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FIG. 5

SPINDLE

FELT

POLISHING

DISC

and securely tighten an open-end spanner wrench (Fig. 7). Be sure to seat against shoulder before turning tool “ON”.

TO REMOVE: Reverse procedure.

FIG. 6

SPINDLE

BACKING PAD AND SANDING DISC

!WARNING Before attaching a backing pad be sure its maximum safe

operating speed is not exceeded by the nameplate speed of the tool.

Place the rubber backing pad onto the spindle shaft. Center the sanding disc on top of the backing pad. Insert the lock nut through the disc and thread onto the spindle as far as you can with your fingers. Press in the spindle lock, then tighten the backing pad securely with spanner wrench (Fig. 6).

WIRE CUP BRUSHES

!WARNING Before attaching a wire brush be sure its maximum

safe operating speed is not exceeded by the nameplate speed of the tool.

Wire brushes are equipped with their own threaded hub, simply thread on to spindle

FIG. 7

SPINDLE

RUBBER

BACKING PAD

SANDING

DISC

LOCK NUT

WIRE CUP

BRUSH

Operating Instructions

"TRI-CONTROL" PADDLE SWITCH

The “Tri-Control” Paddle Switch enables the operator to control the switch functions of "Lock-OFF", "ON/OFF" and "Lock-ON".

TO UNLOCK SWITCH AND TURN TOOL "ON": Push paddle lever FORWARD (toward the spindle) then squeeze the paddle lever.

TO SWITCH TOOL "OFF": Release pressure on paddle lever. The switch is spring loaded and will return to "OFF" position automatically.

The "Lock-ON" feature, incorporated into the paddle switch, is a convenience for long operations.

TO LOCK SWITCH "ON": After paddle switch has been activated push paddle lever completely FORWARD and release paddle lever.

TO SWITCH TOOL "OFF": Squeeze and then release paddle lever. The switch is spring loaded and will return to "OFF" position automatically.

 

Hold the tool with both

! WARNING

hands while starting the tool,

since torque from the motor can cause the tool to twist.

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Bosch Power Tools GP712VS manual Operating Instructions, Spindle Felt Polishing Disc, Spindle Backing PAD and Sanding Disc