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SANDING PAD REPLACEMENT
Replace damaged sanding pad immediately. Optimal results are
achieved only using original accessories.The assembly of a
sanding pad with incorrect dimensions can cause excessive
vibrations which are not allowed for the machine.
- Unscrew the screws (10) on the disc pad;
- reverse the procedure when fitting the disc pad.
Start the tool and check that there are no unusual vibration, no dismatching
movement of the abrasive disc.
Otherwise switch-off the tool immediately and
eliminate the cause.
STARTING AND STOPPING
- Starting: push the slide of the ON/OFF (2) forward; if the tool is to be locked in
the ON position, apply pressure to the front part of the slide switch at the same
time.
- Stopping: release the slide ON/OFF (2).
If locked, press the ON/OFF switch in the lower partdownwards and release it
in the OFF position.
WARNING
: after an interruption of the electrical energy, if the
ON/OFF switch is inserted, it is necessary to release the switch
(see Stopped).
ELECTRONIC RPM REGULATION
ER150AES: The rpm can be adjusted by rotating the wheel speed adjustment
wheel (3) located on the rear of the tool. The choice of speed depends on the
characteristics of the abrasive paper disc and the material to be worked.
ADJUSTING THE DUST EXTRACTION FLOW
The extraction flow can be adjusted by rotating the control flow adjustment
control (4).
ACCESSORIES
EK150AES: Ø 150 mm velcro abrasive paper discs with dust extraction holes.
EK200AS: Ø 200 mm velcro abrasive paper discs with dust extraction holes.
MAINTENANCE
All maintenance operations are carried out with the power supply
disconnected.
At the end of each work session, or when required,
remove any dust from the body of the tool using a jet of compressed
air, paying particular attention to the motor ventilation slots.
No other maintenance operations must be undertaken by the user.
Maintenance and cleaning of the inner parts, like brushes, ball bearings, gears
etc. or others, must be carried out only by an authorized customer-service
workshop or on www.rupes.com.
Use only the original RUPES parts or accessories.
DISPOSAL
For EC countries only : According to the European Directive on Waste
from electrical and electronic equipment and its implementation in
conformity with national standards, exhausted electrical equipment
must be collected separately, in order to be recycled in an environmentally friendly
way. The product, when it reaches the end of its life, must not be dispersed in the
environment or thrown away as household waste. It must be disposed at
authorized recycling centres (contact your local authorities to know where to
dispose of the product according to the law). The correct disposal of the product
contributes to the health and preservation of the environment.
Illegal disposal of the product will entail penalties against the offenders.
Disposing of the product correctly contributes to protecting human health and
safeguarding the environment. Any illegitimate disposal of the product will be
punishable by law.
We declare on our responsability that the hand-held motor operated tool, which
is mentioned in the present operating manual, is in comformity with the Essential
Requirements of Safety of the following Directives:
2006/42/CE; 2006/95/CE; 2004/108/CE; 2011/65/CE.
The tests have been carried out in accordance with following Standards:
EN 60745-1: 2009 + A11: 2010
EN 60745-2-4:2009+ A11:2011.
EN 55014-1: 2006 + A1: 2009 + A2: 2011
EN 55014-2: 1997 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2008
EN 61000-3-2: 2006 + A1: 2009 + A2: 2009
EN 61000-3-3: 2008
EN 50581: 2012
Vermezzo (MI), 01/01/2015
IL PRESIDENTE
G. Valentini
S.p.A
CONFORMITY DECLARATION
Technical file at:
RUPES S.p.A.
Via Marconi, 3A
20080 VERMEZZO (Mi) - Italy