Chicago Electric 97588 operating instructions Operating Instructions, Functions, Tool Set Up

Installing the Auxiliary Handle

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:

Do not operate this tool with one hand only or without the Auxiliary Handle properly installed.

7.The Auxiliary Handle may be installed in one of three positions, on either side or on top of the Gear Housing (26). (See Photo.)

8.Screw the threaded end of the Auxil- iary Handle into the selected position. Tighten securely before beginning work.

Functions

Auxiliary Handle (25)

Alternative Mounting
Positions for Auxiliary	Spindle
Handle	Lock
Magnesium	Button
	(24)
Alloy Cover

Carbon Brush Cap (45)

Wheel Guard (7)

Quick Release Adjusting Nut (4)

Wheel Guard Quick Release (6)

This hand-held tool may be used for grinding, sanding, scaling, and other related operations.

Operating Instructions

Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

Tool Set Up

To prevent serious injury

from accidental operation:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

Installing a Grinding Wheel

1.Before installing a grinding wheel, review the warnings on pages 5 - 7. The Grinding Wheel MUST be:

•rated to at least 8000 RPM.

•no larger than 7” in diameter.

•fitted with a 7/8” round arbor hole.

•3/8” thick or less.

•a type of grinding wheel suitable for surface grinding, not edge grinding.

•dry and clean.

•proven undamaged by inspec- tion and by the ring-test explained below.

2.Press in and hold the Spindle Lock

Button (24) to prevent the Spindle (8) from turning.

3.Remove the Outer Flange (1). Keep the Inner Flange (3) in position on the Spindle.

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