Operation - Chicago Electric 69917 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE IMpORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION section
at the beginning of this manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Tool Set Up
TO pREVENT SERIOUS INJURy FROM AccIDENTAL OpERATION:
Turn the power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its
electrical outlet before adjusting tool or installing accessories.
Attaching Sandpaper to the Backing pad
The Sanding Disc is attached by Hook and Loop to the Backing Pad. Place the Sanding Disc
on the Backing Pad lining up the 8 holes so that the dust can be collected into the Dust Bag.
Workpiece and Work Area Set Up
1. Designate a work area that is clean
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent distraction and injury.
2. Route the power cord along a safe route
to reach the work area without creating a
tripping hazard or exposing the power cord
to possible damage. The power cord must
reach the work area with enough extra length
to allow free movement while working.
General Operating Instructions
1. Wipe the work surface
clean of all dirt and debris, especially
that of previous coarser sanding
sessions, which will scratch the surface
of a finer grit sanding session.
2. Make sure that the Power Switch is in
the off-position, then plug in the tool.
3. To start, grip the tool firmly with both
hands and press the Power Switch.
Press the Power Switch to stop the tool.
4. Wait until the tool has reached full speed,
then gently contact the surface.
5. Keep heavy pressure off of the tool when
operating. Allow the tool to do the work.
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3. Secure loose workpieces using a
vise or clamps (not included) to
prevent movement while working.
4. There must not be objects, such
as utility lines, nearby that will
present a hazard while working.
6. Move the tool in a uniform pattern
up and down or side to side while
sanding to ensure even sanding.
7. Periodically, stop the tool and check for disc
wear.
Replace worn Sanding Discs as needed.
8. Empty the dust bag frequently and after use.
9. TO pREVENT AccIDENTS, AFTER USE:
Turn off the tool.
WARNING! Allow the tool to come to a
complete stop before setting it down.
Unplug the tool. Clean, then store the
tool indoors out of children's reach.
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