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Table of Contents
THANK YOUI & WARRANTY .............................................................................................................. 3
GENERAL NOTES ............................................................................................................................... 5
WARNINGS .......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.0 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 8
2.0 Description .................................................................................................................................... 8
3.0 Specifications ............................................................................................................................... 9
4.0 Setup and Assembly .................................................................................................................. 11
4.1 Shipping Contents ................................................................................................................. 11
4.2 Unpacking and Clean Up ....................................................................................................... 11
4.3 Tools Required for Assembly ................................................................................................ 11
4.4 Mounting the Grinder ............................................................................................................. 12
4.5 Exhaust Ports ........................................................................................................................ 12
4.6 Assembling Eye Shield Brackets to Spark Guards ................................................................ 12
4.7 Installing Spark Guards/Brackets .......................................................................................... 12
4.8 Installing Eye Shields ............................................................................................................ 12
4.9 Installing Tool Rests .............................................................................................................. 13
4.10 Grinding Wheel Selection .................................................................................................... 13
4.11 Ring Text ............................................................................................................................. 13
4.12 Grinding Wheel Installation .................................................................................................. 14
4.13 Wheel Balancing ................................................................................................................. 14
4.13.1 Adjusting Concentricity ............................................................................................ 14
4.13.2 Correcting Side-to-Side Wobble .............................................................................. 14
5.0 Electrical Connections ............................................................................................................... 15
5.1 Grounding Instructions .......................................................................................................... 15
5.2 Extension Cords .................................................................................................................... 16
6.0 Adjustments ................................................................................................................................ 16
6.1 Eye Shield Tilt Adjustment ..................................................................................................... 16
6.2 Spark Guards ........................................................................................................................ 16
6.3 Tool Reset Adjustment .......................................................................................................... 16
7.0 Operation ..................................................................................................................................... 17
7.1 Switch .................................................................................................................................... 17
7.2 Precautions ............................................................................................................................ 17
8.0 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................ 17
8.1 Care of Grinding Wheels ....................................................................................................... 17
8.2 Changing Wheels .................................................................................................................. 17
8.3 Cleaning ................................................................................................................................ 18
8.4 Lubrication ............................................................................................................................. 18
9.0 Optional Accessory .................................................................................................................... 18
10.0 Troubleshooting the BBG-8 ..................................................................................................... 19
11.0 Replacement Parts ................................................................................................................... 20
11.1.1 BBG-8 Bench Grinder-Exploded Views ................................................................... 21
11.1.2 BBG-8 Bench Grinder-Parts List ............................................................................. 22
12.0 Electrical Connections ............................................................................................................. 24