Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder Instructions

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Year 2020
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Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder Specification

The Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder Tool is a robust and precision-engineered pneumatic tool designed for a variety of grinding applications. This tool is powered by compressed air, providing consistent and reliable performance for demanding tasks. The die grinder operates at a free speed of 25,000 RPM, offering high-speed material removal and finishing capabilities. It features a 6mm collet size, making it compatible with a wide range of rotary bits and accessories, allowing for versatility across different projects.

The CAT26B is constructed with a durable aluminum housing that ensures long-lasting use and resists wear and tear even in rigorous industrial environments. It is ergonomically designed with a comfortable grip that minimizes user fatigue during extended use. The tool also incorporates a rear exhaust system, which directs air away from the work surface, maintaining a clean working area and enhancing safety.

For optimal control and precision, the grinder is equipped with a built-in regulator, allowing the user to adjust the airflow and speed according to specific application needs. The tool requires an air pressure of 90 PSI for optimal operation and features an air consumption rate of approximately 4 CFM, making it efficient in terms of energy usage. Its compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 0.75 kg, ensures easy handling and maneuverability in tight or confined spaces.

The Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder Tool is ideal for professionals seeking a reliable and efficient tool for grinding, polishing, and surface preparation tasks, providing a blend of power, durability, and precision in a compact form factor.

Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder F.A.Q.

What is the correct air pressure for operating the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder?

The recommended air pressure for operating the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder is 90 PSI (6.2 Bar). Ensure your air compressor is set to this level for optimal performance.

How do I change the grinding bit on the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B?

To change the grinding bit, disconnect the tool from the air supply, use the provided wrenches to hold the spindle and loosen the collet nut, then remove the old bit and insert the new one. Tighten the collet nut securely before use.

What maintenance is required for the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Die Grinder?

Regularly inspect the tool for wear and damage, lubricate the air motor with air tool oil before each use, and ensure the air filter and inlet screen are clean to prevent debris from entering the motor.

What should I do if the die grinder loses power during use?

Check the air supply for adequate pressure and volume, ensure all connections are tight, inspect the air hose for leaks, and clean or replace the air filter if necessary.

Can the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B be used for polishing tasks?

Yes, the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Straight Die Grinder can be used for polishing by attaching appropriate polishing accessories. Ensure the accessories are compatible with the tool's speed and specifications.

How do I reduce vibration while using the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B?

Ensure the tool is properly balanced and the accessories are securely attached. Use anti-vibration gloves and maintain a firm grip on the tool to minimize the effects of vibration.

What type of lubrication should be used for the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B Die Grinder?

Use high-quality air tool oil to lubricate the air motor. Add a few drops into the air inlet before each use to ensure smooth operation and longevity of the tool.

How can I ensure the safety of using the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles and ear protection, ensure the work area is well-lit and free from obstructions, and never exceed the tool's recommended specifications.

What could cause the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B to overheat?

Overheating may occur due to prolonged use without breaks, inadequate lubrication, or a clogged air filter. Allow the tool to cool down periodically, maintain proper lubrication, and clean the air filter regularly.

How do I troubleshoot if the Clarke 3110436 CAT26B does not start?

Check the air supply for proper connection and pressure, ensure the throttle lever is fully engaged, inspect the air hose for blockages, and verify that the tool is properly lubricated.