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WARNING! Read and understand all instructions.
a) Keep your work area clean and well lit.
fl ammable liquids, gases or dusts.
c) Keep by-standers, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool.
a) Double Insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other.) This plug will fi t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not
fi t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t, contact a qualifi ed
electrician to install a polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in any way.
the voltage marked on the nameplate. Do not use “AC only” rated tools with a DC power
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. If
further enhance your personal safety.
c) Don’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from
e) When operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor extension cord marked “W-
These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock. Refer
to the “Recommended sizes of Extension Cords” in the Accessory section of this manual.
f) Grounded tools must be plugged into an outlet properly installed and grounded
Never remove the grounding prong or
you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. If the tool should electrically
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a
A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious
your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothes, jewelry, or
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c) Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is “OFF” before plugging in.
tools with your fi nger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch “ON” invites
d) Remove all adjusting keys and wrenches.
wrenches, etc. are removed from the tool before turning it “ON”.
e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
f) Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes,
g) Keep hands away from all cutting edges and moving parts.
a) Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the work-piece to a
c) Do not use tool if switch does not turn it “ON” or “OFF”.
d) Disconnect the tool from the power source before making any adjustments,
changing accessories, or storing the tool.
Such preventative safety measures reduce
the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
e) Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons.
f) Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.
tools, with sharp cutting edges, are less likely to bind and easier to control.
g) Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any
other condition that may affect the tool’s operation.
Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools.
Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may create a risk of injury when used on
a) Tool service must be performed only by qualifi ed repair personnel.
Use of unauthorized parts or failure to
follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
WARNING! Failure to follow these rules may result in serious personal injury.
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cutting tools may contact hidden wiring or its own cord.
Contact with a “live” wire will
Wear safety glasses for eye protection, wear hearing
3) Clamp or secure work-piece when sanding.
4) Always disconnect the plug from the power supply before changing sanding belts.
WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and disburse dust or other airborne
carcinogens. Always operate tool in a well ventilated area and provide for proper
dust removal and collection.
WARNING! Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and
other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
• Lead from lead-based paint
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber
Your risk to these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicals:
• Work in a well ventilated area
• Work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specifi cally designed
to fi lter out microscopic particles.
The label on your tool may include the following symbols:
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Wear safety goggles, dust mask
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3. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL DIAL
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We recommend that you purchase your accessories from the same store that sold you the tool.
to the work you intend to undertake. Refer to the accessory packaging for further details. Store
voltage, resulting in loss of power and overheating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The
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Your switch is now locked on for continuous use. To
3. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL DIAL
Adjust the variable speed control dial (3) to increase or
Always hold your belt sander fi rmly with both hands
when operating (See Fig 3).
Warning! Remove the power plug from the
socket before changing sanding belt.
fi t a new belt over both rollers (See Fig 4). Ensure the
Warning! Wear eye protection before carrying
out a belt centering adjustment.
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Turn the machine upside down, hold it fi rmly with one
Adjust the belt until the outer edge of the belt is even
with the outer edge of the base-plate . Belt life will be
You must use the dust collection bag provided to collect
the dust produced during sanding. The dust collection
the belt sander (See Fig 6). When the dust collection bag
the dust collection bag (7).
Warning! Remove the power plug from
the socket before carrying out a drive belt
with no load for 2-3 minutes to cool the motor.
f) Start your sander before sanding and turn off only
For best results sand wood in the direction of
the grain. Do not start sanding without the sanding belt
fi tted. Empty the dust bag every 5 minutes or sooner to
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Your power tool requires no additional lubrication or
your power tool. Never use water or chemical cleaners
to clean your power tool. Wipe clean with a dry cloth.
Always store your power tool in a dry place. Keep the
free of dust. If you see some sparks fl ashing in the
ventilation slots, this is normal and will not damage your
and return all original equipment
The manufacturer warrants that, for
from the date of purchase, this product shall be free of
This warranty applies only to the original purchaser at
This warranty does NOT cover service or replacement of
This warranty does NOT cover accessories or battery
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This warranty does NOT cover malfunction, failure or
with the operations manual
The manufacturer makes no warranties, representations
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This warranty is only valid for products purchased and
for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages
This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you
The manufacturer declines any responsibility in regards
to civil liability arising from abusive use or not in
After the purchase, the manufacturer recommends
the operator’s manual before using the machine.
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