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Setting the tool rest at a specific angle 

(Fig. 4 and 5)

1.  Insert the angle gauge 

(1)

 into the slot 

(2)

 next to the 

wet wheel.

2.  Loosen the tool rest handles 

(3)

, and align the tool 

rest 

(4)

 with the desired angle line 

(5)

 on the gauge.

3.  Tighten the tool rest handles 

(3).

4.  Make sure there is a distance of approximately    

1/16” (1.6 mm) between the wet wheel and the tool 
rest.

Installing the dry wheel tool rest 

(Fig. 6)

1.  Insert the bolt 

(1)

 through the L-shaped metal bracket 

(2)

 and through the dry wheel tool rest support 

(3)

 at 

the front of the sharpener. The metal bracket should 
be in front of the dry wheel.

2.  Place the washer 

(4) 

and the handle 

(5)

 over the bolt, 

and turn the handle clockwise in order to tighten it.

Installing the dry wheel eye shield 

(Fig.  7)

1.  Place the coiled portion of the plastic eye shield 

(1)

 

into the spark deflector 

(2).

2.  Position the spark deflector with the plastic eye shield 

between the right and left supports

 (3).

3.  Insert the bolt 

(4)

 through the supports,the spark 

deflector, and the eye shield.

4.  Place the washer 

(5)

 and the knob

 (6)

 on the bolt, 

and tighten the knob in order to secure the shield.

Adjusting the dry wheel tool rest and eye 
shield 

(Fig .8)

1.  Turn the dry wheel tool rest handle 

(1)

 

coounterclockwise in order to loosen it.

2.  Move the metal tool rest 

(2)

 to the desired position. 

Maintain a distance of approximately 1/16” (1.6 mm) between the wheel and the tool rest.

3.  Turn the tool rest knob 

(1)

 clockwise in order to tighten it and secure the tool rest in place.

4.  Turn the eye shield knob (3) counterclockwise in order to loosen it. Move the eye shield (4) to the 

desired position, and tighten the eye shield knob.

Water reservoir

The wet sharpening stone absorbs water during use. This 
helps to prevent heat build-up that can dull hardened steel 
edges. Check the water level periodically, and refill the 
reservoir with regular tap water as needed.

Filling the water reservoir 

(Fig. 9)

1.  Using a measuring cup, slowly and carefully pour 

approximately 3 oz (90 ml) of water into the reservoir 

(1).

 The water level should be below the drain lip 

(2).

 

2.  Turn the sharpener on for approximately 30 seconds in 

order to allow the sharpening wheel to absorb water 
from reservoir.

Draining the water reservoir 

(Fig. 10)

1.  Turn the sharpener off, and unplug the power cord.
2.  Lift the sharpener up and tip it in order to pour water 

out of the reservoir through the water drain lip 

(1).

ON/OFF switch

 (Fig. 11)

Press the switch (1) to the “ON” position

 

(1)

 in order to start 

the wet/dry sharpener. before using the sharpener, allow 
the wheels to turn for a few seconds in order to reach full 
speed.
Press the ON/OFF switch to the “OFF” position (O) in order 
to stop the wet/dry sharpener.

NOTE: 

If your tap water is “hard”, use distilled water to fill the reservoir.

NOTE: 

Do not overfill. Excess water will overflow from the drain lip.

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Summary of Contents for 055-3505-2

Page 1: ...model no 055 3505 2 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT Please read this manual carefully before using this wet dry sharpener and save it for reference WET DRY SHARPENER...

Page 2: ...CTIONS 14 Maintenance 16 PARTS LIST 19 EXPLODED VIEW 20 Warranty 21 NOTE If any parts are missing or damaged or if you have any questions please call our toll free helpline at 1 800 689 9928 SAVE THES...

Page 3: ...n operating the tool Loose clothing and other items can get caught in moving parts and draw the operator in Wear non slip footwear and tie back long hair 8 WEAR A FACE MASK OR DUST MASK because the sh...

Page 4: ...cooled down completely 8 Position the hands so that they will not come into contact with sharpening wheels in the event of a slip Keep thumbs and fingers away from the wheel 9 The diameter of a grind...

Page 5: ...d Disconnect the fuse or the circuit breaker that supplies power to the sharpener and then unplug the cord and examine it for the presence of water GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS Verify that the...

Page 6: ...s to install the wet wheel tool rest 1 Remove the lower handle 1 the bolt 2 and the washers from the wet wheel tool rest assembly 2 Insert the tooth of the geared washer 3 into the slot on the lower s...

Page 7: ...proximately 1 16 1 6 mm between the wheel and the tool rest 3 Turn the tool rest knob 1 clockwise in order to tighten it and secure the tool rest in place 4 Turn the eye shield knob 3 counterclockwise...

Page 8: ...signed for Regular sharpening dresses and maintains the edge It is not difficult to put a good sharp edge on tools and blades but a certain amount of practice may be required The more the wet dry shar...

Page 9: ...o move the dressing wheel over the face of the dry wheel until the surface of the dry wheel is clean and smooth the edges are square and the dry wheel is round MAINTENANCE NOTE After reshaping the whe...

Page 10: ...ough the housing the pulley assembly and the washers Before tightening the nut verify that the gears and both sharpening wheels move freely 11 Put the cover back on the housing turn the sharpener over...

Page 11: ...icable owner s manual or operating instructions or which is being used for industrial professional commercial or rental purposes c this warranty will not apply to normal wear and tear or to expendable...

Page 12: ...turer shall be liable for any other expense loss or damage including without limitation any indirect incidental consequential or exemplary damages arising in connection with the sale use or inability...

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