Operating Your Sander; Removing And Refitting The Sanding Platen; Fitting The Sandpaper - Black & Decker KA110 Manual

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OPERATING YOUR SANDER

Before plugging your sander in, make sure it is
switched off.
SPEED CONTROL (KA110E)
synthetic materials, and high speed for wood and metal.
The following table gives an indication of which
settings to use:
Material
Hardwood (beech)
Softwood (pine)
Veneer wood
Synthetic materials
Acrylic sheet
Non-ferrous metals
Steel
Lacquer and paint removal
Polishing
Rust removal

REMOVING AND REFITTING THE SANDING PLATEN

Proceed as follows:
Disconnect the plug from the electricity supply.
platen, place the back of the sander into the locating
points on the platen and push the front downwards.
The platen locking lever should now be turned
clockwise (to the right from the front of your sander)
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To switch your sander
on, slide the on/off
switch forward until
the mark "I" appears.
To switch your sander
off, slide the on/off
switch to the rear until
the mark "O" appears.
The speed control
switch (2) gives the
best operating
performance for each
square section at the front of your sander.
material. As a general
rule, use low speed for

FITTING THE SANDPAPER

polishing and for
Your sander uses pre-cut punched nylon backed
sanding acrylic/
sheets of a specific size and shape. To fit the
sandpaper proceed as follows:
Disconnect the plug from the electricity supply.
Variable speed setting
4-5
4-5
3-4
2-3
1-3
4-5
3-4
Never use your sander without sandpaper and always
3-5
use a full sheet of paper.
1-2
4-5
Turn the platen locking
lever (3) anti-clockwise
(to the left from the
worn. When the whole tip is worn, replace it with a
front of your sander)
new tip which is available as an accessory.
and lift your sander off
The tip of the backing pad is removable. When the front
the platen.
part is worn, turn the tip. When the tip is completely
To refit the sanding
worn, replace the tip.Spare tips are available as
accessories. When the tip of the hard plastic tip holder
is worn, remove the screw and turn the holder. Spare
holders are available as accessories.
into the locked
position.
Note: Make sure that
the lever is fully down
before operating the
sander.
Your sander can be
used in one of two
ways, with the sanding
platen either with the
pointed detail section
at the front of your
sander, or with the
Detach the two
diamond shaped spare
tips from the main
sheet. Place the
sandpaper on the
pointed base making
sure the holes of the
paper are aligned.
Each sheet of
sandpaper has a
removable tip, with two
spare tips attached. To
obtain maximum use
from each sheet,
detach and turn the tip
when the front part is