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Assembly
▶ Installing Wheel Guards
(Type 27 and Type 41/1A
Wheel Guards)
A Type 27 guard must
be used with all grind-
ing wheels, bonded body sanding flap
discs, wire brushes and wheels. The tool
may be used without a guard only when
sanding with conventional sanding discs.
▼ To attach guard
1. Unplug tool from power source.
2. Position appropriate guard on collar
mount so arrows on guard and collar
mount align (Fig. 5).
3. Rotate wheel guard clockwise 90º until
guard clicks in place.
4. Adjust guard by depressing guard re-
lease button and rotate to desired
position. Always position wheel guard
between operator and work piece
and direct sparks away from operator
(Fig. 6).
5. Allow guard release button to click in
place.
▼ To remove wheel guard
1. Depress guard release button and ro-
tate guard until arrows on guard and
collar mount align (Fig. 5).
2. Remove guard from collar mount.
Fig. 5
OPERATING ZONE
Fig. 6
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