Bosch Professional Protective Guard Without Cover (with Coding, Ø 125 mm, Accessories Angle Grinders)

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A wheel guard that is set too high on a portable angle grinder will allow the wheel tohang below the guard. This improper setting may render the guard useless in the eventof a wheel breakage.

These wheels allow for the effective removal of paint and rust. They also enable the removal of burrs from rough-cut metal surfaces. Diamond Cutting Wheels and Discs Incorrect: Straight cutting off wheels such as Type 41 (formerly denoted as Type 1)used on a portable angle grinder with a Type 27 & 28 raised hub or depressedcenter grinding wheel guard.

How To Position Angle Grinder Guard?

There are many different types of injury that can occur as a result of angle grinder accidents. One of the most common are cuts or abrasions to the skin and in the most severe cases, amputation of a finger. Since an angle grinder is designed to cut through very tough materials, cutting through your bone and flesh will be like a hot knife through butter; ensuring correct safety precautions is therefore essential. This is another type of guard for cup wheels (also called Flaring cup guard). This guard can also be adjustable and often used on large angle grinders. 2. Dust guard (dust extraction guard) Large and small versions of these discs are available to suit the size of your angle grinder. For general purposes, consider a larger disc. For detailed work, consider a smaller disc. 1. Grinding Discs AdvancedGrind 18 (0 603 3D9 0..), PWS 7-125 CE (0 603 398 8..), PWS 8-125 CE (0 603 399 B..), PWS 9-125 (0 603 399 A..), PWS 720-125 (0 603 164 0..), PWS 750-125 (0 603 164 1..)

Now that we know that safety guards can be repositioned, it is also important to know when you need to do this. Not only are these guards positionable for convenience but they can also be used to complement the kind of work you are doing. Incorrect: Floorstand grinders that use foundry wheels 24" and larger, equippedwith the old style guards that have not been retrofitted are dangerous. Theseguards are not equipped with a self-closing device and when a wheel breakageoccurs, it can result in serious injury or death.The adjustable side guard is a safety device that protects the user from the spinning disk and disc brake. It can be adjusted to fit any angle grinder, so you don’t have to worry about accidentally hitting yourself while using it. Power to operate the angle grinder may be generated via an electric motor, petrol engine, or compressed air. The handheld angle grinder is the most commonly used and recognised model for practical applications.

One of the most simple yet most frequently overlooked aspects of using an angle grinder is ensuring that the correct PPE is worn. Many people are blase about this and think ‘It’ll be OK, I’ll only be using the tool for a few minutes, only to find themselves at A&E shortly after. If you are working on a material like wood, fiberglass, or soft metal that you could end up scuffing with a regular wire wheel, a paint stripper may be more suitable.A few different types of angle grinder guard exists, so it is essential to know which one is right for your machine. 1. Disc Guard We provide angle grinder dust control guards for use with grinding disks, sanding pads, cutting, chasing and raking blades, along with dust extractors and industrial vacuums to match. Step 3: Remove the guard by pressing the spindle button, then use the provided spanner wrench to loosen the clamp nut. Then, use your finger to unscrew the nut.