Thesidehandleshouldbeusedasthesecondarygripsurfaceforall otherapplications.

FIG3. \

3.Reinstall screws to attach the gear case to the motor housing. Tighten screws to 20 in.-Ibs, torque. Overtightening could cause screws to strip.

Rotating the Rear Handle (Fig. 5)

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Ro*a*in9 the Gear Case (Fig. 4)

For applications in which a tool will be FIG.4 dedicated for uses in edge grinding and finishing work, the gear case may be rotated 90 ° left or right of its original position.

1.Remove the four corner screws

attaching the gear case to motor housing.

2.Without separating the gear case from motor housing, rotate the gear case head to desired position.

NOTE: If the gear case and motor housing become separated by more than 1/8" (3.17 mm), the tool must be serviced and re-assembled by a DEiWALTservice center. Failure to have the tool serviced may cause brush, motor and bearing failure.

10

(D28499 ONLY}

FIG.5

1.

Unlock

the rear handle by

_90o

 

pulling out the Handle Release

1

 

Lever (L).

2.

Rotate

handle into available

6°°

0°, 30 °, 60°, or 90 ° position left OR right of center.

3.Push in the handle release lever.

4.Before turning the tool on, ensure that the handle is locked into a position and the handle release lever has returned to the original position flush with the tool housing.

Wheel Mountin9 Accessories and

Attachments

It is important to choose the correct guards, backing pads and flanges to use with grinder accessories. Refer to pages 11-13 for information on choosing the correct wheel mounting accessories.

ATTACH M ENTS

Attachments designed specifically for this grinder can be purchased through DEWALT dealers and DEWALT Factory Service centers.

9" Type 27 guard

D284939

9" Type 28 guard

D284938

7" Type 27 guard

D284937

5"-6" Type 11 flaring cup guard with flange

D284936

4" Type 11 flaring cup guard with flange

D284934

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DeWalt DWE4559CN instruction manual FIG3, Wheel Mountin9 Accessories Attachments, Attach M Ents

DWE4559CN specifications

The DeWalt DWE4559CN is a powerful and robust angle grinder designed for heavy-duty applications in various professional environments. Known for its reliability and performance, this tool is a favorite among contractors, metal workers, and DIY enthusiasts alike.

At the core of the DWE4559CN is a high-performance 4.0 HP motor that delivers impressive 6,000 RPM, providing the power needed to tackle even the most demanding grinding tasks. This grinder is equipped with a 9-inch wheel, making it ideal for cutting, grinding, and finishing a wide range of materials including metal, concrete, and masonry. The larger wheel size allows for greater material removal and improved efficiency.

One of the standout features of the DWE4559CN is its advanced overload protection mechanism. This technology prevents the motor from overheating by automatically shutting down the tool in case of excessive load conditions. This not only extends the lifespan of the grinder but also ensures safe operation during intense tasks.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the one-touch guard feature, which simplifies the process of adjusting the guard position without the need for additional tools. This ensures that users can quickly adapt the tool to various applications while maintaining safety. The grinder also includes a cast metal gear case that enhances durability and provides better protection against wear and tear in harsh working environments.

The DWE4559CN is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring an ergonomic handle and a two-position side handle for better control and reduced vibration during prolonged use. This enhances user comfort and reduces fatigue, allowing for extended working periods without compromising performance.

Furthermore, the grinder showcases a spindle lock button, making wheel changes quick and effortless. Its industry-standard 5/8-inch - 11 spindle thread accommodates a wide variety of grinding wheels, ensuring versatility in applications.

In summary, the DeWalt DWE4559CN angle grinder combines power, durability, and user-friendly features, making it an invaluable tool for professionals seeking reliability and efficiency in their grinding tasks. Its robust design and advanced technologies help ensure that users can tackle challenging projects with confidence and ease. Whether for industrial use or intensive DIY projects, the DWE4559CN stands out as a dependable choice.