4-1/2" ANGLE GRINDER Model # 94475 For replacement parts visit WENPRODUCTS.COM bit.ly/wenvideo IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Specifications Safety Introduction General Safety Rules Safety Rules for the Angle Grinder Electrical Information Know Your Angle Grinder Assembly & Adjustments Operation Maintenance Exploded View & Parts List Warranty Statement 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 12 13 14 16 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Number: Motor: Rated Speed: Grinding Wheel Diameter: Grinding Wheel Arbor Size: Spindle Shaft Diameter: Power Cord Length: Product Dimensions: Product Weight: 94475 AC 120V, 60 Hz, 7.
SAFETY INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Angle Grinder. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. This manual provides information regarding potential safety concerns, as well as helpful assembly and operating instructions. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all labels affixed to the tool. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates danger, warning, or caution.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, fire and serious injury. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mainsoperated (corded) power tool. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 6. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.
SAFETY RULES FOR THE ANGLE GRINDER WARNING: Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. 1. TOOL PURPOSE. This power tool is intended to function as a grinder and sander. Using the tool for operations for which the it was not designed may create a hazard and cause personal injury. 2. WORK ENVIRONMENT.
SAFETY RULES FOR THE ANGLE GRINDER REDUCING KICKBACK Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating grinding wheel or any other accessory. Pinching or snagging causes rapid stalling of the rotating accessory which in turn causes the uncontrolled power tool to be jump toward or away from the operator, depending on direction of the wheel’s movement at the point of pinching. Take proper safety prevention methods to reduce the risk of kickback: 1.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION DOUBLE-INSULATED TOOLS The tool’s electrical system is double insulated where two systems of insulation are provided. This eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded, nor should a means for grounding be added to the product. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation.
KNOW YOUR ANGLE GRINDER Carefully unpack the tool from the packaging. Check all components and compare against the diagram below. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact our customer service at (800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To prevent injury from accidental operation, turn OFF and unplug the tool from the power source before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool. INSTALLING THE SIDE HANDLE (Fig. 1) Install the side handle to guide and balance the tool for safe operation. The reversible handle can be threaded into the mounting hole on either side of the tool, depending on your preference.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To prevent injury from accidental operation, turn OFF and unplug the tool from the power source before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool. SELECTING THE GRINDING WHEEL The grinding wheels included with your angle grinder are suitable for preparing surfaces for welding, grinding welds, grinding structural steel and grinding stainless steel. Only use the tool and accessories for their intended purposes. Replacement grinding wheels (Part No.
OPERATION WARNING: To prevent serious injury, make sure all the warnings and instructions have been read and understood before operating this tool. ON/OFF SWITCH (Fig. 6) WARNING: DO NOT turn the angle grinder ON or OFF while the tool is under load/contacting the workpiece; this will greatly decrease the life of the tool. Push the ON/OFF switch (Fig. 6 - 1) forward to turn ON the tool and the tool will stay locked on. Press down on the outermost tip of the switch and slide it back to turn OFF the tool.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: To avoid accidents, make sure the power switch is in the OFF position and unplug the tool from the electrical outlet before cleaning or performing any maintenance. Servicing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. 1. Before each use, inspect the general condition of the tool. Check for: • Loose hardware, • Misalignment or binding of moving parts, • Damaged cord/electrical wiring, • Cracked or broken parts, and • Any other condition that may affect its safe operation. 2.
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EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST No. 1 2 3 Part No. 94475-001 94475B 94475-003 Description Outer Flange Grinding Wheel Inner Flange Qty. 1 3 1 4 94475-004 Wheel Guard (with Lock Screw) 1 5 6 94475-005 94475-006 7 94475-007 8 9 10 94475-008 94475-009 94475-010 11 94475-011 Output Gear, Φ44.
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to build tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
