Clarke X-Pro CAT168 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

Clarke X-Pro CAT168 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

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RIGHT ANGLE SANDER
MODEL NO: CAT168
PART NO: 3120182
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
GC0417

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  • Page 1 RIGHT ANGLE SANDER MODEL NO: CAT168 PART NO: 3120182 OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC0417...
  • Page 2: Specification

    15,000 (+/- 10%) Please note that the details and specifications contained herein are correct at the time of going to print. However CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, AND/OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. WORK ENVIRONMENT 1. Keep the work area clean and tidy. 2. Dress appropriately - Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Tie long hair out of the way.
  • Page 4: Sander-Specific Safety Rules

    • Moving to another work area. • Passing the sander to another person. 13. Never use the sander if it is defective or operating abnormally. 14. Avoid damaging the sander by applying excessive force of any kind. 15. Always maintain the sander with care. Keep it clean for the best and safest performance.
  • Page 5: Air Supply Requirements

    THE COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY AIR SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS WARNING: COMPRESSED AIR CAN BE DANGEROUS. ENSURE THAT YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH ALL PRECAUTIONS RELATING TO THE USE OF COMPRESSORS AND COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY. • Use only clean, dry, regulated compressed air as a power source. •...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    • Never exceed the maximum operating pressure for the tool. It is recommended that air pressure to this tool does not exceed 6.2 bar (90 psi) at the tool when running. Higher pressures and unclean air will shorten the life of the tool due to faster wear and is a possible safety hazard.
  • Page 7: Before Use

    BEFORE USE FITTING/REMOVING THE SANDING PAD 1. Rotate the eccentric wheel by hand until the locking hole can be seen through the slot in the front housing. 2. Insert the drive locking tool into the hole to stop the drive from rotating.
  • Page 8: Operation

    • Your sander is now ready for use • You can fit a whip hose with a quick fit coupling if required (available from your Clarke dealer.) OPERATION IMPORTANT: Only use abrasive sanding pads designed for use with this type of sanding pad.
  • Page 9: Disconnecting The Air Supply

    4. Release the trigger to stop the sander. 5. Set the speed by twisting the adjustable 4-speed regulator. The embossed number should line up with the mark on the air inlet to show the speed. • Speeds are stated in the specification on page 2.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE SANDER IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE AIR SUPPLY BEFORE STARTING ANY CLEANING, OR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. Please note that factors other than the tools condition may effect its operation and efficiency, such as reduced compressor output, excessive drain on the airline, moisture or restrictions in the air-line, or the use of connectors of improper size or poor condition which will reduce air supply.
  • Page 11: Abrasive Discs

    STORAGE If the tool is to be stored or is idle for longer than 24 hours, run a few drops of Clarke air-line oil into the air inlet and depress the trigger in order to lubricate the internal parts. When not in use, the tool should be disconnected from the air supply and stored in a dry place out of the reach of children.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    (5 to 50 metres) etc. Contact your Clarke dealer or Clarke International Service Department for further information. Clarke Air-lne Oil (Part no. 3050825) is available from your Clarke dealer. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 13: Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 14: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Description No Description Main Housing Cylinder Trigger Bushing Lever Block Front Plate Spring Steel Ball Bolt Bearing Bolt Major Gear O-ring Cushion O-ring Securing Ring Valve Stem Set Nut Spring Right Angle Casing O-ring Grease Nipple Screw Nut Bearing Rubber Cover Gear...
  • Page 15: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...

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