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Model No. 11801 / 11802 Owner’s Manual 6" / 8” BENCH GRINDER QUESTION... 1•877•393•7121 Visit us on the web at www.southerntechllc.com You will need this manual for safety instructions, operating procedures, and warranty. Put it and the original sales invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
SAFETY RULES TOOL MAINTENANCE WARNING • Turn the machine "OFF", and disconnect the machine For your own safety, read and understand all warnings from the power source prior to inspection. and operating instructions before using any tool or • Maintain all tools and machines in peak condition. Keep equipment.
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• Secure work. Always hold workpiece firmly against the • Never force the workpiece against a grinding wheel, work rest. especially if the wheel is cold. Apply the workpiece • Do not use the bench grinder if the flange nut or clamp slowly, allowing the grinding wheel an opportunity to nut is missing or if the spindle shaft is bent.
ASSEMBLY UNPACKAGING • Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Refer to Figure 1. • Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Check for shipping damage. Check immediately • Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage whether all parts and accessories are included.
MOUNTING SAFETY SHIELD ASSEMBLY Figure 3 Refer to Figure 2 • Fasten the Safety Shield Assemblies to the Safety Shield Brackets using the Safety Shield knobs and the 5mm washers. NOTE: The slotted part of the safety shield bracket must face towards the grinding wheel guard.
POWER SOURCE • Inspect tool cords periodically, and if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility. WARNING • The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the Do not connect to the power source until the machine is equipment-grounding conductor.
MOTOR • The Motor is rated for used at 120 Volts. Connect this This grinder is equipped with a 120V motor with the machine to 3-Conductor Power outlet with appropriate following specifications: rating only. • Use only 3-pronged Extension Power Cord with 6-in Model 8-in model appropriate rating with this machine.
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ON/OFF SWITCH SHARPENING LAWN MOWER BLADES See Figure 8. Refer to Figure 10. The Bench Grinder features a front access On/Off switch Lawn mower blades are usually sharpened on only one for convenience and safety. edge and dressed up slightly on the other. Perform this sharpening process on both cutting ends of the blade.
WHEEL REPLACEMENT bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. Therefore, it is not recommended to use this tool for extended work on these Refer to figure 12 types of materials. However, if you do work with any of these materials, it is extremely important to clean the tool When replacing a grinding wheel, be sure to obtain one using compressed air.
WORKLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Figure 13 Refer to Figure 13 Follow these instructions to replace a burnt out bulb: • Unplug the grinder. Worklight Housing • Remove the two Phillips head screws from the top of worklight housing. • Remove worklight housing. •...
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6” BENCH GRINDER PARTS LIST Key No. Part No. Part Name Key No. Part No. Part Name 11801001 COOLANT TRAY 11801038 SPRING WASHER, Ø6 11801002 COOLANT TRAY BASE ASSEMBLY 11801039 FLAT WASHER, Ø6 11801003 PHILLIPS SCREW, M4 x 8 11801040 RIGHT EYESHIELD ROD 11801004 SPRING WASHER, Ø4...
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8” BENCH GRINDER PARTS LIST Key No. Part No. Part Name Key No. Part No. Part Name 11802001 COOLANT TRAY 11802038 SPRING WASHER, Ø6 11802002 COOLANT TRAY BASE ASSEMBLY 11802039 FLAT WASHER, Ø6 11802003 PHILLIPS SCREW, M4 x 8 11802040 RIGHT EYESHIELD ROD 11802004 SPRING WASHER, Ø4...
30- DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE POLICY During the first 30 days after the date of purchase, if you are dissatisfied with the performance of this POWERTEC tool for any reason, you may return the tool to the retailer from which it was purchased for a full refund or exchange. You must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original product.
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DISCLAIMER To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warranties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any implied warranties, that cannot be disclaimed under state law are limited to one year from the date of purchase. Southern Technologies LLC. is not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages.
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