Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder Instructions

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Year 2022
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Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder Specification

The Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder is a high-performance pneumatic tool designed for precision grinding, polishing, and deburring applications. It is engineered for use in professional workshops and industrial environments, delivering reliable and efficient performance. The grinder is powered by compressed air, requiring an operating pressure of approximately 90 psi to achieve optimal functionality. Featuring a lightweight and ergonomic design, the CAT130 ensures user comfort and control during extended periods of operation. Its compact form factor allows for easy maneuverability and access to tight spaces, making it ideal for detailed work.

The tool is equipped with a 6mm collet, accommodating a variety of grinding accessories to suit different tasks. With a free speed of up to 25,000 revolutions per minute, the CAT130 delivers rapid material removal and a smooth finish. It incorporates a built-in speed regulator, allowing precise control over the tool's operation for enhanced accuracy and safety. The air die grinder is constructed from durable materials, ensuring long-term resilience and reliability under demanding conditions. It features a rear exhaust system to direct air away from the work area, minimizing disruption and facilitating a cleaner working environment.

Additionally, the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 includes a safety throttle lever to prevent accidental startups, enhancing operator safety. The air inlet size is 1/4 inch, making it compatible with standard air supply systems. Overall, the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder is a versatile and robust tool that offers high-speed performance and precision for a wide range of industrial applications.

Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder F.A.Q.

How do I properly set up the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder for use?

To set up the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder, connect it to a clean, dry air supply with a working pressure of 90 psi. Ensure all connections are secure, and check that the grinder is well-lubricated before use.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

It is recommended to lubricate the grinder daily before use and to inspect the tool regularly for any wear or damage. Replace any worn parts promptly and clean the air filter weekly.

What type of lubricant should be used with the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

Use a high-quality air tool oil for lubricating the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder. Apply a few drops into the air inlet before each use to ensure smooth operation.

How can I troubleshoot low power output on the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

If you experience low power output, check the air pressure and ensure it is at the recommended 90 psi. Inspect the air hose for leaks or blockages and ensure the tool is properly lubricated.

What safety precautions should I take while using the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

Always wear safety goggles and gloves while operating the grinder. Ensure the work area is clean and free of hazards, and never exceed the manufacturer's recommended speed for the tool.

How do I change accessories on the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

To change accessories, disconnect the tool from the air supply. Use the provided wrench to loosen the collet nut, insert the new accessory, and securely tighten the nut before reconnecting the tool to the air supply.

What should I do if the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder vibrates excessively during use?

Excessive vibration may be due to an unbalanced accessory. Stop using the tool immediately, and check that the accessory is properly secured and not damaged. Replace if necessary.

Can I use the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder for polishing tasks?

Yes, the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder can be used for polishing tasks with the appropriate polishing accessory. Ensure the accessory is compatible with the grinder's speed and specifications.

What is the proper way to store the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder when not in use?

Store the air grinder in a clean, dry place. Disconnect it from the air supply, clean the exterior with a dry cloth, and apply a few drops of oil into the air inlet to protect internal components.

How can I reduce noise while using the Clarke 3120144 CAT130 Air Die Grinder?

Ensure all components are tightly secured and that the air supply pressure is optimal. Consider using a muffler or sound-dampening material if the tool is excessively loud.