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Idiomas disponibles
Idiomas disponibles
OPeRatiOn
wARNiNg:
ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses.
wARNiNg:
Severe abrasion hazard. Always hold tool firmly with one hand
on the switch handle and the other hand on the secondary handle (3) as shown
in figure f. Never operate the Powerfile in an inverted stationary position.
• Let the tool work at its own pace.
• Do not overload.
VARiABLE SPEED CONTROL (fig. g)
The variable speed control allows you to adapt the speed of the tool to the workpiece material.
• Use a low speed setting when using a fine grit, when working with plastics or ceramics
and when removing painted or varnished surfaces. Use a high speed setting when
using a coarse grit and when removing a lot of material.
• Set the control knob (7) to the desired setting.
SwiTChiNg ON AND Off (fig. h)
wARNiNg:
Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch
trigger activates properly and returns to the "off" position when released and
that either the dustbag (for non-metallic material) or the deflector (for metallic
material) is in place on the exhaust opening.
• To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1).
• To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch.
For continuous operation:
- Press the on/off switch (1).
- Press the lock-on button (2).
- Release the on/off switch.
• To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press and release on/off switch (1).
DuST COLLECTiON
wARNiNg:
before installing the dust bag (8) or deflector (9).
wARNiNg:
coatings (polyurethane, linseed oil, etc.) can self-ignite in sander dust bag or
elsewhere and cause fire. To reduce risk, empty bag frequently and strictly follow
sander manual and coating manufacturer's instructions.
wARNiNg:
sanding metal surfaces, do not use the dust bag (8) or a vacuum cleaner because
sparks are generated. instead attach the deflector (9) with the open area facing
away from your body. wear safety glasses and a dust mask. Due to the danger of fire,
do not use your sander to sand magnesium surfaces. Do not use for wet sanding.
EmPTyiNg ThE DuSTBAg (fig. E)
The dustbag should be emptied every 10 minutes of use.
• Pull the dustbag (8) to the rear and off the tool.
• Hold the spout down and shake the dustbag to empty the contents.
• Reattach the dustbag onto the tool.
If necessary, the dustbag can be removed from its frame and washed. Let it dry before refitting it.
APPLiCATiONS
Straight arm (fig. i)
• Use the normal or narrow arm for general use, for slotting and for making joints.
hiNTS fOR OPTimum uSE
• Always hold the tool with two hands.
• Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.
• Regularly check the condition of the sanding belt. Replace when necessary.
• Always sand with the grain of the wood.
• Always start your sander before it is in contact with the workpiece and do not switch it
off until after it has been lifted from the workpiece.
To prevent accidental operation, turn off and unplug sander
fire hazard. Collected sanding dust from sanding surface
fire hazard. when sanding wood that could contain nails or when
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