EasyManua.ls Logo

Black & Decker BDEG400 User Manual

Black & Decker BDEG400
12 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
4-1/2” (114MM) ANGLE GRINDER
Thank you for choosing BLACK+DECKER!
PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR
ANY REASON.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CATALOG NUMBER
BDEG400
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Black & Decker BDEG400 and is the answer not in the manual?

Black & Decker BDEG400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceCorded Electric
No-load Speed10, 000 RPM
Spindle LockYes
Amperage6.0 Amps
Voltage120 Volts
Wheel Diameter4-1/2 inches
Spindle Thread5/8 inch-11
Switch TypeSlide Switch

Summary

General Safety Guidelines and Warnings

SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS

Defines safety symbols and terms used in the manual.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Read all safety warnings and instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, and serious injury.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

Operational Safety and Tool Care

WORK AREA SAFETY

Keep work area clean, well lit, and free from explosive atmospheres.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Ensure proper plug matching, avoid grounded surfaces, and protect cords from damage.

PERSONAL SAFETY

Stay alert, use PPE, prevent unintentional starting, and maintain balance.

POWER TOOL USE AND CARE

Use the correct tool, maintain it, and store it properly.

SERVICE

Have power tools serviced by qualified personnel using identical replacement parts.

Safety Instructions for Specific Operations

Safety Warnings Common for Grinding, Sanding, Wire Brushing, or Abrasive, Cutting-Off Operations

Follow all instructions and warnings for grinding, sanding, wire brushing operations.

Kickback and Related Warnings

Kickback and Related Warnings

Understand kickback and take precautions to avoid it by maintaining a firm grip and proper positioning.

Specific Operation Safety Warnings

SAFETY WARNINGS SPECIFIC FOR GRINDING AND ABRASIVE CUTTING-OFF OPERATIONS

Use recommended wheel types and guards, and mount them correctly.

SAFETY WARNINGS SPECIFIC FOR SANDING OPERATIONS

Use appropriately sized sanding discs and follow manufacturer recommendations.

SAFETY WARNINGS SPECIFIC FOR WIRE BRUSHING OPERATIONS

Be aware of flying wire bristles and use appropriate safety equipment.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION

Wear proper hearing and eye protection, and be aware of chemical hazards from dust.

Functional Description and Cord Safety

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

Identifies the main components of the angle grinder.

Cord Safety

Information on selecting the correct extension cord gauge based on length and amperage.

Assembly and Guard Installation

ASSEMBLY

Warnings to prevent accidental operation during assembly.

AUXILIARY HANDLE

Use the auxiliary handle at all times for complete control of the tool.

MOUNTING GUARD

Mount the guard securely for operator protection, especially during grinding.

ADJUSTING THE GUARD

Adjust the guard properly for optimal safety and fit.

REMOVING THE GUARD

Remove the guard only when sanding, and re-install for other operations.

Fitting and removing grinding discs

Learn how to fit and remove grinding discs correctly.

Disc and Accessory Fitting/Removal

Fitting and removing grinding discs

Learn how to fit and remove grinding discs correctly.

FITTING AND REMOVING SANDING DISCS AND BACKING PAD

Instructions for fitting and removing sanding discs and backing pads.

MOUNTING AND USING WIRE BRUSHES AND WIRE WHEELS

How to mount and use wire brushes and wheels safely.

OPERATION

General operating instructions for the tool.

Operating Procedures

SURFACE GRINDING WITH GRINDING WHEELS

Guidelines for surface grinding with appropriate wheels.

EDGE GRINDING WITH GRINDING WHEELS

Guidelines for edge grinding with Type 27 wheels, including depth limits.

USING WIRE CUP BRUSHES AND WIRE WHEELS

How to use wire brushes and wheels for various surface finishing tasks.

Finishing and Paint Sanding Precautions

SURFACE FINISHING WITH SANDING FLAP DISCS

Techniques for surface finishing using sanding flap discs.

USING SANDING BACKING PADS

Guidance on choosing and using sanding discs with backing pads.

PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE WHEN SANDING PAINT

Safety precautions for sanding paint, especially lead-based paint.

Maintenance and Accessories

MAINTENANCE

Warnings to prevent accidental operation during assembly.

CLEANING

Instructions for cleaning the tool using mild soap and a damp cloth.

LUBRICATION

Information on lubrication, recommending professional service for heavy use.

ACCESSORIES

Warnings and recommendations for using accessories.

Troubleshooting

Unit will not start.

Solutions for the unit not starting, checking cord, fuse, or breaker.

Related product manuals