14.
ALWAYS
wear proper apparel. loose clothing or jewellery may
get caught in moving parts. wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
15.
ALWAYS
use recommended accessories. the use of improper
accessories could be hazardous.
16.
ALWAYS
remove plug from electrical outlet when adjusting,
changing parts, or working on the machine.
17.
NEVER
operate machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.
18.
NEVER
leave machine running unattended. turn power off.
Do not leave the machine until it comes to a complete stop.
19.
NEVER
force the machine. it will do a better and safer job at
the rate for which it was designed.
20.
NEVER
use power tools in damp or wet locations or expose
them to rain. Keep your work area well illuminated. do not use
in explosive atmosphere (around paint, flammable liquids
etc). Avoid dangerous environment.
Additional Precautions For Power Tools
1.
ALWAYS
wear ear protectors/defenders as the noise level of this machine can exceed
85dB (A).
2.
ALWAYS
use the appropriate sanding sheet for the material being worked.
3.
ALWAYS
keep the mains cable well away from the machine and ensure an adequate
electrical supply is close at hand so that the operation is not restricted by the length
of the cable.
4.
ALWAYS
use extreme caution when usin power tools, avoid contact with earthed or
grounded surfaces (e.g. pipes radiators etc).
5.
ALWAYS
switch the machine OFF immediately the task is completed.
6.
ALWAYS
use secure the workpiece using clamps or vice etc.
7.
ALWAYS
store idle tools safely out of the reach of children in a dry location, preferably
locked away in a cupboard etc.
8.
NEVER
allow the ventilation slots in the machine to become blocked.
9.
DO NOT
exert pressure on sander to stop it quickly, allow it to stop normally.
10.
DO NOT
use the machine if the electric cable, plug or motor is in poor condition.
Additionally, please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
DUST EXTRACTION
The sander is provided with a dust extraction facility, Please note however, that this does
not preclude the user from wearing a face mask to prevent the inhalation of dust particles.
It is an EEC requirement that a dust extraction facility be provided on power tools, however,
due to the nature of the tool, some of the dust produced will be forced into the surrounding
atmosphere, and will not be collected.
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