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FITTING A GRINDING DISC
Caution. Switch off the grinder and disconnect
it from the power point
1/ Turn the angle grinder
on to its back and
press the spindle lock
button (2)
2/ Rotate the spindle unit
until it locks.
3/ Insert the pins of the
wrench (8) into the
holes in the outer
flange (9) and remove
it and the old disc.
4/ Do not remove the inner flange (11)
5/ Select the type of disc needed for the job
on hand.
6/ Clean the flanges and check the new disc.
7/ Holding the angle
grinder with the spindle
facing upwards, check
that the inner flange is
on the spindle and
correctly located.
The two-machined flat sections must face
The angle grinder and locate in the
Appropriate position on the spindle.
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8/ Place the grinding disc onto the spindle with
label facing the angle grinder.
The hole in the disc
should locate onto the
spindle and fit firmly
into the spigot section
of the inner flange.
9/ Screw the outer flange
(9) with the protruding spigot section
Facing the angle grinder. The spigot section
must locate with the hole in the grinding disc.
10/ Hand tighten the outer
flange until the disc is
secure.
11/ Press the spindle lock
button (2) and tighten
the flange with the
wrench.
12/ Turn the new disc by hand, ensuring that it
is tightly secured and that it rotates fully and
does not wobble unduly.
13/ Run the angle grinder under no load for at
least one minute to ensure the new disc is
In good condition. Make sure you are
wearing all the safety items mentioned in
The Safety Rules and that you face the
grinder away from you.
CAUTION
Do not use excessive force to clamp the
disc. It could crack and cause failure
during use.
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