ANGLE GRINDER - 054-7120-4
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Mounting and removing the
guard
(fig 4)
WARNING!
Failure to unplug the tool from the power
source when assembling parts, making
adjustments, or changing application
tools could result in accidental starting
and cause serious injury.
WARNING!
After extended use, the guard may become worn and need adjustment or replacing. Or, if you drop
the angle grinder and damage the guard, it may be necessary to replace it.
To remove the guard:
1. Unplug the angle grinder.
2. Remove the outer and the inner flanges away from the spindle.
3. With one hand depressing the guard-adjusting lever, rotate the guard so that the tabs on the guard
are aligned with the slots on the gear case cover and pull up on the guard.
To mount the guard:
1. Unplug the angle grinder.
2. Remove the outer and inner flanges away from the spindle.
3. Align the tabs on the guard with the slots on the gear case cover.
4. With one hand depressing the guard-adjusting lever, push the guard down until the guard tabs
engage and rotate freely in the groove on the gear case cover.
5. Adjust guard by depressing the guard-adjusting lever and rotate to desired position. Always
position wheel guard between operator and workpiece and direct sparks away from operator,
6. Release the guard-adjusting lever to lock the guard. Make sure the lever is secured in the notch of
the guard.
OPERA
TING INSTR
UCTIONS
fig 4
Tabs on
the guard