Global Machinery Company ROS150CF Dust extraction, Maintenance, General inspection

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Dust extraction

WARNING. Always ensure that the tool is switched

off and the plug is removed from the power point before making any adjustments or maintenance procedures.

1.Attach the dust canister (7) to the dust extraction port

(8) of the sander by pushing and twisting the bayonet fitting.

WARNING. For optimum dust extraction, remove and empty the canister (7) when it is no more than half full.

2. Remove the cap from the end of the canister (7) to access the internal dust bag (12) when you wish to replace or clean the bag. The bag (12) can be washed. Make sure the bag is completely dry before replacing it.

3.The dust extraction adaptor piece (11) can be fitted into the dust extraction port (8) in place of the dust canister (7).

4.The sander can then be connected to a household vacuum cleaner or workshop dust extraction system.

Maintenance

WARNING. Always ensure that the tool is switched

off and the plug is removed from the power point before making any adjustments or maintenance procedures.

1.Keep the tool’s air vents unclogged and clean at all times.

2.Regularly check to see if any dust or foreign matter has entered the grills near the motor and around the on/off switch. Use a soft brush to remove any accumulated dust. Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes whilst cleaning.

3.If the body of the tool needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft damp cloth. A mild detergent can be used but nothing like alcohol, petrol or other cleaning agent.

4.Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts.

CAUTION. Water must never come into contact with the tool.

General inspection

Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight. They may vibrate loose over time.

Replacing the carbon brushes

1.To access a carbon brush, first prise open a side clip (9) using a flat screwdriver then removing the clip.

2.Use a small flat screwdriver to unscrew the brush cap and remove the carbon brush assembly.

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Contents Carbon Fibre Random Orbital Sander with Dual Bases Contents Introduction Description of symbolsSpecifications Environmental protectionGeneral safety rules Electrical safetyAdditional safety rules for sanders Accessories Know your product Unpacking Switching on and offUsing the sander Changing the baseAdjusting the auxiliary handle Adjusting the speedSelecting the right grade of sandpaper General inspection MaintenanceDust extraction Replacing the carbon brushesPower cord maintenance GMC customer assist