Axminster Craft AC200WDG, Original Instructions Manual, Page: 10 / 20

Operating Instructions
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CONNECT THE GRINDER TO THE
MAINS SUPPLY.
hand if you need it. Fill the trough with 15-20mm water, see
page 07. Start the machine, wait until it reaches full speed.
Check it runs smoothly, no knocking or scraping noises for
example. If all ok, apply a work piece. When work has been
completed switch off the grinder and wait until it comes to
a complete stop. Disconnect the machine from the mains
supply. Clean the water trough.
NOTE: DO NOT leave the stone submerged in water if
the grinder is not in use. This will prevent the stone
from swelling and cracking.
NOTE: Store and use at room temperature.
Changing the 150mm Grinding Stone
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Grasp the stone using a cloth, use a 19mm spanner to
loosen the nut, remember undo the nut in the direction of
the stone’s rotation as indicated by the embossed arrow on
the guard cover.
Loosen the three screws
Rotate the guard cover
Carry out final checks e.g. check the gap between the tool
rest and the stone is correct, check the stones are not badly
deformed (rounded edges, grooved face, etc; unless you
have specifically shaped the stone to these profiles), check
the eye shield is correctly positioned. Have a cooling pot to
ALWAYS WEAR EAR DEFENDERS
AND SAFETY GOGGLES.
DISCONNECT THE GRINDER FROM
THE MAINS SUPPLY.