Use and Care Manual

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5.5 Assembling eye shield bracket to
spark guard
Refer to Figure 5-2.
Note: Spark guard (A) and eye shield bracket (D)
are marked L for left side assembly. Assemble the
spark guard and eye shield bracket using Figure 5-
2 as a guide.
Figure 5-2: bracket to spark guard
5.6 Installing spark guard/bracket
Refer to Figure 5-3.
1. Install spark guard and mounting bracket
assembly to the left wheel housing with two
3/8 x 1/2” hex cap screws (K) and two 3/8" flat
washers (L).
2. The spark guard (A
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) should be adjusted to
within 1/16" of the grinding wheel surface or
other accessory being used. As the wheel
wears down, the spark guard must be re-
adjusted to maintain this 1/16" distance.
5.7 Eye shield
Refer to Figure 5-3.
1. Insert two 3/16” x 1/2” truss head screws (H)
through bracket, eye shield (O), and plate (G)
which contains threaded mounting holes.
2. Tighten screws (H).
5.8 Tool rest
Refer to Figure 5-3.
1. Install tool rest (M) by inserting two 3/8" x 3/4"
hex cap screws (J) through two 3/8" flat
washers (L), through the tool rest (M), into the
wheel housing.
2. The tool rest should be adjusted to within 1/16"
of the grinding wheel or other accessories
being used. As the wheel wears down, the tool
rest must be readjusted to maintain a
maximum 1/16" clearance.
Figure 5-3: guard and tool rest
5.9 Dust port
It is recommended that a metalworking dust
collection system be connected to the grinder’s
dust port, using a 2-1/2 in. diameter hose with hose
clamp (not provided).
5.10 Multitool position
The Multitool attachment is pre-installed in
horizontal position. It can be removed and
positioned in vertical orientation as follows.
Figure 5-4
1. Remove nut (R, Figure 5-4) and slide drive
pulley (S) off shaft.
2. Remove 3 screws and washers (T) and rotate
adaptor plate (U) to vertical position.
3. Reinstall screws and washers, drive pulley and
nut.