General safety advice for electrical power tools / Operation

operating the device and to anyone near the work area.

Wear a dust mask!

WARNING! NOXIOUS FUMES! Ensure that there is adequate ventilation when machining surfaces containing plastic or cov- ered with paint, varnish etc.

Do not soak the materials or the sur- face you are about to work on with liquids containing solvents.

Avoid abrading paints containing lead or other substances hazardous to health.

Do not machine materials containing asbestos. Asbestos is a known carcinogen. Do not machine moist materials or damp surfaces.

NOTE! Do not allow the tool to come to a standstill by overloading it!

WARNING! Switch the device off and allow it to come to a standstill be- fore you put it down.

WARNING! Always keep the device clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Children or persons who lack the knowledge or experience to use the device or whose physical, sensory or intellectual capacities are limited must never be allowed to use the device without supervision or instruction by a person responsible for their safety. Children must never be allowed to play with the device.

Operation

Never use the device for a purpose for which it was not intended or with non-original parts / accessories. The use of tools or accessories other than those recom- mended in the operating instructions could lead to you suffering an injury.

Inserting or replacing a tool / collet

Press the spindle lock 6 and keep it pressed. Rotate the clamping nut 4 until the lock engages.

Loosen the clamping nut 4 with the combina- tion key 23 .

If a tool is already inserted, remove it.

First insert the tool you wish to use though the clamping nut 4 before you insert it into the collet 18 suitable for the tool shaft.

Press the spindle lock 6 and keep it pressed. Insert the collet 18 into the threaded insert and tighten the clamping nut 4 on the thread using the combination key 23 .

Using the Insertion tool with mandrel 12 : NOTE: Use the screwdriver end of the combi- nation key 23 to release or tighten the screw of the mandrels 12 .

Insert the mandrel 12 into the electrical tool as described.

With the aid of the combination wrench 23 , unscrew the screw from the mandrel 12 . Place the insertion tool you wish to have onto the screw between the two washers.

With the aid of the combination wrench 23 , tighten the screw on the mandrel 12 .

Switching on and off /

Setting the speed range

Switching on / Setting the speed range:

Connect the plug 3 to the power supply unit 9 by inserting it into the plug-in device 7 provided for such purposes (see Fig. C).

Connect the device to the power supply by inserting the mains plug into the socket.

Set the ON / OFF switch

1

to a position

between “5” and “20”.

 

 

Switching off:

 

 

Set the ON / OFF switch

1

to position “0”.

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Parkside PMGS 12 A1 Inserting or replacing a tool / collet, Switching on and off Setting the speed range, To a position

PMGS 12 A1 specifications

The Parkside PMGS 12 A1 is a versatile and efficient cordless angle grinder, specifically designed for both home improvement enthusiasts and professional users. This powerful tool is part of the Parkside range known for delivering quality and affordability, making it an excellent addition to any toolkit.

One of the standout features of the PMGS 12 A1 is its 12V lithium-ion battery system. This battery technology provides consistent performance and longevity, ensuring users can tackle a variety of tasks without interruption. The tool is lightweight, weighing in at just over 1.5 kilograms, which enhances maneuverability and reduces fatigue during extended use.

The angle grinder is equipped with a powerful motor that operates at a no-load speed of up to 19,500 RPM. This high RPM rate allows for efficient cutting, grinding, and polishing on various materials such as metal, stone, and even ceramics. Users will appreciate the tool's easy-to-use design, highlighted by its variable speed control feature that allows for optimal settings depending on the job at hand.

Safety is a key concern in power tools, and the PMGS 12 A1 incorporates several safety features. These include a protective cover that can be easily adjusted without tools, and a well-placed safety switch that prevents accidental activation. The ergonomic design of the tool allows for a comfortable grip, reducing strain during prolonged use.

Another notable aspect of the Parkside PMGS 12 A1 is its compatibility with a range of discs and attachments. Users can easily swap out grinding discs and cut-off wheels to suit their specific projects, enhancing the tool's versatility. This feature is especially beneficial for those who tackle various tasks around the home or on construction sites.

In conclusion, the Parkside PMGS 12 A1 stands out as a reliable, user-friendly cordless angle grinder. Its powerful motor, lightweight design, and safety features cater to both hobbyists and professionals. With its versatility in handling different materials and tasks, this tool represents an excellent balance of performance and practicality, making it a valuable asset for any DIY enthusiast or professional tradesperson.