4-1/2" (114.3 mm) Cutting Wheels
Type 1 guard
backing flange
diamond cutting wheel
abrasive cutting wheel
clamp nut
Accessories and Attachments
It is important to choose the correct guards, backing pads and flanges
to use with grinder accessories. See pages 9–10 for information on
choosing the correct accessories.
WARNING: Accessories must be rated for at least the speed
recom mended on the tool warning label. Wheels and other
accessories running over rated accessory speed may burst and
cause injury. Threaded accessories must have a 5/8"–11 hub. Every
unthreaded accessory must have a 7/8" arbor hole. If it does not, it
may have been designed for a circular saw and should not be used.
Sanding Discs
rubber backing pad
Type 1 guard
sanding disc
backing flange
threaded clamp nut
clamp nut
4-1/2" (114.3 mm) Sanding Flap Discs
Type 27 guard
hubbed sanding
flap disc
Use only the accessories shown on pages 9–10 of this manual.
Accessory ratings must be above listed minimum wheel speed as
shown on tool nameplate.
Mounting Guard
CAUTION: Guards must be used with all grinding wheels,
cutting wheels, sanding flap discs, wire brushes, and wire
wheels. The tool may be used without a guard only when sanding
with conventional sanding discs. A Type 27 guard (intended for use
with depressed center grinding wheels [Type 27 and Type 29], sanding
flap discs, wire wheels and wire cup brushes) is available at extra cost
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Type 27 guard
backing flange
non-hubbed sanding
flap disc
threaded clamp nut