CONSUMER GENERAL AND SERVICE INFORMATION

Please read and follow these instructions for proper use and maintenance.

If you experience any problems and need assistance, please call us at our toll free number 1-888-559-8550, Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. To 6:00 p.m. C.S.T.

If repair or service part purchase is required, our many Authorized Warranty Service Centers are conveniently located and equipped to handle all in- warranty and out-of-warranty service.

For the location of the nearest Authorized Warranty Service Center call 1-888-559-8550, Ext. 2, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Retain sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty service.

Read and understand all safety warnings.

Do not operate this unit until you have read and understand this Owners Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions.

Do not operate this unit until you have read and understand the Engine Owners Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions.

Note: Photographs and line drawings used in this manual are for reference only and do not represent a specific model.

CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

Read Operators Manual. Do not operate equipment until you have read operators Manual for Safety, Assembly, Operation, and Maintenance

Instructions.

This product may not be equipped with a spark arresting muffler. If the product is not equipped and will be used around flammable materials, or

on land covered with materials such as agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass, or other similar items, then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required in the state of California. It is a violation of California statutes section 130050 and/or sections 4442 and 4443 of the California Public Resources Code, unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in section 4442, and maintained in effective working order. Spark arrester are also required on some U.S. Forest Service land and may also be legally required under other statutes and ordinances.

Engine exhaust contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 instruction manual Consumer General and Service Information, Consumer Safety Information

D28362-031-0 specifications

The Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 is a robust and versatile angle grinder designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts seeking reliable performance in various grinding and cutting applications. With a powerful motor and a variety of features, this tool stands out in the competitive market of power tools.

One of the main features of the D28362-031-0 is its 13-amp motor, which provides a no-load speed of up to 8,500 RPM. This high-speed capability allows users to tackle a variety of tasks swiftly, including metal grinding, deburring, and cutting through tougher materials. The grinder's substantial power output ensures efficiency and helps to extend the lifespan of the tool, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.

The design of the Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 emphasizes user comfort and control. It features an ergonomic side handle that can be adjusted to multiple positions, allowing for optimal grip and reducing operator fatigue during extended use. The tool is also equipped with a protective labyrinth design, which helps to keep dust and debris out of the motor, enhancing durability and operational longevity.

Safety is paramount with the D28362-031-0. It includes a quick-release guard that can be easily adjusted without the need for tools, allowing users to switch from grinding to cutting tasks smoothly. Additionally, the protected switch prevents accidental activation, ensuring that the tool is only operational when intended.

Another significant characteristic of the D28362-031-0 is its durability. The unit is constructed with high-quality materials designed to withstand harsh work environments. The heavy-duty housing adds an extra layer of resilience, making this grinder suitable for job sites where tools are subject to wear and tear.

Moreover, the D28362-031-0 is compatible with various accessories, including grinding wheels, cut-off blades, and sanding discs. This versatility enables users to customize their tasks according to their specific needs, whether in metalworking, masonry, or general construction.

Overall, the Porter-Cable D28362-031-0 angle grinder combines power, comfort, and safety, making it an excellent addition to any tool collection. Its design philosophy focused on user experience ensures that both professionals and hobbyists can achieve precise results in their projects while enjoying the durability and reliability of this high-performance tool. With the D28362-031-0, Porter-Cable continues to deliver quality that meets the demands of today’s skilled tradespeople.