Operation; Switching On And Off (Fig 5); Use; Grinding - Ford FE1-20 Instruction Manual

Make sure that the side handle is fastened propperly and
cannot loosen unexpectedly.

8 OPERATION

It is vital for the motor to be well ventilated during operation. Be sure therefore to
keep the ventilation holes clean at all times.
Do not place the machine on the work piece when switching the machine on or
off. The grinding disc may damage the work piece.
Clamp the work piece and make sure that the work piece cannot slide from
under the machine during the cutting activities.
Hold the machine firmly and press it under an angle of approximately 15'
against the work piece. Move the grinding disc evenly across the work piece.
Regularly inspect the grinding disc. Worn grinding discs have a negative effect
on the efficiency of the machine. Replace a grinding disc on time.
Always switch off the machine first before removing the plug from the wall
socket.
8.1

Switching on and off (fig 5)

You need to first press the switch button at its rear end and then push it
forward to start the tool
To switch off, depress the on/off switch, this will then jump to the 'off'
position.
WARNING
Do not put the machine down when the motor is still running.
Do not place the machine on a dusty surface. Dust particles may enter the
mechanism.
Never use the spindle lock to stop the motor.
Never use the machine for grinding magnesium work pieces.

9 USE

9.1

Grinding

Move the grinder gently along the item. Give the grinder time to work. It is rarely
necessary to press the disc hard against the surface to be worked.
Sparks can occur in the motor compartment during use. This is normal and does
not mean the grinder is defective.
Switch off the grinder after use.
If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced by a specially
prepared cord available through the service organization.
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Hold the handle (4) and auxiliary handle (6) firmly
and switch on. Avoid blocking the ventilation slots
with your hand, as this may cause the grinder to
overheat. Let the disc reach full speed.
Apply the grinder to the item. Maximum effect is
achieved when the grinder
is held at an angle of 15-30°in relation to the item.
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