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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.

SOFT START FEATURE

The soft start feature allows a slow speed build-up to avoid an initial jerk when starting. This feature is particularly useful when working in confined areas. Current surge will also be reduced.

PADDLE SWITCH

CAUTION: Before connecting the tool to a power source depress and release the paddle switch (A) once without depressing the lock- on button (Fig. 1, J) to ensure that the switch is off. Depress and release the paddle switch as described above after any interruption in power supply to the tool, such as the activation of a ground fault interrupter, throwing of a circuit breaker, accidental unplugging, or

power failure.

 

To turn the tool on, push the

 

lock-off lever (B) toward the back of

 

the tool, then depress the paddle

 

switch (A). The tool will run while the

A

switch is depressed. Turn the tool off

B

by releasing the paddle switch.

 

WARNING: Do not disable the lock-off lever. If the lock-off lever is disabled, the tool may start unexpectedly when it is laid down.

LOCK-ON BUTTON

 

 

 

The lock-on button (J) offers increased

 

 

 

comfort in extended use applications.

 

 

 

To lock the tool on, push the lock-off

 

 

 

lever (B) toward the back of the tool

 

 

 

then depress the paddle switch (A).

 

 

 

With the tool running, depress the lock-

A

B

J

on button (J). The tool will continue to

 

 

 

 

run after the paddle switch is released. To unlock the tool, depress and release the paddle switch. This will cause the tool to stop.

CAUTION: Allow the tool to reach full speed before touching tool to the work surface. Lift the tool from the work surface before

turning the tool off.

C

SPINDLE LOCK The spindle lock (C) is provided to prevent the spindle from rotating when installing or removing wheels. Operate the spindle lock

only when the tool is turned off, unplugged from the power supply, and has come to

a complete stop. Do not engage the spindle lock while the tool is operating because damage to the tool will result. To engage the lock, depress the spindle lock button and rotate the spindle until you are unable to rotate the spindle further.

Mounting and Using Depressed Center Grinding Wheels and Sanding Flap Discs

MOUNTING AND REMOVING HUBBED WHEELS

WARNING: Turn off and unplug the tool before making any adjustments or removing or installing attachments or accessories. Before reconnecting the tool, depress and release the paddle switch to ensure that the tool is off.

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DeWalt D28114R Switches, Soft Start Feature, Paddle Switch, LOCK-ON Button, Mounting and Removing Hubbed Wheels

D28114R specifications

The DeWalt D28114R is a powerful and versatile angle grinder designed for both professional and DIY applications. Engineered with a strong focus on performance and durability, this tool stands out in the crowded landscape of power tools. With a robust 12-amp motor, the D28114R generates an impressive no-load speed of up to 11,000 RPM, allowing users to tackle tough materials with ease. Whether grinding, cutting, or polishing, this grinder provides the power and efficiency needed for a variety of tasks.

One of the standout features of the DeWalt D28114R is its innovative dust ejection system. This technology helps to protect the motor and bearings from debris, which can extend the tool's lifespan and maintain optimal performance. The grinder's design includes a sealed switch, which prevents dust and debris from entering and damaging the internal components, ensuring long-lasting functionality.

The D28114R also prioritizes user comfort and safety. Its two-position side handle provides extra control and flexibility during use, accommodating both left- and right-handed users. Additionally, the tool features a lock-on switch for extended grinding sessions, allowing users to operate the grinder comfortably without constant pressure on the trigger.

Durability is a key characteristic of the DeWalt D28114R. Its high-quality construction features a heavy-duty housing that can withstand the rigors of demanding jobs. The grinder is designed to handle tough conditions, making it a reliable choice for construction sites and workshops alike.

Another notable feature of the D28114R is its quick-change wheel release, which allows users to easily switch out grinding wheels and accessories without the need for additional tools. This feature enhances productivity and minimizes downtime during projects.

Moreover, the D28114R is compatible with a variety of wheels and attachments, making it an adaptable tool for various applications. From cutting metal to grinding welds, this angle grinder is equipped to handle every job.

In summary, the DeWalt D28114R angle grinder combines power, durability, and user-friendly features, making it a top choice among professionals and DIY enthusiasts. With its powerful motor, innovative dust ejection system, and emphasis on safety, this tool delivers reliable performance in a versatile and convenient package. Whether you are a seasoned tradesperson or a weekend warrior, the D28114R is designed to exceed your expectations and enhance your productivity on the job.