Guild PGA230G1 Instruction Manual

2000w 230mm angle grinder

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GUILD
2000W 230mm Angle Grinder
Instruction Manual
Important
- Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild angle grinder
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild
angle grinder, ensuring it remains safe to operate.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989
After Sales Support
UK/Ireland 0333 3201989
Help@guildpowertools.co.uk
PGA230G1

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  • Page 1 Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild angle grinder These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild angle grinder, ensuring it remains safe to operate. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information.....................3 In The Box........................9 Accessories........................9 Operating Instructions.....................10 Working Hints For Your Angle Grinder..............14 Maintenance......................14 Trouble Shooting......................15 Technical Data......................15 Environmental Protection..................16 Guarantee........................17 Declaration of Conformity..................17 Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only)..............18 Customer Helpline 0333 3201989...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the angle grinder. To reduce the risk of injury, Please read the instruction manual. Warning Wear ear protection Wear eye protection...
  • Page 4 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
  • Page 5 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach.
  • Page 6 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Safety Instructions For All Operations Safety Warnings Common For Grinding Or Abrasive Cutting-Off Operations a) This power tool is intended to function as a grinder or cut-off tool. Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool.
  • Page 7 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Safety Instructions For All Operations spinning accessory may grab the surface and pull the power tool out of your control. m) Do not run the power tool while carrying it at your side. Accidental contact with the spinning accessory could snag your clothing, pulling the accessory into your body.
  • Page 8 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Additional Safety Instructions For Grinding Operations Safety Warnings Specific For Grinding Operations a) Use only wheel types that are recommended for your power tool and the specific guard designed for the selected wheel. Wheels for which the power tool was not designed cannot be adequately guarded and are unsafe.
  • Page 9: In The Box

    In The Box Parts Spindle Lock Button Wheel Guard for Cutting Locking Button of Turnable Handle Inner Flange Main Handle Outer Flange Power Cord Spanner Lock-Off Switch Guard Clamping Lever (SEE FIG A1) Cap of Carbon Brush Clamp Adjustment Nut (SEE FIG A1) Auxiliary Handle Accessories Wheel guard for cutting...
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. Intended Use The tool is intended for cutting, roughing and brushing metal and stone materials without using water. For cutting metal, a special protection guard for cutting (accessory) must be used.
  • Page 11 Operating Instructions 2. INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING AUXILIARY HANDLE (SEE FIG B) An auxiliary handle is supplied and can be fixed into any of the three positions on the gearcase. If you are right handed fit the handle as shown in B. If you are left handed fit the handle the other way round.
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions 4. SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON Clean the grinder spindle and all parts to be mounted. For clamping and loosening the grinding tools, lock the grinder spindle with the spindle lock button. WARNING: Actuate the spindle lock button only when the grinder spindle is at a standstill! 5.
  • Page 13 Operating Instructions 8. SOFT START Internal electronic components allow the motor speed to increase slowly, which reduces the “twisting” effect on your wrists due to the high power motor. WARNING: Make sure the disc has achieved full speed before starting grinding or cutting operations.
  • Page 14: Working Hints For Your Angle Grinder

    Operating Instructions 10. OVERLOAD Overloading will cause damage to the motor of your angle grinder. This can happen if your angle grinder is subjected to heavy use for prolonged periods of time. Do not in any circumstances, attempt to exert too much pressure on your angle grinder to speed up your work.
  • Page 15: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting If you do experience problems, please check the following: 1. If your grinder will not operate, check the power at the main plug. 2. If your grinder wheel wobbles or vibrates, check that outer flange is tight, check that the wheel is correctly located on the flange plate.
  • Page 16: Environmental Protection

    Technical Data Vibration Information Vibration total values (triax vector sum) determined according to EN 60745: Vibration emission value a = 8.560m/s h,AG Surface grinding Uncertainty K =1,5m/s² – The declared vibration total value has been measured in accordance with a standard test method and may be used for comparing one tool with another;...
  • Page 17: Guarantee

    Your statutory rights remain unaffected. Issue1 08/2015 Declaration of Conformity This Guild 2000W 230mm Angle Grinder model number PGA230G1 fully complies with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/ EC(before 2016/04/20) and 2014/30/EC(since 2016/04/20), RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and...
  • Page 18: Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only)

    Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only) If you need to replace the fitted plug then follow the instructions below. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code: Blue – Neutral Brown – Live As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

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