4. Implementation and Operation
General Information:
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Connect device as shown in Fig.03.
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To use a backing plate, it must be screwed tightly to the drive spindle. The supplied wrench for tightening is shown in Fig. 03 inserted in the wrench
tightening hole Fig. 02. The wrench for tightening slides into its end position, when tightening the backing plate by hand.
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Remove the wrench for tightening prior to operating the machine.
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To start the machine, simply pull the Trigger (2). Machine speed is increase by increasing pressure on the main switch. Release the main switch to stop.
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Prior to use, always observe the position of the speed switch (3) to avoid unintentional speed selection.
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Use the speed switch (3) only when the drive spindle comes to a complete stop. Changing the speed before the drive spindle stops may damage the
machine.
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If the air fl ow pressure is lower than 6.3 bars, the effectiveness of material removal is also reduced.
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The way in which the machine is used and the material worked on will determine the sanding result.
5. Maintenance
Generally for the device maintenance the environmental regulations of the respective country are to be observed.
Motor Lubrication
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Always ensure that the machine is disconnected from energy source (compressed air) to avoid accidental operation.
Greasing the motor is necessary to ensure correct mechanical function. Advantage is a stable torque and power output as well as less wear and tear of
the motor.
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Lubricate the motor as follows:
1. Only use RODCRAFT accessory air oil
2. Clean air intake nipple before use
3. Fill air oil (approx. 3 drops) into the air intake nipple and briefly operate the machine.
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Follow abovementioned steps before and after using the machine. This increases the machine's service life.
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Manual motor maintenance as described above can be efficiently complemented by a commercially available maintenance unit from the RODCRAFT
accessories. Install the maintenance unit as shown in Fig.03.
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Keep the tool clean and away from aggressive chemicals. Do not leave the tool outdoors.
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Maintenance and repair of the equipment only by technical maintenance staff.
6. Disposal
The disposal of this equipment must follow the legislation of the respective country.
All damaged, badly worn or improperly functioning devices MUST BE TAKEN OUT OF OPERATION.
Repair only by technical maintenance staff.
Use the equipment only for its intended use as described above, any other use is expressly excluded! We are not responsible for injuries
and damage due to inappropriate use and misuse and/or noncompliance of safety precautions; this is not covered by the warranty.
Generally the safety guidelines are to be observed when working with the equipment.
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Here you can also download our manuals.
With further questions contact your nearest Rodcraft branch or the authorized dealer.
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