Functional Description And Specifications; Angle Grinder - Bosch GWS8-45 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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Functional Description and Specifications

safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
FIG. 1
SPINDLE LOCK
GRINDING
WHEEL
Model Number
Amps
Volts AC
Rated Speed (RPM), /min
Spindle Thread
Max. grinding wheel ⌀
Grinding wheel thickness
Max. sanding disc ⌀
Max. flap disc ⌀
Max. wire wheel ⌀
Max. wire cup wheel ⌀
NOTE 1: For tool specifications refer to the nameplate on your
tool.
Accessory speed rating must be equal to or greater than the
tool's speed rating. Do not exceed the recommended wheel
diameter.
NOTE 2: Not recommended for use with type 11 cup wheels.
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any
assembly, adjustments or changing accessories. Such preventive

Angle Grinder

SWITCH
BUTTON
WHEEL
GUARD
GWS8-45
7.5
120
11000
5/8"-11
4-1/2" (115mm)
1/4" (6 mm)
4-1/2" (115mm)
4-1/2" (115mm)
4" (102mm)
3" (76mm)
VENTILATION
OPENINGS
SIDE HANDLE
(Optional Accessory)
Application Capability
Metal Grinding (Type 27)
Metal Grinding (Type 11)
Metal Grinding (Type 1)
Metal Cutting (Type 41/1A)
Concrete Surfacing
Concrete/Masonry Cutting
Sanding
Wire Brushing (Wheel)
Wire Brushing (Cup)
X = Tool is capable to perform this
application.
O = Tool is capable to perform this
application with optional
attachments
N = Tool is not capable of this
application.
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WRENCH AND
STORAGE AREA
VIBRATION CONTROL
SIDE HANDLE
(Optional Accessory)
HAND GUARD
X
N
N
N
O
N
O
X
O