OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is suf- ficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes re- sulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom- mended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
nSmooth, professional trimming of laminates
nCabinet making, trimming counter tops and finishing work
nTrimming wood and plastics
TURNING ON/OFF THE TRIMMER
See Figure 4.
To turn the trimmer ON (I), slide the switch on top of the trimmer to the ON (I) position. Return the switch to the OFF
(O)position when finished.
HOW TO OPERATE THE TRIMMER
See Figure 5.
Before starting the trimmer, unplug it and make sure the cut- ter is securely tightened in the collet and that the depth of cut is properly set. Never start the trimmer while the cutter is in contact with the workpiece.
After completing a cut, pull the cutter slightly away from the cut surface. Turn the trimmer off and wait for the rotating cutter to completely stop before removing the base from the work surface.
When cutting, fit the base of the trimmer over the work surface and firmly hold the body of the trimmer with your hand. Make sure the trimmer is running at full speed before contacting the workpiece.
WARNING:
Avoid hand positions that may expose fingers to cutter through open areas of trimmer base. Fingers entering the opening in the trimmer base can be seriously cut or burned.
ON
OFF
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
WARNING:
Never install a cutter larger than
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