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Sanding Assembly
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. 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.
TO REMOVE BACKING PAD AND
SANDING DISC
Disconnect tool from power source. Using the lock nut wrench unscrew the nut from the spindle, while holding spindle lock in.
WIRE BRUSH ASSEMBLY
Before assembling wire brush to this tool, disconnect from the power source. Wire brushes are equipped with their own threaded hub, simply thread on to spindle. Be sure to seat against shoulder before turning tool “ON”.
SPINDLE LOCK |
SPINDLE
RUBBER
BACKING
PAD
| SANDING |
| DISC |
| |
WIRE | LOCK NUT |
BRUSH |
Grinding Assembly
WHEEL GUARD INSTALLATION Use wheel guard with disc grinding wheels. Always
close the latch to secure the guard. Keep the guard between you and the wheel. Do not direct guard opening toward your body.
The position of the guard can be adjusted to accommodate the operation being performed.
To attach wheel guard DISCONNECT tool from power source.
Open guard release/lock latch and position guard on spindle neck so that the two bumps on guard, line up with the two notches on the spindle neck.
Rotate guard either direction to desired position, and close latch to secure guard in place.
TO REMOVE GUARD: Open guard release/lock latch, rotate guard until the two
bumps on guard line up with the two notches on the spindle neck, and lift guard off the spindle neck.
MOUNTING
FLANGE
SPINDLE |
GUARD
RELEASE / LOCK
LATCH
BUMPS
