Ryobi AG452 - Manual (Page 9)

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ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
 Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are
included.
 Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
 Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
 If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Angle Grinder
Wrench
Disc Flange
Flange Nut
Side Handle
Grinding Wheel
Wire Wheel
Abrasive Mop Disc
Case
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
Thoroughly inspect a new grinding wheel before you
install it on the grinder.
• Tap lightly around the wheel using a wooden hammer.
• Listen carefully to the resulting sounds. Places with fis-
sures or cracks will result in a different sound.
Do not use a wheel containing fissures or cracks.
When you install a new grinding wheel, carry out a no
load revolution test of approximately one minute with
the grinding wheel facing a safe direction, i.e., away from
people or objects.
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate
this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this
warning could result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso-
ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such
alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a
hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until assembly is
complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental
starting and possible serious personal injury.
INSTALLING THE SIDE HANDLE
See Figure 2.
 Unplug the angle grinder.
 Insert the side handle into the desired operating
position.
 Securely tighten by turning the side handle clockwise.
NOTE: The handle can be installed on the top, left, or right
side of the grinder, depending on operator preference.
Fig. 2
TO
TIGHTEN
TO
LOOSEN
SIDE
HANDLE
WARNING:
The side handle must always be used to help prevent
loss of control and possible serious injury.