ASSEMBLY
Wheel Guard Installation
WARNING
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 three bumps
on guard, line up with the three notches on the
spindle neck (Fig. 2).
Rotate guard either direction to desired po-
sition, and close latch to secure guard in place. Note: If lock latch does not securely clamp
the guard to the spindle neck, open latch and tighten adjustment screw to increase clamping
tension.
TO REMOVE GUARD: Open guard release/lock latch, rotate guard until the bump on guard
lines up with the notches on the spindle neck, and lift guard off the spindle neck.
Lock Nut And Backing Flange
Your tool is equipped with a threaded spindle for mounting ac ces sories. Always use the sup-
plied 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 thread ed 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.
Use wheel guard with disc
grinding wheels. Always
Fig. 2
Spindle Neck
Notches
Adjustment
Screw
Guard Release /
Lock Latch
Bumps
Wheel
Guard
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