Replacing Accessories
Place the tool on a stable surface, for
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example a work bench.
Turn the accessory lock forward 180
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degrees to release the accessory and the
accessory adaptor.
Select the appropriate accessory for the job.
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Align the mounting holes on the accessory
over the pins on the multi-function head.
Hold the accessory adaptor and accessory
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against the multi-function head. Release the
accessory lock.
Selecting Sandpaper
NOTE
Work with moderate pressure on the tool
when sanding, otherwise it is easy to mark
the workpiece.
There is a number on the back of the
sandpaper. The higher the number, the smaller
the grit, and the lower the number, the larger
the grit.
Large grit remove more material and
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are suitable for removing paint or rough
sanding of raw surfaces with burrs and
nicks etc. The sanded surface will be
relatively rough.
Sandpaper with medium grit is often
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suitable for sanding more simple wooden
structures and carpentry.
Sandpaper with fine grit is suitable for
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sanding untreated wood when a soft and
smooth surface is required.
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Sandpaper with extra fine grit is suitable for
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fine sanding and polishing, or for sanding
between coats of varnish.
Fitting and Replacing Sandpaper
Align the sandpaper to the Velcro fastener
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on the sanding pad, and press in place.
When replacing or adjusting the position of
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the sandpaper, pull the sandpaper carefully
off from one of the corners.
Sanding
WARNING!
Sanding dust hazardous to health is produced
from both wood and metal. Wear a dust
filter mask and safety glasses.
NOTE
Always test sand a sample piece first.
Hold the sanding pad just over the
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workpiece, without the sandpaper
touching the workpiece. Start the multi-
tool and move the power switch to
position 1, and wait until the tool has
reached full power.
Bring the tool down flush with the
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workpiece, so that all the sanding surface is
in contact with the workpiece.
Do not overload the tool. The tool
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does the job better and safer when used
at the rate for which it was designed.
Do not angle the tool to sand with
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only one edge as this can damage
the sanding pad prevent the
sandpaper fastening properly.
Instruction & User Manual
JCB-18MT