NOTE: The eye shields are identical and will fit properly on either side of the grinder. However it may be necessary to loosen the center hex nut in order to slip the shield over the mounting rod.
After you have assembled and installed
Install them in such a way that the three hex nuts on each eye shield are on the back side away from the operator when the tool is in use.
Tighten the centra hex nut so that the shield can be moved but will be tight enough to stay in place.
Always position the eye shields between your eyes and the grinding wheel or other accessory being used.
OPERATION
Note: The bench grinder needs to be bolted to the work surface before you start to use the tool. Use ø 2/5” (10mm) bolts or screws to fix the bench grinder on your work surface.
General operation
Step 1: Obtain a tray that is large enough for the workpiece to fit into, fill it with water and place it near the Bench Grinder.
Step 2: Turn the Bench Grinder on.
Step 3: Once the GRINDING WHEEL has reached full speed, bring the workpiece up to the wheel gently and without jarring.
Step 4: Use the TOOL REST to steady the workpiece.
Step 5: The workpiece will quickly become heated. Frequently quench the workpiece in water. If the metal becomes heated so much that it gets
SWITCH
WARNING! Be safe! Protect your eyes and wear safety goggles at all times while operating grinder.
The switch is located on the front of the base of this grinder. Move ON/OFF switch to the ON position to activate.
NOTE: ALWAYS turn grinder OFF via the switch in the event of a disruption in the electrical power supply. This will safeguard operator against possible injury when power is restored.
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