OPERATION

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields.

Starting and Stopping the Motor

1.To start the tool, pull the trigger.

2.To stop the tool, release the trigger.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury or damage to the tool, do not use the spindle lock button to stop the spindle while the tool is in use or is coasting after shut-off.

Locking the Trigger (Fig. 4)

Select Models

The lock button holds the trigger in the ON position for continuous use.

Fig. 4

Lock-on button

1.To lock the trigger on, hold the lock-on button in while pulling the trigger. Release the trigger.

2.To unlock the trigger, pull the trigger and release. The lock-on button will pop out.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate tool with handle release button pressed in or with handle not locked into position. If the handle does not lock securely into position,

do not operate tool. Return the tool to a MILWAUKEE service facility for repair immediately.

Fig. 5

Handle release button (on bottom)

1.Unplug tool.

2.Press and hold the handle release button in and rotate the rear handle to one of the nine handle positions. The adjustable handle feature has detents which allow the handle to snap into position. Make sure the handle snaps firmly into position and does not rotate.

Position the guard in the location which offers best control and guard protection. For operating zones that provide maximum protection for the operator, see Fig. 9.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the tool, use ONLY accessories rated at or above the RPM listed on the “WARNING” section of the tool's nameplate.

Sanding Disc and Grinding Wheel Selection

Use sanding discs and grinding wheels that are:

correct size as written on tool's nameplate

correct wheel type and grit for the job

rated at or above the RPM listed in the “WARNING” section on the tool's nameplate

Use backing pads, adapters, and other accessories that are:

correct size for tool and for sanding disc or grinding wheel

rated at or above the RPM listed in the “WARNING” section on the tool's nameplate

the proper accessory for the job

Sanding Disc and Grinding Wheel Material

Sanding discs and grinding wheels are made of various materials and are designed for different jobs. Be sure that you choose the proper sanding disc or grinding wheel for the job you plan to do.

Adjusting the Rear Handle Position (Fig. 5)

Select Models

This tool is equipped with an adjustable rear handle. This feature allows the user to adjust the angle of the handle to nine positions for opti- mum operating positions.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury, always unplug tool before attaching or removing accessories or making adjustments. Use only specifically recommended accessories. Others may be hazardous.

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