Preparing for use / operation, Attaching the auxiliary handle, Operation – Kompernass PWS 230 User Manual

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Preparing for use / Operation

j Insert the disc cover guide

7

with the coded

projection

9

in the coded groove

16

.

j Turn the disc guard cover

7

into the desired

position (working position). The closed side of
the disc guard cover

7

must always be facing

the operator.

j Close the clamping lever

8

to firmly clamp

the disc guard cover

7

in place.

If necessary the clamping force of the connection

can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the
adjuster screw

10

.

Ensure that the disc guard cover

7

sits firmly

on the spindle collar.

Q

Attaching the auxiliary handle

m Caution! For safety reasons this device must

always be used with the auxiliary handle

6

in

place.

J

Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket be-

fore you carry out any task on the device.

j Screw the auxiliary handle

6

on the left, right

or on the top of the head of the device.

Q

Attaching and replacing

roughing / grinding / cutting discs

Take note of the dimensions of the roughing / grind-
ing or cutting discs. The circular hole must fit on to
the mounting flange without play. Do not use a re-
ducer piece or adapter.

J

Pull the mains plug out of the mains socket be-

fore you carry out any task on the device.

J

Check the condition of the roughing / grinding

or cutting discs. They must be free of damage,
moisture or cracks.

m Danger of burns! Always wear protective

gloves when changing a roughing / grinding or
cutting disc. Roughing / grinding and cutting
discs become hot during use. Do not touch
them until after they have cooled down.

j Note: Always ensure the discs are free of dirt

before use.

j Use only abrasive consumables or tools with

an allowable speed at least as high as the no-

load speed of the device.

j Press the spindle lock button

11

only after the

mounting spindle

14

has reached a standstill.

j Press the spindle lock button

11

to block the

drive.

j Release the clamping nut

13

using the spanner

17

, Fig. C.

j Place the roughing / grinding or cutting disc on

to the mounting flange

15

with its labelled side

facing towards the device.

j Then replace the clamping nut

13

, with its

raised side facing upwards, on to the mounting
spindle

14

.

j Press the spindle lock button

11

to block the

drive.

j Tighten the clamping nut

13

again with the

spanner

17

.

j Note: Replace a new disc immediately if it

runs unevenly or vibrates after being exchanged.

j After replacing a disc let the device run under

no-load conditions for 30 seconds as a safety
check. Look out for unusual noises or generation
of sparks. Check that all the fastened-on parts
are correctly attached.

j Pay attention to see that the arrow showing the

direction of rotation on the roughing / grinding
or cutting discs (including diamond cutting discs)
corresponds with the direction of rotation of the
device (see arrow on the head of the device).

Q

Operation

Q

Switching on and off

Note: Always switch on the angle grinder before
bringing it into contact with the workpiece material.

Switching on the device

j Press the safety lock-out

3

.

Then press the ON / OFF switch

2

Switching off the device

j Release the ON / OFF switch

2

.

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