5.For easy adjustment, the guard can be rotated in the clockwise direction. NOTE: The guard release lever should snap into one of the alignment holes (K) on the guard collar. This insures that the guard is secure. The guard can be repositioned the opposite direction by depressing the guard release lever.
6.To remove the guard, follow steps
NOTE: Edge grinding and cutting can be performed with Type 27 wheels designed and specified for this purpose; 1/4" (6.35 mm) thick wheels are designed for surface grinding while 1/8" (3.17 mm) wheels are designed for edge grinding. Cutting can also be performed by using a Type 1 wheel and a Type 1 guard.
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from power source before installing and removing accessories, before adjusting or when making repairs. An accidental
Guards and Flanges
It is important to choose the correct guards and flanges to use with the grinder accessories. See page
NOTE: Edge grinding and cutting can be performed with Type 27 wheels designed and specified for this purpose.
WARNING: Accessories must be rated for at least the speed recommended on the tool warning label. Wheels and other accessories running over rated accessory speed may burst and cause injury. Every unthreaded accessory must have a 7/8" arbor hole. If it does not, it may have been designed for a circular saw and should not be used. Use only the accessories shown on pages
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Switches
CAUTION: Hold the side handle and body of the tool firmly to maintain control of the tool at start up and during use and until the wheel or accessory stops rotating. Make sure the wheel has come to a complete stop before laying the tool down.
NOTE: To reduce unexpected tool movement, do not switch the tool on or off while under load conditions. Allow the grinder to run up to full speed before touching the work surface. Lift the tool from the surface before turning the tool off. Allow the tool to stop rotating before putting it down.
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To start the tool, slide the ON/OFF slider switch (H) toward the front of the tool. To stop the tool, release the ON/OFF slider switch.
For continuous operation, slide the switch toward the front of the tool and press the forward part of the switch inward. To stop the tool while operating in continuous mode, press the rear part of the slider switch and release.
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