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Installing Wheel Guards
(Type 27 and Type 41/1A
Wheel Guards)
wheels, bonded body sanding flap discs,
wire brushes and wheels. The tool may be
used without a guard only when sanding
with conventional sanding discs.
TO ATTACH GUARD
1. Unplug tool from power source.
2. Position appropriate guard on collar
mount so arrows on guard and collar
mount align (Fig. 5).
3. Rotate wheel guard clockwise 90º until
guard clicks in place.
4. Adjust guard by depressing guard release
button and rotate to desired position.
Always position wheel guard between
operator and work piece and direct
sparks away from operator (Fig. 6).
5. Allow guard release button to click in
place.
TO REMOVE WHEEL GUARD
1. Depress guard release button and rotate
guard until arrows on guard and collar
mount align (Fig. 5).
2. Remove guard from collar mount.
Assembly
A Type 27 guard must be
used with all grinding
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
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Guard Release
Lever
Guard Release
Lever