Clarke Angle Grinder - 1150W 115mm
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This guide is for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Clarke CON1150 angle grinder, a powerful tool for cutting and grinding metal and masonry. The grinder's 1150W motor and high disc speed enable efficient material removal, but users should always prioritize safety. This guide covers setup, use, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your angle grinder.
All features
| Model Part Number | CON1150 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Clarke |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of power supply does the grinder require?
The Clarke CON1150 operates on a 230V power supply.
What size discs can I use with this grinder?
This grinder is designed to be used with 115mm discs.
Are replacement parts available?
Yes, replacement parts, including grinding discs and carbon brushes, are typically available from Clarke or their authorized retailers.
How do I change the grinding disc?
Consult the user manual for detailed instructions on changing the grinding disc. Always ensure the tool is unplugged before changing discs.
What safety precautions should I take?
Always wear safety glasses, gloves, and a dust mask. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped. Do not overreach or apply excessive pressure.
What is the warranty period?
The Clarke CON1150 angle grinder comes with a 1-year warranty.
What is the purpose of the included guards?
The guards are designed to protect the user from sparks and debris during grinding and cutting operations. Use the correct guard for the task.
Where can I find additional accessories?
Additional accessories such as various types of grinding and cutting discs can be found from Clarke retailers or online.
Troubleshooting
Grinder won't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the grinder is properly plugged into a working 230V outlet. Check the power cable for any visible damage. Also, ensure the safety switch is engaged.
Grinder is vibrating excessively.
Check if the grinding disc is properly secured. If the disc is damaged or unbalanced, replace it. Ensure that the workpiece is securely clamped during use.
Reduced cutting/grinding performance.
Check the grinding disc for wear and tear. Replace it if necessary. Apply appropriate pressure when using, but avoid forcing the tool.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Powerful 1150W motor for effective grinding and cutting.
- High no-load disc speed of 11000rpm increases efficiency.
- Comes with essential accessories, including a grinding disc and guards.
- Includes a safety switch for added protection.
- Suitable for both trade and DIY applications.
- Spare carbon brushes included.
Cons
- Requires a 230V power supply.
- Specific applications may require additional specialized discs (not included).
- Weight of 2.9kg might be tiring for extended use.
- Requires careful handling and safety precautions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Safety First: Always wear safety glasses, gloves, and a dust mask.
- Disc Installation: Ensure the disc is correctly installed and secured using the appropriate guard for the task (grinding or cutting).
- Power Connection: Plug the grinder into a 230V power outlet.
- Compatibility: This grinder is designed for use with 115mm discs and accessories with an M14 thread.
- Care:
- Regularly inspect the power cord for damage.
- Clean the grinder after each use with a dry cloth.
- Replace worn or damaged discs immediately.
- Replace carbon brushes when worn. Spare brushes are included.
- Store the grinder in a dry place.