Standard Equipment; Grinding Wheel - Makita GB602 Instruction Manual

GB602
■ Wrench 8-19 ................................................................ 1
■ Wrench 10-13 .............................................................. 1
■ Safety goggles............................................................. 1
GB801
■ Wrench 8-24 ................................................................ 1
■ Wrench 10-13-17......................................................... 1
■ Wrench 17 ................................................................... 1
■ Safety goggles............................................................. 1
KNOW YOUR BENCH GRINDER
See Fig. 3 & 4.
Before attempting to use your new tool, familiarize
yourself with all operating features and safety
requirements.
Carefully read this operator's manual before using your
grinder.
POWER SWITCH
An easy access On/Off switch convenience and safety.
MOTOR
Powered by a precision-built electric induction motor, your
bench grinder has sufficient power to handle tough
grinding jobs.

GRINDING WHEEL

Equipped with coarse and fine grinding wheels to suit
most applications.
NOTE:
New wheels sometimes require dressing to true up the
face of the wheel.
SAFETY EYE SHIELD AND SPARK DEFLECTOR
The safety shields and spark deflectors are adjustable for
operator convenience. Operating the grinder without
these features attached could result in serious injury. Do
not grind with the safety shield raised; always wear safety
glasses for personal protection.
WORK REST
The work rests are independently adjustable to
compensate for wheel wear. Before grinding, make
certain the work rests are adjusted properly. Generally the
object being ground is done slightly above center of the
grinding wheel.
Adjust the distance between the wheel and work rest to
maintain 1/16 in. (1.6 mm). or less separation as diameter
of the wheel decreases with use.
With a permanently mounted work light that automatically
lights the work area for safer, more accurate grinding and
sharpening.
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STANDARD EQUIPMENT

FEATURES
GB602W
■ Wrench 8-19 ................................................................1
■ Wrench 10-13 ..............................................................1
■ Left Work Rest .............................................................1
■ Safety goggles .............................................................1
COOLANT TRAY
When grinding, metal objects become heated quickly. It is
important to keep moving the object back and forth across
the grinding wheel and to cool the object frequently using
the grinder's coolant tray.