wheelsprovidedwitha 5/8"-11threadedhubAType27guardis. requiredwhenusingwirebrushesandwheels.

i_WARNING:,Wear work gloves when handling wire brushes or wheels. Wire brushes and wheels can become sharp.

MOUNTING WIRE BRUSHES AND WIRE WHEELS

1.Thread the wheel on the spindle by hand, seating the wheel against the soft mount.

2.Depress the spindle lock button and use a wrench on the hub of the wire brush or wheel to tighten the wheel.

3.To remove the wheel, depress the spindle lock button and use a wrench on the hub of the wire brush or wheel to loosen it.

NOTE" Failure to properly seat the wheel hub against the soft mount before turning the tool on may result in damage to the tool or wheel.

USING WIRE CUP BRUSHES AND WIRE FIG.13

WHEELS (FIG. 13)

Wire wheels and brushes can be used for removing rust, scale and paint, and for smoothing irregular surfaces.

1. Allow tool to reach full speed before0° touching tool to work surface.

2.Apply minimum pressure to work surface, to allow the tool to operate at high speed.

3.Maintain a 5°to 10°angle between the tool and work surface for wire cup brushes.

4.Maintain contact between the edge of the wheel and the work surface with wire wheels.

5.Continuously move the tool in a forward and back motion to avoid creating gouges in the work surface. Allowing the tool to

rest on the work surface without moving, or moving the tool in a

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circular motion causes burning and swirling marks on the work surface.

6.Remove the tool from the work surface before turning the tool off. Allow the tool to stop rotating before setting it down.

Mounting and Using Flaring Cup (Type 11) Wheel

MOUNTING FLARING CUP WHEEL GUARD (FIG. 14)

it, WARNING: The flaring cup wheel guard is not included with this tool Flaring cup wheels require proper flanges and guards. 4" flaring cup wheel guard D284934 and 6" flaring cup wheel guard D284936 are available as accessories and include proper flange. Failure to use the proper flange and guard can result in injury resulting from wheel

breakage and wheel contact.

FIG. 14

1.Install the guard as shown.

2.Guard body should be positioned between the spindle and the operator to provide maximum operator protection.

3.Securely tighten the two clamping screws (P) supplied with the guard.

MOUNTING FLARING CUP WHEEL (FIG. 15)

1.Remove the soft mount (F).

2.Install the flaring cup wheel backing flange, aligning the flats on spindle (Q)with the flats on backing flange (R).

3.Thread the flaring cup wheel on spindle by hand, seating wheel against backing flange.

4.Depress the spindle lock button and tighten the wheel by hand.

5.To remove the wheel, reverse the above procedure.

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DeWalt DWE4517, DWE4519 Mounting and Using Flaring Cup Type 11 Wheel, Mounting Wire Brushes and Wire Wheels

DWE4519, DWE4517 specifications

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The DeWalt DWE4519 is a robust 9-inch angle grinder designed for the heaviest grinding, cutting, and polishing applications. This tool stands out with its powerful 4.0 HP motor, delivering an impressive no-load speed of 6,000 RPM, ensuring maximum productivity. One significant feature of the DWE4519 is its exclusive dust ejection system, which helps to protect the tool from damaging dust and debris, enhancing its longevity. Additionally, the electronic clutch prevents kickback in case of a wheel bind-up, enhancing operator safety.

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Both models feature a side handle that can be positioned in multiple ways, providing optimal control and user comfort. The DWE4519 and DWE4517 also include a two-position removable handle, allowing users to customize the grip to suit their working style, which is essential for maintaining precision during labor-intensive tasks.

Safety is a priority in the design of both grinders, demonstrated through their protective features like the electronic braking system, which helps stop the wheel quickly once the trigger is released. Furthermore, the anti-vibration technology integrated into both models minimizes fatigue, making them suitable for prolonged use.

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