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•Aluminum Oxide:
For fast cutting, general purpose
discs for most metal jobs. Best for cold-rolled steel,
stainless steel or metals requiring tough, fast cutting,
long lasting abrasives.
•Aluminum Zirconia Bi-Cut:
Unique grit pattern is
arranged in clusters for faster stock removal and
cleaning. Ideal for removing paint from cars, boats,
etc. without clogging.
•Ceramic:
Lasts up to 3 times longer than Aluminum
Oxide Discs. For general metal working. Ideal for
tough jobs.
Installing Backing Pad and Sanding Discs
1. Unplug tool and place it upside down on a level
surface as shown. Remove any accessories from
spindle.
WARNING!
Always unplug tool before
changing or removing accessories.
2. Thread nylon washer onto spindle. Attach backing
pad and sanding disc.
NOTE:
When installing flap disc without hub, po
-
sition disc nut as shown.
Use only MILWAUKEE
mounting hardware designed for your tool.
3. Press in the spindle lock button while turning disc
nut clockwise. Tighten securely.
4. To r
emove
backing pad and sanding disc, unplug
the tool and reverse the procedure.
Rubber
backing pad
Disc nut
Sanding disc
Spiral
backing pad
Polypropylene
backing pad
Nylon washer
Spindle
Rubber pad
Type 27 flange
Flap disk
without hub
Flap disk
with hub
Disc nut position
Phenolic
backing pad
Disc nut
Sanding disc
Nylon washer
Spindle
Removing and Replacing Quik-Lok
®
Cords
(Select Models)
MILWAUKEE's exclusive Quik-Lok
®
Cords provide
instant field replacement or substitution.
1. To remove the Quik-Lok
®
Cord, turn the cord nut
1/4 turn to the left and pull it out.
2. To replace the Quik-Lok
®
Cord, align the connector
keyways and push the connector in as far as it will
go. Turn the cord nut 1/4 turn to the right to lock.
OPERATION
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always
wear safety goggles or glasses
with side shields. Never grind without proper
safety equipment.
Always hold the tool firmly with both hands using
the handles provided before and during grinding.
Starting and Stopping the Motor
1. To
start
the tool, pull the trigger.
2. To
stop
the tool, release the trigger.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury or dam-
age to the tool, do not use the
spindle lock button to stop the spindle while the
tool is in use or is coasting after shut-off.
Locking the Trigger
(Select Models)
The lock button holds the trigger in the ON position
for continuous use.
Lock-on button
1. To
lock
the trigger on, hold the lock-on button in
while pulling the trigger. Release the trigger.
2. To
unlock
the trigger, pull the trigger and release.
The lock-on button will pop out.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, do not
operate tool with handle release
button pressed in or with handle not locked into
position. If the handle does not lock securely into
position, do not operate tool. Return the tool to
a MILWAUKEE service facility for repair immedi-
ately.
