2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TAKE SPECIAL CARE TO GUARD AGAINST THESE
DUSTS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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All persons entering the work area must wear an approved mask specially designed for
protection against harmful / toxic dusts, in addition to using the dust extraction facility,
and keeping work area well ventilated.
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Children and pregnant women must not enter the work area.
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Do not eat, drink or smoke in the work area.
ANY PRE 1960 BUILDING MAY HAVE PAINT CONTAINING
LEAD ON WOOD OR METAL SURFACES. IF YOU SUSPECT
WORKPIECE CONTAINS LEAD SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE.
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Some wood and wood type products especially MDF (Medium Density Fibreboard) can
produce dust that can be hazardous to your health. We recommend the use of an
approved face mask with replaceable lters when using this machine in addition to
using the dust extraction facility.
When using the sander with metal be aware that sparks may ignite the dust in the dust
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extraction system or vacuum cleaner.
This sander is designed for two handed operation. Adopt a stable stance and make sure
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that the mains cable is prevented from coming into contact with the machine or getting
caught up on other objects preventing completion of the sanding pass.
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Ensure that you have removed foreign objects such as nails and screws from the
workpiece before commencing sanding.
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Don't use it for wet sanding, for dry sanding only.
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Where possible, secure smaller workpieces to prevent it from moving under the sander.
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Do not force the sander, let the tool do the work at a reasonable speed. Overloading will
occur if too much pressure is applied and the motor slows resulting in ine cient sanding
and possible damage to the sander motor.
Do not continue to use worn, torn or heavily clogged sanding paper.
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Do not touch the moving sanding paper.
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