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ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USING THE VSP-230
In addition to the general safety notes described on the preceding pages, please read and
observe the following precautionary notes before using the polisher.
DANGER!
1. Check the working voltage.
Be sure the voltage available at power outlet matches specifi ed voltage on the name-
plate. If the polisher is used with higher voltage than specifi ed, the motor will burnout.
Any attempts to do so may damage the polisher or cause an accident or injury.
2. Inspect all polishing discs.
Never use cracked, chipped or damaged polishing discs.
3. Hold the polisher tightly at start-up.
Failure to do so may cause an injury due to high impact at initial start up.
4. Stop using the polisher immediately when noticing any malfunctions or any
suspicious abnormal noises.
Turn the power switch OFF and contact your dealer or Alpha Professional Tools® for
repair.
5. Handle the polisher with care.
If you accidentally drop the polisher, do not use it until checking that it is not cracked,
deformed, or damaged in any way.
6. Do not pour water or any liquids onto or inside the polisher.
It may cause electric shocks.
7. Do not hold the polisher in a vice.
8. Do not touch any rotating parts.
Never touch the polishing disc of the polisher during operation with your hands.
9. Do not leave the disc while spinning on the bench, fl oor or surface of your
workpiece.
It may cause an accident or injury.
WARNING!
10. Attach the backer pad and polishing disc correctly by following the procedure
in this instruction manual.
Attaching the polishing discs incorrectly may cause an accident.