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1/2 Horsepower (continuous duty) 2000 R.P.M. to 3450 R.P.M. (no load speed) 8-INCH VARIABLE SPEED BENCH GRINDER Model No. 1010053 CAUTION: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY; Read and follow all of the Safety and Operating Instructions before Customer Helpline Operating this Bench Grinder 1-800-266-9079 Please have your Model No.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Contact Information................................2 Product Specifications..............................2 Safety Instructions .................................3 Grounding Instructions..............................5 Specific Safety Instructions for Bench Grinders ......................6 Carton Contents ................................7 Assembly Instructions ..............................8 Operating the Bench Grinder ............................10 Maintenance ..................................13 Troubleshooting Guide ..............................13 Parts List ..................................14 Warranty.................................Back Cover CONTACT INFORMATION If you are unable to solve a problem using this manual, please contact us for advice.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 8. DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL to perform an opera- tion for which it was not designed. It will do a safer Operating a Bench Grinder can be dangerous if safety and higher quality job by only performing operations and common sense are ignored.
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22. EACH AND EVERY TIME, CHECK FOR DAMAGED GUIDELINES FOR PARTS PRIOR TO USING THE TOOL. Carefully EXTENSION CORDS check all guards to see that they operate properly, are not damaged, and perform their intended func- If you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sure tions.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS USE ONLY A 3-WIRE EXTENSION CORD THAT HAS WARNING A 3-PRONG GROUNDING PLUG AND A 3-POLE RECEPTACLE THAT ACCEPTS THE TOOL’S PLUG. THIS TOOL MUST BE GROUNDED WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM ELECTRIC REPLACE A DAMAGED OR WORN CORD IMMED- SHOCK.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7. KEEP ALL WHEEL GUARDS IN PLACE. DO NOT USE THE BENCH GRINDER WITH THE WHEEL FOR BENCH GRINDERS GUARDS REMOVED. The operation of any grinder can result in debris being 8. KEEP THE TOOL RESTS FIRMLY TIGHTENED. thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
CARTON CONTENTS Fig. C UNPACKING AND CHECKING The following items are to be provided in the shipping CONTENTS (Fig. C) box: A. Grinder (not shown) This Bench Grinder will require a minimal amount of assembly. B. Eyeshield assembly, left C. Eyeshield assembly, right 1.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS The Bench Grinder is provided with a left and right two Fig. E piece Tool Rest. Right Tool Rest has a flat, smooth surface to lay your workpiece against. Left tool rest is used to sharpen twist drill bits. WARNING 1.
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SPARK ARRESTORS (Fig. F) WORK LIGHT 1. Assemble the Spark Arrestors (A) to the front The Bench Grinder is provided with a Flexible Work surface of the Wheel Covers (B) with the flat Light to assist in visibility of the workpiece. washers and pan head screws (C) as shown.
OPERATING THE BENCH GRINDER To use the Drill Bit Sharpening tool rest, lay the drill The Bench Grinder is designed for hand held grinding, bit flat in the “V” groove. Firmly hold on to the drill bit sharpening, and cleaning operations. shank.
USING THE WHEEL DRESSER CHANGING THE GRINDING WHEEL (Fig. J) (Fig. K) Fig. J Fig. K Due to normal wear, both wheels will need to be replaced occasionally. 1. Turn the power switch OFF and unplug the power cord from its power source. The Wheel Dresser is to be used on the grinding wheels.
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Push a wood wedge between the grinding wheel and WIRE WHEEL or BUFFING WHEEL the guard. Then use a cresent wrench to remove the (Fig. L) arbor hex nut. Fig. L 6. NOTE: The left hand arbor hex nut is left hand threaded and is loosened by rotating it clockwise.
MAINTENANCE OF THE BENCH GRINDER CAUTION: REPLACE the abrasive wheels if there is WARNING amy damage at all. FAILURE to replace a damaged wheel can cause serious injury to the operator. Turn the power switch “OFF” and unplug the power cord from its power source prior to any maintenance.
8-IN. BENCH GRINDER PARTS LIST MODEL NO. 1010053...
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PARTS MODEL NO. M90083 WARNING When servicing, use only Scheppach replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a HAZARD or cause product damage. WARNING Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this Grinder may create a HAZARD unless repair is done by a qualified service technician.
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