FEATURES
KNOW YOUR ANGLE GRINDER
Before attempting to use your grinder, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. See Figure 1.
Make sure all grinding wheels and recommended accessories are in accordance with listed specifications for this tool. For example, do not use grinding wheels that are rated at less than 11,000 RPM.
Spindle Lock Button
The spindle lock button secures the spindle so that only one wrench is needed to change the grinding wheel.
Switch with Lock-on Feature
Your grinder has a conveniently located switch. It also has a
Guard
A protective guard has been provided on your grinder. It deflects sparks and metal chips during use.
Heavy Duty Motor
Your angle grinder has a powerful motor with sufficient power to handle tough grinding jobs that require heavy duty performance.
Side Handle
APPLICATIONS
(Use only for the purposes listed below)
■Grinding metals.
■Sanding wood or metal surfaces.
■Wire brushing rusted or painted surfaces.
WARNING:
The side handle provided, stabilizes your grinder and must be used during all operations. In addition to maintaining safe control during use, the side handle also provides convenient ease of operation for the operator.
Do not allow familiarity with your grinder to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
SPINDLE
LOCK BUTTON
BUTTON
TRIGGER SWITCH
SIDE HANDLE
GRINDING WHEEL | GUARD | |
Fig. 1 | ||
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ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Your grinder should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, installing or removing grinding wheels, or when not in use. Disconnecting your grinder will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury.
INSTALLING THE SIDE HANDLE
See Figure 2.
■Unplug your grinder.
GEAR
HOUSING
SIDE
HANDLE
Fig. 2
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