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Operation, Switching On/Off
Always guide the machine with both
hands!
First switch on, then apply the tool to
the work piece!
It must be avoided that the machine
draws in additional dust and shavings.
When switching the machine on and off,
keep it away from dust deposits.
After switching off the machine, only
place it down when the motor has come
to a standstill.
In the case of VTC, TC electronic control:
the red electronic signal indicator (6) comes on
briefly when the machine is switched on.
Machines with slide-switch (1):
(Machines with the designation W... or WE...)
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Switching on: slide the slide-switch (1) forward
until it engages.
Switching off: press the rear end of the slide-
switch.
Machines with switch lock
(Safety switch because it cannot be locked):
(Machines with the designation WEP...)
Do not carry or suspend the machine
by the trigger switch (9).
9
Switching on: slide the switch lock (8) in the
direction of the arrow and press the switch
trigger (9).
Switching off: Release the switch trigger (9).
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Tools with switch trigger (9):
(Machines with the designation WP... or WPS...)
Switching on: slide the switch lock (8) in the
direction of the arrow and press the switch trigger
(9).
Switching off: Release the switch trigger (9).
Continuous operation:
(Machines with the designation WP...)
Switch on the angle grinder and slide the switch
lock (8) forward until it engages.
Switching off continuous operation:
Briefly press the switch trigger (9) and release.
Restart safety device
(only with VTC/TC electronic system):
If the mains connection is made with the angle
grinder still switched on or if the power supply is
restored after an interruption, the angle grinder
will refuse to start. The red electronic system
indicator (6) flashes. Switch angle grinder off and
then on again.
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Operation, Setting Speed
(depending on equipment)
Set the recommended speed with the knurled
wheel (7).
Grinding disc, cutting disc, cup grinding
wheel: high speed setting
Brush: middle speed setting
Surface dressing discs: low to middle speed
setting
Apply only light pressure to the tool when working
at low speeds.
9 Operation, Fitting Tools
Before any tool changing operation,
always remove the plug from the mains
supply socket and check that the angle
grinder is switched off and that the
spindle has come to a halt.
Locking the spindle
Press in the spindle-lock button (2) and turn the
spindle by hand until the spindle-lock button can
be felt to engage in position.