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Original Instruction Manual

Version 2.0

June 2010

Woodworking Machines & Accessories

Telephone: 01246 561 520
Fax: 01246 561 537

Record Power Ltd
Unit B, Adelphi Way
Staveley  S43 3LS

Email: [email protected]
www.recordpower.co.uk

RPBG6L

  

6” Bench Grinder with Light 

IMPORTANT

For your safety read instructions 
carefully before assembling or using 
this product. Save this manual for 
future reference.

HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

Always follow the instructions provided with the manual. Always wear safety glasses when using woodworking 
equipment. Always disconnect the power before adjusting any equipment. Failure to observe proper safety 
procedures and guidelines can result in serious injury.

WARNING:

 Do not allow familiarity (gained from frequent use of your machine and accessories) to become 

commonplace. Always remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.

Always wear safety glasses when 
using woodworking equipment.

Always read the instructions 
provided before using 
woodworking equipment.

Summary of Contents for RPBG6L

Page 1: ...TY GUIDELINES Always follow the instructions provided with the manual Always wear safety glasses when using woodworking equipment Always disconnect the power before adjusting any equipment Failure to observe proper safety procedures and guidelines can result in serious injury WARNING Do not allow familiarity gained from frequent use of your machine and accessories to become commonplace Always reme...

Page 2: ... Additional Safety Instructions 6 4 Record Power Guarantee 7 5 Specification 7 6 Installation 7 7 Operating the Grinder 8 8 Mounting of Wheels 8 9 Wheel Care 8 10 General Care 9 11 Parts Identification 10 12 Spare Parts Identification 11 Certificate of Conformity ...

Page 3: ...ironmental issues are an integral part of the design production and other associated aspects of this product and all reasonable environmentally friendly options have been adopted throughout Users are advised to consider environmental issues associated with the use of this product particularly when considering workpiece material Confirmation of sourcing from well managed forests is advisable whenev...

Page 4: ...pect electric cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized service facility or qualified electrician Inspect extension cords if used periodically and replace if damaged Always use properly rated extension cord 16 Disconnect Machine When not in use before servicing changing blades etc disconnect the machine from the power supply 17 Never leave machine running unattended Tur...

Page 5: ... of the machine corresponds to the mains voltage ii To use an earthed power source wall socket iii The cord and plug are in good condition i e not frayed or damaged 13 Never leave the machine running unattended 14 If the mains lead is damaged it must only be replaced by a qualified electrician 15 Never use a long extension cable 16 WARNING LABELS It is important that labels bearing Health Safety W...

Page 6: ...w our instructions misuse or alteration or repair of the product without our approval 2 2 5 This product has been purchased by you and not used for hire purposes 2 2 6 This Guarantee extends to the cost of carriage incurred by you returning the product to Record Power as long as it is demonstrated that the defect falls within the terms of this Guarantee and you follow the claims procedure as outli...

Page 7: ...f protective goggles with clean lenses are worn before operating the machine All adjustments and checks must be made with the machine disconnected from the power supply Spark arrestors are adjusted to within 2mm 1 8 of periphery face of wheel and firmly secured WHEN STARTING AND USING THE MACHINE Check that the wheel especially a new replacement wheel is in sound condition by allowing the machine ...

Page 8: ...a layer of compressible material between the wheels and the storage surface Similar material should be placed between them when a number are being stored As the grinding wheel is used it will wear It is recommended that the wheel is replaced when the diameter has been reduced approximately 25 below its original size e g 300mm to 225mm 200mm to 150mm 150mm to 112mm 125 to 94mm Wear on the wheel can...

Page 9: ...8 9 11 Parts Identification Spark Shield Spark Arrestor Motor Housing Grinding Wheel Wheel Guard Base Start Stop Switch Tool Rest Lock Tool Rest Flexible Arm Light Grinding Wheel ...

Page 10: ... 15 Protective lid left 16 Tool rest left 17 Washer 8 18 Washer 6 19 Washer 6 20 Knob 21 Mounting bracket 22 Screw M5 8 Item Description 23 Washer 5 24 Rubber mat 25 Base plate 26 Capacitor 27 Bearing 28 Rotor 29 Bolt M5 135 30 Stator 31 Plug 32 Strain relief cap 33 Strain relief 34 Strain relief nut 35 Motor cover 36 Switch 37 Switch plate 38 Screw M5 10 39 String release 40 Protective lid right ...

Page 11: ...ubsequent amendment ELECTROMAGNETIC 2004 108 EC COMPATIBILITY DIRECTIVE EN 55014 1 2006 and its subsequent amendments EN 61000 3 2 2006 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 A2 EN 55014 2 1997 A1 and conforms to the machinery example for which the EC Type Examination Certificate No N8 09 08 55256 124 M8T 09 11 55256 129 Z1A 09 08 55256 122 has been issued by TUV Rheinland Product Safety GmbH at Am Grauen Stein D 5...

Page 12: ...ll range of Record Power products Woodworking Machinery Craft Accessories DVDs Accessories Finishes and Waxes Blades In association with Woodturning Projects Mantle Clock by Alan Holtham In association with Woodturning Techniques An Introduction to Spindle Turning by Alan Holtham In association with Step by Step Guide Finishing on the Lathe by Alan Holtham Buyer s Guide Series The essential guides...

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