6 Safety Instructions for belt sanders
a Only hold the device by the insulat
ed handles since the sanding belt
may come into contact with its own
power cable. Damaging a power-car-
rying cable may energise metal parts of
the device and cause an electric shock.
6 – Safety instructions relat
ing specifically to the
equipment
• Use only for dry sanding tasks.
• Do not use in stationary operation.
• Before each use, check the machine
and sanding belt for damages.
• Breathing in sanding dust is danger-
ous, for example, when sanding paint
that contains lead and some varieties
of wood, i.e. oak, or metal dust. Thus,
always work with the dust collection
mechanism attached.
• Do not process materials containing
asbestos.
• Do not bend the sanding belts.
• Never process both wood and metal
with the same belt.
• Were a dust mask and protective
goggles when sanding.
• We also recommend wearing ear
defenders.
• Secure the piece you are working on
to make sure it cannot slip, for exam-
ple, with a vice.
• Only use sanding belts with the speci-
fied dimensions.
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CAUTION! Before changing the
belt, unplug the power cord!
• When working, hold the machine
tightly and guide it with both hands.
• Before each use, adjust the belt guide
carefully.
• Observe the general safety notes with
regard to operating electrical tools.
Safety symbols
The symbols on the housing have the
following meanings:
Do not dispose of with
domestic waste!
Important! Observe operating
instructions!
Wear goggles.
Use ear defenders
Wear a dust protection mask.
„Tested Safety" voluntary
quality mark
Housing is double insulated
CE Mark (conformity to
European safety standards)
BJ:
Year of construction
SN:
Serial number
SN: XXXXX The first two underlined
numbers give the month of
manufacture.
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