Bauer 20V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 Inch Angle Grinder Owner's Manual

Quick guide from the manual

This manual provides essential safety, setup, and operating instructions for the Bauer 20V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 Inch Angle Grinder (Model 58308). Always read the full safety information before use. Ensure the battery pack is removed before performing any setup or maintenance.

Components

The grinder features a main handle, side handle, power switch, spindle lock button, wheel guard, and battery pack connection. Ensure all parts are intact before use.

Setup

Installing the Wheel Guard

1. Depress the Spindle Lock Button and rotate the Clamp Nut until the spindle locks.
2. Remove the Clamp Nut and Disc Flange.
3. Install the Wheel Guard over the spindle.
4. Rotate the guard to the desired position to shield you during work.
5. Replace the Disc Flange, ensuring the flats on the bottom engage with the depressed center of the Wheel Guard.
6. Check that the guard is firmly in place.

Installing the Side Handle

The side handle can be installed on either the left or right side of the grinder. Insert the handle into the desired position and turn clockwise to tighten.

Operation

Grinding and Wire Brushing:

• Grip the tool firmly in both hands.
• To start, press the back of the switch trigger down and push it forward.
• Allow the tool to reach full speed before touching the work material.
• Apply the wheel to the material at a 10° – 15° angle.
• To turn off, release the switch trigger.
• Always allow the tool to come to a complete stop before setting it down.

Maintenance

• Before each use: Inspect for damaged battery packs, loose hardware, or binding parts.
• After use: Wipe external surfaces with a clean cloth.
• Cleaning: Periodically blow dust and grit out of the motor vents using dry compressed air.
• Storage: Disconnect the battery pack and store the tool in a dry, indoor area out of reach of children.