CHANGING A GRINDING WHEEL

Always make sure that the mains plug is out of the socket before doing any work on the equipment and when it is out of use.

You must only use grinding wheels on which the manufacturer's information, the type of adhesive, dimensions and permitted speed agree with the technical information specified for this bench grinder.

Do not use any damaged or distorted grinding wheels. If you install new grinding wheels carryout a ringing test before use. Grinding wheels in good condition give a clear ringing noise when struck lightly with a plastic hammer.

Take off the wheel guard cover , eye shield

and the wheel edge cover , and slacken the workpiece mount / . You must ensure

that the left-hand side of the bench grinder (see Fig. 2) has a left-hand thread and the right-hand side has a right-hand thread. The notched

nut

indicates the left-hand thread. The nut without notches corresponds to the right-hand thread. This ensures that the nuts can only

be screwed off in the direction of rotation of the spindle.

Now change the grinding wheels and reassemble all the components in the reverse order.

WARNING !

01.

Do not interchange the flanges when attaching the grinding wheels (see Fig.2).

 

 

 

02.

Use only the clamping flange supplied to mount the grinding wheels. Central fixing holes in grinding wheels are not to be redrilled.

03.

Never operate the bench grinder without the wheel guard cover

, eye shields

or the wheel edge cover

in place. Always fully

 

reassemble the grinder before use.

 

 

 

 

 

04.

Check and correct the setting of the work piece supports

/

and eye shield mounts

at frequent intervals (as described in the

 

Section "Positioning workpiece support and eye shields").

 

 

 

 

 

05.

After changing a grinding wheel, the grinder must to be run for a test period under no load of at least 5 minutes. Ensure that there is

 

no one in the danger area.

 

 

 

 

 

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Always make sure that the mains plug is out of the socket before doing any work on the equipment. The PDS 150 Bench Grinder does not generally require maintenance.

Clean the bench grinder frequently. For best results, immediately after you have finished using it.

Do not allow any liquids to enter the bench grinder. Use a soft cloth to clean the grinder. Do not under any circumstances use petrol or strong solvents.

Store the grinder in a dry room.

Repairs are only to be carried out at a specialist electrical repair centre. This electrical equipment complies with the relevant safety regulations. Repairs may only be carried out by a specialist electrical repair centre using original spare parts, otherwise injury could occur to the user.

You can find further practical tips on electrical tools in the accompanying booklet "Safety Advice".

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Kompernass PDS 150 manual Changing a Grinding Wheel, Care and Maintenance

PDS 150 specifications

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