GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI)

A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter is built in-line with the power supply cord to protect the operator from electric shock.

1.GFCI Information.

Alpha® Wet Polisher is provided with an in-line GFCI as a standard accessory for your safety, and to prevent possible electric shocks. It is strongly advised to test the GFCI on a regular basis.

DANGER!

Never attach a damaged extension cord to the polisher.

NOTE: Use the appropriate extension cord, see table on page 9.

CAUTION!

When the GFCI trips, this could be the result of water entering the polisher housing.

1.Turn OFF the power switch, disconnect polisher from power supply and blow dry air inside the motor cover through the air vents.

2.Re-connect power supply and press the GFCI reset button. The polisher is ready to start working once the reset button is pressed down.

DANGER!

Always check that the GFCI unit is working correctly (reset, test, and reset) before using this tool. Do not use the tool if the GFCI is not working correctly. Do not bypass the GFCI if this condition occurs, a real shock hazard may exist.

WARNING!

If the GFCI fails to trip when the test button is pressed, or fails to reset, the device is defec- tive and should replaced.

CAUTION!

1.The GFCI is a safety device, do not use as an on/off switch.

2.The GFCI on the tool will not protect you if you cut into another current carrying conductor.

3.Do not use where water may enter GFCI case.

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