DeWalt D28492-XE, Instruction Manual

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• The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The symbols and their
definitions are as follows:
V ......................volts A .........................amperes
Hz ....................hertz W ........................watts
min ..................minutes or AC ............alternating current
or DC .....direct current or AC/DC ......alternating or
...................Class I Construction direct current
(grounded) no .......................no load speed
...................Class II Construction n .........................rated speed
(double insulated) .......................earthing terminal
…/min .............per minute .......................safety alert symbol
BPM .................beats per minute IPM .....................impacts per minute
RPM .................revolutions per minute SPM ....................strokes per minute
sfpm ................surface feet per minute
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
FAMILIARIZATION
Large Angle Grinders and Large Angle Sanders are designed for heavy material
removal in extended use applications. The following grinders and sanders are
described in this manual:
D28493-XE 180 mm (7") Angle Grinder
double insulated 8,500 rpm
D28492-XE 230 mm (9") Angle Grinder double insulated 6,300 rpm
COMPONENTS
A. Trigger Switch D. Side Handle
B. Lock Off Button E. Spindle
C. Spindle Lock F. Top Bumper Position
A
B
D
E
C
F
FEATURES
SWITCH
The tool is controlled by a trigger switch (A) and a lock-off button (B).
ROTATING GEAR CASE (D28493)
For applications in which a tool will be dedicated for uses in edge grinding and
finishing work, the gear case may be rotated 90° left or right of its original position.
See page 9 for instructions on rotating the gear case.
SPINDLE LOCK
C
The spindle lock pin is provided to prevent the spindle
from rotating when installing or removing wheels. Operate
the spindle lock pin only when the tool is turned off and
unplugged from the power source. To engage the lock,
depress the spindle lock button (C) and rotate the spindle
until you are unable to rotate it further.
CAUTION: Never depress the spindle lock button while
the grinder is running. Never turn on the grinder while the
spindle lock button is depressed. Damage to your tool or
personal injury may result.