MIRKA PS 1437, Manual

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Polisher PS 1437
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Attach tool
CAUTION!
Attach the tools in the centre of the tool
holder. Imbalances may damage the power
tool. The work result may be impaired.

Attach the tool to the tool holder.

Insert the mains plug into the socket.

Switch on the polisher (without engaging
it) and run the polisher for approx.
30 seconds. Check for imbalances
and vibrations.

Switch off the polisher.
Changing the tool holder

Pull out the mains plug.

Press and hold down the spindle lock.

Unscrew tool holder anti-clockwise and
screw it off the spindle.

Attach new tool holder (see above).
Operating instructions
CAUTION!
When the power tool is switched off, the
polishing tool continues running briefly.
– If using a polishing paste, use the
respective tool for each paste.
– On sensitive surfaces (e.g. car paint-
work) do not work aggressively but work
at slow speeds applying low contact
pressure.
– Sponges can be washed in the washing
machine.
Maintenance and care
WARNING!
Before carrying out any work on the
polisher, always pull out the mains plug.
Cleaning
WARNING!
If metals are work over a prolonged period,
conductive dust may become deposited
inside the housing. Impairment of the
protective insulation! Operate the power tool
via a residual-current-operated circuit-
breaker (tripping current 30 mA).

Regularly clean the power tool and
ventilation slots. Frequency of cleaning is
dependent on the material and duration
of use.

Regularly blow out the housing interior
and motor with dry compressed air.
Carbon brushes
The polisher features cut-off carbon
brushes.
When the wear limit of the cut-off carbon
brushes is reached, the polisher switches
off automatically.
NOTE!
Use only original parts supplied by the
manufacturer for replacement purposes.
If non-original parts are used, the guarantee
obligations of the manufacturer will be
deemed null and void.
When the power tool is being used, the
carbon brushes can be seen sparking
through the rear air inlet apertures.
If the carbon brushes spark excessively,
switch off the polisher immediately. Take
the polisher to a customer service workshop
authorised by the manufacturer.
Gears
NOTE!
Do not loosen the screws on the gear
head (5) during the warranty period. Non-
compliance will deem the guarantee
obligations of the manufacturer null and
void.
Repairs
Repairs may be carried out by an authorised
customer service centre only.
Spare parts and accessories
For other accessories, in particular tools
and polishing aids, see the manufacturer’s
catalogues.