Introduction
If your cut-off wheel is making screeching noises, demonstrating unusual cutting behavior, or failing to rotate, the following guide will provide assistance in troubleshooting these issues. A #1 Phillips screwdriver will be the sole tool needed for this repair process.
If your device is not cutting at normal levels, first check that all nuts and screws are secured correctly. The cut-off wheel is an important component to the Milwaukee device, regular checks for damage will ensure the parts efficiency. Additionally, inspect for debris or chips along all components of the cut-off wheel.
Before beginning, make sure your device is not plugged in to any electrical outlets.
Tools
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Position the cut-off wheel so that is facing upward.
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Remove the top flange nut by turning it counterclockwise.
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Pull the flange upward from the spindle to remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.