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MANUAL
Alpha
Ecoguard Type W5
®
Dust Collection Cover
Instruction Manual
(*Shown with angle grinder / sold separately)
Part No: ECOGRDW5
Version 1
103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114
www.alpha-tools.com

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  • Page 1 MANUAL Alpha Ecoguard Type W5 ® Dust Collection Cover Instruction Manual (*Shown with angle grinder / sold separately) Part No: ECOGRDW5 Version 1 103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114 www.alpha-tools.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TablE Of CONTENTs Introduction .................3 About the Symbols ..............3 Ecoguard Type W5 Overview .............4 Accessories ................5 Spacers & Connectors..............6 Installation of the Dust Collection Cover........7 , Milwaukee or Bosch Installing to Makita ® ® ® High-Speed Angle Grinders ............7 Installing to other High-Speed Angle Grinders with included connectors..............8 Mounting the Diamond Wheel ............9 Adjusting the Cutting Depth ............11...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODuCTION Thank you for purchasing the Alpha Ecoguard Type W5 Dust Collection Cover. The ® Ecoguard Type W5 must be used with a vacuum, or other dust collection system. To ensure correct use, read this Instruction Manual and the Instruction Manual for the power tool and follow the operating instructions.
  • Page 4: Ecoguard Type W5 Overview

    ECOGuaRD TyPE W5 OVERVIEW...
  • Page 5: Accessories

    aCCEssORIEs CONTENTs: 1. Connectors: a. Makita , Milwaukee & Bosch : Preset to Ecoguard W5 ® ® ® b. Hitachi ® c. Flex ® d. Dewalt ® e. Bosch / Metabo ® ® 2. Base Flange 3. Spacers (T4.0, T5.0, T7.0, T8.6, T9.4 / mm) 4.
  • Page 6: Spacers & Connectors

    ECOGuaRD TyPE W5 sPaCERs aND CONNECTORs MAKITA /MILWAUKEE /BOSCH DEWALT ® ® ® ® 500029 500013 500029 500012 500072 500014 (Bosch / 1830 Slim) ® 500002 HITACHI BOSCH / METABO ® ® ® 500029 500029 BOSCH : 500014 or 500023 ®...
  • Page 7: Installation Of The Dust Collection Cover

    INsTallaTION Of ThE DusT COllECTION COVER WARNING! 1. Be sure to turn off the high-speed angle grinder and remove the plug from the electrical outlet before attaching and installing the Dust Collection Cover. 2. Make sure the Dust Collection Cover is securely attached; otherwise it may come loose which could cause injury.
  • Page 8: Installing To Other High-Speed Angle Grinders With

    INsTallING TO OThER hIGh-sPEED aNGlE GRINDERs WITh INCluDED CONNECTORs If you install the Dust Collection Cover to a high-speed angle grinder but the con- nector is loose and cannot be securely attached, it may be necessary to change the connector which is designed for other manufacturers angle grinders. 1.
  • Page 9: Mounting The Diamond Wheel

    mOuNTING ThE DIamOND WhEEl (Fig.4) 1. Loosen the Dust Collection Cover Knob (A). (Fig. 4) (Fig.5) 2. Slide the Dust Collection Cover open. (Fig.5)
  • Page 10 3. Mount the supplied spacer with the power tool or dedicated flange lock nut set on the spindle and then mount the diamond wheel. (Fig. 6) (Fig.6) 4. Mount the inner flange on the spindle on top of the diamond wheel with the convex side of the inner flange on the diamond wheel side.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Cutting Depth

    aDjusTING ThE CuTTING DEPTh 1. Loosen knob (B) on the Dust Collection Cover. (Fig. 7) Knob (B) (Fig.7) 2. Slide the base plate to adjust the cutting depth and tighten knob (B) to fix the depth. (Fig. 8) Match the base plate matching surface to the scale to determine the approximate cutting depth.
  • Page 12: Attaching To The Dust Collector Hose

    aTTaChING TO ThE DusT COllECTOR hOsE Dust Connector Hose Stainless Steel Hose Band Rubber Hose Adapter (Fig.10) Attach the Dust Collection Cover to the hose. (Fig. 10) *The hose opening of the Dust Collection Cover has an outside diameter of 34mm. If necessary, use the Rubber Hose Adapter and Stainless Hose Band supplied with the Dust Collection Cover.
  • Page 14: Ecoguard Type W5 Schematic

    ECOGuaRD TyPE W5 sChEmaTIC ®...
  • Page 15: Ecoguard Type W5 Parts List

    ECOGuaRD TyPE W5 PaRTs lIsT ® DRAWING NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 500069 Ecoguard W5 Assembly 500002 Connector Assembly (Makita / Milwaukee / Bosch ® ® ® 500070 Connector Assembly (Hitachi ® 500071 Connector Assembly (Flex ® 500072 Connector Assembly (Dewalt ®...
  • Page 16 103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114 www.alpha-tools.com Copyright © 2015 Alpha Professional Tools. All rights reserved. 10/2015...

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