Labels On Tool; Features; Variable Speed Control; Switching On And Off - Black & Decker KA191E Original Instructions Manual

Labels on tool

: The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user must
read the instruction manual.

Electrical safety

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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.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
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manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Features

This tool includes some or all of the following features.
1. On/off switch
2. Lock-on button
3. Variable speed control knob
4. Dust extraction outlet
5. Sanding disc
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged.
Fitting the sanding disc (fig. A)
Place the tool on a table, with the spindle facing up.
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Place the sanding disc (5) onto the spindle.
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Secure the sanding disc using the screws (6).
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Fitting sanding sheets (fig. B)
Warning! Never use the tool without a sanding sheet or
accessory in place.
Press the sheet firmly and evenly onto the sanding disc
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(5), making sure that the holes in the sheet line up with the
holes in the base.
Fitting and removing the dustbag (fig. C)
Fit the dustbag (7) over the dust extraction outlet (4).
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To remove the dustbag, pull it off the dust extraction outlet.
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Connecting a vacuum cleaner (fig. D)
Insert the hose (8) of the vacuum cleaner into the dust
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extraction outlet (4).
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 (3) to the desired setting. Use a high
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speed for wood, medium speed for veneer and synthetics
and low speed for acrylic glass, non-ferrous metals and for
removing paints.

Switching on and off

To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1).
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For continuous operation, press the lock-on button (2) and
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release the on/off switch.
To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch. To switch
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the tool off when in continuous operation, press the on/off
switch once more and release it.
Automatic brake system
This feature keeps the speed of the disc limited as long as the
tool does not touch the workpiece. As soon as the tool is
placed on the workpiece, the disc will reach its normal
operating speed.
Emptying the dustbag
The dustbag should be emptied every 10 minutes.
Shake the dustbag to empty the contents.
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Hints for optimum use (fig. E)
Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.
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Regularly check the condition of the sanding sheet.
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Replace when necessary.
Always sand with the grain of the wood.
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When sanding new layers of paint before applying another
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layer, use extra fine grit.
On very uneven surfaces, or when removing layers of
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paint, start with a coarse grit. On other surfaces, start with
a medium grit. In both cases, gradually change to a fine
grit for a smooth finish.
Consult your retailer for more information on available
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accessories.
Accessories
The performance of your tool depends on the accessory used.
Black & Decker and Piranha accessories are engineered to
high quality standards and designed to enhance the
performance of your tool. By using these accessories you will
get the very best from your tool.

Maintenance

Your tool has been designed to operate over a long period of
time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory
operation depends upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
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