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Assembly
▶ Sanding Assembly
A type 27 wheel guard
may not be used for all
tool operations. Do not discard guard
when not in use. Always reinstall wheel
guard when converting back to grinding
operations.
The Hand Shield is to be used with back-
ing pads, sanding discs and wire brushes
to keep fingers and hand away from work
surface, sharp edges, burs and debris.
When using the Hand Shield accessory, in-
sert side handle through hole in shield and
then thread into housing (Fig. 5). Ensure
that hand shield is positioned between
hand and backing pad, sanding disc or
wire brush.
▼ To install backing pad and sanding
disc (Fig. 14)
1. Inspect Hand Shield to ensure that it is
properly attached to the grinder.
2. Place the Backing Pad onto the X-Lock
Accessory Mount with the rectangular
openings positioned around the X-Lock
Clamping Tabs.
3. Center the Sanding Disc on top of the
Backing Pad and align the rectangular
cut-outs with the Clamping Tabs on the
X-Lock Accessory Mount.
4. Align the X-Lock Clip with the slots in
the Sanding Disc. Insert the X-Lock
Clip through the Sanding Disc and ap-
ply pressure to it, until it is fully en-
gaged by the Clamping Tabs, which will
be indicated by an audible “click”.
5. To remove the sanding assembly from
the grinder, follow instructions for
Mounting and Removing X-Lock Acces-
sories starting on page 17.
Fig. 14
Sanding
Disc
X-Lock
Clip
Backing
Pad
Hand
Shield
Clamping
Tabs
