Know Your Product - SPARKY PMB 1200CE Notice Originale

occurs. Kickback will propel the tool in di-
rection opposite to the pad or brush move-
ment at the point of snagging.
d) Use special care when working corners,
sharp edges etc. Avoid bouncing and
snagging the accessory. Corners, sharp
edges or bouncing have a tendency to
snag the rotating accessory and cause loss
of control or kickback.
Safety Warnings Specific for Polishing
Operations:
a) Do not allow any loose portion of the
polishing bonnet or its attachment
strings to spin freely. Tuck away or trim
any loose attachment strings. Loose and
spinning attachment strings can entangle
your fingers or snag on the workpiece.
Safety Warnings Specific for Sanding
Operations:
a) Do not use excessively oversized sand-
ing disc paper. follow manufacturer's
recommendations,
sanding paper. Larger sanding paper ex-
tending beyond the sanding pad presents
a laceration hazard and may cause snag-
ging, tearing of the disc or kickback.
Safety Warnings Specific for Wire
Brushing Operations:
a) Be aware that wire bristles are thrown
by the brush even during ordinary op-
eration. Do not overstress the wires by ap-
plying excessive load to the brush. The wire
bristles can easily penetrate light clothing
and/or skin.
b) If the use of a guard is recommended for
wire brushing, do not allow any interfer-
ence of the wire wheel or brush with the
guard. Wire wheel or brush may expand in
diameter due to work load and centrifugal
forces.

Know your product

Before using the power tool, familiarize your-
self with all the operating features and safety
requirements.
Use the tool and accessories only for the ap-
plications intended. All other applications are
expressly ruled out.
1. Spindle
2. Flexible backing pad
Original instructions
when selecting
3. Auxiliary handle
4. ON/OFF switch
5. ON/OFF switch locking button
6. Spindle lock button
7. Operating tool
8. Thumbwheel for electronic speed
preselection
9. Protective cover
10. Screw
ACCESSORIES TO BE USED WITH
THIS POWER TOOL
Wire brush
Sandpaper Ømax 180 mm
Polishing bonnet
Operation
This power tool is supplied from singlephase al-
ternating current mains only. It is double insulat-
ed according to EN 60745-1, IEC 60745-1 and
can be connected to grounded or not grounded
sockets. This power tool is radio suppressed in
compliance with EMC Directive.
This power tool is designed for rough and fine
dry grinding, refurbishing and brushing, polish-
ing and rubbing all kinds of surfaces at optimum
chosen rotation speed.
PRIOR TO INITIAL OPERATION
▪ Make sure the power supply voltage corre-
sponds to the value indicated on the name
plate with technical data of the tool.
▪ Always check the position of ON/OFF switch.
The power tool must be connected to the
power supply socket only when this switch is
in OFF position. If the plug is connected to
a receptacle while the power switch is in the
ON position, the power tool will start operat-
ing immediately, which could cause a serious
accident.
▪ Make sure that the cord and the plug are in
order. If the replacement of the supply cord is
necessary, this has to be done by the manu-
facturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety
hazard.
WARNING: Always switch off and un-
plug the power tool prior to any adjustment,
servicing or maintenance. or in case of mains
drop-out.
▪ In case the work area is remote from the pow-
er source, use as short as practicable exten-
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