SPINdle lock
WARNING
: To prevent accidental operation,
turn off and unplug tool before performing the
following operations. Failure to do this could result
in serious personal injury.
The spindle lock button (6) is provided to prevent
the spindle from rotating when installing or removing
wheels. Operate the spindle lock only when the tool is
turned off and the wheel has come to a complete stop.
WARNING
: Do not engage the spindle lock while the tool is operating. Damage
to the tool will result and attached accessory may spin off possibly resulting in injury.
To engage the lock, depress the spindle lock button (6) shown in figure e1 and rotate
the spindle until you are unable to rotate the spindle further.
MouNTING ANd uSING dePReSSed ceNTeR GRINdING WheelS ANd
SANdING flAP dIScS
MouNTING ANd ReMovING huBBed WheelS
WARNING
: To prevent accidental operation, turn off and unplug tool before
performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result in serious
personal injury.
Hubbed wheels install directly on the 5/8 in.-11 threaded spindle.
1. Thread the wheel on the spindle by hand.
2. Depress the spindle lock button and use a wrench (figure e1) to tighten the hub of the
wheel.
3. Reverse the above procedure to remove the wheel.
cAuTIoN:
in damage to the tool or the wheel.
MouNTING NoN-huBBed WheelS
WARNING
: To prevent accidental operation, turn off and unplug tool before
performing the following operations. Failure to do
this could result in serious personal injury.
Depressed center Type 27 grinding wheels must be
used with included flanges. See pages 9 and 10 of this
manual for more information.
1. figure f - Install the unthreaded backing flange
(11) on spindle (12) with the raised section (pilot)
against the wheel.
2. Place wheel against the backing flange, centering
the wheel on the raised section (pilot) of the
backing flange.
3. figure G - While depressing the spindle lock
button, thread the threaded clamp nut (13) on
spindle.
• figure h - If the wheel you are installing is more
Failure to properly seat the wheel before turning the tool on may result
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