Unpacking

When unpacking, check to make sure the parts listed on page 6 are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.

Assembly

Warning! Make sure the unit is unplugged before assembling, or when changing discs.

1.Screw the threaded end of the Side Handle (18) into the threaded hole to the right of the Gear Box (17). See Assembly Drawing.

2.With one hand, hold the body of the Grinder while depressing the Stop Pin (1).

3.With the other hand, insert the two tabs on the Wrench (56) into the holes on the Flange Nut (35). Loosen the Flange Nut (35) by turning it counterclockwise. Remove the Flange Nut (35).

4.Place the Wheel (34) over the Spindle (30) and onto the Flange (33).

5.Replace the Flange Nut (35) by turning it clockwise.

6.The Angle Grinder is ready for use.

Operation

Note: For safe operation, only these accessories can be used with this product: 4-1/2” diam- eter Grinding Wheel (included with this product), Abrasive Cutoff Discs, Flap Wheels, Wire Brushes, and Wire Wheel Brushes.

1.Plug in the Cord Plug (55).

2.Firmly grasp the Side Handle (18) with one hand, and the body with the other.

3.Make sure the Protecting Cover (32) is between you and the grinding wheel. If neces- sary, turn off the Grinder, unplug it, and rotate the Protecting Cover (32).

4.For grinding or cutting, approach your workpiece at an angle between 15 and 30 de- grees. Remember to let the wheel do the work. Do not force it or put too much pressure on the Grinder. Caution: Always be alert to the possibility of kickback. Always firmly hold tool with both hands.

5.Slide the Switch (50) until it locks on. To turn it off, just press down on the Switch (50) and it will unlock.

REV 03e

SKU 43471

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Harbor Freight Tools 43471 Unpacking, Assembly, Operation, Place the Wheel 34 over the Spindle 30 and onto the Flange