The EDA150 has an alloy bevel gear head with a composite motor housing. The machine has a
slider power on/off control with power lock.
2.1. Assembly
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WARNING!
DO NOT plug sander into the mains power supply before the machine is assembled.
Unpack the sander and check contents against figure 1 below. Should there be any damaged or
missing parts contact your supplier immediately.
Screw the side handle grip (2) into the hole in the head shield. If you wish the grip to be placed in
the right hand hole remove the hex bolt and screw the bolt into the opposite side of the head shield.
Screw the sanding pad (3) into the under side of the rotating head (B). To remove the disc, hold the
spindle nut with wrench (4).
2.2. SPECIFICATIONS:
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .360 Watts
Power Input . . . . . . . . .230V - 1.6A
No load speed . . . . . . . . .6500 rpm
Orbit size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 mm
Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.1 kg
Pad size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150 mm
2. ASSEMBLY & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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WARNING!
Disconnect
sander
from mains power supply before changing accessories, servicing
or performing maintenance. Replace or repair damaged parts.
Use recommended parts only.
Non authorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
4.1. Clean the underside of the sanding head after use. Use an air line to blow dust out from
around the motor by passing the air through the ventilation holes.
4.2. Change pads when required.
4.3. Check brushes after every 200 hours of use. When brushes are 5mm low, change them.
4.4. All other service and maintenance must be carried out by an authorised service agent.
4.5. When not in use store in a safe, dry, childproof location.
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
4. MAINTENANCE
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WARNING!
before use, ensure you have read and apply chapter 1 safety instructions.
3.1. Attach correctly rated sanding disc to the self adhesive sanding pad.
3.2. Plug the sander into the mains power supply.
Grip the side handle and turn on by pushing switch (fig 2.A) down
and forward. Let go of the switch and the unit will be locked on.
To turn off, depress the switch and pull it back.
Check that the unit is working correctly before use.
Note:
The sander is designed for dry use only. DO NOT use with water or any other liquids.
fig 1.
EDA150 - 0050 - 050199
1.3. LEAD PAINT WARNING!
Paint once contained lead as a traditional ingredient. Contact with the dust from the removal
of such paint is toxic and must therefore be avoided. The following action must be taken
before using the sander on a surface that you suspect may have contained lead in the paint.
1.
User must determine potential hazard relating to age of paint to be removed.
(Modern paints do not have lead content).
2.
DANGER!
Keep all persons and pets away from the working area. The following
persons are particularly vulnerable to the effects of lead paint dust:
Expectant women,
Babies, and children.
3.
We recommend personal protection by using the following safety items:
a
/ Paint Spray Respirator (Our ref SSP16EN)
b
/ PE Coated Hooded Coverall (Our ref SSP266).
c
/ Latex Gloves (Our ref SSP24).
4.
Take adequate measures to contain the paint dust, flakes, and scrapings.
5.
Continue to wear safety equipment as in (3) above, and thoroughly clean all areas
when task is complete. Ensure paint waste is disposed of in sealed bags or containers.
fig 2.
1.2.
General Safety.
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WARNING!
Ensure health & safety, local authority, & general workshop practice regulations are
adhered to when using this equipment.
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WARNING!
Disconnect from mains power before changing accessories, servicing or maintenance.
3
Maintain the
sander
in good condition (use an authorised service agent).
3
Replace or repair damaged parts.
Use recommended parts only. Non authorised parts may be
dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
3
Use
sander
in an adequate working area for its function, keep area clean, tidy and free from
unrelated materials. Ensure there is adequate lighting.
3
Before use check abrasive pad condition. If worn or damaged replace immediately.
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WARNING!
Always wear approved eye or face protection when operating the
sander
.
3
If dust is generated, use face, dust, or respiratory protection in accordance with COSHH regulations.
3
Depending on task, sander noise level may exceed 85dB in which case wear safety ear defenders.
3
Remove ill fitting clothing, ties, watches, rings, other loose jewellery, and contain and/ or tie back long hair.
3
Wear appropriate protective clothing and keep hands and body clear of the sanders working parts.
3
Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non slip shoes.
3
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the working area.
3
Check moving parts alignment on a regular basis.
3
Always use the sander with the side handle grip securely assembled.
3
Ensure the workpiece is correctly secured before operating the
sander
. Never hold workpiece by
hand, and check the workpiece to ensure there are no protruding nails, screws, stones, etc.
3
Avoid unintentional starting.
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DO NOT force the
sander
to achieve a task it was not designed to perform.
7
DO NOT operate
sander
if any parts are damaged or missing. This may cause failure or possible injury.
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WARNING!
DO NOT sand any materials containing asbestos.
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DO NOT carry the sander by the electrical cable or air extraction hose.
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DO NOT get the
sander
wet or use in damp or wet locations.
7
DO NOT use this model with water, this model is a dry sander only.
7
DO NOT place attachments close to your face and do not point at other persons or animals.
7
DO NOT operate
sander
if you are tired, under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
7
DO NOT use where near flammable liquids, solids or gases such as paint solvents, including
waste wiping or cleaning rags etc.
7
DO NOT leave the
sander
operating whilst unattended.
7
DO NOT carry the
sander
with your finger on the power switch.
3
When not in use disconnect from mains power supply and store in a safe, dry, child proof area
