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1/4 Sheet Palm Sander
Operator’s Manual GPS2303
• Avoid accidental starting.
Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in.
Carrying power tool with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch
on invites accidents.
• Remove any adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the power
tool on.
A wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal
injury.
• Do not overreach.
Maintain proper footing and balance at all times. Loss of balance can
cause an injury in an unexpected situation
.
• If devices are provided for connection of dust extraction and
collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used.
Use of these devices can reduce dust related hazards.
• Do not use a ladder or unstable support.
Stable footing on a solid surface enables
better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
• Keep tool handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
Slippery handles
cannot safely control the tool.
TOOL USE AND CARE
•
Secure the work piece.
Use clamp or other practical way to hold the work piece to a
stable platform. Holding the work piece by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to
loss of control.
• Do not force the power tool.
The tool will perform the job better and safer at the feed
rate for which it is designed. Forcing the tool could possibly damage the tool and may result in
personal injury.
• Use the correct power tool for the job.
Don’t force the tool or attachment to do a
job for which it is not designed.
• Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.
Any tool that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center
.
• Turn power tool off, and disconnect the plug
from the power source and/or
battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, changing the accessories, or
storing the tools
.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of an accidental start up which
may cause personal injury
.
• Store idle tool out of reach of children and other inex
p
erienced
persons.
It is dangerous in the hand of untrained users.
• Maintain power tools with care.
Check for proper alignment and binding of moving
parts, component breaks, and any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. A guard
or any other part that is damaged must be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center to avoid risk of personal injury.
• Use recommended accessories.
Using accessories and attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer or intended for use on this type tool may cause damage to
the tool or result in personal injury to the user. Consult the operator’s manual for recommended
accessories.
