CONNECT TO A DUST COLLECTOR
Before sanding connect the machine to a dust collection system.
Always turn on the dust collector before starting the sander and always stop the sander before turning off the dust collector.
•There is a 2” diameter dust outlet on the rear of the machine allowing for the connection to a dust collector (not included).
•A 2” TO 4” DUST HOSE ADAPTOR is also included to facilitate (if needed) connection to a standard 4” dust collection hose.
•Be sure to use appropriate size hose and fittings (not included). and check that all connections are sealed tightly to mini- mize airborne dust.
•If you do not already own a dust collection system consi- der contacting your GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL distributor for information on our complete line of dust collection systems or visit our Web Site at: www.general.ca
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS OF THIS MACHINE
This machine has been designed for sanding or polishing round or curved surfaces on wood, plastic, or metal materials. It is ideal for use in smaller woodworking projects in a hobbyist/home shop environment. This machine is not designed with a continuous duty rating or for industrial applications.
CONNECTING TO A POWER SOURCE
Plug the machine into a proper receptacle – before connecting to the power source make sure that the switch is in the “off” position and that the power supply is of the same type as that stamped on the I.D. nameplate of the motor. Running on low voltage will damage the motor.
To avoid risk of shock or fire do not operate the unit with a damaged power cord or plug. Replace damaged cord or plug immediately.
ON/OFF SWITCH & SAFETY PIN
The switch assembly is equipped with a
To start the machine, lift the red stop switch panel and remove the
To stop the machine, push on the RED “STOP” panel and wait for the spindle to come to a complete stop.
When you have finished using the machine be sure to
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