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master mechanic 172042 Owner's Manual

6" car polisher
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

120V, 60Hz, AC
0.5 AMP
3,600 OPM
6"
2 lb 14 oz (1.3 kg)
1
6" CAR POLISHER
Owner's Manual
172042

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  • Page 1: Product Specifications

    6" CAR POLISHER 172042 Owner’s Manual PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Rating: 120V, 60Hz, AC Amperes: 0.5 AMP No load speed: 3,600 OPM Pad diameter: 6" Weight: 2 lb 14 oz (1.3 kg) Need Assistance? Call us on our toll free customer support line: 1-866-349-8665 Monday –...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Product specifications ………….………………………………………………………………... Table of contents ……………………………………………………………………....General safety warnings ………………………………………………………………………… General power tool safety rules ……………………………………………………………..Eye, ear & lung protection ………………………………………………………………………. Electrical safety …………………………………………………………………………………... Power tool safety ……………………………………………………………………....5–6 General safety rules ……………………………………………………………………………... Work area safety ………………………………………………………………….……………… Electrical safety …………………………………………………………………………………...

  • Page 3: General Safety Warnings

    GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow the safety rules listed below and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury . KEEP THIS MANUAL, SALES RECEIPTS AND APPLICABLE WARRANTY FORMS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

  • Page 4: General Power Tool Safety Rules

    GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY RULES ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION THAT CONFORMS WITH CSA REQUIREMENTS or ANSI SAFETY STANDARD Z87.1 FLYING DEBRIS can cause permanent eye damage. Prescription eyeglasses ARE NOT a replacement for proper eye protection. Non-compliant eyewear can cause serious injury if broken during the operation of a power tool.

  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNING: If operating a power tool in a damp location Read all safety warnings is unavoidable, use a residual current device and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings (RCD) protected supply. Use of a ground fault and instructions may result in electric shock, fire circuit interrupter (GFCI) reduces the risk of and/or serious injury.

  • Page 6: Power Tool Use And Care

    SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNING: This product contains Power tool use and care chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other Do not force the power tool. Use the correct reproductive harm. power tool for your application.

  • Page 7: Extension Cord Safety

    EXTENSION CORD SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES SAFETY WARNING : Know your polisher. Do not plug in the polisher until you have read and Be sure your extension cord is properly wired understand this Instruction Manual. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as the and in good condition.

  • Page 8: Symbols

    SYMBOLS WARNING: Some of the following symbols may appear on the polisher. Study these symbols and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow for more efficient and safer operation of this tool. Direct current Volts No load speed Alternating or direct Amperes current...

  • Page 9: Know Your Polisher

    KNOW YOUR POLISHER Palm grip ON/OFF switch Cooling vents Buffing pad assembly Terry cloth wax Wool buffing applicator bonnet bonnet CP-1502-7 CP-1502-8...

  • Page 10: Assembly And Operating

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING Your polisher is designed with random orbit APPLYING PASTE WAX TO THE BONNET technology. The tool will perform better when less pressure is applied. Applying excessive WARNING: Do not apply wax directly to pressure will slow down the random motion and the surface to be polished.

  • Page 11: Turning Polisher On & Off

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING APPLYING WAX TO THE SURFACE TO BE POLISHED WARNING NOTES: For safety reasons, the operator must a) To avoid splashing waxes, ALWAYS start read the sections of this Owner’s Manual and stop the buffer/polisher on or against the entitled "GENERAL SAFETY surface to be polished.

  • Page 12: Attaching The Polishing Bonnet To The Foam Pad

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING APPLYING WAX TO THE SURFACE TO BE POLISHED – cont’d Start applying wax to the flat surfaces (hood, trunk and roof) first. Wax one section at a time (Fig. 7). Fig. 9 Left Right Properly dispose of wax applicator bonnet. ATTACHING THE POLISHING BONNET TO THE FOAM PAD Place the terry cloth bonnet on foam pad...

  • Page 13: Car Care Tips

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING BUFFING AND POLISHING – REMOVING THE WAX CAR CARE TIPS FROM THE SURFACE – cont’d Wash and polish the car 3 to 4 times a year Buff and polish (remove wax) when it has to help ensure paint protection. dried to an even haze.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Terry cloth bonnets can be machine REPLACING THE PAD ASSEMBLY washed in cold water, using a small amount of detergent. Then machine dried Remove the screw (1), lock washer (2) and at medium temperature. For longer bonnet flat washer (3) from the center of the pad life, we recommend hand washing and air using a #2 screwdriver (Fig.
  • Page 15 MAINTENANCE WARNING: LUBRICATION When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. Use of All of the bearings in this buffer/polisher are any other part may create a hazard or cause lubricated with a sufficient amount of high-grade product damage. lubricant for the life of the unit under normal conditions.

  • Page 16: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW...

  • Page 17: Parts List

    PARTS LIST WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the polisher. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this polisher may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician.

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