INSTRUCTIONS & PARTS LIST FOR
PS4609, PS4609V & PS4809 GEARED ORBITAL SANDERS
Read and understand these instructions before operating this tool.
When used improperly power tools can create hazardous situations.
Everyone using, maintaining, changing accessories or working near this tool
must read, understand and follow these Safety Instructions!
GEARED ORBITAL SANDER SAFETY
Power tools can cause flying particles.
Proper eye protection must be worn at all times by tool user and
bystanders.
Flying particles can cause eye injury.
Power tools generate noise.
Ear protection must be worn when tool noise level exceeds 85 dBA. We
also recommend that ear protection be worn when the tool noise level is
below 85 dBA. See the tool's information sheet for the noise level.
Prolonged exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.
Power tools vibrate.
Excessive vibration can cause injury. If numbness, tingling, pain or
whitening of the skin occurs, stop using tool and consult a physician. See
the tool's information sheet for the vibration level.
Prolonged exposure to vibration can cause injury.
Rotating sanding pads can cause cuts and abrasions.
Keep hands and other body parts away from sanding pads to prevent
cutting or pinching. Wear protective clothing and gloves to protect hands.
Contact with rotating sanding pads can cause injury.
Sanders present a risk of entanglement.
Keep loose hair away from power tools and accessories. Keep hands away
from moving parts of the tool and accessories. Do not wear jewelry, loose
clothing, or neckwear around power tools. Keep work area clear of cleaning
rags and all items that could become entangled with the tool.
Entanglements can cause injuries.
Sanding operations creates dust.
Do not breathe sanding dust. Use approved mask.
Breathing sanding dust can cause injury.
This tool is not insulated for contact with electric power sources.
Do not use near live electric circuits. When drilling into walls, be aware that
they may have hidden electric wires.
Electric shock can cause injury.
This tool is not intended for use in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.
Do not use this tool in a flammable or explosive atmosphere.
Explosions and fire can cause injury.
Snap-on Tools Company
2801 80th Street
Kenosha, WI 53141-1410
SERIAL "A"
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
WARNING
Improperly used power tools can cause injury or death.
Form ZPS4609CE
Date 2009December14/B
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Printed In U.S.A.