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This 

EASTWOOD TG1800 TUNGSTEN GRINDER

 features a long-lasting, double-sided, Diamond 

Grinding wheel capable of providing over 200 tungsten sharpening’s before requiring replacement. 
The high-speed electric motor allows the user to produce a finely sharpened point in the ideal 10° or 
22.5° preferred angle within seconds. The uniquely designed tungsten guide accepts both 1/16” and 
3/32” diameter tungsten electrodes for both breaking deformed tips and prepping new tungsten rods.

CONTENTS

(1)

  Tungsten Grinder with two-sided  

Diamond Grinding Wheel installed

(1)

  Collet Wrench

SPECIFICATIONS

Input Voltage:

  120 VAC, 60 Hz

Motor:

 

1.8 Amp

Plug Type:

 

2-prong, polarized

Cord: 

 

18 Ga., 6’ [1.8m]

Certification:

 ETL

No-Load Speed: 

10,000-40,000 RPM (Variable Speed)

 

DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

 

WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

 

CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

 

NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.

SAFETY INFORMATION

The following explanations are displayed in this manual, on the labeling, and on all other information 
provided with this product:

Summary of Contents for TG1800

Page 1: ...TG1800 TUNGSTEN GRINDER INSTRUCTIONS Item 33307...

Page 2: ...Grinder with two sided Diamond Grinding Wheel installed 1 Collet Wrench SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage 120 VAC 60 Hz Motor 1 8 Amp Plug Type 2 prong polarized Cord 18 Ga 6 1 8m Certification ETL No Load...

Page 3: ...ive dust is created posing the potential hazard of internal radiation exposure by inhalation or ingestion unless care is taken to control the dust If grinding 2 thoriated tungsten properly control and...

Page 4: ...prevent accidental tool starting and potential severe injury This tool could eject a trail of sparks at high speed which can ignite flammable materials or injure others nearby Do not operate near fla...

Page 5: ...ble for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 3 PERSONAL SAFETY a Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool D...

Page 6: ...reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users e Maintain power to...

Page 7: ...o direct the tungsten at the preferred angle against the Diamond Grinding Wheel FIG 1 Two 3 32 slots one angled at 10 and one at 22 5 to direct the tungsten to the preferred angle against the Diamond...

Page 8: ...n into the proper width slot FIG 3 Slowly and steadily allow the tungsten to contact the face of the Diamond Grinding Wheel while rolling the tungsten to create a sharpened tip DO NOT force the tungst...

Page 9: ...g into and being ejected from cutting area and potential severe injury FLIPPING AND REPLACING DIAMOND GRINDING WHEEL Using a 3mm Hex Key not included loosen the four Retaining Set Screws FIG 5 Remove...

Page 10: ...ace with a new one Re install the Retaining Screw and tighten in place Back out all four of the Retaining Set Screws so that the ends are flush with the I D of the Grinding Guide FIG 8 Slip the Grindi...

Page 11: ...se and or Vibration Diamond Grind ing Wheel is damaged This is an extremely dangerous condition Stop Use and replace Diamond Grinding Wheel Tungsten overheats Excessive pressure being applied to tungs...

Page 12: ...partment 800 343 9353 email techelp eastwood com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road Pottstown PA 19464 800 343 9353 eastwood com ADDITIONAL...

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