General safety advice / Before use / Commissioning
QUnderstood everything?
JYou may begin to work with the appliance when you have familiarised yourself with the instructions, functions and handling of the appliance. The safest work is possible by heeding all informa- tion and instructions of the manufacturer.
QBefore use
QChanging sanding sheets
Warning! Before carrying out work on the appliance, always remove the plug from the power socket.
The rotary sander is fitted with a velcro rapid attach- ment, making possible a quick and easy exchange of sanding sheets.
Note: Before securing a new sanding sheet 9 , remove all dust and dirt from the sander plate 8 .
jEnsure that the openings in the sanding sheet 9 concur with the boreholes of the sanding plate 8 .
QSelecting rotation speeds and sanding sheets
Removal rate and surface quality
The removal rate and the surface quality are deter- mined by the rotation speed and the gritting of the sanding sheet.
jPlease take note that, for working the various materials, you must select the appropriate sanding sheet, one with a suitable gritting, and match it to an appropriate rotation speed.
Material / Working | Softwood |
range |
|
Rough finish (Gritting) | 60 |
Fine finish (Gritting) | 240 |
Rotation speed preselection | high (E +) |
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Material / Working | Hardwood |
range |
|
Rough finish (Gritting) | 60 |
Fine finish (Gritting) | 180 |
Rotation speed preselection | high (E +) |
Material / Working | Abrade varnish |
range |
|
Rough finish (Gritting) | 180 |
Fine finish (Gritting) | 400 |
Rotation speed preselection | medium (- F) |
Material / Working | Remove paint / varnish |
range |
|
Rough finish (Gritting) | 40 |
Fine finish (Gritting) | 80 |
Rotation speed preselection | medium to high |
Material / Working | Metals |
range |
|
Rough finish (Gritting) | 80 |
Fine finish (Gritting) | 240 |
Rotation speed preselection | medium to high |
These are noncommittal declarations and recommen- dations.
QCommissioning
The voltage of the power source must tally with the details given on the rating plate of the appliance. Appliances requiring 230 V can also be run on 220 V.
QSwitching on and off
Notice! Always switch the rotary sander on be- fore applying it to the material to be worked, then make contact with it.
When operating the device you can select be- tween intermittent or continuous operation mode
To switch on intermittent operation mode: j Press the On / Off switch 2 .