WHEEL GUARD INSTALLATION
Use wheel guard with disc
grinding wheels. Always
close the latch to secure the guard. Keep the
guard between you and the wheel. Do not
direct guard opening toward your body.
The position of the guard can be adjusted to
accommodate the operation being performed.
To attach wheel guard DISCONNECT tool
from power source.
Open guard release/lock latch and position
guard on spindle neck so that the two bumps
on guard, line up with the two notches on the
spindle neck.
Rotate guard either direction to desired
position, and close latch to secure guard in
place.
TO REMOVE GUARD: Open guard release/lock
latch, rotate guard until the two bumps on
guard line up with the two notches on the
spindle neck, and lift guard off the spindle
neck.
Assembly
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LOCK NUT AND BACKING FLANGE
Your tool is equipped with a threaded
spindle for mounting accessories. Always
use the supplied lock nut (and backing
flange) that has same thread size as spindle.
SIDE HANDLE
The side handle used to guide and balance
the tool can be threaded into the front housing
on either side of the tool, depending on per-
sonal preference and comfort. Use the side
handle for safe control and ease of operation.
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WARNING
Disc Grinding Wheel Assembly
Disconnect tool from power source. Be sure
that wheel guard is in place for grinding.
Place BACKING FLANGE and GRINDING
WHEEL on the spindle. Thread on the lock
nut and tighten nut using the supplied lock
nut wrench, while holding the spindle lock in.
TO REMOVE: Reverse procedure.
LOCK NUT
GRINDING
WHEEL
BACKING
FLANGE
SPINDLE
GUARD
RELEASE / LOCK
LATCH
NOTCHES
SPINDLE
NECK
BUMPS
WHEEL
GUARD
NOTCHES
GRINDING
WHEEL
LOCK NUT
SPINDLE
WHEEL
GUARD
BACKING
FLANGE
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