Proxxon LW/E Manuel page 8

Symbols
Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning.
Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.
Symbol Name
V Volts
A Amperes
Hz Hertz
W Watt
kg Kilograms
min Minutes
s Seconds
Ø Diameter
n 0 No load speed
.../min Revolutions or reciprocation per minute
1, 2, 3, ... Selector settings
Infinitely variable selector
Arrow
Alternating current
Class II construction
Legend
1. Locking button
2. Speed contol button
3. ON-OFF switch
4. Hoop
5. Connection cable with mains plug
6. Protective guard
7. Grinding disc
Functional Description
The PROXXON Longneck Angle Grinder LW/E is the
ideal device for model making, tool making and mould
making and is also suitable, for example, for vehicle
repairs.
It can be used for deburring, roughing, fine grinding,
chamfering, paint removal, rust removal, cutting small
components and sharpening tools. It can be used on
steel, non-ferrous metals, glass, wood and ceramics.
Flat gearhead manufactured from die cast aluminium.
Electronics for grinding speed control.
Technical Data
Motor:
Voltage
Power
Unit:
Rotational speed
rpm
Disc diameter
Length
Weight
Characteristic noise
emission
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Designation/Explanation
Voltage (potential)
Current
Frequency (cycles per second)
Power
Weight
Time
Time
Size of drill bits, grinding wheels, etc.
Rotational speed, at no load
Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc. per minute
Speed, torque or position settings. Higher number means greater speed
Speed is increasing from narrow end
Action in the direction of arrow
Type or a characteristic of current
Designates Double Insulated Construction tools.
115 V~
1
/ hp (100 Watt)
8
3300 up to 13000
approx. 2''(50 mm)
13
11 / '' (290 mm)
32
approx. 1,54 lb (700 g)
≤ 78 dB (A)
Noise level may exceed
85 dB(A) during operation.
Ear protection must be worn!
Vibration at handle
Class II Equipment Double Insulation
Operation:
Replacing the Grinding Disc
Disconnect the plug from the mains before replacing
the grinding disc. The grinding disc diameter must not
exceed the specified size of 2''(50mm). Never press
the locking button if the grinding disc is still rotating.
1. Press the locking button 1 (Fig. 2).
2. Turn the fastening screw 4 using an Allen key 5
until the locking button engages.
3. Undo the fastening screw 4, remove the centring
disc 3 and the grinding disc 2.
4. Fit a new grinding disc. Ensure the grinding disc is
properly seated in the centring disc shoulder.
5. Press the locking button 1 and tighten the
fastening screw 4.
Adjust the protective guard.
Disconnect the plug from the mains before the
following.
1. Release fastening screw 1 (Fig. 3) and turn the
protective guard to the desired position.
2. Retighten the fastening screw. Ensure the grinding
disc is properly seated in the centring disc
shoulder.
≤ 2.5 m/s
2
Warning!
Warning!