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Clarke
®
American Sanders
Super E Operator's Manual
DANGER:
Electrocution could occur if the machine is used on a power circuit that repeatedly trips or is
undersized. Have a licensed electrician check the fuse, circuit breaker or power supply.
DANGER:
Electrocution could occur if maintenance and repairs are performed on a unit that is not
properly disconnected from the power source. Disconnect the power supply before attempting
any maintenance or service.
DANGER:
Electrocution could occur if machine is used on ungrounded electrical circuit. Never remove
or disable the grounding supply conductor on the electrical cord. Consult an electrician if the
grounding conductor is missing or if you suspect your circuit is not grounded properly.
DANGER:
Use of this machine with a damaged power cord could result in an electrical shock. Do not
use the machine if the power cord is damaged. Do not use the electrical cord to move the
machine.
DANGER:
Electrocution or injury could occur if the power cord is run over or damaged by the sander.
Keep the cord free from under the machine to avoid contact with the sandpaper. Always lift
the power cord over the machine.
DANGER:
Moving parts of this machine can cause serious injury and/or damage. Keep hands, feet and
loose clothing away from all moving parts of the sander.
DANGER:
Injury to the operator or bystanders could occur if the machine's power is on while performing
maintenance, changing the abrasive, or emptying the dust bag.
WARNING:
Failure to read and observe all safety statements found on your machine or in this Owner's
Manual can result in serious injury or damage. Read and observe all safety statements. Make
sure that all labels, decals, warnings, cautions, and instructions are fastened to the machine.
Get new labels from your authorized Clarke American Sanders distributor.
WARNING:
Sanding dust can be airborne and can be breathed in while operating a sander. Always wear
a dust mask while operating sanding equipment.
WARNING:
Injury to the eyes and/or body can occur if protective clothing and/or equipment is not worn
while sanding. Always wear safety goggles, protective clothing, and a dust mask while
performing any sanding operation.
WARNING:
Bodily injury could occur if power is applied to the machine with the power switch already in
the "ON" position. Always check to assure that the power switch is in the "OFF" position
before applying power to the power cable.
WARNING:
Any alterations or modifications of this machine could result in damage to the machine or injury
to the operator or other bystanders. Alterations or modifications not authorized by the
manufacturer voids any and all warranties and liabilities.
CAUTION:
Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or
injury. Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel will void your warranty.
Servicing of this unit must always be referred to an authorized Clarke American Sanders
distributor.
CAUTION:
Use of this machine to climb on could result in injury or damage. Do not use this machine
as a step or furniture.
CAUTION:
Damage could occur to the machine if not properly kept in a dry building for storage. Store
the machine in a dry building.
CAUTION:
Serious damage to the floor can occur if the machine is left running in one spot while the
sanding disc is in contact with the floor. To avoid damage to the floor, do not dwell while
lowering or raising the sanding disc. Always sand with a constant motion and pressure.
CAUTION:
Do not rest machine on sanding disc. To do so may cause a flat spot and reduce the quality
of performance. Tip machine back or rest on side when not in use.