Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the 5.0Ah 18V Li-Ion battery is fully charged using the provided charger.
- Attach the desired disc (cutting, grinding, or flap) securely to the spindle, using the flange and lock nut. Ensure the correct disc orientation for the task.
- Fasten the adjustable guard into a position that offers protection for the specific operation.
- Attach the additional handle to either the left or right side of the grinder body, tightening securely.
- Insert the charged battery into the battery port until it clicks into place.
- Select the desired speed setting using the 5-position switch.
Compatibility:
This grinder is designed to use standard 115mm (4.5 inch) discs with a 22.23mm bore size. It is compatible with Kielder Type18 18V Li-Ion batteries, with the 5.0Ah model providing optimal run-time for most applications. Always ensure the disc's maximum RPM rating meets or exceeds the grinder's maximum speed.
Care:
- Keep the tool clean and free of dust and debris, especially around ventilation openings.
- Store the battery and charger in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Inspect discs for damage before each use. Never use damaged or warped discs.
- Periodically check all fasteners and ensure they are tight.
- Wipe down the tool with a slightly damp cloth after use. Do not immerse in water.