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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR BELT/DISC SANDERS
WARNING: DO NOT LET COMFORT OR FAMILIARITY WITH PRODUCT (GAINED FROM REPEATED USE) REPLACE STRICT ADHERENCE TO PRODUCT SAFETY RULES. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury!
•Make sure the belt/disc sander is on a firm, level surface and properly secured to avoid injury from unexpected movement.
•Unplug the tool before making adjustments, repairs, maintenance or storing.
•Always switch off the tool before unplugging it to avoid accidental starting when replugging the tool into a power source.
•Wear eye protection and dust mask.
•Do not operate the sander until it is assembled and installed according to this manual’s instructions.
•Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Defective switches should be immediately replaced by an authorized service center and the machine not used under repairs are completed.
•Always support work piece with miter gauge, work support or table.
•Keep fingers away from pinch points between housing and sanding belt or disc.
•Maintain 1/16 in.
•Maintain proper adjustment of sanding belt tension and alignment.
•Never sand more than one piece at a time.
•Always feed the work piece from left to right against the direction the sanding belt is rotating.
•Use extra caution with large, very small or awkward work piece. Never use this tool to sand a piece too small to hold by hand.
•Avoid awkward operations and hand positions where an unexpected or sudden slip that could cause your hand or fingers to move into the sanding belt or disc.
•Never stand in line with the path of work piece.
•Do not operate in rain or in damp locations.
•Grounding required.
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Belt/Disc Sander
Operator’s Manual | GBDS450 |