Orbital SANDER
Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions
of the device.
Kompernaß GmbH
Burgstraße 21
44867 Bochum (Germany)
Last Information Update: 11 / 2007 ·
Ident.-No.: XQ 600112007-6
XQ600
Orbital Sander
Operation and Safety Notes
GB / IE / CY Operating and safety instructions Page 5
Table of Content
Introduction
Intended utilisation ..................................................................................................... Page 6
Features and Fittings ................................................................................................... Page 6
Items supplied ............................................................................................................. Page 6
Technical data ............................................................................................................. Page 7
General safety advice
Your working area ...................................................................................................... Page 7
Electrical safety ........................................................................................................... Page 7
Personal safety ............................................................................................................ Page 8
Careful handling and use of electrical power tools ................................................ Page 8
Safety advice relating specifically to random orbital sanders ............................... Page 9
Original accessories / tools ....................................................................................... Page 9
Understood everything? ............................................................................................. Page 10
Before use
Changing sanding sheets ......................................................................................... Page 10
Selecting rotation speeds and sanding sheets ....................................................... Page 10
Commissioning
Switching on and off .................................................................................................. Page 10
Dust suction ................................................................................................................. Page 11
Advice about ways of working when sanding ......................................................... Page 12
Maintenance and Cleaning ..................................................................... Page 12
Disposal .................................................................................................................... Page 12
Information
Servicing ...................................................................................................................... Page 12
Declaration of conformity / Manufacturer ................................................................ Page 13
5 GB/IE/CY
Introduction
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Read instruction manual! Safety class II
Observe caution and safety notes! Proper procedure and handling.
Caution – electric shock!
Dangerous electric current – danger to life!
Explosive material!
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Voltage
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Watts (Effective power)
Rated idle running speed
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Rotary Sander XQ 600
Sanding of large areas.
For wood, plastics and metal
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Introduction
Please make sure you familiarise yourself
fully with the way the device works before
you use it for the first time and that you
understand how to handle electrical power tools
correctly. Further details can be found in the operating
instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place. If
you pass the device on to anyone else, please ensure
that you also pass on all the documentation.
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Intended utilisation
Wear hearing protection, dust protection mask,
protective glasses and protective gloves.
Keep children and other unauthorised personnel
at a safe distance when using electrical tools.
Keep the device away from rain or moisture.
Water entering an electrical device increases the
risk of electric shock.
Damaged appliances, power cables and power
plugs mean potentially fatal risks from electric
shock. Regularly check the condition of the appliance, the power cables and the power plugs.
Dispose packaging and appliance in an
environmentally-friendly way!
This appliance is not intended for commercial applications.
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Features and Fittings
1
Handswitch
2
On / Off switch
3
Locking button
4
Dust collection box
5
Adjusting wheel - rotation speed selector
6
Release button - dust collection box
7
Suction ring
8
Sanding plate
9
Sanding pad
10
Front switch
11
Adaptor for external dust suction (Fig. D)
The appliance is suitable for the dry sanding and
buffing of wood, metal and paint. Any other uses,
and modifications to the appliance, are deemed to
be improper usage and may result in serious physical injury. The manufacturer will not accept liability
for loss or damage arising from improper use.
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Items supplied
1 Rotary Sander XQ 600
2 Sanding sheets (1x Grit 80, 1x Grit 120)
1 Dust collection box
1 Suction adaptor