Manwal ta' Istruzzjoni għall-Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li 18V Grinder tal-Angolu mingħajr Fili

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li 18V Cordless Angle Grinder. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

The Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li is a lightweight and compact cordless angle grinder designed for abrasive cutting and polishing tasks. It features a robust aluminum gearbox, soft-start safeguard, and an ergonomic design for comfortable and precise control. This tool is part of the Einhell Power X-Change family, allowing for battery interchangeability with other compatible tools.

Karatteristiċi ewlenin:

• Power X-Change System: Utilizes the versatile 18-Volt battery system compatible with all Einhell Power X-Change tools.
• Prestazzjoni qawwija: Delivers smooth and consistent operation with up to 8,500 RPM.
• Sigurtà Mtejba: Equipped with soft start and restart protection for user safety, along with overload protection for device longevity.
• Kostruzzjoni Durabbli: Features aluminum gearing and optimized ventilation for increased service life and improved cooling.
• Immaniġġjar Ergonomiku: Includes a 3-position easy-connect auxiliary handle for customizable comfort and control.

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Always observe general safety regulations when using power tools. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

Twissijiet Ġenerali dwar is-Sigurtà tal-Għodda tal-Enerġija:

• Sigurtà taż-Żona tax-Xogħol: Żomm iż-żona tax-xogħol nadifa u mdawwla sew. Żoni imbarazzati jew mudlama jistiednu inċidenti. Tħaddimx għodod tal-enerġija f'atmosferi splussivi, bħal fil-preżenza ta' likwidi, gassijiet jew trab fjammabbli.
• Sigurtà Elettrika: Evita kuntatt tal-ġisem ma' uċuħ imqabbdin mal-art jew mal-art. Tesponix għodod tal-elettriku għax-xita jew għal kundizzjonijiet imxarrbin.
• Sigurtà Personali: Dejjem ilbes protezzjoni għall-għajnejn. Uża protezzjoni għas-smigħ meta tħaddem għal perjodi twal. Ilbes maskra tat-trab jekk l-operazzjonijiet joħolqu trab. Ilbes sew; evita ħwejjeġ jew ġojjellerija laxka.
• Użu u Kura tal-Għodda: Tisforzax l-għodda tal-enerġija. Uża l-għodda tal-enerġija korretta għall-applikazzjoni tiegħek. Skonnettja l-pakkett tal-batterija mill-għodda tal-enerġija qabel ma tagħmel xi aġġustamenti, tibdel l-aċċessorji, jew taħżen l-għodda tal-enerġija.
• Użu u Kura tal-Għodda tal-batterija: Erġa' ċċarġja biss bil-ċarġer speċifikat mill-manifattur. Uża għodda tal-enerġija biss b'pakketti ta' batteriji speċifikament iddisinjati.

Specific Safety Warnings for Grinding Operations:

• This power tool is intended to function as a grinder. Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations, and specifications provided with this power tool.
• Always use the correct type of grinding disc for the material and application.
• Kun żgur li d-diska tkun immuntata sew u ħielsa minn ħsara qabel kull użu.
• Never operate the tool without the guard properly installed and adjusted.
• Maintain a firm grip on the tool and position your body to resist kickback forces.

3. Komponenti u Partijiet

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li angle grinder for safe and efficient operation.

Figura 1: Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li Cordless Angle Grinder. This image shows the main body of the angle grinder, highlighting its compact design and the outline of a compatible Power X-Change battery, which is sold separately.

Figura 2: Ġenb view of the angle grinder. This image provides a closer look at the auxiliary handle and the disc guard, which are crucial for control and safety during operation.

• Manku Prinċipali: Ergonomic grip for primary control.
• Manku Awżiljarju: Provides additional grip and control, attachable in multiple positions.
• Buttuna tal-Lock tal-Magħżel: Użat biex jissakkar il-magħżel għall-bidliet tad-diska.
• Swiċċ mixgħul/mitfi: Jattiva u jiddiżattiva l-għodda.
• Disc Guard: Adjustable guard for protection against sparks and debris.
• Grinding Disc/Cutting Disc (not included): The abrasive accessory for material removal.
• Pakkett tal-batterija (mhux inkluż): Jipprovdi l-enerġija lill-għodda.

4. Setup

Before operating the angle grinder, ensure proper assembly and battery installation.

4.1 Twaħħil tal-Manku Awżiljarju

The auxiliary handle can be attached in three different positions (left, right, or top) to suit your working preference and application.

Figura 3: Angle grinder demonstrating the three possible positions for attaching the auxiliary handle, allowing for versatile and comfortable use.

1. Screw the auxiliary handle firmly into the desired threaded opening on the gear head.

4.2 Mounting the Disc Guard

The disc guard must always be used for safety and adjusted to direct sparks away from you.

1. Place the disc guard onto the collar of the gear housing.
2. Rotate the guard to the desired position, ensuring it covers the top of the disc and directs sparks away from the operator.
3. Issikka l-clamping lever to secure the guard in place.

4.3 Installazzjoni/Tibdil ta' Diski tat-Tħin

Always ensure the tool is switched off and the battery is removed before changing discs.

1. Agħfas u żomm il-buttuna tal-qfil tal-magħżel.
2. Use the supplied spanner wrench to loosen and remove the clamping nut.
3. Neħħi d-diska l-qadima u naddaf il-flanġijiet.
4. Place the new disc onto the lower flange, ensuring it sits flat.
5. Invita fuq il-clamping nut and tighten it firmly with the spanner wrench while holding the spindle lock button.

4.4 Installazzjoni tal-batterija

This tool is sold without a battery or charger. Use only Einhell Power X-Change 18V batteries.

1. Kun żgur li l-batterija hija kompletament iċċarġjata.
2. Slide the charged battery pack into the battery receptacle on the tool until it clicks into place.
3. Biex tneħħiha, agħfas il-buttuna tar-rilaxx tal-batterija u żżerżaq il-batterija 'l barra.

5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Segwi dawn il-passi għal tħaddim sikur u effettiv tal-angle grinder tiegħek.

5.1 Tixgħel u Mitfi

1. Biex Tixgħel: Push the On/Off switch forward and then press it down.
2. Biex titfi: Release the On/Off switch. If the switch is locked in the ON position, press the rear part of the switch to release it.

5.2 Tekniki tat-Tħin u l-Qtugħ

Dejjem ħalli d-diska tilħaq il-veloċità sħiħa qabel ma tmiss il-biċċa tax-xogħol.

Figura 4: The angle grinder in operation, illustrating the direction of cutting and the protective function of the disc guard.

• Tħin: Hold the tool at an angle of approximately 15-30 degrees to the workpiece. Apply moderate pressure and move the tool evenly across the surface.
• Qtugħ: Hold the tool at a 90-degree angle to the workpiece. Apply light, even pressure. Do not tilt the cutting disc, as this can cause it to jam or break.
• Kun żgur li l-biċċa tax-xogħol tkun clamped biex jipprevjenu moviment.
• Avoid overloading the tool. If the tool slows down significantly, reduce pressure.

6. Manutenzjoni

Manutenzjoni regolari tiżgura l-lonġevità u l-prestazzjoni ottimali tal-angle grinder tiegħek.

6.1 Tindif

1. Dejjem neħħi l-pakkett tal-batterija qabel it-tindif.
2. Keep the ventilation slots clean to prevent overheating. Use a soft brush or compressed air to clear dust and debris.
3. Imsaħ il-kisi tal-għodda b'reklamaramp drapp. Tużax aġenti tat-tindif ħarxa jew solventi.

6.2 Sostituzzjoni tad-Diska

Refer to section 4.3 for detailed instructions on changing grinding discs.

6.3 Ħażna

1. Aħżen l-għodda f'post niexef u sigur fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
2. Neħħi l-pakkett tal-batterija mill-għodda qabel ma taħżnu.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

Din it-taqsima tindirizza kwistjonijiet komuni li tista' tiltaqa' magħhom bl-angle grinder tiegħek.

• L-għodda ma tibdax:
  • Check if the battery pack is properly inserted and charged.
  • Ensure the On/Off switch is fully engaged.
  • The tool may be in restart protection mode; release the switch and try again.
• Reduced power or overheating:
  • Il-batterija tista’ tkun baxxa; erġa’ ...
  • Clean the ventilation slots to ensure proper airflow.
  • Reduce pressure on the workpiece to avoid overloading.
• Vibrazzjoni eċċessiva:
  • Check if the grinding disc is correctly mounted and tightened.
  • Inspect the disc for damage or imbalance; replace if necessary.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

9. Einhell Power X-Change Ecosystem

The Einhell TE-AG 18/115 Li is part of the innovative Power X-Change battery system. This means that any 18V Power X-Change battery can be used with this angle grinder, as well as with over 200 other tools and garden equipment in the Einhell range.

Figura 5: The Einhell Power X-Change battery at the center, surrounded by a wide array of compatible tools, illustrating the versatility of the battery system.

10. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Einhell products are manufactured to high-quality standards and undergo strict quality controls. In the unlikely event of a problem, please contact your retailer or the Einhell customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For detailed warranty terms and conditions, or to find contact information for customer support, please refer to the official Einhell webis-sit jew id-dokumentazzjoni inkluża mal-imballaġġ tal-prodott tiegħek.