DeWalt Grinder Instructions for Model DW756 and DW758
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Motor

Be sure your power supply agrees with the nameplate marking. 120 Volts, 50/60 Hz means alternating current only should be used to operate this tool.A power decrease of more than 10% will cause loss of power and overheating. All DeWalt tools are factory tested; if this tool does not operate, check the power supply

Bench Mounting

1.The grinder should be unplugged.

2.Remove the drilling template from this manual (pg. 5) and place it in position of the bench. Check for the availability of power for the grinder. Tape the template to the bench.

3.Using a center punch, transfer the hole centers for drilling.

4.Drill appropriate sized holes.

5.Insert 1/4” (6mm) Hex head bolts through washers and the holes. You may want to use washers on the underside of the bench as well.

6.Tighten the nuts. Do not overtighten. Allow the rubber feet to absorb the vibration when the grinder is running.

Installing Tool Rests

TURN OFF POWER AND DISCONNECT FROM POWER SUPPLY.

Your grinder includes a hex wrench, attached to the right of the On/Off switch. Use this wrench when installing the tool rest brackets, tool rest and eye shield brackets.

First install the tool rest brackets, as shown in Fig. 2. Next attach the tool rests. Use the bolts, washers, spacers and lock nuts from the plastic bag to secure the brackets and tool rests in place.

NOTE: There is a left and right tool rest. When in actual use, the tool rests should be adjusted to within 1/8” of the grinding wheel or other accessory being used.

FIG. 1

EYE SHIELD BRACKETS

SPARK GUARDS

 

 

EYE SHIELDS

 

COARSE

 

GRINDING

 

WHEEL

 

(36 GRIT)

 

TOOL RESTS

MEDIUM

 

GRINDING

 

WHEEL

SWITCH (ON - OFF)

(60 GRIT)

DW756 - 6” Bench Grinder

1/2”(13mm) Arbor, 3450 RPM

DW758 - 8” Heavy Duty Bench Grinder 5/8”(16mm) Arbor, 3600 RPM

Installing Spark Guards and Eye Shield Brackets

TURN OFF TOOL AND DISCONNECT FROM POWER SUPPLY

The combination spark guard and eye shield brackets are assembled and in a plastic bag. They are identified L for left and R for right. Refer to Figure 3 to install them to the bench grinder using the two screws in the wheel guard (in some cases these screws will be in the plastic bag). Adjust the edge of the spark guard to within 1/16” of the grinding wheel or other accessory as shown in the figure. Tighten the two screws securely.

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Contents DW756,758/385498 8/20/01 743 AM DW756,758/385498 8/20/01 743 AM Safety Instructions For All Tools Important Safety InstructionsGrounding Instructions Grounded Outlet Grounding BOX Means Grounding PIN AdapterAdditional Safety Instructions for Grinders Installing Spark Guards and Eye Shield Brackets Installing Tool RestsMotor Bench MountingSwitch Installing Eye ShieldsEYE Shields are not Designed to Replace Safety Glasses OperationChanging Accessories MaintenanceAccessories 13/162 68mm 152mm Output this page Blank DAY no Risk Satisfaction Guarantee Full WarrantyArbor Shaft Washer Spacer NUT Accessory NUT Arbor ShaftDW758 DW756Mesures de sécurité pour tous les outils Importantes mesures de sécuritéMise à la terre Calibre minimal des cordons de rallonge Montage sur établi Mesures de sécurité additionnelles relatives aux meuleusesMoteur Installation des pare-étincelles et des écrans protecteurs Installation des appuisInstallation des écrans protecteurs Mettre LA Meuleuse Détabli Hors Tension ET LA DébrancherEntretien FonctionnementInterrupteur NettoyageRemplacement des accessoires AccessoiresLubrification DE LA MeuleBrosses Métalliques Meules Vitesse NominaleMeules DE Polissage Garantie DE Satisfaction DE 30 Jours OU Argent Remis Garantie complèteInstrucciones de seguridad para todas las herramientas Instrucciones importantes de seguridadInstrucciones de aterrizaje Amperaje EN LA Placa DE Identificación Calibre Mínimo Requerido AWG Para Cordones DE ExtensiónMontaje en el banco Instrucciones adicionales de seguridad para esmeriladorasInstalación de los apoyos Apague Y Desconecte LA EsmeriladoraOperación Instalación de las cubiertas protectorasApoyos Grano MedioMantenimiento InterruptorLimpieza LubricaciónCambio de accesorios AccesoriosGarantia DE Satisfaccion SIN Riesgo POR 30 Dias ImportanteGarantía Completa Cepillos DE Alambre Piedras DE Esmeril Velocidad MÁX. SeguraRuedas Para Pulir
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DW756 specifications

DeWalt is renowned for producing high-quality tools, and two of their standout products in the bench grinder category are the DW758 and DW756. These models epitomize durability and performance, making them ideal for both professional and home use.

The DeWalt DW758 is a powerful 8-inch bench grinder that operates at a robust 3,600 RPM, providing exceptional grinding capabilities. This model features a heavy-duty motor designed for a range of applications, including metal shaping, sharpening, and polishing. Its high-performance motor ensures consistent power delivery and enables users to work on tough materials with ease.

One of the primary characteristics of the DW758 is its cast iron base, which enhances stability during operation. This design not only minimizes vibrations but also prolongs the lifespan of the grinder. The grinder comes equipped with two 8-inch grinding wheels, permitting users to perform a variety of tasks without needing multiple tools. The included 36-grit and 60-grit wheels support different grinding applications, allowing for both coarse and fine finishes.

On the other hand, the DeWalt DW756 is an equally compelling option, featuring a slightly smaller design while still retaining impressive power. The DW756 operates at a speed of 3,450 RPM, making it suitable for handling general grindings tasks. Like its counterpart, this model also features a rugged cast iron base for stability and reduced vibration, ensuring a smoother grinding experience.

Both grinders utilize high-quality components such as the precision-machined shaft and balancing wheels, which contribute to their accuracy and efficiency. Additionally, the adjustable tool rests on both models allow users to customize their setups for optimal comfort and control. Safety features, including eye shields and toggle switches, are also standard, providing an added layer of protection for users.

In terms of versatility, both models are designed to accommodate a variety of accessories, making them adaptable to different tasks. With their robust build, powerful motors, and user-friendly features, the DeWalt DW758 and DW756 are excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their workshop with reliable bench grinders. Whether for professional use or hobbyist projects, these grinders excel in performance, making them invaluable tools for achieving precise results.
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