Read all instructions before using this tool. All operators must be fully trained in its use and aware of these safety rules. All service and repair must be carried out by trained personnel.

Make sure the tool is disconnected from the air supply. Select a suitable abrasive and secure it to the back-up pad. Be careful and center the abrasive on the back-up pad.

When sanding always place the tool on the work then start the tool. Always remove the tool from the work before stopping. This will prevent gouging of the work due to excess speed of the abrasive.

Always remove the air supply to the sander before fitting, adjusting or removing the abrasive or back-up pad.

Always adopt a firm footing and/or position and be aware of torque reaction developed by the sander.

Use only correct spare pad.

Always ensure that the material to be sanded is firmly fixed to prevent its movement.

Check hose and fittings regularly for ware. Do not carry the tool by its hose; always be careful to prevent the tool from being started when carrying the tool with air supply connected.

 

 

Do not exceed maximum recommended air pressure.

Use Safety equipment as recommended.

The tool is not electrically insulated. Do not use where there is a possibility of coming into contact with live electricity, gas pipes, water pipes, etc. Check the area of operation before operation.

Take care to avoid entanglement with the moving parts of the tool with clothing, ties, hair, clean rags, etc. If entangled, it will cause the body to be pulled towards the work and moving parts of the machine and can be very dangerous.

Keep hands clear of the spinning pad during use.

If the tool appears to malfunction, remove from use immediately and arrange for service and repair.

Do not allow the tool to free speed without taking precaution to protect any persons or objects from the loss of the abrasive or pad.