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Performance Tool W50044 Owner's Manual

4-1/2 in. angle grinder
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4-1/2 IN. ANGLE GRINDER
Item Number W50044
OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING
It is the owner and/or operators' responsibility to study all WARNINGS, operating, and
maintenance instructions contained on the product label and instruction manual prior to
operation of this product. The owner/operator shall retain product instructions for future
reference.
The owner and/or operator are responsible for maintenance, maintaining all decals or
warning labels and while in use, maintaining the unit in good working order. If the owner and/
or operator are not fluent in English, the product warnings and instructions shall be read and
discussed with the operators' native language by the purchaser/owner or his designee.
Make sure that the operator comprehends its contents. Safety information shall be
emphasized and understood prior to usage. The product shall be inspected per the
operating instructions.
Users of this product must fully understand these instructions. Each person operating this
product must also be of sound mind and body and must not be under the influence of any
substance that might impair their vision, dexterity or judgment.
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information.

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  • Page 1 4-1/2 IN. ANGLE GRINDER Item Number W50044 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING It is the owner and/or operators’ responsibility to study all WARNINGS, operating, and maintenance instructions contained on the product label and instruction manual prior to operation of this product. The owner/operator shall retain product instructions for future reference.

  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines - Definitions

    SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS This instruction manual is intended for your benefit. Please read and follow the safety, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting steps described within to ensure your safety and satisfaction. The contents of this instruction manual are based upon the latest product information available at the time of publication.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from mov- electric shock. ing parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be 17.
  • Page 4 49. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Angle Grinder. These carry important information. If parts will become live and could seriously shock unreadable or missing, contact Performance Tool® the user. for a replacement. 39. When using the Angle Grinder, always maintain a firm grip on the tool.

  • Page 5: Grounded Tools: Tools With Three Prong Plugs

    GROUNDING WARNING: Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug.

  • Page 6: Symbol Definitions

    GROUNDING RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSTION CORDS FOR 120 VOLT AC 60 HZ TOOLS CURRENT RATINGS IN AMPS CONDUCTOR SIZE IN A.W.G. MORE THAN LESS THAN 10 ft. 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. SYMBOL DEFINITIONS IMPORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning.

  • Page 7: Controls And Components

    CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS 1. ON/OFF Switch with lock-on feature 2. Protective Guard 3. Grinding Wheel 4. Spindle Lock Button 5. Side Handle 6. Power Cord ASSEMBLY ATTACHING AUXILIARY HANDLE This tool comes with an auxiliary handle which can be attached to different sides of the Angle Grinder, depending on the preference of the operator.

  • Page 8: Attaching Wheels With Depressed Centers

    ASSEMBLY ATTACHING GRINDING WHEEL OR CUTTING DISC 1. Unplug the grinder. 6. Fit the two prongs of the wrench into the holes in the outer flange nut. 2. Turn the tool upside down. 7. Depress the spindle lock button and firmly 3.

  • Page 9: Care And Maintenance

    OPERATION USING THE ANGLE GRINDER NOTE For best tool control, material re- This angle grinder is designed to accept only 4-1/2" abrasive discs with a 5/8" bore. moval and minimal loading, keep the Check to ensure that any discs used on angle between the disc and the work this machine are rated for the 12,000 /min surface at approximately 30°...

  • Page 10: Year Limited Warranty

    After 90 days and up to one year from date of purchase, PERFORMANCE TOOL® will replace at no charge any parts which our examination shall disclose to be defective and under warranty.

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