Operation Manual

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Keepworkareawelllighted.
• Keepchildrenaway.Allvisitorsshouldbekeptatasafe
distance from the work area.
• Makeyourworkshopkidproof.Lockyourworkshop.Tools
not used should be kept in a dry place, inaccessible for
children.
• Don’tforcethetool.Itwilldothejobbetterandsaferat
the rate for which it was designed.
• Usetherighttool.Don’tforcethetoolorattachmentto
do a job for which is was not designed.
• Use proper extension cord. Make sure your extension
cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord,
be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current
your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a
drop in voltage resulting in loss of power and overheat-
ing.
• Wearproperclothing.Donotwearlooseclothing,gloves,
neckties, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry which may
get caught in moving parts. Nonslip shoesare recom-
mended. Wear protective hair covering to contain long
hair.Rollyoursleevesuptoabovetheelbows.
• Protectyoureyesbysafetygoggles.Everydayeyeglasses
offer only little protection. They are no safety glasses.
Wear a face or dust mask when working in a dusty envi-
ronment.
• Securework.Useclampsoravicetoholdwork,when
practical. It is safer than using your hand, and it frees
both hands to operate the tool.
• Don’toverreach.Keepproperfootingandbalanceatall
times.
• Maintaintoolswithcare.Keeptoolssharpandcleanfor
best and safest performance. Follow the instructions for
lubricating, and changing accessories.
• Always disconnect the machine before servicing, and
when changing accessories, such as blades, bits, cut-
ters, and the like.
• Onlyuserecommendedaccessories.Consulttheoperat-
ing instructions for the recommended accessories. The
use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to
persons.
• Neverstandonthemachine.Seriousinjurycouldoccur
if the machine is tipped or if the cutting tool is uninten-
tionally contacted.
• Checkfordamagedparts.Beforefurtheruseofthetool,
a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A
guard or other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced.
• Directionofwork.Pushtheworkpiecetowardsthesaw-
blade or cutter only in the moving direction of the tool.
• Neverleavethemachineunattendedwhileitisrunning.
Wait until the tool has come to an absolute standstill,
before you leave the machine.
• Usethecorrectpowerconnection.Donotpullthepower
plugtostopthemachineduringwork.Neverremovethe
plug from the socket by pulling the extension cord.
• Alwaysstayattentivetowhatyouaredoing,evenwhen
usingthemachineregularly.Bearinmindthatafraction
of a second is sufficient to cause an injury.
• Keep your safety in mind. Safety is a combination of
common sense and staying alert as long as the machine
is switched on.
Additional safety rules for the belt and disc sanding machine
• WARNING: Do not use your machine until it is completely
assembled and installed according to the instructions.
• Ifyouarenotfamiliarwiththeoperationofthesanding
machine, ask the head of the department, your teacher,
or any other qualified person.
• ATTENTION: This machine has only been designed for
sanding wood or similar materials. The sanding of other
materials can cause fire, injuries, or damage the prod-
uct.
• Alwayswearsafetygoggles.
• Thismachinemayonlybeoperatedindoors.
• IMPORTANT: Mount and use the machine on a horizontal
surface. A non-horizontal surface can damage the mo-
tor.
• If the machine tends to tilt or walk (especially when
sanding long and heavy panels), it must be fastened to a
solid surface of sufficient carrying force.
• Makesurethesandingbeltrunsinthecorrectdirection
– see arrows at the back of the belt.
• Makesurethesandingbeltisrunningcorrectlysothatit
cannot come off the drive pulleys.
• Makesurethesandingbeltisnottwistedorloose.
• Firmlyholdtheworkpiecewhensanding.
• Alwaysusethefencewhenusingthesandingmachine
in horizontal position.
• Alwaysholdtheworkpiecermlytothetablewhenusing
the sanding disc.
• Always hold the workpiece to the side of the sanding
disc running downwards, in order to maintain the work-
piecepressedtothetable.Byusingtheupwardrunning
side of the sanding disc, the workpiece could be ejected
and cause injury to persons.
• Alwayskeepaminimumdistanceof about1.5mmor
less between the table or fence and the sanding belt or
disc.
• Donot weargloves.Do nothold the workpiecewith a
cloth during sanding.
• Usesandingbeltordiscofthecorrectgritcorresponding
with the wood.
• Neversandworkpiecestoosmalltobeheldsafely.
• Avoidawkwardhandpositionswhereasuddenslipcould
cause your hand to touch the sanding belt or disc.
• Whensandingalargepieceofmaterial,provideanad-
ditional support at table height.
• Neversandanunsupportedworkpiece.Securethework-
piece with the table or the fence. Exceptions are the
sanding of curved workpieces on the outside of the sand-
ing disc.
• Alwaysclearthetable,fenceorsandingbeltofscrapsor
other objects, before turning the machine on.
• Donotperformanylayoutassemblyorsetupworkon
the table while the sanding machine is in operation.
• Switchthemachineoffandpullthepowerplugfromthe
socket when fitting or removing accessories.
• Never leave the working area of the sanding machine
while the tool is running, or as long as it has not come to
an absolute standstill.
m Proper Use
The machine meets the currently valid EU machine directive.
• Themanufacturer’s safety, operation and maintenance
instructions as well as the technical data given in the
calibrations and dimensions must be adhered to.
• Relevantaccidentpreventionregulationsandothergen-
erally recognized safety and technical rules must also be
adhered to.
• Themachinemayonlybeused,maintainedorrepaired