Chicago Electric 69454 manual

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    Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Email our technical support at: tech@harborfreight.com ITEM 69454 7" anglE grIndEr Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL. Copyright © 2012 by Harbor Freight T ools ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or[...]

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    Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 T able of Contents Safety ......................................................... 2 Specifications ............................................ 12 Setup ......................................................... 12 Operation ................................................... 1[...]

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    Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Electrical safety 1. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way . Do not use any adapter plugs with grounded power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. 2. A void body contact with grounded surfaces such as[...]

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    Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Power tool use and care 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 2. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any pow[...]

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    Page 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Safety W arnings Common for Grinding, Sanding, Wire Brushing, Polishing, or Abrasive Cutting-Off Operations 1. This power tool is intended to function as a grinder , sander , wire brush, polisher or cut-off tool. Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specific[...]

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    Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 16. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight T ools for a replacement. 17. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool. 18. Do not depress the spindle[...]

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    Page 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Kickback and Related W arnings Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel, backing pad, brush or any other accessory . Pinching or snagging causes rapid stalling of the rotating accessory which in turn causes the uncontrolled power tool to be forced in [...]

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    Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Safety W arnings Specific for Abrasive Cutting-off Operations 1. Do not “jam” the cut-off wheel or apply excessive pressure. Do not attempt to make an excessive depth of cut. Overstressing the wheel increases the loading and susceptibility to twisting or binding of the wheel[...]

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    Page 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 V ibration Safety This tool vibrates during use. Repeated or long-term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury , particularly to the hands, arms and shoulders. T o reduce the risk of vibration-related injury: 1. Anyone using vibrating tools regular[...]

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    Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Grounding TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEA TH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION: Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding pr[...]

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    Page 1 1 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Extension Cords 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extension cord. 2. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequ[...]

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    Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Specifications Electrical Rating 120V~ / 60Hz / 1 1A Motor No Load Speed 7800 RPM Max. Accessory Diameter  Max. Accessory Thickness 1/4" (6mm) Arbor Hole Diameter 7/8" Using included adapter Spindle Thread  ?[...]

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    Page 13 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Installing the Auxiliary Handle TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y : Do not operate this tool with one hand only or without the Auxiliary Handle properly installed. Alternate locations Auxiliary Handle Figure B 1. The Auxiliary Handle may be installed in one of three positions, on eith[...]

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    Page 14 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Operating Instructions Read the ENTIRE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. T ool Set Up TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power [...]

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    Page 15 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Installing a Threaded Accessory TO PREVENT INJUR Y : Wear heavy-duty work gloves when handling wire wheels and brushes. These accessories are sharp and can cause injury . Figure E 1. The accessory MUST be:  rated to at least 7800 RPM.  [...]

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    Page 16 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Maintenance and Servicing Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before [...]

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    Page 17 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions T ool will not start. 1. Cord not connected. 2. No power at outlet. 3. T ool’s thermal reset breaker tripped (if equipped). 4. Internal damage or wear . (Carbon brushes or switch, for example.) 1. Check that cord is pl[...]

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    Page 18 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Record Product’ s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only , and are not available individually as replacement parts. Part Description Qty 1 Oute[...]

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    Page 19 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Item 69454 Assembly Diagram SAFETY OPERA TION MAINTENANCE SETUP[...]

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    3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 • Camarillo, CA 9301 1 • (800) 444-3353 Limited 90 Day W arranty Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of[...]