Information on recommended minimum conductor cross-sections and cable lengths is accessible via
a link, in the form of a QR code, at the end of this document.
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Preparations at the workplace
CAUTION
Risk of injury! Inadvertent starting of the product.
▶ Unplug the supply cord before making adjustments to the power tool or before changing accessories.
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
6.1
Fitting the side handle
▶ Screw the side handle into one of the threaded bushings provided.
6.2
Guard
▶ Observe the instructions for fitting the applicable guard.
6.2.1
Installing the guard
The guard is keyed to ensure that only guards of a type suitable for use with the product can be
installed. The keyed locating lug also prevents the guard from coming into contact with the tool.
1. Fit the guard on to the arbor collar so that the two triangular marks on the guard and on the product are
in alignment.
2. Press the guard on to the drive spindle collar.
3. Press the guard release button and turn the guard until it engages in the desired position.
▶ The guard release button jumps back.
6.2.2
Adjusting the guard
▶ Press the guard release button and turn the guard until it engages in the desired position.
6.2.3
Removing the guard
1. Press the guard release button and turn the guard until the triangular marks on the guard and on the
product are in alignment.
2. Lift off the guard.
6.3
Fitting or removing the front cover
1. Position the front cover with the closed side on the standard guard and push it on until it engages.
2. To remove it, release the catch for the front cover and then lift the front cover away from the standard
guard.
6.4
Installing or removing wheels
CAUTION
Risk of injury. The accessory tool may be hot.
▶ Wear protective gloves when changing the accessory tool.
Diamond wheels must be replaced when their cutting or grinding performance drops significantly. This
generally is the case when the diamond segments reach a height of less than 2 mm (1/16").
Other wheels must be replaced when their cutting performance drops significantly or other parts of
the angle grinder (not the wheel) come into contact with the material you are working on.
Abrasive wheels must be replaced when their expiry date has been reached.
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