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Porter-Cable 7406 manual

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  • Page 1

    Double Insulated Disc Grinder Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference. Model No. ______________________________________ Type ___________________________________________ Serial No. _______________________________________ IMP[...]

  • Page 2

    2 WARNING: SOME DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING, SAWING, GRINDING, DRILLING, AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • lead from lead-based paints, • crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and • arse[...]

  • Page 3

    3 2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. 3. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is OFF before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools tha[...]

  • Page 4

    4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS 1 . Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. 2 . Always use proper guard with grinding wheel. A guard prot[...]

  • Page 5

    n 0 .......................... no load .......................... alternating or direct current .......................... Class II Construction .......................... splash-proof construction .......................... watertight construction …/min .......................... revolutions or reciprocation per minute ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FO[...]

  • Page 6

    6 8. CLEAN UP ALL REMOVED PAINT and dust by wet mopping the floors. Use a wet cloth to clean all walls, sills and any other surfaces where paint or dust is clinging. DO NOT SWEEP, DRY DUST OR VACUUM. Use a high phosphate detergent or trisodium (TSP) to wash and mop areas. 9. AT THE END OF EACH WORK SESSION put the paint chips and debris in a double[...]

  • Page 7

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD Porter-Cable disc grinders are designed for numerous grinding operations. Typical applications are auto body grinding, smoothing welding beads, removing gates and flash from castings, removing rust and the like! TO ST ART AND STOP THE MACHINE CAUTION: Make sure switch is OFF and power circuit voltage is the same as t[...]

  • Page 8

    8 3. Position the appropriate guard to the machine so that the three bosses (inside the guard mounting clamp) are aligned with the three notches in the mounting flange of the grinder (see Fig. 3). 4. Seat guard onto mounting flange. Rotate the guard to a position that will place the guard between the operator and the grinding wheel (or other access[...]

  • Page 9

    9 NOTE: For TYPE 1 Blades ONLY: reverse the inner flange and assemble it to the spindle with the round hub facing inward, toward the machine (see Fig. 6). CAUTION: Use Type 1 Blade Guard when using Type 1 Blades. 5. Position grinding wheel to spindle. 6. Position outer blade flange to spindle and thread into place hand tight. NOTE: For TYPE 1 wheel[...]

  • Page 10

    10 4. Push retaining nut hub through an abrasive disc and position to spindle. Thread nut onto spindle finger tight. 5. Depress spindle lock pin (E) Fig. 10, and hold while rotating backup pad clockwise by hand until spindle lock engages. 6. While continuing to hold spindle lock pin engaged, grasp the backup pad and abrasive, and rotate clockwise t[...]

  • Page 11

    11 BRUSH INSPECTION AND LUBRICA TION For your continued safety and electrical protection, brush inspection and replacement on this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLE/DELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER. At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest Authorized Porter-Cab[...]

  • Page 12

    12 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material du[...]

  • Page 13

    The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): BAMMER ® , LASERLOC ® , OMNIJIG ® , POCKET CUTTER ® , PORTA-BAND ® , PORTA-PLANE ® , PORTER-CABLE ® , QUICKSAND ® , SANDTRAP ® , S[...]