DGP Piranha III User Manual

DGP Piranha III User Manual

Tungsten grinder

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DGP-PG3-A
USER MANUAL
since 1992
2651 Lavery Court • Newbury Park, CA 91320
Tel: 805.498.3837 • Fax: 805.498.9347
sales@diamondground.com
www.diamondground.com
DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products

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  • Page 1 DGP-PG3-A USER MANUAL since 1992 2651 Lavery Court • Newbury Park, CA 91320 Tel: 805.498.3837 • Fax: 805.498.9347 sales@diamondground.com www.diamondground.com DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARRANTY SAFETY UNPACKING AND MOUNTING PREPARING ELECTRODES WHEEL REPLACEMENT EXPLODED ASSEMBLY DRAWING PIRANHA III PARTS LIST TUNGSTEN ELECTRODE OPTIONS OPTIONAL COLLET KIT W/PART LIST Page 2 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the Piranha III™ Tungsten Grinder, manufactured by Diamond Ground Products in Newbury Park, CA, U.S.A. We appreciate your choice of this quality product and expect that it will provide you with many years of reliable service. It is built to last and comes with a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    32 lbs (14.5 kg) - Package weight: 38 lbs (17.2 kg) 3. WARRANTY The Piranha III Tungsten Grinder comes with a one-year warranty on parts and labor, excluding the diamond- grinding wheel that is a consumable part that naturally wears over time. This warranty also excludes abuse to the machine, dropping of the unit or improper handling by the operator.
  • Page 5: Unpacking And Mounting

    The setup in now complete. After grinding numerous tungstens, you will wear a groove on the wheel. At this point, adjust Handle B again and move the contact point down a very small amount to a fresh spot on the wheel. Page 5 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 6 Once again, be patient and do not gouge the wheel. A burr can form if too much pressure is exerted on the tungsten. Page 6 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 7 Remember to adjust the shield if adjusting the angle. Dust Shield Knob Dust Shield Inner face of electrode arm Page 7 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 8: Wheel Replacement

    Grinding wheels other than DGP wheels will not only offer less longevity, but may be dangerous and may void the warranty on this equipment.
  • Page 9: Exploded Assembly Drawing

    Page 9 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 10: Piranha Iii Parts List

    PIRANHA III MOTOR – 220 VOLT / 60 HERTZ DGP-PG1600 PIRANHA III MOTOR – 230 VOLT / 50 HERTZ REF.BOM FOR PIRANHA III-A TOP ASSEMBLY PN: DGP-PG3-A REV. A 2015 Page 10 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released: 11/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 11: Tungsten Electrode Options

    Not recommended for DC Welding. PURE TUNGSTEN Non-Radioactive – Color Code: Green Non-Radioactive with a low current capacity. Recommended for use in AC welding of aluminum. Page 11 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...
  • Page 12: Optional Collet Kit W/Part List

    COLLET BODY WAND DGP-PG1597 3/16” COLLET DGP-PG1598 5/32” COLLET DGP-PG1499 1/8” COLLET DGP-PG1500 3/32” COLLET DGP-PG1501 1/16” COLLET DGP-PG1502 .040” COLLET DGP-PG1503-A ADJUSTABLE STOP BLOCK Page 12 DGP-PG3-A Product User Manual | Released 12/17 Rev. I | ©2017 Diamond Ground Products...

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