controlled
with the switch
is dangerous
and
must be repaired.
Disconnect
the plug from the power
source
before
making
any adjustments,
changing
accessories,
or storing the
tool.
Such preventive
safety measures
reduce the risk of starting
the tool
accidentally.
Store
idle tools
out of reach
of children
and other
untrained
persons,
Tools are dangerous
in the hands of
untrained
users.
Maintain
tools with care. Keep cutting
tools
sharp and clean.
Properly
maintained
tools, with sharp cutting
edges
are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
Any alteration
or modification
is a
misuse and may result in a dangerous
condition.
Check for misalignment
or binding
of
moving parts, breakage
of parts, and any
other condition
that may affect the tools
operation.
If damaged,
have the tool
serviced
before using. Many accidents
are
caused by poorly maintained
tools. Develop
a periodic
maintenance
schedule
for your
tool.
Use only accessories
that are
recommended
by the manufacturer
for
your model.
Accessories
that may be
suitable for one tool, may become
hazardous
when used on another toot.
Service
Tool service
must be performed
only by
qualified
repair personnel.
Service or
maintenance
performed
by unqualified
personnel
could result in a risk of injury.
F_
example:
internal wires may be misplaced
or pinched,
safety guard return springs ma
be improperly
mounted.
When servicing
a tool, use only identical
replacement
parts. Follow instructions
il
the Maintenance
section of this manual.
Use of unauthorized
parts or failure to
follow Maintenance
Instructions
may creab
a risk of electric
shock or injury. Certain
cleaning
agents such as gasoline,
carbon
tetrachloride,
ammonia,
etc. may damage
plastic parts.
Unplug the sander
before
changing
accessories.
Accidental
start-ups
may
occur if sander is plugged
in while changing
an accessory.
Always wear eye protection
and a dust
mask for dusty
applications
and when
sanding overhead.
Sanding
particles
can
be absorbed
by your eyes and inhaled
easily and may cause health complications.
Use special precautions
when sanding
chemically
pressure
treated
lumber,
paint that may be lead based,
or any
other materials
that may contain
carcinogens.
A suitable
breathing
respirator
and protective
clothing
must be
worn by all persons entering
the work area.
Work area should
be sealed by plastic
sheeting
and persons
not protected
should
be kept out until work area is thoroughly
cleaned.
Do not wet sand with this sander.
Liquid:
entering the motor housing are an electric_
shock hazard.
Clamp
or secure
workpiece
when
sanding.
Clamping
the workpiece
prevent
it from being ejected from under the sancle
and leaves both hands free to control the
tool,
Keep the cord away from the accessory
The cord can become entangled
with the
pad or contour.