GMC 300W CARBON FIBRE 1/3 SHEET ORBITAL OS187CF Instruction Manual

GMC 300W CARBON FIBRE 1/3 SHEET ORBITAL OS187CF Instruction Manual

300w carbon fibre 1/3 sheet orbital sander
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300W
CARBON FIBRE
1/3 SHEET
ORBITAL
SANDER
OS187CF
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Code: OS187CF IM
Date: 080702
Edition: 08
Op: PS

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  • Page 1 300W CARBON FIBRE 1/3 SHEET ORBITAL SANDER OS187CF INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Cyan Yellow Code: OS187CF IM Date: 080702 Edition: 08 Op: PS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Additional safety rules for sanders Accessories Unpacking Know your product Switching on and off Fitting a sanding sheet Dust extraction Using the sander Selecting the right grade of sandpaper Using a hole punch Maintenance General inspection Replacing the carbon brushes Power cord maintenance...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Sandpaper attachment: Hook and loop and clips Base size: 187mm x 92mm Oscillating diameter: Net weight: 1.6kg Length of cordset: This sander is double insulated. There are two independent barriers of insulation to protect you from the possibility of electric shock.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    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 Sanders

    After long working periods external metal parts and accessories could be hot. • Do not force the sander; let the tool do the work at a reasonable speed. Overloading will occur if too much pressure is applied and the motor slows resulting in inefficient sanding and possible damage to the sander motor.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    Wear goggles Wear ear muffs Wear a breathing mask Accessories 1 x 60 Grit Hook & Loop sandpaper sheet • • Sandpaper hole punch • Dust extraction adaptor • Dust canister • Spare set of carbon brushes Instruction manual • Unpacking Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing.
  • Page 7: Know Your Product

    Know your product 1. Front handle 2. On/off switch 3. Rubber grip handle 4. Dust extraction canister 5. Hook & loop base 6. Paper clamp 7. Dust extraction adaptor 8. Washable dust bag 9. Removable side clip (x 2) (for carbon brush access) 10.
  • Page 8: Switching On And Off

    5. Ordinary (non-Hook & Loop type) sanding sheets can also be used. 6. Release the paper clamp (5) from both sides of the sander. 7. Insert the end of the sandpaper under one clamp and pull the paper tight over the base (4) ensuring the holes align with those in the base and then clamp the other side.
  • Page 9: Using The Sander

    3. Wear safety goggles, a dust mask and ear defenders. 4. The whole sanding pad must rest on the workpiece. 5. Switch the sander on while it is off the workpiece and move it over the surface to be smoothed in a circular motion.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Maintenance WARNING. Always ensure that the tool is switched off and the plug is removed from the power point before making any adjustments or maintenance procedures. 1. Keep the tool’s air vents unclogged and clean at all times. 2. Regularly check to see if any dust or foreign matter has entered the grills near the motor and around the on/off switch.
  • Page 12 GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing 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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