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Model No.:  VDP-700

Alpha

®

 Variable Speed

Rotary Polisher

Instruction Manual

MANUAL

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand instruction manual!

103 Bauer Drive, Oakland, NJ 07436 • 800-648-7229 • Fax: 800-286-0114

www.alpha-tools.com

Version 1

Summary of Contents for VDP-700

Page 1: ...le Speed Rotary Polisher Instruction Manual MANUAL WARNING To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand instruction manual 103 Bauer Drive Oakland NJ 07436 800 648 7229 Fax 800 286 0114...

Page 2: ...ipment Included 10 Components 10 Maintenance 11 Periodic 11 Bearings and gears 11 Carbon Brush Replacement 11 VDP 700 Variable Speed Rotary Polisher Operation 13 Switching ON and Off 13 Variable Speed...

Page 3: ...rectly WARNING There is a possibility of death or serious personal injury when handling this rotary polisher incorrectly CAUTION There is a possibility of personal injury or property damage when handl...

Page 4: ...ust mask if operation is dusty Always wear certified safety equipment 8 WEAR PROPER EAR PROTECTION All users and bystanders must wear proper personal ear protection which conforms withANSI S12 6 S3 19...

Page 5: ...HANDLES Supplied with tool for control and safety 19 STAY ALERT Watch what you are doing and use common sense Do not operate tool when you are tired or under the influence of medication or alcohol EL...

Page 6: ...that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless otherwise indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual Have defective switches replaced by authorized...

Page 7: ...e properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center 9 Do not abuse cord Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the receptacle Keep cord away from heat oil and sh...

Page 8: ...with higher voltage than speci ed the motor will burnout Any attempts to do so may damage the polisher or cause an accident or injury 2 Hold the polisher tightly at start up Failure to do so may caus...

Page 9: ...ng The backer pad spins very fast and can cause injury 12 Be careful of your surroundings when working in high places When working in high places make sure there are no people below Do not strap the p...

Page 10: ...11 0A Power 1250W Rated 1900W Maximum No Load Speed Variable 700 3500 RPM with Soft Start Weight 6 4 lbs 2 9kgs Spindle 5 8 11 Power Supply Single phase AC 50 60 Hz Plug Type A 120V Cord 25ft 7 6m 14...

Page 11: ...10 equipment included COMPONENTS 1 Side Handle 1 pc 2 Open End Wrench 17mm 1 pc 3 Hex Wrench 8mm 1 pc 4 C Handle w Mounting Screws 1 pc 5 Extra Carbon Brush Set 1 pc 2 1 5 4 3...

Page 12: ...cleaned before putting the tool back into operation BEARINGS AND GEARS To minimize your tool s down time and expensive tool repairs it is recommended to send the tool back to an Alpha Repair Center af...

Page 13: ...etely until carbon brush releases from the brush holder 3 Check the carbon brush for wear Replace if worn down to a 1 4 or if spring is damaged 4 Install the new Carbon Brush with the proper alignment...

Page 14: ...ltage speci ed is on the name plate Intermittent use Switching On Press the trigger switch Switching Off Release the trigger switch Continuous use Switching on Press the trigger switch and push the lo...

Page 15: ...o the chosen dial setting by use of the trigger switch Dial settings range from 1 through 6 Lower numbers correspond to lower speeds and higher numbers correspond to higher speeds Use the setting that...

Page 16: ...rom the power supply and has come to a complete stop To engage the lock depress the spindle lock button and rotate the spindle until you are unable to rotate the spindle further NOTICE To reduce the r...

Page 17: ...lisher Otherwise the cord set may become caught by pad and wrap round the spindle this may cut through the cord and expose live wires or make the gear box electrically live Always wear safety goggles...

Page 18: ...17 ALPHA VDP 700 SCHEMATIC...

Page 19: ...12 210156 Bushing 1 13 210157 Spindle Lock Pin 1 14 210158 Screw M4x10 3 15 210159 Gear Case Plastic Cover 1 16 210160 Hexagon Screw M10x20 2 17 210161 C Handle 1 18 210162 Spindle Lock Cap 1 19 21016...

Page 20: ...180 Brush Holder 6 2x13 2 40 210181 Carbon Brush 2pc set 1 41 210182 Brush Holder Cap 2 42 210183 Speed Controller Assembly 1 43 210184 Rear Hand Right 1 44 210185 Self Tapping Screw ST4 8x16 7 45 210...

Page 21: ...limited to the repair or replacement of parts without charge This warranty does not apply to Alpha accessories Returns within the warranty period should be sent in freight prepaid to an Authorized War...

Page 22: ..._ Email ______________________________________________________ Telephone __________________________________________________ Purchase Date ______________________________________________ Dealer s Name _...

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Page 24: ...Copyright 2018 Alpha Professional Tools All rights reserved 103 Bauer Drive Oakland NJ 07436 800 648 7229 Fax 800 286 0114 www alpha tools com Made in China Revision 05 2018...

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