POWX0479 EN
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▪ Important: after completing sanding, switch off the switch and wait for the coasting sanding
head to stop completely before putting the tool down.
▪ Never operate the tool in an area with flammable solids, liquids, or gases. Sparks from the
commutator / carbon brushes could cause a fire or explosion.
▪ There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. The manufacturer strongly
recommends that this tool cannot be modified and / or used for any application other than
for which it was designed.
▪ Use the machine with both hands at all times. Loss of control can cause personal injury.
▪ Keep power supply cord clear from the working range of the machine. Always lead the
cable away behind you.
▪ Immediately switch off the machine if unusual vibrations or if other malfunctions occur.
Check the machine in order to find out the cause.
▪ The dust that arises when working with this tool can be harmful to health. Use a dust
absorption system and wear a suitable dust protection mask and remove deposited dust
with a vacuum cleaner.
6.1 Electrical connection
The network voltage must conform to the voltage indicated on the tool name plate. Under no
circumstances should the tool be used when the power supply cable is damaged. A damaged
cable must be replaced immediately by an authorized Customer Service Centre. Do not try to
repair the damaged cable yourself. The use of damaged power cables can lead to an electric
shock.
7 ASSEMBLY
Before setting up, repair or maintenance of the appliance you must always
turn off the operating switch and pull out the mains plug!
7.1 Before initial operation
▪ Check if the rated frequency of the mains supply corresponds to the details of the type
place.
▪ Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully.
7.2 Shaft (17)
Fold the front and back part together (Fig. 1-1). Push the folding lock (9) to the right position
and keep the tip adjacent to the handle (Fig. 1-2), and then press the folding lock (9) towards
the handle until the end. (Fig. 1-3)
Unfold the handle by pushing the folding lock to the inside.
7.3 Replace sanding pad (Fig. 2)
▪ Insert the hex wrench (size 5) into the hexagonal screw bolt on the sanding block
▪ Hold the sanding pad firmly, and then turn the wrench counter clockwise to dismount the
pad.
▪ Install new sanding pad by tightening the bolt.
Attention: Only install the specified sanding pad on the machine. In order to
ensure optimal performance, the machine should be run at slightly lower
speed for several minutes to make the grinding pad fit the sealing surface
perfectly. During this process, the white foam particles will come out from
the sanding head. However, this won’t damage the machine.