English ANGLE GRINDERS DWE4557, DWE4559, DWE4579 Congratulations! You have chosen a D WALT tool. Years of experience, thorough product development and innovation make D WALT one of the most reliable partners for professional power tool users. Technical Data DWE4557 DWE4559 DWE4579 Voltage UK &...
(corded) power tool or battery‑operated (cordless) power tool. Angle Grinders 1) Work Area Safety DWE4557, DWE4559, DWE4579 a ) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark WALT declares that these products described under areas invite accidents. Technical Data are in compliance with: b ) Do not operate power tools in explosive 2006/42/EC, EN62841‑1:2015 +A11:2022 EN IEC62841‑2‑3:2021...
This enables better control of the power tool a ) This power tool is intended to function as a grinder, in unexpected situations. sander (DWE4557), wire brush, or cut‑off tool. Read f ) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and jewellery.
English stopping small abrasive or workpiece fragments. Kickback is the result of tool misuse and/or incorrect operating The eye protection must be capable of stopping flying procedures or conditions and can be avoided by taking proper debris generated by various operations. The dust mask or precautions as given below: respirator must be capable of filtrating particles generated a ) Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the power...
Additional Safety Instructions for Mains Plug Replacement Sanding Operations (U.K. & Ireland Only) DWE4557 only If a new mains plug needs to be fitted: a ) Use proper sized sanding disk paper. Follow • Safely dispose of the old plug.
Using an Extension Cable Intended Use An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely The DWE4557 heavy‑duty angle grinder has been designed for necessary. Use an approved extension cable suitable for professional grinding, cutting, sanding and wire brushing. the power input of your charger (see Technical Data). The The DWE4559, DWE4579 heavy‑duty angle grinders have been...
When using the DWE4557, DWE4559, DWE4579 grinder for cutting metal or masonry a Type A guard MUST be used. Fitting and Removing a nOTE: Please refer to the Grinding and Cutting Accessory Backing Pad/Sanding Sheet (Fig.
English 3. Place the disc 15 on the backing flange 12 (Fig. D). When • Support panels or any oversized workpiece fitting a disc with a raised centre, make sure that the raised to minimize the risk of wheel pinching and centre ...
English Spindle Lock (Fig. A) Working Advice Exercise caution when cutting slots in structural walls. The spindle lock 3 is provided to prevent the spindle from rotating when installing or removing wheels. Operate the Slots in structural walls are subject to the country‑specific spindle lock only when the tool is turned off, unplugged from regulations.
[mm] 22,23 8500 ‑ 22,23 6500 ‑ ‑ ‑ 8500 ‑ DWE4557 /DWE4597 8500 25.0 8500 25.0 8500 25.0 Protecting the Environment Separate collection. Products and batteries marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal household waste. Products and batteries contain materials that can be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw materials.
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English Additional information for guards and Accessories ≤10 mm When using segmented diamond wheels, use only diamond wheels with a peripheral gap not greater than 10 mm and negative rake angle. DO NOT USE segmented diamond wheels with a peripheral gap greater than 10 mm and/or a positive rake angle.
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English Grinding and Cutting Accessory Chart guard Type Accessory Description how to Fit grinder Depressed centre grinding disc Type B Type B guard Guard Flap wheel Backing flange Wire wheels Type 27 depressed centre wheel Threaded clamp nut Wire wheels with threaded nut Type B guard Wire wheel...
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English Grinding and Cutting Accessory Chart (cont.) guard Type Accessory Description how to Fit grinder Masonry cutting disc, bonded Type A Type A guard Guard Metal cutting disc, bonded Backing flange Diamond cutting wheels Type A Guard Cutting wheel Threaded clamp nut Type B Guard DANGER: Do not use for wood cutting or woodcarving.
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