ASSEMBLING THE POLISHING MOP
Press the polishing mop to attach it to the back-up pad.
BEFORE STARTING THE POLISHER
Ensure that:
•the power supply conforms with the characteristics of the tool
(see tab “Minimum Gauge for Cord Sets”);
•the power supply cable and plug are in perfect condition;
•the ON/OFF switch works properly though with the power
supply disconnected;
•all the parts of the tool have been assembled in the proper
manner and that there are no signs of damage;
•the ventilation slots are not obstructed.
FAILURE TO START
Should your tool fail to start, check to make sure the prongs on
the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet. Also, check
for blown fuses or open circuit breakers in the line.
REPLACING THE POLISHING MOP
Pull the used polishing mop off and apply the new one, pressing
it onto the disc pad.
ACCESSORIES
Polishing mops Ø130-Ø150mm (LHR12E) for Ø125mm
back-up pads and polishing mops Ø80-Ø100 mm (LHR75E)
for Ø75mm back-up pads .
MAINTENANCE
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.
CLEANING
CHANGING BACK-UP PAD
Loosen the screw (4) using the supplied wrench (Pic. 1-2).
Remove the used pad, place the new one turning it slightly until
is fixed to the right position (Pic. 3-4). Tighten the screw using
the wrench.
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week.
To minimize the risk of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1
approved eye protection when performing this.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the plastic materials used in these
parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild
soap. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never
immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
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CAUTION: Accessories must be rated for at least the
speed recommended on the tool warning label.
Accessories running over rated speed can fly apart and
cause injury. Accessory ratings must always be above
tool speed as shown on tool nameplate.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, turn unit off and
disconnect it from power source before installing and
removing accessories, before adjusting or when ma-
king repairs. Be sure the switch is in the “OFF” posi-
tion. An accidental start-up can cause injury.
CAUTION: Accessories must be rated for at least the
speed recommended on the tool warning label.
Accessories running over rated speed can fly apart and
cause injury. Accessory ratings must always be above
tool speed as shown on tool nameplate.
Press the polishing mop to attach it to the back-up pad.
LUBRICATION
This tool has been lubricated with a sufficient amount of high
grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating
conditions. No further lubrication is necessary.
WARRANTY
Complying with current applicable regulations and subject to
more favorable conditions that could apply in different coun-
tries, RUPES professional tools are supplied with a 12 months
warranty against manufacturing defects from date of purchase.
Only Rupes original parts and accessories must be employed
with RUPES tools. Rupes is not responsible for any damages or
accidents caused by not abiding to this rule and the warranty
shall terminate if non-original parts are employed. Damages
caused by natural wear and tear, overloading, faulty mainte-
nance and tool usage differing from the one specified in the user
guide, are not covered by this warranty. A tool which has been
proven faulty must be delivered to an authorized Rupes service
center along with its fully filled out warranty certification and
document of purchase. Warranty shall be void if tool should be
delivered disassembled or tampered. This warranty does not in
any way imply tool’s replacement. RUPES SpA reserves the
right to make specifications or design changes to its products
without further notice. RUPES does not accept any responsibi-
lity for any possible printing mistake. This document superse-
des all previously printed one.
FREE LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your labels become illegible or
are missing, cal 0039 02 94 694 1 RUPES spa for a free
replacement.
