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KNOW YOUR PRODUCT DRYWALL SANDER KIT • POWERFUL 750W MOTOR • PIVOTING SANDING HEAD • Ø225MM HOOK & LOOP PAPER FITMENT • TELESCOPIC EXTENSION HANDLE INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing a Full Boar Drywall Sander Kit. Your Full Boar Drywall Sander Kit FBDWS-75225 will make quick work of sanding plasterboards to achieve a smooth finish, ready for painting. Read and understand the Owner’s Manual before operating the Drywall Sander.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool”...
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GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS (cont.) 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.
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DRYWALL SANDER SAFETY WARNINGS (cont.) i) Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area. Anyone entering the work area must wear personal protective equipment. Fragments of work piece or of a broken accessory may fly away and cause injury beyond immediate area of operation.
WARNING! Ensure the tool is turned off and disconnected from the power supply before performing any of the following operations. Assembling the handle The Full Boar Drywall Sander features a collapsible handle (4) to enable compact storage inside the carry case (13). To operate the sander, this handle will have to be locked into the operating position.
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Connecting the dust extraction hose The Full Boar Drywall Sander comes complete with a dust extraction hose (2) that can be fitted to the tool and used with a dust extraction unit or vacuum to minimise the amount of dust in the air and on the working surface.
CONTROLS On/Off switch & speed controller Switching on: 1. Slide the on/off switch (6) to the (“I”) ON position. The speed controller (5) will display “00” (fig. 7). Fig. 7 2. Select the speed level from 01 to 06 by pressing either the “+”...
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OPERATION KNOW YOUR PRODUCT WARNING! Moving the drywall sander can cause a build-up of static electricity on the tool, which may give you a shock when you touch it. Sanding sheet selection Selecting the correct grit of sanding sheet (12) is an important step in achieving optimum results.
OPERATION (cont.) KNOW YOUR PRODUCT Working with the drywall sander WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, a residual current device rated at 30mA or less must be used. WARNING! The dusts which are formed while the equipment is being used may be a health hazard: •...
WARNING! Ensure the tool is turned off and disconnected from the power supply before performing any of the following operations. Removing the Sanding Head The Full Boar Drywall Sander head can be removed for maintenance, cleaning or if replacing a damaged sanding head. To remove 1.
Cleaning • Keep the ventilation vents of the drywall sander clean at all times to ensure efficient operation. • After each use, blow it with compressed air at low pressure through the drywall sander housing to ensure it is free from all dust particles which may build up. Build up of dust particles may cause the sander to overheat and fail.
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local council authority for recycling advice. Recycling packaging reduces the need for landfill and raw materials.
WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE (see www.bunnings.com.au or www.bunnings.co.nz for store locations) WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Australia 1800 951 371 New Zealand 0800 647 840...
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