Specific Safety Rules - Matco Tools MCL16S Operating Instructions, Warning Information, Parts Breakdown

MCL16S 16V Variable Speed Dual Action Sander/Polisher
Service
• Tool service must be performed only by the MATCO
authorized service centers listed . Service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of
injury . Repair by unqualified personnel, use of unauthorized
parts, and failure to follow maintenance instructions may
create a risk of shock or injury .
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product replace strict
adherence to cordless product safety rules. If you use this
tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal
injury.
• Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an
operation where the accessories may contact hidden wiring .
Contact with a "live" wire will also make exposed metal parts of
the tool "live" and shock the operator .
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
Installing Or Removing Battery Pack
1 . Your new battery pack is not fully charged . You may need
to charge it before use .
2 . Make sure the switch is in the "off" position before insertion/
removal of a battery pack .
3 . To remove a battery pack, depress both tabs on either side of the
battery and pull downward .
4 . To insert a battery pack, align the battery with the tool housing and
push battery inward until click indicating battery is fully installed .
Charging The Battery Pack (See Fig.1)
1 . Battery may not charge when it is above a certain preset
temperature limit . Allow temperature of battery to cool before charging .
2 . The charge process will take less than one hour .
3 . After charging, unplug the charger from the power source and stow
away in a safe place .
Tool Operation: (See Fig.2)
1 . Tighten backing pad in a clockwise direction using the
included spanner wrench .
2 . Attach polishing pad or sandpaper to the backing pad . Center properly .
3 . Press ON/OFF button to activate .
4 . Adjust speed by turning the dial left or right .
MCL16S
• Be aware that this tool is always in operating condition, because it
does not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet .
• Always be sure you have firm footing .
• Be sure no one is below when using the tool in high locations .
• Hold the tool firmly and use both hands .
• Keep hands and hair away from rotating parts .
• Do not leave the tool running . Do not force tool to stay in the "on"
position . Operate the tool only when hand-held .
• Some material contains chemicals which may be toxic . Take
caution to prevent working dust inhalation and skin contact .
Follow material supplier safety data .
WARNING:
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in
this instruction manual may cause serious personal
injury.
Fig. 1
ON/OFF Button
Speed Dial
Fig. 2
3
Battery Tab
06/12/17