ENGLISH Angle Grinder MODEL 9553B MODEL 9555B 006649 DOUBLE INSULATION I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
SPECIFICATIONS Model 9553B 9555B Wheel diameter 100mm 125mm M10 M14 Spindle thread -1 No load speed (min ) 11,000 10,000 Overall length 258 mm 258 mm Net weight 1.4 kg Safety class 1.4 kg /II • Due to our continuing programme of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice. • Note: Specifications may differ from country to country. Symbols END202-1 The following show the symbols used for the tool.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENA001-2 WARNING: When using electric tools, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before operating this product and save these instructions. For safe operations: 1. Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. 2. Consider work area environment. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES 1. 2. Always use eye and ear protection. Other personal protective equipment such as dust mask, gloves, helmet and apron should be worn. Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. 3. Keep guards in place. 4. Use only wheels with correct size and wheels having a maximum operating speed at least as high as the highest No Load Speed marked on the tool’s nameplate.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION • 006650 1 CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. Shaft lock CAUTION: Never actuate the shaft lock when the spindle is moving. The tool may be damaged. Press the shaft lock to prevent spindle rotation when installing or removing accessories. • 1. Shaft lock 006651 Switch action 1 CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the tool is switched off.
006653 1 Installing or removing wheel guard CAUTION: The wheel guard must be fitted on the tool so that the closed side of the guard always points toward the operator. Mount the wheel guard with the protrusion on the wheel guard band aligned with the notch on the bearing box. Then rotate the wheel guard around 180 degrees. Be sure to tighten the screw securely. To remove wheel guard, follow the installation procedure in reverse. • 2 3 1. Wheel guard 2. Bearing box 3. Screw 006654 1 2 3 1.
Installing or removing diamond wheel (optional accessory) 006657 CAUTION: Make sure that the arrow on the tool should point in the same direction as the arrow on the diamond wheel. Mount the inner flange onto the spindle. Fit the diamond wheel on over the inner flange and screw the lock nut onto the spindle. Notice that flat side of the lock nut should face the diamond wheel in case the diamond wheel is used. 1 • 2 3 4 1. 2. 3. 4.
006659 With side handle 15 A B ALWAYS hold the tool firmly with one hand on housing and the other on the side handle. Turn the tool on and then apply the wheel or disc to the workpiece. In general, keep the edge of the wheel or disc at an angle of about 15 degrees to the workpiece surface. During the break-in period with a new wheel, do not work the grinder in the B direction or it will cut into the workpiece.
ACCESSORIES CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita tool specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose. If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita service center.
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