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MODEL
#840109
6" BENCH GRINDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION,
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USE, READ CAREFULLY AND
UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS. FAILURE TO DO
SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS! Thanks for choosing this product. At Alltrade, our aim is to provide you with quality CONGRATULATIONS! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 products at an affordable price, and we want you to be totally satisfied with your INTENDED USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 product and our Customer Service. If any help and advice is needed, please SECTION ONE
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES – FOR ALL ELECTRIC POWER TOOLS CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instruc- tions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or NOTE provides additional information that is useful serious personal injury. for proper use and maintenance of this tool. If a NOTE is indicated make sure it is fully underst
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GROUNDED RECEPTACLE UNGROUNDED AC RECEPTACLE USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. Consult the owners manual for recom- COVERPLATE mended accessories. The use of improper accessories may cause cause risk of MOUNTING SCREW injury. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is unintentionally contacted. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate GRI
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FOLLOW ALL WIRING CODES. Use only properly grounded three-hole ground- DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE GRINDER when it is first turned ed receptacles. DO NOT cut the third prong off the power cord. When using an on. Loose fragments could fly off at high speeds possibly causing injury. extension cord, use only UL Listed extension cords with minimum 16 AWG NEVER ENGAGE A WORK PIECE TO A COLD GRINDING STONE. A cold grind- wiring and a maximum length of 25 feet. See ELECTRICAL SAFETY section i
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FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 10 8 10 TURN THE ON/OFF SWITCH ON THE GRINDER TO THE “OFF” POSITION AND 4 UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE when the 5 grinding operations are finished. Thoroughly clean the area surrounding the bench grinder making it ready for the next use. 2 SECURE THE ELECTRICAL POWER CORD to prevent unauthorized use of the bench grinder and/or to prevent children from accidentally turning it on. 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION about the proper use of bench grinders is avai
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Do not begin assembly of bench grinder if the AC power cord is plugged into an AC power receptacle. 5 Do not begin assembly of bench grinder if power switch on the front of the base is switched to the “ON” position. 4 INSPECTION: Carefully inspect each individual part of the bench grinder to ensure there are no cracked, broken, or bent components needed for a safe installation. 1. Carefully choose a location for the bench grinder. If mounted on a workbench, 2 ensure the
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INSTALLING THE EYE SHIELDS OPERATING THE ON/OFF SWITCH The Eye Shields prevent hot sparks and other debris from flying off the spinning The bench grinder “ON/OFF” switch is located on the front of the grinder base. To grind wheels and possibly causing injury to the eyes of the operator. The eye shields turn the grinder “ON,” move the rocker-style switch to the right to the “ON” can be mounted in different positions depending on the operator. See Figure 3. position. To turn the grinder “OFF,” mov
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DO NOT attempt to “grind” work pieces made of WOOD GRINDING WHEEL or MAGNESIUM. Using wood with a bench grinder could easily start a fire or cause severe irreversible damage to the work piece. Grinding work pieces WOODEN WEDGE made of magnesium or magnesium alloys can ignite causing sudden very intense fires. Magnesium fires cannot be easily extinguished. ABSOLUTELY DO NOT THROW WATER ON A MAGNESIUM FIRE. USE ONLY A FIRE EXTIN- GUISHER RATED FOR SUCH FIRES OR CALL FOR ASSISTANCE (9-1-1). When TO
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8. Remove the Outer Arbor Flange (5) and the old grinding wheel. • To replace the Work Light bulbs, wait until they have cooled enough to safely handle, and unscrew the used bulb by turning it counterclockwise. 9. Slide the NEW Grinding Stone onto the Motor Spindle and ensure it seats with the Inner Arbor Flange (7). Install the Outer Arbor Flange (5) and the Arbor • Install a new bulb in the Work Light, insert it into the socket, and turn it clockwise. Nut (4). 10.Wedge a small piece of wood b
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thereof manufactured or distributed by Alltrade, and does not apply to products SPECIFICATIONS and/or components thereof designed, manufactured and/or assembled by others, for which Alltrade makes no warranties whatsoever. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES SPECIFICATIONS WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF. Voltage 120V 60 Hz Warranty Performance Rated Current 3.5 A By purchasing the product, purchaser expressly acknowledges and agrees that their No-Load Speed 3450 RPM sole and exclus
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Exclusions PURPOSE. NO WARRANTY, ORAL OR WRITTEN, OTHER THAN THE ABOVE This warranty does not cover parts damaged due to normal wear, abnormal WARRANTY IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL EXPRESS AND/OR conditions, misapplication, misuse, abuse, accidents, operation at other than IMPLIED WARRANTIES, GUARANTIES AND/OR REPRESENTATIONS BY ALLTRADE recommended pressures or temperatures, improper storage or freight damage. AND/OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE(S) REGARDING THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, Parts da
