Document: DGP-3 & DGP-3-V2 Tungsten Grinder Product User Manual | Released: 5/13, Rev. A
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2. spEcIfIcatIOns
Motor
:
1/3HP, 3450 RPM, 5.0 amps, 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz or 220 VAC, 50 Hz
with step-down transformer option
Wheels:
right side:
Nickel Plated Diamond Wheel, 100% concentration, 6’’ diameter, .1535 face, 1.00” bore
left
side:
Diamond Cutting Wheel, 6’’ diameter
Weight:
DGP-3: 27.2lbs./12.3kg
DGP-3-V2: 102lbs./46.4kg
3. UnpackInG
Check for shipping damage. Diamond Ground Products takes great pride in producing quality equipment. If for
some reason you find anything to be defective, please call us at: (805) 498-3837 and we will work with you to
solve the problem. The following accessories are shipped with the DGP-3 and DGP-3-V2 grinders:
1. Pin Vise used to hold tungsten while grinding.
2. Six different Hex Keys, used to make various adjustments, and one Hex Screwdriver, used to secure the
tungsten in the cutting apparatus.
3. Collets (two of your choice) – used to guide the tungsten and hold it at the proper angle while grinding.
4. Scale Setting Rod and Block - used to calibrate the angle positioner from time to time as the wheel
becomes worn.
4. WarrantY
The DGP-3 & DGP-3-V2 comes with a one-year warranty on parts and labor, excluding wheels that are a
comsumable part that naturally wears over time. This warranty also excludes abuse to the machine, dropping of
the unit or improper handling by the operator.
5. safEtY
Before any work is done, read the caution below carefully. Working safely prevents accidents.
• When not in use, turn the grinder off for safety purposes and to decrease wear on the machine.
• Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing, including gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry, which may get caught, in moving parts of the machine.
• Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
• Wear safety glasses and a facemask.
• Never operate power tools when tired, intoxicated, or when taking medication that may cause drowsiness.
• Work area should have sufficient lighting.
• A proper electrical outlet should be available for the tools. A three-prong plug should be plugged directly into
a three-prong outlet. Extension cord should be the correct gauge.
• Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
• Always unplug grinder prior to inspection.
• Read this manual thoroughly for specific adjustments and operating procedures.
• Do not perform “make-shift” repairs. Any part that is damaged should be promptly replaced.
• Only use the grinder for its intended purpose. Do not use it for a job it was not designed for.
