Ryobi PBLAG02 Manual Del Operador página 8

WARNING:
Always install a grinding wheel with the depressed center
against the disc flange. Failure to do so will cause the
grinding wheel to crack when tightening the clamp nut.
This could result in serious personal injury because of
loose particles breaking off and being thrown from the
grinder. Do not overtighten.
„ Thread the clamp nut on the spindle with the flat side of
the nut facing up.
„ Fit the raised, small diameter portion of the clamp nut
into the hole in the wheel and finger tighten.
„ Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the wheel
clockwise until the spindle locks in position.
„ Tighten the clamp nut securely with the wrench provided.
Do not overtighten.
To remove:
„ Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the clamp nut
until the spindle locks.
NOTE: To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock,
always allow motor to come to a complete stop before
engaging spindle lock.
„ Loosen and remove the clamp nut from the spindle.
„ Remove the grinding wheel and disc flange.
NOTE: When installing accessories, do not use any acces-
sory that does not have at least a 2 mm clearance between
the bottom of the accessory and the guard. This applies to
grinding wheels and other discs. See Figure 1.
INSTALLING/REMOVING CUTTING WHEEL
See Figure 3, page 14.
„ Install the grinding guard.
„ Place the disc flange onto the spindle. Make sure the
flats on the bottom of the disc flange are engaged with
the flats on the spindle.
„ Place the cutting wheel over the spindle.
WARNING:
Always install a cutting wheel with the flat side of the
clamp nut against the wheel. Failure to do so may cause
the cutting wheel to crack when tightening the clamp
nut. This could result in serious in serious personal injury
because of loose particles breaking off and being thrown
from the tool. Do not overtighten.
„ Thread the clamp nut on the spindle with the raised, small
diameter portion of the clamp nut facing up.
„ Fit the flat side of the clamp nut against the outside of
the wheel and finger tighten.
„ Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the wheel
clockwise until the spindle locks in position.
ASSEMBLY
„ Tighten the clamp nut securely with the wrench provided.
Do not overtighten.
„ Install cutting guard as described later in this section.
To remove:
„ Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the clamp nut
until the spindle locks.
NOTE: To prevent damage to the spindle or spindle lock,
always allow motor to come to a complete stop before
engaging spindle lock.
„ Loosen and remove the clamp nut from the spindle.
NOTE: The clamp nut may be too tight to remove by
hand. In this case, use the wrench provided.
„ Remove the cutting guard, cutting wheel, and disc flange.
ATTACHING THE CUTTING GUARD
See Figure 4, page 14.
WARNING:
Always attach the cutting guard to the grinding guard
when using a cutting wheel. Failure to use the cutting
guard could result in serious personal injury.
Always install the cutting guard before performing cutting
operations. When attached correctly, the cutting guard and
grinding guard provide protection on both sides of the cut-
ting wheel.
„ Install grinding guard and cutting wheel.
„ Place the edge of the cutting guard closest to the label
over the edge of the grinding guard.
NOTE: The label on the cutting guard should be pointing
away from the cutting wheel.
„ Slide the cutting guard over the grinding wheel and rotate
it until the tab snaps into place.
„ To remove, pull the tab away from the grinding guard and
rotate cutting guard off of the grinding guard.
INSTALLING THE SIDE HANDLE
See Figure 5, page 14.
WARNING:
The side handle must always be used to help prevent
loss of control and possible serious injury.
The side handle can be installed on the top, left, or right side
of the tool, depending on operator preference.
„ Insert the side handle into the desired operating position.
„ Turn the side handle clockwise to securely tighten.
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