WEN BG625V - User Manual - manualsarea.com

Page 2 - CONTENTS; WELCOME 3; Cast Iron Bench Grinder Stand

CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3Specifications ................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules .....................

Page 3 - safety for both yourself and others.

SPECIFICATIONS INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Bench Grinder. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed t...

Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; WORK AREA SAFETY

GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ig- nite the dust or fumes....

Page 5 - POWER TOOL USE AND CARE

GENERAL SAFETY RULES 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 tool fo...

Page 6 - BENCH GRINDER SAFETY WARNINGS

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...

Page 8 - ELECTRICAL INFORMATION; AMPERAGE; that have three-pronged plugs and outlets; GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS; In the event of a malfunction or breakdown; , grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric; Improper connection; This circuit must not be less than a 12-gauge wire and should be

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 2.5A 18 gauge 16 gauge 16 gauge 14 gauge 3. Check with a licensed electrician or service personnel if you do not completely understand the grounding instructions or whether the tool is properly grounded....

Page 9 - UNPACKING & PACKING LIST; UNPACKING; our customer service at; PACKING LIST; Accessories

UNPACKING & PACKING LIST 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...

Page 10 - KNOW YOUR BENCH GRINDER; TOOL PURPOSE

KNOW YOUR BENCH GRINDER Eye Shield TOOL PURPOSE Sharpen bits, drill bits, chisels, gouges, and other cutting tools all with your WEN Bench Grinder. Refer to the fol- lowing diagrams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your bench grinder. The components will be referred to later...

Page 11 - To install these tool rests:; SPARK ARRESTORS AND EYE SHIELDS; ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS

12 3 4 5 6 12 3 4 5 6 QUENCHING TRAY Insert the tab on the rear of the quenching tray into the slot on the front of the bench grinder’s base. The quenching tray is great for holding water, oil, or whatever quenching liquid is needed for the job at hand. TOOL RESTS Two different tool rests are includ...

Page 12 - WORKLIGHT; the housing will turn the light on and off.; either the bulb or the housing during or directly after use.; PERMANENT MOUNTING; cooled down completely.; OPERATION

WORKLIGHT The bench grinder provided has a flexible work light to maximize visibility during operation. A light bulb for the flexible work light is not included. Use a 120 volt, 40 watt or less track light bulb (type R20, medium base) for the onboard lamp. Make sure the bulb does not protrude past t...

Page 13 - KNIVES; it up, then ease the end straight into the stone to grind it true.; LAWN MOWER BLADES; ing the blades to prevent accidental startups.; DRILL BITS; of grinding an axe, you should probably consult a therapist.; MAINTENANCE; be done by a qualified service technician only.

OPERATION SHARPENING GUIDE: SCISSORS - If possible, take the scissors apart to make the sharpening operation easier and safer. Remove material only from the outside surface and work from the heavy end of the blade toward the tip. KNIVES - Remove metal from both faces of most knives, working from the...

Page 14 - CHANGING THE GRINDING WHEELS; Grinding wheels should be inspected before each use.; To replace a grinding wheel:; the outside of the wheel guard in order to remove the

1 2 3 4. In normal use, grinding wheels may become cracked, grooved, rounded at the edges, chipped, out of true or loaded with foreign material. Cracked wheels should be replaced IMMEDIATELY. While any of the other conditions can be remedied with a dressing tool (included). New wheels sometimes requ...

Page 15 - USING A WIRE OR BUFFING WHEEL; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The motor won’t start. 1) Low voltage 2) Blown fuse/breaker. 3) Loose connections or open circuit in the motor. 4) Bad PCB. 1) Make sure the power source is providing the proper voltage. 2) Replace the fuse or reset the breaker. 3) Inspect the motor for loose or open connec- t...

Page 16 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST

EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty. 16

Page 18 - WARRANTY STATEMENT; commitment and our dedication to quality.; LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE; TATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

WARRANTY STATEMENT 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 on...

Page 19 - NOTES