Dewalt DW758 Instruction Manual - Page 7
Installing Tool Rests, Maintenance, Accessories, Changing Accessories - replacement parts
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DW756,758/385498 8/20/01 7:43 AM Page 4 English Installing Tool Rests TURN OFF AND UNPLUG THE BENCH GRINDER Remove the tool rests from the packing and install as shown in Figure 2. Use the washers and screws supplied. CAUTION: Longer screws may interfere with the movement of the grinding wheel. Maintenance CLEANING Blowing dust and grit out of the motor housing using compressed air is a necessary regular maintenance procedure. Dust and grit containing metal particles often accumulate on interior surfaces and could create an electrical shock hazard if not frequently cleaned out. ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. CAUTION: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. Use clean, dry rag only. LUBRICATION DeWALT tools are properly lubricated at the factory and are ready for use. Tools should be relubricated regularly every sixty days to six months, depending on usage. (Tools used constantly on production or heavy-duty jobs and tools exposed to heat may require more frequent lubrication.) This lubrication should only be attempted by trained power tool repair persons, such as those at DeWALT service centers or in other qualified service organizations. Accessories Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your distributor or local service center. Grinding wheels must fit within the confines of the guard and must be rated higher than the recommended speed as marked on the nameplate. Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your distributor or local service center. CAUTION: Strands of wire cup brushes may break and fly off while in use. Users and others in the area should wear adequate eye, face and body protection. Use only wire cup brushes that are rated at or greater than the RPM shown on the tool's nameplate. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, always use proper guards when grinding and wear eye protection. CAUTION: The use of any non-recommended accessory may be hazardous. Changing Accessories TURN OFF THE TOOL AND DISCONNECT FROM POWER SUPPLY. CHANGE ACCESSORIES WHEN THE SPARK GUARD CAN NO LONGER BE ADJUSTED TO 1/16" FROM THE WHEEL. DW756 - USE ONLY WHEELS THAT MEASURE 6" IN DIAMETER. THIS TOOL HAS 1/2" ARBORS ON EACH SIDE. DW758 - USE ONLY WHEELS THAT MEASURE 8" IN DIAMETER. THIS TOOL HAS 5/8" ARBORS ON EACH SIDE. Follow the steps below to remove and replace an accessory. 1. Raise the eye shield. 2. Loosen and pull the tool rest out as far as possible. Do no remove it. 3. Loosen and pull the spark guard out as far as possible, Do not remove it. 4. Remove the screws from the side cover and remove cover. 5. Using hex or adjustable wrenches, grasp the two hex nuts holding the wheels to the arbor shaft at each end of the tool. To remove the wheel from the left turn the hex nut clockwise while holding the other stationary. 6. Remove the wheel washer and the wheel. 4