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Hercules HE61P Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

4-1/2" heavy duty angle grinder
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Owner's Manual &
Safety Instructions
Model
HE61P
4-1/2" Heavy Duty Angle Grinder
WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and
understand Owner's Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL.
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and
undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call
1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible. Reference 56459.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions Model HE61P 4-1/2" Heavy Duty Angle Grinder WARNING: To prevent serious injury, User must read and understand Owner’s Manual. SAVE THIS MANUAL. When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS 6. If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protected supply. Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
  • Page 3 3. Do not use accessories which are not Power Tool Use and Care specifically designed and recommended by the tool manufacturer. Just because the 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the accessory can be attached to your power tool, correct power tool for your application.

  • Page 4: Kickback And Related Warnings

    11. Position the cord clear of the spinning 24. The warnings, precautions, and instructions accessory. discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all If you lose control, the cord may be cut or possible conditions and situations that may occur. snagged and your hand or arm may be It must be understood by the operator that pulled into the spinning accessory.

  • Page 5: Safety Warnings Specific For Sanding Operations

    2. The guard must be securely attached 3. When wheel is binding or when interrupting a to the power tool and positioned for cut for any reason, switch off the power tool maximum safety, so the least amount of and hold the power tool motionless until the wheel is exposed towards the operator.

  • Page 6: Vibration Safety

    Vibration Safety Grounded Tools: Tools with Three Prong Plugs This tool vibrates during use. Repeated or long-term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury, particularly to the hands, arms and shoulders. To reduce the risk of vibration-related injury: 1.

  • Page 7: Extension Cord

    Extension Cords Symbology 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated tools can use either Double Insulated a two or three wire extension cord. 2. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, Volts you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire Alternating Current causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of...

  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications OPERATION Electrical Rating 120VAC / 60Hz / 11A Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the No Load Speed 11,000 RPM beginning of this manual including 5/8"-11 TPI Spindle all text under subheadings therein Spindle Thread with 7/8" Adaptor before set up or use of this product.

  • Page 9: Workpiece And Work Area Set Up

    Installing a Non-threaded Grinding Installing a Threaded Accessory Wheel or Cut-Off Wheel 1. For a Grinding Wheel, it MUST be: TO PREVENT INJURY: Wear heavy-duty work • rated to at least 11,000 RPM gloves when handling wire wheels and brushes. •...

  • Page 10: General Operation

    For abrasive cutting-off operations, General Operation apply the cut-off wheel straight into the work material using only the edge of the wheel, allowing the tool to operate at full speed. If the tool bogs down, use lighter pressure. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY: Grip the tool firmly in both hands.

  • Page 11: Cleaning, Maintenance, And Lubrication

    Cleaning, Maintenance, MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING and Lubrication Procedures not specifically explained 1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general in this manual must be performed condition of the tool. Check for: only by a qualified technician. • loose hardware • misalignment or binding of moving parts •...

  • Page 12: Limited 90-Day Warranty

    LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance.

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