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MasterForce 241-0779 User Manual

MasterForce 241-0779
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7.5A Angle Grinder
241-0779
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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MasterForce 241-0779 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Spindle LockYes
No Load Speed11, 000 RPM
Disc Size4-1/2 in
Wheel Diameter4-1/2 in
Maximum Speed11, 000 RPM
Spindle Thread5/8 inches - 11

Summary

Safety Symbols for Your Tool

Rules for Safe Operation

Know the Tool

Understand the tool before use by reading the instruction manual.

Important Servicing Information

This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician.

General Safety Rules for All Power Tools

Read all safety warnings and instructions carefully for safe operation.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Personal Safety

Power Tool Use and Care

Power Tool Use and Care Guidelines

Store idle tools away from children, maintain tools, keep cutting tools sharp.

Service and Maintenance

Specific Safety Instructions for Angle Grinders

General Angle Grinder Safety

Read all safety warnings; do not use for sanding, wire brushing, polishing or cutting-off.

Accessory Speed and Size Requirements

Accessory speed must match tool speed; outside diameter and thickness must be within capacity.

Accessory Arbor Size and Fit

Arbor size must match spindle; incorrect fit causes vibration and loss of control.

Inspect Accessories for Damage

Inspect abrasive wheels and backing pads for chips, cracks, tears, or wear before each use.

Accessory Installation and Testing

Test installed accessories at maximum no-load speed for one minute.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Wear eye protection, dust mask, hearing protectors, gloves, and apron as needed.

Bystander Safety

Keep bystanders at a safe distance and ensure they wear PPE.

Safe Tool Handling

Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces to avoid electric shock from live wires.

Cord Management

Keep the cord clear of the spinning accessory to prevent snagging or cutting.

Tool Storage During Operation

Never lay the tool down until the accessory has stopped spinning completely.

Safe Carrying and Operation

Tool Cleaning and Ventilation

Operation Near Flammable Materials

Liquid Coolant Prohibition

Kickback and Related Warnings

Controlling Kickback Forces

Maintain a firm grip and use auxiliary handle to resist kickback and torque reaction.

Hand Placement During Operation

Never place your hand near the rotating accessory as it may kickback over your hand.

Body Positioning for Kickback

Do not position your body in the path where the tool might move during kickback.

Working with Corners and Edges

Use special care at corners and edges to avoid bouncing, snagging, and loss of control.

Prohibited Accessories

Do not attach saw chain or toothed blades; they create frequent kickback and loss of control.

Safety Instructions for Grinding Operations

Recommended Wheel Types

Use only wheel types recommended for the tool and specific guard designed for the wheel.

Guard Attachment and Positioning

The guard must be securely attached and positioned for maximum safety.

Proper Wheel Application

Use wheels only for recommended applications; do not grind with the side of a cut-off wheel.

Wheel Flange Requirements

Always use undamaged wheel flanges of the correct size and shape for the selected wheel.

Wheel Compatibility with Tool Speed

Do not use worn wheels from larger tools; they may not be suitable for the tool's higher speed.

Additional Safe Operation Instructions

Eye Protection and Accessory Safety

Always wear eye protection; use accessories rated at least equal to the maximum speed marked on the tool.

Proper Guard Usage During Grinding

Always use the proper guard when grinding to protect from broken wheel fragments.

Outdoor Extension Cord Usage

Use outdoor extension cords marked 'W-A' or 'W' for outdoor use to reduce electric shock risk.

Description of the Angle Grinder

Know the Angle Grinder

The machine is intended for grinding metal and stone materials. Familiarize yourself with its features and safety.

Assembly and Adjustment

Power Supply Requirements

The power tool supply must match the nameplate rating for safe operation.

Installing the Side Handle

Install the side handle on the right or left side of the tool and tighten securely.

Attaching and Adjusting the Guard

Attach and adjust the guard properly for maximum safety; never operate without the guard.

Mounting the Wheel Procedure

Follow steps to place flanges, wheel, and tighten outer flange securely with the wrench.

Operation of the Angle Grinder

Switching the Tool On and Off

Learn how to turn the tool ON and OFF, including the continuous operation lock feature.

Rotating the Gear Box

Rotate the gear case 90° left or right for edge grinding and finishing work if needed.

Application of the Angle Grinder

Pre-Operation Safety Checks

Check for hidden utility lines and firmly grasp the tool and side handle before starting.

Grinding Application Technique

Control pressure, maintain a 10-15° angle, move back and forth, and avoid cut-off wheels for grinding.

Sparks and Combustible Materials

Be aware of sparks generated during grinding and keep combustible material away.

Maintenance of the Angle Grinder

General Maintenance Precautions

Use identical replacement parts; have repairs done by a qualified technician; unplug before cleaning.

General Maintenance Procedures

Clean with compressed air, inspect screws, keep tool clean, dry, and free of oil or grease. Avoid solvents on plastic parts.

Lubrication Information

Changing Carbon Brushes

Storage and Handling of Grinding Wheels

Standard Accessories Included

Troubleshooting Guide

Motor Stops Running Troubleshooting

Check power connection, plug connection, and brush condition if the motor stops running.

Slow Running Troubleshooting

Check for worn grinding wheels and replace if necessary if the tool is running slowly.

Product Warranty Information

90-Day Money Back Guarantee

Return the tool with the original receipt within 90 days for a refund if not completely satisfied.

3-Year Limited Warranty

Covers defects in material or workmanship for three years; excludes abuse, misuse, and expendable parts.

Warranty Support and Contact

Call toll-free for questions, technical assistance, or repair parts.

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