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SELECTING THE RPM
The rpm can be adjusted by rotating the knob (3). The choice of
speed depends on the characteristics of the abrasive paper disc
and the material to be worked.
SUCTION FLOW CONTROL
The suction flow can be adjusted by rotating ring-nut (6).
REPLACING THE ABRASIVE PAPER DISCS
- Used discs can be removed by simply tearing them off;
- new velcro discs are mounted by simply pressing them into the
backing pad, making sure that the holes cut in the disc coincide
with those in the backing pad.
USABLE DISCS
TA531A - TA551A
Ø mm 150 velcro backed abrasive paper discs with dust extraction
holes.
TA562AN
Ø 200 mm velcro backed abrasive paper discs with dust extraction
holes.
MAINTENANCE
All maintenance operations are carried out with the tool discon-
nected from the compressed air supply.
At the end of each work session, or when required, remove any
dust from the body of the tool using a jet of compressed air.
Lubricate the machine regularly (every 50 hours of operation)
by inserting 2/3 drops of specific oil (synthetic oil without
silicone, ISO 32) into the compressed air connection, keeping
the device in a vertical position, with the connection facing
upwards. After this operation, connect the machine to the
power supply and set it in motion for a few seconds.Lubricate
the machine as described above before storing it for long
periods of inactivity.All damages deriving from incorrect or
inadequate lubrication are excluded from the warranty.
No other maintenance operations must be undertaken by the user.
Maintenance and cleaning of the inner parts, must be carried out
only by an authorized customer-service workshop.
NOISE
The noise level produced is 76 dB (A), measured according to
regulation
EN ISO 3744 + UNI EN ISO 11203.
Warning: wear suitable hearing protections! (see warnings).
MEAN ACCELERATION VALUE
The mean quadratic acceleration value is less than 2,5 m/sec
2
measured in accordance with standard
UNI EN 28662 + UNI EN
ISO 5349
.
GUARANTEE
All tools manufactured by RUPES Spa are guaranteed for 12
months from the date of purchase against fabrication and mate-
rial defects. All tools must be used only with RUPES original ac-
cessories and spare parts: we refuse all responsibility for dama-
ges or accidents caused by non-observance of this rule which will
also cause the termination of the guarantee.
The guarantee will no longer be valid if the instructions contained
in this booklet are not followed, if the tool is used for purposes
other than that for which it is intended, if it is dismantled, interfe-
red with in any way or damaged due to neglect.
The guarantee will be made valid by filling-in the form on the
inside back cover of this instruction booklet.
If the tool is found to be defective or malfunctions, it should be re-
turned carriage free in one piece in its original packing together
with the guarantee certificate to the manufacturer or to one of the
Assistance Centres listed in the appendix to this booklet.
The guarantee does not automatically imply replacement of the
tool.
RUPES Spa reserves the right to make any technical or design
modification to its products without prior notice.
The manufacturer is not liable for any print errors. This document
voids and replaces previous ones.
