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g. 

Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits 
etc., in accordance with these instructions and 
in the manner intended for the particular type 
of power tool, taking into account the working 
conditions and the work to be performed.

 Use 

of the power tool for operations different from 
intended could result in a hazardous situation.

5. SERVICE

a. 

Have your power tool serviced by a qualified 
repair person using only identical replacement 
parts.

 This will ensure that the safety of the power 

tool is maintained.

SPECIAL SAFETY RULES

 

This product is not intended for use by persons 
(including children) with reduced physical, 
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of 
experience and knowledge, unless they have been 
given supervision or instruction concerning use 
of the product by a person responsible for their 
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure 
that they do not play with the product.

 

Keep children and visitors away.

 Visitors should 

wear safety glasses and be kept at a safe distance 
from work area. Do not let visitors contact tool or 
extension cord.

 

Complies with AS/NZS 60745.

 

It is recommended that this tool always be supplied via 
a residual current device with a rated residual current 
of 30mA or less.

SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR 
SANDERS

 

Always wear safety goggles and a dust mask

 when 

sanding, especially sanding over-head.

 

The product is not suitable for wet sanding.

 

Do not use sanding paper larger than needed.

 

Extra paper extending beyond the sanding pad can 
also cause serious lacerations.

 

The dust bag shall be equipped with the product.

 It 

should be emptied frequently. To connect a dust bag, 
insert the adaptor of dust bag to the dust-collection 
opening on the rear end of the sander.

 WARNING

Do not throw sanding dust on an open fi re  because 
materials in fi ne particle form may be explosive.

 WARNING

A suitable breathing respirator must be worn while 
sanding lead paint, some woods and metal to avoid 
breathing the harmful/toxic dust or air.

SYMBOL

Safety Alert

V

Volts

Hz

Hertz

Alternating Current

W

Watts

n

o

No-load speed

min-

1

Revolutions or reciprocations per minute

Orbital Diameter

Conformity

Double insulation

Wear ear protection

Wear eye protection

 

Please read the instructions carefully before 
starting the product.

Waste electrical products should not be 
disposed of with household waste. Please 
recycle where facilities exist. Check with your 
Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.

SPECIFICATIONS

Input

240 V   50 Hz

Wattage

240 W

No-load speed

7000 - 12000 min

-1

Orbital diameter 

2.4 mm

Pad size

125 mm

Weight

1.7 kg

APPLICATIONS

Use only for the purposes listed below:

 

sanding on wood surfaces

 

removing rust from and sanding steel surfaces

 

sanding plastics

Summary of Contents for ERO240RG

Page 1: ...RANDOM ORBITAL SANDER OWNER S OPERATING MANUAL ERO240RG...

Page 2: ...1 Power switch 2 Quick change hook and loop pad 3 Dust bag with frame 4 Variation speed control 5 Sandpaper 6 Live tool indicator DESCRIPTION 3 6 5 Fig 1 Fig 3 Fig 2 4 g i F 4 3 1 2...

Page 3: ...Important It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before operating this machine Subject to technical modifications...

Page 4: ...e protection Protective equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries c Prevent unintentional starting...

Page 5: ...ANDERS Always wear safety goggles and a dust mask when sanding especially sanding over head The product is not suitable for wet sanding Do not use sanding paper larger than needed Extra paper extendin...

Page 6: ...sufficient to inflict severe injury OPERATION WARNING The tool should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts making adjustments assembling or replacing sandpaper cleaning or...

Page 7: ...ore than half full This will permit the air to flow through the dust collection box better Always empty and clean the dust collection box thoroughly upon completion of a sanding operation and before p...

Page 8: ...CLEANING THE SANDING SHEETS The sanding sheets that came with your sander are made to be re used Therefore it is important that they be cleaned periodically to remove sanding residue and foreign mate...

Page 9: ...TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Level 1 666 Doncaster Road Doncaster Victoria 3108 Australia Tel 61 3 9840 3226 Fax No 613 9840 6133 www ryobi com au...

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