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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Intended Use
This orbital sander is intended for dry sanding
of wood, plastic, metal and filler material as
well as painted surfaces.
The tool must not be modified or used for
any other purposes than the ones described in
these instructions.
WARNING!
Before using the tool on metal surfaces,
always remove the dust bag from the outlet.
Sparks may ignite the dust or the bag.
Power Switch
On: Shift the ON/OFF switch slider to "I"
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position.
Off: Shift the ON/OFF switch slider to "O"
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position.
Changing A Sanding Sheet
The sanding sheet and sanding pad are
provided with a hook and loop attachment
system to allow quick and easy changing of
sanding and polishing sheets.
NOTE
Prior to attaching a new sanding sheet,
ensure that the hook and loop surfaces of
the sanding pad and chosen sanding sheet
are clean and free of dust. FAILURE TO
ENSURE THE SANDING PAD HOOK
AND LOOP SYSTEM IS CLEAN
AND DUST FREE WILL RESULT IN
SHORTENED PAD LIFE!
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To attach a new sheet:
Align the edge of the disc with the edge of
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the pad, and ensure the sheet is centered in
the plate.
Apply pressure to the disc, ensuring it is
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securely fixed across the entire sanding pad.
To remove a disc:
Lift one corner of the sanding disc and pull
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off from the sanding pad.
Adjusting Speed
Disc speed can be varied by rotating the
m
speed adjustment wheel.
The wheel allows fine control between
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minimum (7000rpm) and maximum
(14000rpm) speeds.
NOTE
The correct speed for your application will
depend on grade, material and pressure
applied. Always test new settings on a scrap
piece of material if possible.
NOTE
The tool may become hot at low speeds. To
aid in cooling the motor, periodically set the
speed to a higher value and run the tool with
no load.
Dust Suction
Efficiency and durability of sandpaper are
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much improved by dust suction through the
apertures in the disc and sandpaper.
The Dust Collector Bag must be emptied
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regularly.
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