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The spacer is not needed.
• Position the abrasive disk (15) on the pad.
• Screw the threaded flange (13) onto the spindle (11).
• Press the spindle lock (5) and rotate the pad until
it locks in position.
• Tighten the threaded flange using the two-pin
spanner supplied.
• Release the spindle lock.
• To remove the pad, loosen the threaded flange
using the two-pin spanner.
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• Remove the guard from the tool.
• Press the backing pad (16) onto the spindle (11).
The spacer is not needed.
• Position the abrasive disk (15) on the pad.
• Screw the threaded flange (13) onto the spindle (11).
• Place a #14 wrench on the flat sides of the
spindle and tighten the threaded flange using the
two-pin spanner supplied.
• To remove the pad, loosen the threaded flange
using the two-pin spanner.
Mounting the side handle (fig. H)
• Screw the side handle (4) tightly into one of the
holes (17) on either side of the gear case.
Instructions for use
• Always observe the safety instructions
and applicable regulations.
• Ensure all materials to be ground or cut
are secured in place.
• Apply only a gentle pressure to the tool.
Do not exert side pressure on the
grinding wheel or cutting disk.
• Avoid overloading. Should the tool
become hot, let it run a few minutes
under no load condition.
Prior to operation:
• Install the appropriate guard and disk or wheel.
Do not use excessively worn disks or wheels.
• Be sure the spacer and threaded flange are
mounted correctly.
• Make sure the disk or wheel rotates in the direction
of the arrows on the accessory and the tool.
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Switching ON and OFF (fig. I)
• To run the tool, press the ON/OFF-switch (1).
• For continuous operation, slide the lock-on
button (2) to the back of the tool and release the
ON/OFF-switch.
• To stop the tool, release the ON/OFF-switch. To
stop the tool in continuous operation, press the
ON/OFF-switch once more.
Do not switch the tool ON or OFF when
under load.
Sanding with the backing pad (option)
• Mount the backing pad with abrasive
disk as described above.
• Only a segment of the disk should
contact the workpiece when sanding.
• Do not exert excessive pressure on the
abrasive disk.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Maintenance
Your D
WALT Power Tool has been designed to
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operate over a long period of time with a minimum
of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation
depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
Lubrication
Your Power Tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
Keep the ventilation slots clear and regularly clean
the housing with a soft cloth.
Unwanted tools and the environment
Take your tool to an authorized D
where it will be disposed of in an environmentally safe
way.
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