g.Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc., in accordance with these instructions and in the manner intended for the particular type of power tool, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
5. Service
a.Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.
Additional safety instructions for sanders
Warning! Contact with or inhalation of dusts arising from sanding applications may endanger the health of the operator and possible bystanders. Wear a dust mask specifically designed for protection against dust and fumes and ensure that persons within or entering the work area are also protected.
Thoroughly remove all dust after sanding.
Take special care when sanding paint which is possibly lead based or when sanding some woods and metal which may produce toxic dust:
-Do not let children or pregnant women enter the work area.
-Do not eat, drink or smoke in the work area.
-Dispose of dust particles and any other debris safely.
Electrical safety
This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Features
This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1.On/off switch
2.
3.Dust extraction outlet
4.Sanding base
5.Paper clamp lever
6.Variable speed control knob
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged.
Fitting sanding sheets (fig. A)
Warning! Never use the tool without a sanding sheet or accessory in place.
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Soften the sanding sheet by rubbing its
Release the sanding sheet clamp levers (5).
Place the sheet onto the sanding base (4), making sure that the holes in the sheet line up with the holes in the base. Insert the edge of the sanding sheet into the front paper clamp as shown.
Press the front paper clamp lever (5) downwards. While keeping a slight tension on the sheet, insert the rear edge of the sheet into the rear paper clamp. Press the rear paper clamp lever (5) downwards.
Fitting and removing the dustbag (fig. B)
Fit the dustbag (7) over the dust extraction outlet (3). Rotate the dustbag to lock it into position.
To remove the dustbag, proceed in reverse order.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner (fig. C)
Insert the adaptor (8) into the dust extraction outlet (3). Connect the hose (9) of the vacuum cleaner to the adaptor.
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not overload.
Variable speed control
The variable speed control allows you to adapt the speed of the tool to the workpiece material.
Set the control knob (6) to the desired setting. Use a high speed for wood, medium speed for veneer and synthetics and low speed for acrylic glass,
Switching on and off
To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1).
For continuous operation, press the
To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch. To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press the on/off switch once more and release it.
Emptying the dustbag
The dustbag should be emptied every 10 minutes. Shake the dustbag to empty the contents.
Hints for optimum use (fig. D)
Always hold the tool with both hands.
Do not exert too much pressure on the tool. Regularly check the condition of the sanding sheet. Replace when necessary.
Always sand with the grain of the wood.
When sanding new layers of paint before applying another layer, use extra fine grit.
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