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Burgstraße 21 D-44867 Bochum (Germany) Last Information Update: 08 / 2007 · Ident.-No.: PWS1200082007-6 ANGLEGRINDER PWS 1200 ANGLE GRINDER Operation and Safety Notes Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device.
Introduction Proper use ...Page 6 Features and equipment ...Page 7 Included items ...Page 7 Technical information ...Page 7 Safety advice Workplace safety ...Page 8 Electrical safety ...Page 8 Personal safety ...Page 8 Careful handling and use of electrical power tools ...Page 9 Safety advice relating specifically to this device ...Page 9 Advice on use ...Page 10 Operation ...Page 11...
Explosive material! Risk of fire! Soft start to limit heavy transient current surges Volt (AC) Watts (effective power) Angle grinder PWS 1200 Grinding, roughing, cutting and polishing Introduction Please make sure you familiarise your- self fully with the way the device works...
Wear hearing protection! Kompernaß GmbH · D- 44867 Bochum · Germany www.kompernass.com INTELLIGENT POWER CONTROL The PWS 1200 angle grinder has INTELLIGENT POWER CONTROL. This electronic management system monitors and controls the various operating states of your device. Switching on: The IPC electronic system start-up stage ensures that the motor starts up slowly and gently.
Safety advice Workplace safety Keep your working area clean and clutter-free. Ensure that your working area is well lit. Untidy or poorly lit working areas can lead to accidents. Risk of explosion! Do not work with the device in potentially explo- sive environments in which there are inflammable liquids, gases or dusts.
Make sure that the switch is in the “OFF” posi- tion before you insert the mains plug into the socket. Accidents can happen if you carry the device with your finger on the ON/OFF switch or you have already switched the device on before you connect it to the mains.
Roughing discs Never use cutting discs for roughing or grinding! Move the angle grinder using even pressure to and fro over the workpiece. Hold the roughing or grinding disc at a flat angle to the workpiece when working on a soft material.
Cutting discs Never use roughing or grinding discs for cutting! Only use certified fibre-reinforced cutting or grinding discs approved for use at circumferen- tial speeds of not less than 80 m/s. m Caution! The disc continues to rotate after the device has been switched off.
Switching on and off Check the attached consumable or tool before use. It must be attached properly, not damaged, damp or cracked and must rotate freely. Test the opera- tion of the device for 30 seconds. If a disc is not round or vibrates, do not use it.
Use of accessories Cutting / roughing discs You can use the following cutting or roughing/ grinding discs with this device: Dimensions: ø 125 x 22,2 mm to max. 6 mm thick (depressed centre) Speed: 12,000 rpm Circumferential speed: 80 m / sec ø...
Danger of injury! Always use the angle grinder with the disc guard cover The disc guard cover must be securely attached to the angle grinder. To ensure the highest level of safety while using the device, ensure that the smallest possible area of the grinding or cutting tool is exposed to the opera- tor at all times.
EU Low Voltage Directive (2006 / 95 / EC) Electromagnetic Compatibility (89 / 336 / EEC) Type / device description: Angle grinder PWS 1200 Bochum, 31.08.2007 Hans Kompernaß - Managing Director - We reserve the right to make technical modifications in the course of further development.