Global Machinery Company POL1450M Instruction Manual

Gmc 180mm(7") magnesium grinder/sander/polisher instruction manual

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Code: POL1450M
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Date: 070706
Edition: 3
Op: BN

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  • Page 1 Black Magenta Code: POL1450M Cyan Yellow Date: 070706 Edition: 3 Op: BN...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Additional safety rules for polishers Accessories Unpacking Know your product Setting up Variable speed Operation in grinder mode Operation in sander mode Operation in polisher mode Replacing the rubber disc Maintenance Cleaning General inspection Warranty Power Tools Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria. You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, and, with proper care, it will give you many years of dependable service.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    General safety rules WARNING. Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Angle Grinders

    4. Power tool use and care a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b.
  • Page 6 power tool at maximum no-load speed for one minute. Damaged accessories will normally break apart during this test time. h) Wear personal protective equipment. Depending on application, use face shield, safety goggles or safety glasses. As appropriate, wear dusk mask, hearing protectors, gloves and workshop apron capable of stopping small abrasive or workpiece fragments.
  • Page 7: Additional Safety Rules For Polishers

    Tuck away or trim any loose attachment strings. strings can entangle your finger or snag on the workpiece. Accessories The GMC POL1450M Grinder/Sander/Polisher is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Side handle • Metal grinding disc The guard •...
  • Page 8: Know Your Product

    Know your product Before using the polisher, familiarise yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements. Use the tool and accessories only for the applications intended. All other applications are expressly ruled out. 1. Motor housing 2. Spindle lock button 3.
  • Page 9: Setting Up

    (6) (left side, right side or at the top) to suit the task on hand. Variable Speed The POL1450M is fitted with a variable speed dial (3) that allows you to adjust the speed to suit the application and material.
  • Page 10 Fitting the Sandpaper Switch off the tool and disconnect it from the power supply. 1. The GMC grinder/sander/polisher is fitted with a hook & loop base allowing easy changing of accessories. Ensure there are no debris left in the hooks & loops of the disc...
  • Page 11: Operation In Sander Mode

    The weight of the tool alone provides sufficient pressure. 4. After completing the application, turn the sander off. To turn the tool off let go of the on/off trigger switch (7). The lock-off button (8) will re-engage.
  • Page 12: Operation In Polisher Mode

    Do not use any type of abrasive cleanser as it may damage or scratch the surface. Fitting the bonnets 1. Your GMC grinder/sander/polisher comes with a polishing bonnet. The polishing bonnet is used for buffing and finishing the surface. 2. To fit the polishing sponge,...
  • Page 13: Replacing The Rubber Disc

    5. Run the grinder/sander/polisher at no load for at least one minute to ensure the new disc is in good condition. Make sure you are wearing all the safety gear and that you face the polisher away from you.
  • Page 16 GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing, replacing, technical service or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au.

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