INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 8”(200mm) Bench Grinder. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
SPECIFICATIONS Model number CHDBG900 Part number 6500540 Dimensions (D x W x H) 498 x 250 x 300 mm Weight 26.3 kg Rated voltage 230V~ 50 Hz Rated input wattage 900W No load speed 2850 RPM (+/- 5%) IP rating IP40 Wheel shaft diameter 16 mm...
2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce the risk of electric shock. 2.
3. Disconnect the plug from the power source before changing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally. 4. Store idle tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate it.
9. ALWAYS check for damaged parts. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine if it would operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool's operation.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved BS 1363 plug or a suitably fused isolator switch. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below.
CARTON CONTENTS The following items should be supplied in the carton. if any parts are missing or damaged, please contact the CLARKE dealer where you purchased the bench grinder. 1 x Bench grinder assembly 2 x Eye shields and holders (1 with magnifying lens)
BEFORE USE MOUNTING THE GRINDER ONTO A WORKBENCH NOTE: We highly recommend that you bolt this bench grinder securely to a workbench to gain maximum stability. 1. Using the base of the bench grinder as a template, mark the bench through the holes in the casting.
INSTALLING THE EYE SHIELDS 1. Attach each eye shield arm to the bench grinder using the clamp, flat washer and bolt supplied. 2. Repeat with the right eye shielld. NOTE: Adjust the eye shields to an appropriate distance from the tool rests avoiding interference during operation.
The grinding wheel may need dressing occasionally. Only dress the wheel with a proper dressing tool, whilst wearing safety goggles or glasses. If in doubt seek professional advice. Dressing tools are available from your CLARKE Dealer. Grinding wheel dresser model no ET125;- part no 1700225...
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• After mounting, the wheel should be test run for a reasonable time (approximately 1 minute) to demonstrate true running. CONSUMABLES Replacement grinding wheels are available from your CLARKE dealer as follows: REPLACEMENT FINE 200 mm GRINDING WHEEL 6500550 REPLACEMENT MEDIUM 200mm GRINDING WHEEL...
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