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• Moving to another work area.
• Passing the tool to another person.
13. Never use the tool if it is defective or operating abnormally.
14. This tool should be serviced at regular intervals by qualified personnel.
15. Avoid damaging the tool by applying excessive force of any kind.
16. Always maintain the tool with care. Keep it clean for the best and safest
performance.
17. Quick change couplings should not be located at the tool. They add
weight and could fail due to vibration.
18. DO NOT force or misuse the tool. It will do a better and safer job at the rate
for which it was designed.
19. Do not remove any labels. Damaged labels should be replaced.
20. This tool vibrates with use. Vibration may be harmful to your hands or arms.
Stop using the tool if discomfort, a tingling feeling or pain occurs. Seek
medical advice before resuming use.
SANDER-SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
1. Inspect the sanding pad before use. Do not use if cracked or broken.
Check that the rated speed of the backing pad is at least as high as that
of the machine.
2. Avoid contact with the moving sanding pad and wear suitable gloves to
protect the hands.
3. Never run the tool unless the abrasive pad is applied to the workpiece.
4. Beware of potentially explosive atmospheres being caused by dust / fumes
resulting from sanding and used dust extraction systems where possible.
5. Always wear a face mask when using the sander as protection from
airbourne particles of sanded material. Avoid disturbing existing dust and
minimise the scattering of dust in the worplace environment. Take steps to
control the dust at the point of emission.
TRANSPORT & STORAGE
1. Never carry the tool by the air hose.
2. Never carry the tool with your finger on the trigger.
3. When not in use the tool must be disconnected from the air supply and
stored in a dry place out of the reach of children (preferably in a locked
cabinet).
4. Avoid storing the tool where the temperature is below 0
o
C.
