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Description of symbols

The rating plate on your tool may show symbols. These 

represent important information about the product or 

instructions on its use.

Wear hearing protection. 

Wear eye protection. 

Wear breathing protection.

Double insulated 

for additional protection.

Conforms to relevant standards for

electromagnetic compatibility.

Specifications

Voltage:                                   230-240V ~ 50Hz
Power rating:                           260W 
No load speed:                         6000–10,000 min

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Sandpaper type:                        hook and loop
Base size:                                90mm x 90mm x 90mm
Paper size:                               92mm x 92mm x 92mm
Orbital diameter:                      2mm
Net weight:                              1.6kg
Sound pressure level:                 81.3 dB(A)

Dear Customer

If you require any help with your product, whether it 

is a Warranty claim, spare part or user information, 

please phone our Help Line for an immediate response. 

Phone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in 

New Zealand.

Introduction

Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your 

expectations. It has been manufactured under stringent 

GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance 

criteria.
You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate, 

and, with proper care, it will give you many years of 

dependable service.

CAUTION.

 

Carefully read through this entire Instruction 

Manual before using your new GMC Power Tool. Take 

special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.
Your GMC power tool has many features that will make 

your job faster and easier. Safety, performance, and 

dependability have been given top priority in the 

development of this tool, making it easy to maintain 

and operate.

Environmental protection

Recycle unwanted materials instead of 

disposing of them as waste. All tools, hoses 

and packaging should be sorted, taken to 

the local recycling centre and disposed of 

in an environmentally safe way.

Summary of Contents for SA120

Page 1: ...SA120 050526 ED3 JJ Melbourne Perth Auckland Hong Kong Shanghai Taipei New York Verona London Paris INSTRUCTION MANUAL Detail Sander ...

Page 2: ...fied This warranty does not include damage or defects to the tool caused by or resulting from abuse accidents alterations or commercial or business use It also does not cover any bonus accessories unless the tool is a GMC Platinum Professional model Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place Conditions apply to the above warranty If you need direction of what constitutes a free of c...

Page 3: ...one 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate and with proper care it will give you many years of dependable service CAUTION Carefully read through this ...

Page 4: ...utdoor extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock Personal safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious person...

Page 5: ...ower tool serviced by a qualified repair personnel using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained Additional safety rules for sanders Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any adjustment servicing or maintenance Fully unwind cable drum extensions to avoid potential overheating When an extension cable is required you must ensure...

Page 6: ...ure that you have removed foreign objects such as nails and screws from the work before commencing sanding Rags cloths cord string and the like should never be left around the work area Wear goggles Wear ear defenders Wear a breathing mask Contents of carton 10 Hook loop detail point sanding sheets 4 x 80G 4 x 100G 2 x 120G 10 Hook loop finger extension sanding sheets 4 x 80G 4 x 100G 2 x 120G Dus...

Page 7: ...w your product 1 Main handle 2 Body 3 On off switch 4 Rotatable base 5 Variable speed control 6 Vacuum dust extraction port 7 Allen key 8 Finger sanding extension 9 Dust extraction adaptor 3 2 6 1 4 5 7 8 9 ...

Page 8: ...adjusted to suit the material being sanded 1 To adjust the speed move the variable speed control 5 until you are satisfied that the speed is what you need for the job in hand Changing and rotating the sanding base 1 Using the allen key remove the 3 outer screws from the existing base and remove the base from the sander You do not need to loosen the centre screw as this controls the movement of the...

Page 9: ...urface WARNING Take care to regularly clean out the build up of dust on the base underneath the sandpaper and not to let the sandpaper wear completely down before replacing it Failure to observe these two precautionary measures can lead to damage to the hooks and loops on the base and the sandpaper will not attach properly Sanding The sander can be used for most sanding operations on materials suc...

Page 10: ... eyes whilst cleaning If the body of the tool needs cleaning wipe it with a soft damp cloth A mild detergent can be used but nothing like alcohol petrol or other cleaning agent Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts CAUTION Water must never come into contact with the tool Lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals General Inspection Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tigh...

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Page 12: ...ce to make suggestions or give comments about any GMC product With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual The manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice Note Specifications may differ from country to country The GMC 777 Helpline operates from 7am to 7pm 7 day...

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