Summary of Contents for Alpha Ecoguard W6
- Page 1 MANUAL Alpha Ecoguard Type W6 ® Dust Collection Cover Instruction Manual PART NO. ECOGRDW6 Version 1 103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114 www.alpha-tools.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the Cutting Depth .......................12 Attaching to the Dust Collector Hose ....................13 Using the Dust Collection Cover without the Bottom Base ..............14 Attaching the Side Handle .........................15 Attachable Grinders for Ecoguard W6 ....................16 Alpha Ecoguard Type W6 Schematic ....................17 ®... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODuCTION Thank you for purchasing the Alpha Ecoguard Type W6 Dust Collection Cover. The ® Ecoguard Type W6 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 W6 Overview
ECOGuARD TyPE W6 OVERVIEW Height Adjustment Knob Connector Assembly... -
Page 5: Ecoguard Type W6 Accessories
ECOGuARD TyPE W6 ACCEssORIEs Optional / sold separately COMPONENTS Connectors: a: Makita , Milwaukee & Bosch : Preset to Ecoguard W6 ® ® ® b: Hitachi / Fein ® ® c: Flex ® d: Dewalt ® e: Bosch / Metabo / Fein ®... -
Page 6: Ecoguard Type W6 Spacers And Connectors
ECOGuARD TyPE W6 sPACERs AND CONNECTORs MAKITA /MILWAUKEE /BOSCH DEWALT ® ® ® ® HITACHI / FEIN BOSCH / METABO / FEIN ® ® ® ® ® ® FLEX ® ® ®... -
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 Included Other Connectors
INsTAllING TO OThER hIGh-sPEED ANGlE GRINDERs WITh INCluDED OThER CONNECTIONs If you install the Dust Collection Cover to a high-speed angle grinder but the connector is loose and cannot be securely attached, it may be necessary to change the connector designed for other makes. 1. -
Page 9: Mounting Diamond Blade
mOuNTING ThE DIAmOND blADE ►Method 1 1. Insert the inner flange to the spindle with the spacer as needed. (Fig. 4) 2. Insert the diamond blade into the slot and place on the inner flange, then tighten the locknut using the supplied pin wrench (Fig. -
Page 10: Method 2
►Method 2 If the diamond blade cannot insert from the blade slot. 1. Remove the Height Adjustment Knob (Fig. 6) and loosen the Knob Bolt (Fig. 7) 2. Open the Dust Collection Cover and the setting plate. (Fig. 8) 3. Insert the inner flange with the spacer as needed and place the diamond blade on the inner flange, then tighten the locknut using the supplied pin wrench. -
Page 11: Adjusting The Cutting Guide
ADjusTING ThE CuTTING GuIDE 1. The Cutting Guide on the Dust Collection Cover can be manually adjusted after the diamond blade has been attached onto the grinder for alignment of the blade and cut line. 2. Place the Dust Collection Cover on the table and touch the diamond blade to the edge of the table (Fig. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Cutting Depth
ADjusTING ThE CuTTING DEPTh 1. Loosen the Height Adjustment Knob on the Dust Collection Cover. (Fig. 12) 2. Slide the Dust Collection Cover to adjust the cutting depth. (Fig. 13) 3. Match the edge indicated by arrow of the guide base to the scale to determine the approximate cutting depth and tighten the height adjustment... -
Page 13: Attaching To The Dust Collector Hose
ATTAChING TO ThE DusT COllECTOR hOsE Attach the Dust Collection Cover to the hose (Fig. 15) *The hose opening of the Dust Collection Cover has an outside diameter of 33mm. If necessary, use the Rubber Hose Adapter and Stainless Hose Band supplied with the Dust Collection Cover. -
Page 14: Using The Dust Collection Cover Without The Bottom Base
usING ThE DusT COllECTION COVER WIThOuT ThE bOTTOm bAsE 1. How to removing the bottom base, A, B & C (Fig. 16) 2. Return A & B to the Dust Collection Cover (Fig. 17) -
Page 15: Attaching The Side Handle
ATTAChING ThE sIDE hANDlE Attach the side handle into one of the two appointed locations for the best comfort for stability during the cutting application. (Fig. 18) Position - 1 Position - 2... -
Page 17: Alpha Ecoguard Type W6 Schematic
® AlPhA ECOGuARD TyPE W6 sChEmATIC... -
Page 18: Alpha Ecoguard Type W6 Parts List
® AlPhA ECOGuARD TyPE W6 PARTs lIsT Item No. Part No. Description Quantity 500100 Ecoguard W6 Assembly 500101 Setting Plate 500102 Guide Base 500103 Bottom Base 500104 Screw (M5x15) w/Spring Lock Washer & Flat Washer 500105 Sleeve Nut 500106 Cutting Guide 500107 Screw (M4x6) w/Spring Lock Washer &... - Page 20 103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114 www.alpha-tools.com Copyright 2019 Alpha Professional Tools. All rights reserved. © 05/2019...
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