Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE electric drill bit sharpener.
Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase
giving you long and satisfactory service.
IMPORTANT
Please read all of the safety and operating instructions carefully before using
this product. Please pay particular attention to all sections of these instructions
that display warning symbols and notices.
WARNING: THIS IS A WARNING SYMBOL. THIS SYMBOL IS USED
THROUGHOUT THE USER GUIDE WHENEVER THERE IS A RISK OF
PERSONAL INJURY. ENSURE THAT THESE WARNINGS ARE READ AND
UNDERSTOOD AT ALL TIMES.
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be
required as proof of purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission.
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.
WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, MACHINES, OR EQUIPMENT,
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY.
1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas invite injuries. Keep work area well lit.
2. NEVER use power tools in damp, wet, or poorly lit locations. Don't expose to rain. Do
not use electrically powered tools in the presence of flammable gases or liquids.
3. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. Children must never be allowed in the work area. Do not let
them handle machines, tools, or extension cable.
4. STORE IDLE EQUIPMENT. When not in use, tools must be locked up in a dry location to
inhibit rust. Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of children.
5. DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for
which it was intended.
6. DRESS PROPERLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery which could be caught in
moving parts.
7. USE EYE AND HAND PROTECTION. Always wear approved impact safety goggles.
8. DO NOT ABUSE THE POWER CABLE. Do not yank it to disconnect it from the socket. Do
not carry tools by the cable.
9. DISCONNECT POWER. Unplug when not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories.
10. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Be sure the switch is in the OFF position when not in
use and before plugging in.
11. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate any tool
when you are tired.
12. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function. Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn on and off
properly.
13. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators.
14. REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES. When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use
accessories intended for use with this tool.
15. DO NOT OPERATE TOOL IF UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS. If there is
any doubt, do not operate the tool.
16. KEEP AWAY FROM LIQUIDS. Tool is designed for dry sharpening operations only.
17. HEAT PRODUCED WHEN SHARPENING. The sharpening head and any bits being
sharpened will become hot. Be careful when handling; allow drill tips to cool before
storing.
Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable is firmly held by the clamp
Neutral
(Blue)
Live
(Brown)
WARNING! Read these electrical safety instructions thoroughly
before connecting the product to the mains supply.
Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is
the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on
230VAC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
This product may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug. If it is necessary to change the
fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse cover becomes lost or
damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained.
If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or due to
damage, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions
shown below. The old plug must be disposed of safely, as insertion into a mains socket
could cause an electrical hazard.
WARNING! The wires in the power cable of this product are
coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue = Neutral Brown = Live
If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this product do not correspond with the
markings on the terminals of your plug, proceed as follows.
•The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked N or
coloured Black.
•The Brown wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked L or
coloured Red.
We strongly recommend that this machine is connected to the mains supply via a
Residual Current Device (RCD)
If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt any repairs yourself.
1. Keep the surface of your sharpener free of grit, dirt, and grease. Use soapy
water or non-toxic solvents. Do not use petroleum based solvents.
2. Keep the air vents free of foreign matter at all times.
3. If the motor does not operate, it needs to be serviced or replaced by a
qualified technician.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the motor turns on, but the wheel does not spin, make sure the adjustment
cylinder's inner flats line up with the outer flats of the spindle as described in
“Changing The Wheel” on page 8.