Dewalt D28065 Manual

The Dewalt D28065 is a powerful 4-1/2 inch angle grinder designed for heavy-duty applications. It features a 10 amp motor that delivers 11,000 RPM for fast and efficient grinding. The grinder is equipped with a durable metal gear case for increased durability and a two-position side handle for added comfort and control. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: 10 amp motor, 11,000 RPM, two-position side handle, metal gear case, and safety guard.

Feature	Description
10 Amp Motor	Provides high power for demanding applications
11,000 RPM	Fast grinding and cutting performance
Two-Position Side Handle	Offers added comfort and control
Metal Gear Case	Increases durability and longevity
Safety Guard	Protects user from debris and sparks

Installation

Unpack and inspect the grinder. Ensure all components are included.

1. Attach the safety guard: Align and secure the guard to the grinder.
2. Install the grinding wheel: Use the provided wrench to secure the wheel.
3. Connect to power: Ensure the power source matches the grinder's requirements.

WARNING! Always wear appropriate safety gear when operating the grinder.

First-Time Setup

Power on the grinder; ensure it is functioning properly.

1. Check the grinding wheel: Ensure it is properly installed and secured.
2. Test the power: Plug in and turn on the grinder to check functionality.
3. Adjust the guard: Position the safety guard for optimal protection.

CAUTION! Ensure the grinder is on a stable surface during setup.

Specifications

• Motor Power: 10 Amps.
• Speed: 11,000 RPM.
• Wheel Size: 4-1/2 inches.
• Weight: 5.5 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 inches.
• Power Source: 120V AC.
• Safety Features: Safety guard, two-position side handle.

Controls and Settings

Access controls via the main power switch and speed settings. The front panel includes the power button and wheel lock for easy wheel changes.

Safety Features: Ensure the safety guard is in place before operation.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the grinder is unplugged before connecting any accessories.

1. Attach the grinding wheel: Use the provided wrench to secure it.
2. Connect to power: Ensure the power source is compatible.

Tip: Always check connections before powering on the grinder.

Operating the Grinder

Follow these steps for safe operation:

1. Power on the grinder: Ensure the safety guard is in place.
2. Hold the grinder firmly: Use both hands for stability.
3. Begin grinding: Move the grinder smoothly across the material.
4. Power off: Turn off the grinder when finished.

WARNING! Do not force the grinder; let the tool do the work.

Accessibility Features

The Dewalt D28065 is designed with user-friendly controls and safety features to accommodate all users.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the grinder before cleaning. Use a dry cloth to wipe down the exterior.

CAUTION! Do not use liquids or aerosols; keep away from moisture.

Regulatory Information

This product complies with all applicable safety standards and regulations. For support, visit www.dewalt.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Grinder does not start	Power source issue	Check power connection and outlet.
Noisy operation	Worn bearings	Inspect and replace bearings if necessary.
Wheel not spinning	Wheel lock engaged	Release the wheel lock before operation.
Overheating	Continuous use	Allow the grinder to cool down before resuming.

Reset: Ensure all settings are correct before use.

Service: For service inquiries, contact Dewalt customer support.