Intended Use; Safety Instructions - Black+Decker BDCDS12U Manual

Intended use

Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER BDCDS12U sander has been
Your BLACK+DECKER BDCDS12 sander has been designed
designed for sanding wood, metal, plastics and painted
for sanding wood, metal, plastics and painted surfaces. This
surfaces. This tool is intended for consumer use only.
tool is intended for consumer use only.

Safety instructions

Safety instructions
General power tool safety warnings
General power tool safety warnings
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Warning! Read all safety warnings and all
Warning! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions listed below may result in electric
instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below
to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery oper-
refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery
ated (cordless) power tool.
operated (cordless) power tool.
1. Work area safety
1. Work area safety
a. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
a. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
areas invite accidents.
b. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
b. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the
or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the
dust or fumes.
dust or fumes.
c. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
c. Keep children and bystanders away while operating a
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2. Electrical safety
2. Electrical safety
a. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
a. Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs
the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs
with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs
with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs
and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
b. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
b. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock
if your body is earthed or grounded.
if your body is earthed or grounded.
c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
electric shock.
d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving
parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of
parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of
electric shock.
electric shock.
e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
e. When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord
suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
f. If operating a power tool in a damp location is
f. If operating a power tool in a damp location is
unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD)
unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD)
protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of
protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of
electric shock.
electric shock.
(Original instructions)
3. Personal safety 3. Personal safety
a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use a. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a common sense when operating a power tool. Do not
power tool while you are tired or under the influence use a power tool while you are tired or under the
of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
inattention while operating power tools may result in of inattention while operating power tools may result in
serious personal injury. serious personal injury.
b. Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye b. Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye
protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask, protection. Protective equipment such as dust mask,
non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection
used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal
injuries. injuries.
c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in c. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is
the off-position before connecting to power source in the off-position before connecting to power source
and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool.
Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or
energising power tools that have the switch on invites energising power tools that have the switch on invites
accidents. accidents.
d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning d. Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning
the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a
rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury.
e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at e. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times. This enables better control of the power tool in all times. This enables better control of the power tool in
unexpected situations. unexpected situations.
f. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or f. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair
can be caught in moving parts. can be caught in moving parts.
g. If devices are provided for the connection of dust g. If devices are provided for the connection of dust
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can connected and properly used. Use of dust collection
reduce dust-related hazards. can reduce dust-related hazards.
h. Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools h. Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools
allow you to become complacent and ignore tool allow you to become complacent and ignore tool
safety principles. A careless action can cause severe safety principles. A careless action can cause severe
injury within a fraction of a second. injury within a fraction of a second.
4. Power tool use and care
4. Power tool use and care
a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
tool for your application. The correct power tool will
tool for your application. The correct power tool will do
do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
the job better and safer at the rate for which it was
designed.
designed.
b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn
b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it
it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the
c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the
battery pack from the power tool before making any
battery pack from the power tool before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing power
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
tools. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of
starting the power tool accidentally.
starting the power tool accidentally.
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and
d. Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
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