If you have questions or comments, contact us. Pour toute question ou tout commentaire, nous contacter. Si tiene dudas o comentarios, contáctenos. 1-800-4-DEWALT • www.dewalt.com INSTRUCTION MANUAL GUIDE D’UTILISATION MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES DWE6401DS 5" (127 mm) Disc Sander Ponceuse à disque 127 mm (5 po) Lijadora de disco de 127 mm (5 pulg.) INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
English 3) PERSONAL SAFETY a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection.
a) This power tool is intended to function as a sander. Read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. b) Operations such as grinding, wire brushing, polishing or cutting-off are not recommended to be performed with this power tool. Operations for which the power tool was not designed may create a hazard and cause personal injury.
English l) Never lay the power tool down until the accessory has come to a complete stop. The spinning accessory may grab the surface and pull the power tool out of your control. m) Do not run the power tool while carrying it at your side. Accidental contact with the spinning accessory could snag your clothing, pulling the accessory into your body. n) Regularly clean the power tool’s air vents.
• Never use this power tool for grinding, wire brushing, polishing or cutting-off operations. • Air vents often cover moving parts and should be avoided. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. • An extension cord must have adequate wire size (AWG or American Wire Gauge) for safety. The smaller the gauge number of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cable, that is 16 gauge has more capacity than 18 gauge.
English Hz .............hertz min ...........minutes ........direct current .............Class I Construction .................(grounded) .............Class II Construction .................(double insulated) …/min ......per minute RPM .........revolutions per minute sfpm .........surface feet per minute W ........ watts ....... alternating current ....... alternating or direct ............ current no ........ no load speed ........ earthing terminal ......... safety alert symbol BPM ....
FIG. 1 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS A F D Attaching Side Handle (Fig. 1) E The side handle (B) can be fitted to either side of the housing in the threaded holes. Before using the tool, check that the handle is tightened securely. This handle should be used at all times to maintain complete control of the tool. C Assemble Dust Shroud (Fig. 2–4) B 1. Loosen screw (G) on dust shroud FIG. 2 D (C). Do not remove screw or nut. 2. Slide dust shroud onto sander body. C 3.
English 4. Ensure dust shroud (C) is seated against sander body and tighten screw (G) so shroud does not move while tool is running. Do not overtighten. Assemble Sanding Pad (Fig. 5) 2. Clean the dust from the hook and loop pad face. 3. Hold the pad with one hand to keep it from rotating. 4. With the other hand, align the holes and place the disc directly on top of the pad. NOTE: Do not use the sanding screen (the screen used for sanding drywall) directly on the hook and loop pad.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. 7) Using the Sander (Fig. 7) To operate your sander, grasp it as shown in Figure 7. Hold the tool firmly and turn it on. Apply the sanding disc to the workpiece and apply slight pressure only. Be sure to check your work often. This sander is capable of removing material rapidly, especially with coarse paper. To produce the best finish possible, start with coarse grit sandpaper and change gradually to finer and finer paper.
English Accessories In addition to the warranty, DEWALT tools are covered by our: WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered by DEWALT, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only DEWALT recommended accessories should be used with this product. Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center.
