Kupu Whakataki
Thank you for choosing the Dewalt DWE4217 Angle Grinder. This manual provides important information regarding the safe operation, maintenance, and care of your tool. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the tool and keep it for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure long-lasting performance and safety.
Nga Tohutohu Haumaru Whanui
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electric tools to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Keep your work area clean and well-lit. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves.
- Haumaru Wāhi Mahi: Tiakina nga tamariki me nga tangata e tu ana i te wa e whakahaere ana i te taputapu hiko.
- Haumaru Hiko: Ensure the power plug matches the outlet. Do not modify the plug. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces.
- Haumaru Whaiaro: Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense. Do not use the tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
- Te Whakamahi me te Tiaki Taputapu: Kaua e kaha te taputapu hiko. Whakamahia te taputapu hiko tika mo to tono. Momotuhia te mono mai i te puna hiko i mua i te whakarereketanga, te whakarereke i nga taputapu, te penapena taputapu hiko ranei.
Ka mutu te huaview
The Dewalt DWE4217 is a powerful 1200-watt angle grinder designed for cutting, grinding, and sanding tasks. It features a compact design and a 125mm disc diameter, making it suitable for various applications.

Figure 1: Dewalt DWE4217 Angle Grinder with side handle and guard.
Āhuatanga matua:
- Powerful 1200 Watt Motor: Ensures efficient performance for demanding cutting, grinding, and sanding applications.
- 125 mm Disc Diameter: Suitable for a wide range of tasks.
- Epoxy Resin Coated Motor Windings: Protects the motor from abrasive dust and corrosion, extending tool life.
- "Jet-Stream" Cooling Air Guide: Directs cooling air to protect against dust particles.
- Tīmatanga Ngāwari Hiko: Provides maximum machine control by gradually increasing speed upon startup.
- Restart Protection (Zero Voltage Whakawhiti): Prevents unintentional restarting of the angle grinder after a power interruption.
- Tool-Free Adjustable Guard: Ka taea te whakarereke tere me te ngawari o te kaitiaki tiaki.
- M14 Spindle: Standard spindle size for various accessories.
Tatūnga
1. Attaching the Side Handle, Adjusting Guard, and Power Connection
The side handle can be attached to either side of the gear housing for optimal control and comfort. The protective guard is tool-free adjustable; loosen the clamping lever, rotate to the desired position, and tighten. Ensure the power switch is in the "OFF" position before connecting the tool to a 230 Volt power source. Always inspect the power cord for damage.
Video 1: Demonstrates attaching the side handle, adjusting the protective guard, and connecting the power cord.


Figure 2: Standard power plug and its dimensions for the angle grinder.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
1. Whakawhiti / Weto
To switch on the tool, slide the switch forward. For continuous operation, press the front part of the switch down until it locks. To switch off, release the switch or press the rear part of the switch if it is locked.

Figure 3: Close-up of the power switch on the Dewalt DWE4217 Angle Grinder.
2. Nga Tikanga Miro me te tapahi
Always hold the tool firmly with both hands. Position the workpiece securely. For grinding, apply light pressure and move the tool evenly across the surface. For cutting, ensure the cutting disc is aligned with the cutting line and apply steady, controlled pressure. Avoid excessive force, which can cause kickback or damage to the disc.
- Te timatanga ngawari: The electronic soft start feature ensures a smooth power-up, reducing sudden jolts and improving control.
- Tīmata anō te Parenga: Ina he mana outage, the tool will not restart automatically when power is restored, preventing accidental startup. You must manually switch it off and then on again.
Te tiaki
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Dewalt DWE4217 Angle Grinder. Always disconnect the tool from the power supply before performing any maintenance.
- Te horoi: Keep the ventilation openings clean to prevent overheating. Regularly clean the tool housing with a soft, damp kakahu. Kaua e whakamahi i nga matū kino me nga horoi horoi.
- Tirotiro Kōpae: Before each use, inspect grinding and cutting discs for cracks, chips, or wear. Replace damaged discs immediately.
- Parenga Motuka: The epoxy resin coated motor windings and "Jet-Stream" cooling system are designed to protect the motor from dust. However, avoid operating the tool in excessively dusty environments for prolonged periods.
- Paraihe Wao: This model features a brushless motor design, eliminating the need for carbon brush replacement.
Raparongoā
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Kaore e timata te taputapu | No power supply; Power switch not fully engaged; Restart protection activated. | Check power connection and outlet; Ensure switch is fully engaged; If power was interrupted, switch off and then on again. |
| Te wiri nui | Kopae kua pakaru, kua he ranei te whakairinga; Nga waahanga wetekina. | Inspect and replace damaged disc; Ensure disc is correctly mounted; Check for loose handle or guard. |
| Te werawera | Ngā mokowā hauā kua āraia; Te whakamahinga roa. | Clean ventilation slots; Allow tool to cool down; Reduce load during operation. |
Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Whakatakotoranga |
|---|---|
| Waitohu | Dewalt |
| Tau tauira | DWE4217-QS |
| Puna Mana | Waea Hiko |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Wattage | 1200 Watts |
| Tere Hurihuri Morahi | 11000 RPM |
| Kopae Diamita | 125 mm |
| Miro Miro | M14 |
| Hunga Hua | 39.5 x 15 x 12 cm |
| Taumaha | 250 g (Note: This weight appears unusually low for an angle grinder and may be a data entry error.) |
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Dewalt website or contact your local Dewalt service center. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Mo etahi atu awhina, tirohia: www.tewalt.com





