Safety
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− Use the correct size of sanding sheet and follow the manufacturer’s
instructions for selecting them. Sanding sheets that protrude beyond
the sanding disc can cause injuries as well as hooking and tearing of the
sanding sheets, and kickback.
− Do not use accessories that are not meant for the product. Merely attach-
ing accessories to the product firmly is no guarantee for safe use.
− When working with it, always grip the product with both hands and as-
sume a stable posture.
− Use clamping devices to secure the workpiece against slipping.
− Always switch on the product before guiding it towards the workpiece.
− Avoid skin contact with the rotating sanding sheet. Protective gloves give
the best protection.
− Do not apply excessive pressure to the product, as this may cause the
sanding sheet to stop rotating.
− When you are not using the product, or when cleaning it, servicing it,
replacing parts or in the event of a fault, always switch the product off and
remove the rechargeable battery.
− After completing operation, always wait for all moving parts to come to a
complete standstill.
− Never allow the product to run while you are carrying it.
− Do not use the product near combustible materials. Sparks could ignite
these materials.
− Do not grind metals with a magnesium content greater than 60 %. This is
a fire hazard.
− Let the product cool down after use before touching it.
WARNING!
Risk of injury!
Rechargeable batteries may contain flammable substances. If batteries are
handled improperly they may leak, become very hot, catch fire or explode
under certain circumstances. Improper handling may result in serious injury.
− Do not short-circuit rechargeable batteries. Keep rechargeable batteries
away from metal objects to avoid short circuits. Ideally store the recharge-
able batteries in their original packaging.
