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- Page 1 1/5 HP / 2/5 HP / 2/3 HP / 1/2 HP Bench Grinders • Melbourne • Perth • Auckland • Hong Kong • Shanghai • Taipei • New York • Verona • London • Paris BG125A BG150A BG200A NTS2000A 031222 ED8 DR...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connecting to the power supply Know your product Fitting and adjusting the eye shields and brackets 8 Fitting the tool rests Bench mounting the grinder Using the on/off switch Operation Changing a grinding wheel (high speed wheel) Changing the sharpening wheel... -
Page 3: Introduction
Wear hearing protection. Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection. Conforms to relevant standards for electromagnetic compatibility. Specifications Nominal voltage: 230 – 240Vac ~ 50Hz Model/Wheel BG125A/1 1/5 HP BG125A/2 1/5 HP BG150A/1 2/5 HP BG150A/2 2/5 HP BG200A/1... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions The tool must be used only for the prescribed purpose. Any uses other than those mentioned in this manual will be considered a case of misuse. The user and not the manufacturer shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse. - Page 5 8. Use safety accessories. Safety glasses and earmuffs should always be worn. A face or dust mask is also required. 9. Connect dust extraction equipment. provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and properly used.
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Page 6: Additional Safety Rules For Bench Grinders
Always wear eye protection and check that the eye shields on the grinder are properly adjusted. • Always turn the grinder off when it is not in use and never leave it unattended without first switching off and removing the power plug. Never leave the grinder until the grinding wheels have come to a complete stop. -
Page 7: Know Your Product
10 minutes continuously at a time under load. If the tool is used for this period of time under load the grinder should then be turned off for a minimum of 30 minutes. All the bench grinders can be fitted with a wire wheel provided that the wheel is rated for use at 3000RPM or higher. -
Page 8: Fitting And Adjusting The Eye Shields And Brackets
Caution. During use it is important not to overload the grinder. The grinder should run at close to full speed. If you are applying too much pressure the grinder will start to slow down. Under these conditions, remove the part being ground and allow the grinder to return to full speed. -
Page 9: Bench Mounting The Grinder
It is strongly recommended that the grinder be firmly mounted to a bench or stand for safe operation. The base of the grinder has a 7mm hole in each corner. These holes accept screws or bolts up to 6mm diameter. -
Page 10: Changing A Grinding Wheel (High Speed Wheel)
Changing the sharpening wheel (low speed wheel for Model NTS2000A) The NTS2000A is a combination Bench Grinder / Sharpener, fitted with a wet bath on the sharpening wheel. The sharpening wheel rotates at a much slower rate at... -
Page 11: How To True And Dress The Wheels
1. Dressing a wheel involves the use of a wheel dresser which is not supplied with the grinder. Follow the manufacturers instructions of the wheel dresser. 2. Adjust the tool rest to allow the front part of the wheel dresser to fit between the tool rest and wheel. -
Page 12: Grinder Adjustments
Maintenance Prior to any maintenance ensure the power has been turned off and the plug is removed so that the grinder is fully disconnected from the 240V supply. Lubrication 1. All models use pre-lubricated sealed ball bearings for the motor and do not require lubrication. - Page 13 Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: •...