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ABRASIVE TyPE 1A & 27A
WHEEL ASSEMBLy
(Models 1810PS, 1810PSD, 1811PS, 1811PSD &1812PSD only)
Using the optional type 1 wheel guard (supplied with 1812PSD only), it is possible to perform limited cutting on small stock such as metal tubes, piping or rebar.
Do not attempt to cut large stock or sheets of metal as this tool is not designed to be a dedicated cutting tool.
! WARNING | Always use type 1 protection | |
guard for cutting. | ||
|
Disconnect tool from power source. Be sure that wheel guard is in place for cutting.
When using mounting wheels, thread BACKING FLANGE onto spindle, then place WHEEL on the spindle. Thread on the lock nut and tighten nut using a lock nut wrench provided with adapter kit, while holding the spindle lock in (Fig. 5).
TO REMOVE: Reverse procedure.
TyPE 1 ABRASIVE
STRAIGHT GRINDING WHEELS
Do not use type 1 abrasive ! WARNING wheels designed for
straight/die grinding. This tool is not designed for use with type 1 abrasive straight/die grinding wheels.
FIG. 5
SPINDLE
TYPE 1
WHEEL GUARD 
(Included with model
1812PSD only)
BACKING
FLANGE 
| LOCK NUT |
TYPE 1A | TYPE 27A |
WHEEL | WHEEL |
SANDING ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLy |
|
FIG. 6 | |
BACKING PAD |
|
!WARNING Before attaching a backing pad be sure its maximum
safe operating speed is not exceeded by the nameplate speed of the tool.
!WARNING Wheel guard may not be used for most sanding
operations. Always reinstall wheel guard when converting back to grinding operations.
TO INSTALL BACKING PAD AND
SANDING DISC
Disconnect tool from power source.
Attach hand guard (Fig. 1). Set the tool on its top side (spindle up). Place the rubber backing pad onto the spindle shaft. Center the sanding disc on top of the backing pad. Insert the lock nut through the disc and thread onto the spindle as far as you can with your fingers. Press in the spindle lock, then tighten the backing pad securely with lock nut wrench (Fig. 6).
TO REMOVE: Reverse procedure.
SPINDLE
BACKING |
PAD |
SANDING
DISC
LOCK NUT