Milwaukee 6148 6149-20 6151 6152-20 6153-20 6155-20 6154-20 6156-20 Tool Assembly, Operation

TOOL ASSEMBLY

WARNING!

Wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields. Always unplug tool before attaching or removing accessories. Only use accessories specifically recommended for these tools. Oth- ers may be hazardous. Protect others in work area from debris such as chips and sparks. Provide barriers or shields as needed.

Removing and Replacing Quik-Lok®Cords (Fig. 1)

Fig. 1

MILWAUKEE's exclusive Quik-Lok®Cords provide instant field replace- ment or substitution.

1.To remove the Quik-Lok®Cord, turn the cord nut 1/4 turn to the left and pull it out.

2.To replace the Quik-Lok®Cord, align the connector keyways and push the connector in as far as it will go. Turn the cord nut 1/4 turn to the right to lock.

Installing Side Handle

The side handle may be installed on the top of the gear case or on either side of gear case for right or left handed use. Position side handle in the location which offers best control and guard protection. To install, thread side handle into side handle socket on desired side of gear case and tighten securely.

OPERATION

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses with side shields. Unplug the tool before changing accessories or making adjustments.

Controlled Start (Cat. No. 6154-20 and 6156-20)

When used on 120 Volts AC, Cat. No. 6154-20 & 6156-20 have a con- trolled start feature. The controlled start feature reduces the torque reaction "jerk" when its trigger is pulled. The controlled start feature works only with AC.

Speed Control Dial (Cat. No. 6154-20 and 6156-20)

Catalog Nos. 6154-20 & 6156-20 feature a speed control dial, which controls the sander/grinder's maximum rotations per minute. Dial settings range from numbers 1 through 5. Lower numbers correspond to lower speeds and higher numbers correspond to higher speeds. Use the set- ting that best suits your job.

1.To control the speed, set the dial to the desired number.

2.Pull the trigger.

3.To stop the tool, release the trigger.

Starting and Stopping the Motor (Fig. 2)

Fig. 2

Lock-off button Lock-on button

1.Plug in the tool.

2.To start the tool, flip the lock-off button and simultaneously squeeze the paddle trigger.

3.Release paddle trigger to stop tool.

Lock-On Button (Fig. 2)

(Cat. No. 6148, 6149-20, 6154-20 & 6156-20)

The lock-on button holds the trigger in the ON position for continuous full speed use.

1.To lock the paddle trigger, hold in the lock-on button after pulling the paddle trigger. Then release the paddle trigger.

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

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.

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