abrasives may also be cleaned by soaking in paint thinner or mineral spirits for 20 minutes to 1 hour, then using a brush to remove any build- up or burns. Dry the abrasive strips completely before reuse.
Extending Abrasive Life. Abrasive life can also be increased by removing the abrasive strip
from the drum and reversing it. To do this, remove the strip and use what was the trailing end as the starting end on the right side of the drum. Reversing the strip will provide a fresh set of cutting edges on the abrasive.
Switch Lock
To safeguard your machine from unauthorized operation and to avoid accidental starting by young children, the use of a padlock (not provided) is highly recommended. A suitable padlock, stock no.
Figure 26
To lock out an on/off switch (Figure 26):
1.Open the padlock.
2.Insert through holes in the start button.
3.Close the padlock.
4.Store padlock key in a safe place.
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