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ATTACHING WHEEL GUARD

CAUTION

 Never brush or grind without 

the guard in place. Brushes are consid-
ered to be grinding wheels and must also 
be used with guards.

1.  Always unplug the tool before attempting 

to change the guard or accessories.

2.  Set the Angle Grinder on a flat surface 

with the spindle facing up.

3.  Place the guard clamp over spindle head 

assemble.

4.  Rotate guard to desired location.

5.  Tighten clamp screw with a Phillips 

screwdriver.

6.  Make sure that the guard is securely 

tightened in place.

7.  To remove guard, loosen clamp screw 

and lift guard up while slightly rotating.

 ASSEMBLY

ATTACHING AUXILIARY HANDLE

This tool comes with an auxiliary handle which 

can be attached to different sides of the Angle 
Grinder, depending on the preference of the 
operator. This handle is necessary to maintain 
complete control of the tool and should be used 
at all times. Make sure this handle is always 
fastened securely.

 

CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS

1. ON/OFF Switch with

 

lock-on feature

2. Protective Guard
3. Grinding Wheel

4. Spindle Lock Button

5. Side Handle

6. Power Cord

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Summary of Contents for W50044

Page 1: ...g order If the owner and or operator are not fluent in English the product warnings and instructions shall be read and discussed with the operators native language by the purchaser owner or his designee Make sure that the operator comprehends its contents Safety information shall be emphasized and understood prior to usage The product shall be inspected per the operating instructions Users of this...

Page 2: ...manual before attempting to assemble install operate or maintain this product Failure to comply with the instructions may result in serious personal injury and or property damage The following signal words are used to emphasize safety warnings that must be followed when using this product This instruction manual is intended for your benefit Please read and follow the safety installation maintenanc...

Page 3: ...ratories UL in the USA or CSA Canadian Standards Association in Canada and be suitable for outdoor use Cords marked for outdoor use are also suitable for indoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 17 If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI protected supply Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of ele...

Page 4: ...ell protected area If the new accessory has an undetected flaw it should break apart in less than a minute 47 Unplug Angle Grinder from power supply and place the switch in the locked or OFF position before making any assembly adjustments changing ac cessories or performing any inspection mainte nance or cleaning procedures Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accid...

Page 5: ... must never be attached to an electrically live terminal See Figure A 3 Your tool must be plugged into an ap propriate outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ordinances The plug and outlet should look like those in the following illustration See Figure A DOUBLE INSULATED TOOLS TOOLS WITH TWO PRONG PLUGS GROUNDING GROUNDED TOOLS TOOLS WITH THREE PRONG PLUGS Figure A...

Page 6: ...ent Earthing Terminal Grounding Terminal Class II Construction Denotes Double Insulation min Minutes Time s Seconds Time Ø Diameter Size of Drill Bits Grinding Wheels etc n0 No load speed No load Rotational Speed min Revolutions per Minute Revolutions Surface Speed Strokes etc per Minute 1 2 3 Ring Selector Settings Speed Torque or Position Settings Symbol Name Explanation GROUNDING RECOMMENDED SI...

Page 7: ...ewdriver 6 Make sure that the guard is securely tightened in place 7 To remove guard loosen clamp screw and lift guard up while slightly rotating ASSEMBLY ATTACHING AUXILIARY HANDLE This tool comes with an auxiliary handle which can be attached to different sides of the Angle Grinder depending on the preference of the operator This handle is necessary to maintain complete control of the tool and s...

Page 8: ... speed up the work and may cause damage to the motor ASSEMBLY ATTACHING WHEELS WITH DEPRESSED CENTERS ATTACHING GRINDING WHEEL OR CUTTING DISC WARNING Always check the tool warning label for the recommended speed rating on accessories Never run a wheel or brush over the rated speed Accessories exceeding the recommended speed may fly apart and cause serious personal injury NOTE Hubbed wheels do not...

Page 9: ...e attempting cleaning or maintenance NOTICE This power tool is lubricated before it leaves the factory This lubrica tion should last for the life of the tool No further lubrication is required The armature and motor are the heart of the power tool Exercise care to ensure they do not become damaged or effected by oil or water Inspect the carbon brushes regularly and replace them when they are worn ...

Page 10: ... wear and tear incident to normal use and service PERFORMANCE TOOL does not authorize any other person to make any warranty or to assume any liability in connection with its products Except for warranties of title and the limited express warranties set forth above PERFORMANCE TOOL makes no express or implied warranties of any kind with respect to its products In particular PERFORMANCE TOOL makes n...

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