EN G L I S H

1.Place the tool on a table, guard up.

2.Fit the backing flange (g) correctly onto the spindle (h) (fig. 4).

3.Place the disc (i) on the flange (g). When fitting a disc with a raised centre, make sure that the raised centre (j) is facing the flange (g).

4.Screw the outer flange (k) onto the spindle (h) (fig. 5). The ring on the flange (k) must face towards the disc when fitting a grinding disc.

5.Press the spindle lock button (b) and rotate the spindle (h) until it locks in position.

6.Tighten the flange (k) with the two pin spanner supplied.

7.Release the spindle lock.

8.To remove the disc, loosen the flange (k) with the two pin spanner.

Prior to Operation

Install the guard and appropriate disc or wheel. Do not use excessively worn discs or wheels.

Be sure the inner and outer flange are mounted correctly.

Make sure the disc or wheel rotates in the direction of the arrows on the accessory and the tool.

Proper Hand Position (fig. 1, 6)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a sudden reaction.

Proper hand position requires one hand on the side handle (d), with the other hand on the body of the tool, as shown in Figure 6.

Switching On and Off (fig. 1)

WARNING: Do not switch the tool on or off when under load.

WARNING: Before using the tool, check that the handle is tightened securely.

To start the tool, slide the on/off slider switch (a) toward the front of the tool. To stop the tool, release the on/off slider switch.

For continuous operation, slide the switch toward the front of the tool and press the forward part of the switch inward.

To stop the tool while operating in continuous mode, press the rear part of the slider switch and release.

OPERATION

Instructions for Use

WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and applicable regulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. Before reconnecting the tool, depress and release the trigger switch to ensure that the tool is off.

WARNING:

Ensure all materials to be ground or cut are secured in place.

Apply only a gentle pressure to the tool. Do not exert side pressure on the disc.

Avoid overloading. Should the tool become hot, let it run a few minutes under no load condition.

Spindle Lock (fig. 1)

The spindle lock (b) 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.

NOTICE: To reduce the risk of damage to the tool, do not engage the spindle lock while the tool is operating. Damage to the tool will result and attached accessory may spin off possibly resulting in injury.

To engage the lock, depress the spindle lock button and rotate the spindle until you are unable to rotate the spindle further.

Metal Applications

When using the tool in metal applications, make sure that a residual current device (RCD) has been inserted to avoid residual risks caused by metal swarf.

If the power supply is shut off by the RCD, take the tool to an authorised DEWALT repair agent.

WARNING: In extreme working conditions, conductive dust can

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DeWalt DW820 manual Operation

DW820 specifications

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