General information
Reading and storing the operating manual
This operating manual is part of the belt and disc sander (hereinafter also
called "device"). It contains important information on how to set up and
use the device.
Before using the device, read the operating manual carefully, in particular
the safety instructions. Failure to follow this operating manual may lead to severe
injuries or product damage.
This user manual is based on the standards and regulations that are valid within the
European Union. Outside the EU, please also note the country-specific directives and
laws.
Keep this operating manual for future reference. If you pass this device on to a third
party, you must also supply this operating manual.
Intended use
The device is designed for sanding wood of all types, as well as materials that are
similar to wood. It is only suitable for workpieces small enough to fully rest on the
respective worktable. Working on larger workpieces requires additional supports not
included with the device.
The device is suitable for use in non-condensing and non-explosive atmospheres.
This device is intended for private use only and is not suitable for commercial use.
Use the device only as described in this operating manual. Any other use is improper
and may lead to product damage or even personal injury. This device is not a toy.
The manufacturer or retailer assume no liability for damage caused by improper or
incorrect use.
Residual risks
Despite proper use, hidden residual risks cannot be completely excluded.
Depending on the type of device, the following risks may occur:
- Health risks which may result from vibration emissions if the device is used for a
long period of time or is not properly used or maintained.
- Injuries and material damage, which are caused by the moving blade or
breaking tool heads.
- Health risks may result from working with toxic or hazardous materials (eg.
asbestos) or if appropriate personal protection, due to hazardous material use, is
not applied.
General information
6