Global Machinery Company MX355C User Manual

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Turning on and off

1. Plug the cordset into the

mains socket.

2. Push the lock-off button and

pull the trigger to start the

tool (fig N).

3. To stop the tool release the

trigger switch.

4. When you release the trigger

switch, the machine turns off and the lock-off button

re-engages to prevent accidental operation.

WARNING.

The cutting disc will continue to run down for

a short period of time after the trigger swich has been

released.

Replacing a cut off disc

CAUTION.

Always ensure that the saw is switched off

and unplugged from the power supply before installing or

removing a disc.
1. Loosen and remove the spark shield locking knob (fig O).
2. Swing the front spark shield downwards and pull out

from the upper disc guard to reveal the cutting disc bolt

and flange (fig P).

3. Push the spindle lock lever to the right and rotate the

disc until the spindle lock engages (fig Q).

4. Whilst holding the spindle lock lever use the 8mm hex

key supplied to remove the disc bolt. Note that the bolt

unscrews in an anti-clockwise direction (fig R).

5. Remove the disc lock bolt, washer, outer flange, blotter

and cut off disc (fig S).

6. Clean any grinding dust from

the inner flange and, after

checking that it is in good

condition, mount a new disc

between two paper blotters.

The rear blotter should be

mounted onto the inner

flange and the front blotter

is the printed surface on the

front of the disc.

7. Replace the outer flange, washer and lock bolt. Tighten

the bolt in a clockwise direction.

8. Turn the new disc by hand, ensuring that it rotates fully

and does not wobble unduly.

9. Replace the front spark shield by locating the centre

pivot section of the spark shield into the raised centre

section of the upper disc guard (fig T).

NOTE.

You need to locate the

small tab of the spark guard on

the inside of the wheel guard.

You may need to push this into

position over the head of the

disc locking bolt. The two parts

will only locate together when

the spark guard is in the down

position with approximately

80mm of the wheel at the

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