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Milwaukee 6140-30 - User Manual

Milwaukee 6140-30
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Cat. No. / No de cat.
6140-30
SANDER/GRINDER
PONCEUSE-RECTIFIEUSE
LIJADORAS/ESMERILADORAS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
MANUAL del OPERADOR
WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual.
AVERTISSEMENT An de réduire le risque de blessures, l'utilisateur doit lire et bien
comprendre le manuel.
ADVERTENCIA Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, el usuario debe leer y entender el manual.
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Summary

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

Electrical Safety

Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way.

Personal Safety

Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.

Power Tool Use and Care

Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.

Specific Safety Rules for Sander;Grinder

Kickback and Related Warnings

Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel.

Safety for Grinding & Cutting-Off Operations

Use recommended guards and wheels. Avoid corners and sharp edges.

Safety for Sanding Operations

Do not use excessively oversized sanding disc paper.

Safety for Wire Brushing Operations

Be aware wire bristles can penetrate skin; use appropriate guard.

Grounding and Electrical Safety

Grounding Warnings

Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in electric shock.

Double Insulated Tools

Tools marked "Double Insulated" do not require grounding.

Extension Cords and Assembly

Extension Cord Guidelines

Use outdoor-rated cords and ensure proper wire gauge for length.

Functional Description

Identifies key components of the sander/grinder.

Assembly - Guard

The guard must be used when grinding for operator protection.

Tool Setup and Accessory Selection

Installing Side Handle

Position the side handle for best control and guard protection.

Grinding Wheel Selection

Use wheels rated at or above the tool's RPM and correct for the job.

Installing Grinding Wheels

Ensure wheel does not extend beyond the guard; use proper mounting hardware.

Sanding Disc Selection

Select correct disc type and grit for the specific sanding task.

Operation Procedures

Installing Sanding Discs

Securely attach sanding discs to the backing pad and spindle.

General Operation Safety

Always wear eye protection; test accessories before use.

Paddle Switch Operation

Instructions for starting, stopping, and locking the paddle switch.

Using Grinding;Cutting-Off Wheels

Hold tool at 5-15° angle for grinding; use edge only for cut-off.

Operation Techniques and Maintenance

Finishing Metal Technique

Move tool constantly across surface, adjust pressure on curves.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses deep scratches, circular marks, and metal discoloration.

Tool Maintenance and Cleaning

Keep tool clean, maintain regular inspections, and use proper cleaning agents.

Recommended Accessories

Only use accessories recommended by the manufacturer for safety.

Service and Warranty Information

Service - United States

Contact information for technical support and service in the US.

Service - Canada

Contact information for technical support and service in Canada.

Limited Warranty (USA & Canada)

Details warranty terms for power tools in the USA and Canada.

Summary

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

Work Area Safety

Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.

Electrical Safety

Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way.

Personal Safety

Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.

Power Tool Use and Care

Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.

Specific Safety Rules for Sander;Grinder

Kickback and Related Warnings

Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel.

Safety for Grinding & Cutting-Off Operations

Use recommended guards and wheels. Avoid corners and sharp edges.

Safety for Sanding Operations

Do not use excessively oversized sanding disc paper.

Safety for Wire Brushing Operations

Be aware wire bristles can penetrate skin; use appropriate guard.

Grounding and Electrical Safety

Grounding Warnings

Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in electric shock.

Double Insulated Tools

Tools marked "Double Insulated" do not require grounding.

Extension Cords and Assembly

Extension Cord Guidelines

Use outdoor-rated cords and ensure proper wire gauge for length.

Functional Description

Identifies key components of the sander/grinder.

Assembly - Guard

The guard must be used when grinding for operator protection.

Tool Setup and Accessory Selection

Installing Side Handle

Position the side handle for best control and guard protection.

Grinding Wheel Selection

Use wheels rated at or above the tool's RPM and correct for the job.

Installing Grinding Wheels

Ensure wheel does not extend beyond the guard; use proper mounting hardware.

Sanding Disc Selection

Select correct disc type and grit for the specific sanding task.

Operation Procedures

Installing Sanding Discs

Securely attach sanding discs to the backing pad and spindle.

General Operation Safety

Always wear eye protection; test accessories before use.

Paddle Switch Operation

Instructions for starting, stopping, and locking the paddle switch.

Using Grinding;Cutting-Off Wheels

Hold tool at 5-15° angle for grinding; use edge only for cut-off.

Operation Techniques and Maintenance

Finishing Metal Technique

Move tool constantly across surface, adjust pressure on curves.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses deep scratches, circular marks, and metal discoloration.

Tool Maintenance and Cleaning

Keep tool clean, maintain regular inspections, and use proper cleaning agents.

Recommended Accessories

Only use accessories recommended by the manufacturer for safety.

Service and Warranty Information

Service - United States

Contact information for technical support and service in the US.

Service - Canada

Contact information for technical support and service in Canada.

Limited Warranty (USA & Canada)

Details warranty terms for power tools in the USA and Canada.

Milwaukee 6140-30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMilwaukee
Model6140-30
CategoryGrinder
LanguageEnglish

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