Assembly – Ryobi BGH827 User Manual
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9 – English
WARNING:
Always disconnect the bench grinder from the power
source before performing any assembly. Failure to do so
could result in accidental starting resulting in possible
serious personal injury.
MOUNTING SAFETY SHIELD ASSEMBLY
See Figure 5, page 13.
Fasten the safety shield assemblies to the safety shield
brackets using the fastening knob and small washer.
NOTE:
The slotted part of the safety shield bracket must
face towards the grinding wheel guard.
Attach the safety shield assembly and bracket to the
wheel guard using a washer, lock washer and rear shield
bracket knob.
WARNING:
Always spin the wheel by hand before turning on the
grinder to make sure the spark deflector doesn’t hit the
grinding wheel.
MOUNTING WORK REST
See Figure 6, page 13.
Remove the knob, star washer, and washer from the car-
riage bolt on the lower portion of wheel guard.
Using the slotted screw, star washer, washer and fasten-
ing knob, attach the work rest bracket to the inside of the
wheel guard as shown.
NOTE: The grooved work rest mounts on the left side.
ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
The work rest bracket’s lower slot must be posi-
tioned over the pin on the guard.
With the remaining fastening knob, install the work rest
to the bracket.
NOTE: Adjust the distance between the wheel and the work
rest to maintain 1/16 in. or less separation as the diameter
of the wheel decreases with use.
WARNING:
Always make sure your bench grinder is securely
mounted to a workbench. Failure to do so could result
in an accident resulting in possible serious personal
injury.
MOUNTING GRINDER TO WORKBENCH
See Figure 7, page 13.
If grinder is to be used in a permanent location, it should be
fastened securely to a firm supporting surface, such as a
workbench with bolts.
Use 1/4 in. bolts, washers, and nuts (not included). The
bolt length should be 1-1/2 in. plus the thickness of the
workbench.
Locate and mark the holes where the grinder is to be
mounted.
Drill four 3/8 in. diameter holes through workbench.
Place sander on workbench, aligning holes in base with
holes drilled in workbench.
Insert four 1/4 in. diameter bolts and washers and attach
nuts securely.