Milwaukee 6072 Sander User Manual


 
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Starting and Stopping the Motor
1. To start the tool, pull the trigger.
2. To stop the tool, release the trigger.
Locking the Trigger (Select Models)
The lock button holds the trigger in the ON position for continuous use.
1. To lock the trigger on, hold in the lock-on button while pulling the trigger.
Release the trigger.
2. To unlock the trigger, pull the trigger and release. The lock-on button
will pop out.
Using the Dial Speed Control (Cat. No. 6078 only)
Cat. No. 6078 has a dial speed control and variable speed trigger switch.
The maximum speed may be preset using the speed control dial and the
speed may be varied by the trigger switch. Speed control dial settings range
from 1 to 5. Lower numbers correspond to lower speeds and higher numbers
correspond to higher speeds. Use the setting that best suits the work.
To control the speed, set the dial to the desired number. Then, pull the trig-
ger. Increase or decrease pressure on the trigger to vary the speed. To stop
the tool, release the trigger.
OPERATION
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses with
side shields. Unplug the tool before changing accessories or
making adjustments.
Use sanding discs and grinding wheels that are:
correct size as written on tool's nameplate
correct wheel type and grit for the job
rated at or above the RPM listed in the “WARNING” section on
the tool's nameplate
Use backing pads, adapters, and other accessories that are:
correct size for tool and for sanding disc or grinding wheel
rated at or above the RPM listed in the “WARNING” section on
the tool's nameplate
the proper accessory for the job
Sanding Disc and Grinding Wheel Material
Sanding discs and grinding wheels are made of various materials and are
designed for different jobs. Be sure that you choose the proper sanding disc
or grinding wheel for the job you plan to do.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury or damage to the tool, do not use the
spindle lock button to stop the spindle while the tool is in use or
is coasting after shut-off.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the tool,
use ONLY accessories rated at or above the RPM listed on the
“WARNING” section of the tool's nameplate.
Sanding Disc and Grinding Wheel Selection