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INTRODUCTION
TECHNICAL DATA 1
TOOL ELEMENTS 3
A Auxiliary handle (type D)
B Hex key
C Spindle
D Backing pad (VELCRO)
E Spindle-lock button
F Wool bonnet
G
H
J
K
L Speed selection wheel
M Ventilation slots
SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all
instructions.
all warnings and instructions for future reference. The
operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless)
power tool.
1) WORK AREA SAFETY
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which
c) Keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools.
electric shock.
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators.
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
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d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
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3) PERSONAL SAFETY
a) Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
b) Use personal protective equipment. Always wear
c) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning
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e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust
4) POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
a) Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power
b) Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn
c) Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
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electric shock.
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving
parts.
electric shock.
extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
shock.
If operating a power tool in a damp location is
unavoidable, use an earth leakage circuit breaker.
common sense when operating a power tool. Do not
use a power tool while you are tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment
serious personal injury.
eye protection.
personal injuries.
in the off-position before connecting to power
source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying
the tool.
the power tool on.
injury.
at all times.
in unexpected situations.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts.
extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are
connected and properly used.
can reduce dust-related hazards.
tool for your application. The correct power tool will do
designed.
it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled
with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
the battery pack from the power tool before making
any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
power tools.