WEN BG4260 - Manuals

GENERAL SAFETY RULES 4 5 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power too...

BENCH GRINDER SAFETY 1. This bench grinder is designed for sharpening and honing cutting tools, using the appropriate accessories. Using the machine for any other purpose for which it is not designed may result in serious injuries, machine damage and voiding of the warranty. 2. Grinding wheel safety...

3. Only grind on the face of the grinding wheel. Do not grind on the side of the wheel. 4. Keep clear of moving parts. Keep arms, hands and other vital appendages away from the grinding and hon- ing wheel. Do not reach behind or beneath the rotating wheel. Avoid awkward operation and hand positions....

UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, carefully remove the bench grinder from the packaging. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to make sure you have all of the parts and accesso...

9 KNOW YOUR BENCH GRINDER TOOL PURPOSE This bench grinder features two 6-inch grinding wheels for sharpening dull blades, wood chisels, knives, scis- sors, carving tools, axes and more. Refer to the following diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your bench grinder. The ...

POSITIONING THE MACHINE Place the machine on a stable, flat work surface. The ma- chine has four rubber feet pre-installed to increase stability and reduce vibration. Make sure there is sufficient open space around the machine. Route the power cord so that it will not make contact with the bench gri...

ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS 11 MOUNTING YOUR BENCH GRINDER The bench grinder should be firmly attached to a reliable work surface using mounting hardware (not included) through the base of the grinder’s mounting holes. This will prevent the bench grinder from vibration, walking, or tipping during ope...

12 SHARPENING SCISSORS If possible, take the scissors apart to make the sharp- ening operation easier and safer. Remove material only from the outside surface and work from the heavy end of the blade toward the tip. SHARPENING SCREWDRIVERS The end of a properly sharpened screwdriver will be a perfec...

13 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Motor overheats. 1. Motor overloaded. 1. Reduce load on motor – reduce pressure on workpiece. 2. Extension cord too long, or of insufficient gauge. 2. Utilize an extension cord of appropriate gauge and length, or plug tool directly into outlet...

To replace a grinding wheel: 1. Turn OFF and disconnect the bench grinder from the power supply. 2. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver (not included) to loosen the three screws on the grinding wheel cover and remove it. 3. Hold the grinding wheel to prevent it from rotating. Remove the lock nut with a ...

EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST 16 No. Part No. Description Qty. 1 4276-001 Bolt, M6x30 2 2 4276-002 Spring Washer, 6mm 2 3 4276-003 Flat Washer, 6mm 2 4 4276-004 Left Eye Shield Bracket 1 5 4276-046 Left Eye Shield Assembly 1 6 4276-006 Tool Rest Lock Knob (M6) 2 7 4276-007 Left Work Rest 1 8 4276-0...

WARRANTY 17 WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, tha...