jcb JCB-MC300, Safety And Operating Manual

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Positec Australia Pty Limited
Unit 15, 23 Narabang Way, Belrose 2085 NSW Australia
www.jcb-tools.com
Customer Helpline 1300 889 028
11. After long working periods
external metal parts and
accessories could be hot.
12. If possible, ensure the work-
piece is firmly clamped to prevent
movement.
13. Your sander is a hand held
tool, do not clamp your sander.
14. Before sanding, check the
area is free of nails, screws, etc.
15. Never stop the sander by
applying a force to the base plate.
16. Only use paper in good
condition. Do not use torn or worn
paper.
17. Do not sand material
containing asbestos due to a
health risk.
18. Do not sand lead based paint
due to the risk of lead poisoning.
19. Do not eat or drink in the
working area of the sander.
20. Do not allow people to enter
the working area without wearing
a dust mask.
21. Where possible, seal off the
working area to contain the dust
for later removal.
22. Your tool is designed for dry
sanding only, not wet sanding.
23. Your tool is designed for
general purpose light polishing of
wood and metals.
24. Do not sand magnesium
material due to the risk of fire.
WARNING: Some dust
particles created by power
sanding, contain chemicals known
to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some
examples of these chemicals are:
•
Lead from lead-based paints.
•
Crystalline silica from bricks
and cement and other masonry
products.
•
Arsenic and chromium from
chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from these exposures
varies, depending upon how often
you do this type of work.
To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals:
•
Work in a well-ventilated area.
•
Work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed
to filter microscopic particles.