Speed preselection

(GWS 18-125 SL / GWS 18-125 SPL)

You can preselect the required speed using the speed preselection thumbwheel (3), even during operation. The information in the table below describes the recommended values.

Material

Application

Application tool

Thumbwheel position

Metal

Removing paint

Sanding sheet

2–3

Metal

Brushing, removing rust

Cup brush, abrasive disc

3

Stainless steel

Grinding

Grinding disc/fibre disc

4–6

Metal

Rough grinding

Grinding disc

6

Metal

Cutting

Cutting disc

6

Stone

Cutting

Diamond cutting disc

6

Level
Speed preselection

GWS 18-125 …
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GWS 18-150 …
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GWS 18-125 … Inox
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1

2800

2800

2200

2

4500

4100

3400

3

6300

5400

4600

4

8200

6700

5700

5

9800

8000

6900

6

12,000

10,000

8100

The values specified for speed levels are guide values.