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Depending on application, use face shield, safety goggles or safety glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing protectors,   

 

gloves and workshop apron capable of stopping small abrasive or workpiece fragments.

 

9

   Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking  

  up or carrying the tool.

 

9

   Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools that have the switch on invites accidents.

 

9

   Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. 

 

8

   DO  NOT

 overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected  

 

 situations.

 

9

   Dress  properly.

 DO NOT 

wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing 

and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes,  

  jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts.

 

9

  Keep bystanders a safe distance away from work area. Anyone entering the work area must wear personal protective equipment.  

 

9

  Position the power cord clear of the spinning accessory.

 

9

  Never lay the power tool down until the accessory has come to a complete stop.

 

8

 

DO NOT

 run the power tool while carrying it at your side.

 

9

  Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents.

 

9

   If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. 

 

8

 

DO NOT

 operate the power tool near flammable materials.

 

8

 

DO NOT

 use accessories that require liquid coolants.

1.5. 

  

KICKBACK AND RELATED WARNINGS

 

9

 

Maintain a firm grip on the power tool and position your body and arm to allow you to resist kickback forces. Always use the auxiliary                           

  handle, if provided, for maximum control over kick back or torque reaction during start-up.

 

8

  Never place your hand near a rotating accessory.

 

8

 

DO NOT

 position your body in the area where the power tool will move if kickback occurs.

 

9

  Use special care when working corners, sharp edges etc. Avoid bouncing and snagging the accessory.

1.6. 

  

POWER TOOL USE AND CARE

 

8

 

  DO NOT 

force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer  

  at the rate for which it was designed.

 

8

  

DO NOT

 use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool 

that cannot be controlled with the switch is  

 

  dangerous and must be repaired.

 

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WARNING!

 Disconnect the plug from the mains supply before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storage

 

9

  Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to   

  operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

 

9

   Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect  

  the power tool’s operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained  

  power tools.

 

9

   Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions  

  and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous  

 

 situation.

1.7. 

  

SERVICE

 

9

   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.

 Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.

1.8. 

  

SPECIFIC SANDER SAFETY 

 

‰

  

WARNING!

 Disconnect from mains supply and ensure that the pad is at a complete standstill before changing accessories, servicing  

  or performing any maintenance.

 

‰

  

WARNING!

 Keep all guards and holding screws in place, tight and in good working order.

 

8

  

DO NOT

 use excessively oversized sanding disc paper. Follow manufacturer’s recommendations, when selecting sanding discs.

 

9

   Check regularly for damaged parts. A guard or any other part that is damaged must be repaired/replaced before the sander is next  

 used.

 

9

   Keep the sander clean for best and safest performance.

 

9

   Before each use check all attachments for condition. If worn or damaged replace immediately.

 

8

  

DO NOT

 switch the sander on until the head is in contact with the panel and switch the unit off before removing the head from the  

 panel.

 

8

  

DO NOT

 get the sander wet or use in damp or wet locations or areas where there is condensation.

 

8

  

DO NOT

 allow untrained persons to operate the sander.

 

9

   When not in use, unplug from the mains power supply and store in a safe, dry, childproof area.

   

LEAD PAINT WARNING!

 

Paint once contained lead as a traditional ingredient. The dust from the removal of such paint is toxic if inhaled or ingested 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 contain lead).

 2. 

DANGER! 

Keep all persons and pets away from the work area. The following 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 (Sealey ref: SSP1699)   

 

b

) PE Coated Hooded Coverall (Sealey ref: SSP266)

 

c

) Latex Gloves (Sealey 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 that paint waste is    

 

disposed of, in sealed bags or containers, according to local authority regulations.

2.  INTRODUCTION

5mm Orbit designed specifically for use on car body repairs. 6-Stage variable speed control from 4000-10000rpm. Ergonomic rubberised gear 

head casing for added comfort and grip during use. Fitted with 5m mains cable. Supplied with Ø150mm hook-and-loop backing pad, spare 

brushes and hex key.

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