GE 5/GE 5 R
Contents
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Symbols used in this manual
WARNING!
Denotes impending danger.
Non-observance of this warning may result
in death or extremely severe injuries.
CAUTION!
Denotes a possibly dangerous situation.
Non-observance of this warning may result
in slight injury or damage to property.
NOTE
Denotes application tips and important
information.
Symbols on the power tool
Before switching on the power
tool, read the operating manual!
Wear goggles!
Disposal information for the old
machine (see page 18)!
For your safety
WARNING!
Before using the power tool, please read and
follow:
these operating instructions,
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the "General safety instructions" on the
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handling of power tools in the enclosed
booklet (leaflet-no.: 315.915),
the currently valid site rules and the regu-
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lations for the prevention of accidents.
This power tool is state of the art and has been
constructed in accordance with the acknow-
ledged safety regulations. Nevertheless, when
in use, the power tool may be a danger to life
and limb of the user or a third party, or the
power tool or other property may be damaged.
The power tool may be operated only if it is
as intended,
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in perfect working order.
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Faults which impair safety must be repaired
immediately.
Intended use
The wall sander GE 5/GE 5 R/GSE 5 R is
designed
- for commercial use in industry and trade,
- for sanding walls and ceilings inside and
outside,
- for sanding smoothed drywalls,
- for use with tools which FLEX offer
for these power tools and which are
authorised to run at a speed of at least
1750 r.p.m.
It is not permitted to use cutting-off wheels,
roughing wheels, fan-like grinding wheels
or wire brushes.
When using the wall sander GE 5/GE 5 R/
GSE 5 R, connect a Class M dust extractor.
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