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for the manufacturer's label to see if they can be used for
surface grinding or only edge grinding/cutting. A Type 1/41
guard must be used for any wheel where surface grinding
is forbidden. Cutting can also be performed by using a
Type 1/41 wheel and a Type 1/41 guard.
nOTE: See the Accessories Chart to select the proper guard
/ accessory combination.
Adjusting and Mounting Guard (Fig. F)

CAUTION: Turn unit off and remove the battery pack
from the tool before making any adjustments or
removing or installing attachments or accessories.

CAUTION: BEFORE operating the tool, be sure to
identify which adjustment option your tool is set to.
Adjustment Options
Your grinder offers one- and two-touch options for guard
adjustment.
One-touch: When the slanted side of the guard release
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lever is engaged, the guard can be easily repositioned
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by rotation it clockwise. The lever does not need to be
depressed to turn the guard.
• Two-touch: When the squared side of the guard release
lever 10 is engaged, the guard can be repositioned by
depressing the guard release lever and rotating the guard.
Fig. F
setting guard Adjustment Options
To adjust the guard release lever
adjustment option:
1. Remove screw using a T20 bit.
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2. Remove the guard release lever. Choose the end of the
lever for the desired adjustment option. One-touch will
use the slanted end of the lever. Two-touch will use the
squared end.
3. Replace the lever, positioning the chosen end under the
spring 13 . Ensure the lever is in proper contact with
the spring
4. Replace screw.
Mounting guard (Fig. g)
1. Press the guard release lever
One Touch
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10
13
Two Touch
10 for desired
10 .
2. While holding the guard release lever open, align
the lugs 15 on the guard with the slots
gear case.
3. Keeping the guard release lever open, push the guard
down until the guard lugs engage and rotate them in
the groove on the gear case hub. Release the guard
release lever.
4. With the spindle facing the operator, rotate the guard
clockwise into the desired working position. The guard
body should be positioned between the spindle and the
operator to provide maximum operator protection.
nOTE: The guard release lever should snap into one
of the alignment holes 17
ensures that the guard is secure.
5. To remove the guard, follow steps 1–3 of these
instructions in reverse.
Fig. G
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Flanges and Wheels

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.
Mounting Non-Hubbed Wheels (Fig. H)

WARNING: Failure to properly seat the flange/ clamp
nut/ wheel could result in serious injury (or damage to
the tool or wheel)."

CAUTION: Included flanges must be used with
depressed center Type 27 grinding wheels and
Type 1/41 and Type 27/42 cutting wheels. See the
Accessories Chart for more information.

WARNING: A closed, two-sided cutting wheel guard
is re quired when using cutting wheels.
Cutting wheels include diamond wheels and abrasive
discs. Abrasive cutting wheels for metal and concrete
use are available. Diamond blades for concrete
cutting can also be used.

CAUTION: Included flanges must be used with
all non-hubbed accessories except conventional
sanding discs.

WARNING: Use of a damaged flange or guard or fail-
ure to use proper flange and guard can re sult in injury
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on the guard collar. This
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