Parkside PWS 230 SE manual Preparing for use / Operation, Attaching the auxiliary handle

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Preparing for use / Operation

Preparing for use / Operation

Ensure that the disc guard cover 7 sits firmly on the spindle collar.

Attaching the auxiliary handle

CAUTION! For safety reasons this device must always be used with the auxiliary handle 6 in place. Otherwise you could become injured.

Attaching the auxiliary handle WARNING! DANGER OF INJURY! Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket before you carry out any task on the device.

Screw the auxiliary handle 6 on the left, right or on the top of the head of the device.

Attaching and replacing roughing / grinding / cutting discs

Take note of the dimensions of the roughing / grinding or cutting discs. The circular hole must fit on to the mounting flange without play. Do not use a reducer piece or adapter.

Attaching and replacing roughing / grinding / cutting discs WARNING! DANGER OF INJURY! Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket before you carry out any task on the device.

Check the condition of the roughing / grinding or cutting discs. They must be free of damage, moisture or cracks. Otherwise they could break up during use and cause injury.

DANGER OF BURNS! Always wear protective gloves when changing a roughing / grinding or cutting disc.

Roughing / grinding and cutting discs become hot during use. Do not touch them until after they have cooled down.

NOTE: Always ensure the discs are free of dirt before use.

Use only abrasive consumables or tools with an allowable speed at least as high as the no-load speed of the device.

DANGER OF INJURY! Press the spindle lock button 11 only after the mounting spindle 14 has reached a standstill.

Press the spindle lock button 11 to block the drive. Release the clamping nut 13 using the spanner

17(see Fig. C).

Place the roughing / grinding or cutting disc on to the mounting flange 15 with its labelled side facing towards the device.

Then replace the clamping nut 13 , with its raised side facing upwards, on to the mounting spindle 14 .

Press the spindle lock button 11 to block the drive. Tighten the clamping nut 13 again with the spanner 17 .

NOTE: Replace a new disc immediately if it runs unevenly or vibrates after being exchanged. After replacing a disc let the device run under no-load conditions for 30 seconds as a safety check. Look out for unusual noises or generation of sparks. Check that all the fastened-on parts are correctly attached.

Pay attention to see that the arrow showing the direction of rotation on the roughing / grinding or cutting discs (including diamond cutting discs) corresponds with the direction of rotation of the device (see arrow on the head of the device).

Operation

Switching on and off

Note: Always switch on the angle grinder before bringing it into contact with the workpiece material.

Switching on the device:

Press the safety lock-out 3 (see Fig. H). Then press the ON / OFF switch 2 .

Switching off the device:

Release the ON / OFF switch 2 .

Rotating the hand grip:

Switching on and off WARNING! DANGER OF INJURY! Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket before you carry out any task on the device.

The hand grip 1 can be rotated by 90° to the right or left (see Fig. A).

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Parkside PWS 230 SE manual Preparing for use / Operation, Attaching the auxiliary handle, Switching on and off