Proxxon WAS/A Manual página 12

Translation of the Original
GB
Operating Instructions
PROXXON WAS/A cylinder
sander
Dear customer!
Always keep these operating instructions and
the enclosed safety guidelines within reach.
Only use this device with exact knowledge of
it and comply with the instructions and safety
guidelines!
This is necessary to ensure safe operation and,
secondly, it facilitates familiarisation with the
device and its functions.
Proxxon assumes no liability for the safe func-
tion of the device in the case of:
• handling that does not comply with normal
intended use,
• use for other purposes not mentioned in the
manual,
• incorrectly executed repairs,
• failure to heed safety instructions,
• external effects for which the manufacturer is
not responsible.
We recommend using PROXXON original spare
parts for all repair and maintenance work.
Repairs should only be performed by qualifi ed
skilled personnel!
Please note: All information contained in these
operating instructions - especially the technical
data - corresponds to the status at the time of
printing.
We reserve the right to make further develop-
ments in the interest of technical progress. We
wish you every success with the device.
WARNING!
Read all safety warnings and instruc-
tions. Failure to follow all safety war-
nings and instructions listed below may
result in electric shock, fi re and/or serious injury.
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KEEP ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUC-
TIONS FOR THE FUTURE !
Safety Warnings Common for Grinding, San-
ding, Wire Brushing, Polishing or Abrasive
Cutting-Off Operations:
a. This power tool should be used only as a
sander and satin-fi nisher. Please observe all
safety guidelines, instructions, illustrations and
data provided with the device. Failure to follow
instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fi re and/or serious injuries.
b. This electric power tool is not suitable for
grinding, wire brushing and cutting-off ope-
rations. Uses for which the power tool is not
intended can cause hazards and injuries.
c. Do not use accessories which are not
designed or recommended by the manu-
facturer specifi cally for this power tool. Just
because the accessory can be attached to your
power tool does not assure safe use.
d. The rated speed of the bits and cutters
must be at least equal to the maximum
speed specifi ed on the power tool. Accesso-
ries that turn faster than their rated speed can
break and fl y apart.
e. The outside diameter and thickness of the
bits and cutters must be within the capacity
rating of your power tool. Incorrectly sized
bits and cutters cannot be adequately guarded
or controlled.
f. The arbour size of discs, fl anges, grinding
discs or other accessories must properly fi t
the grinding spindle of your power tool. Bits
and cutters that do not fi t the grinding spindle
of the power tool properly will turn unevenly,
vibrate very strongly and cause loss of control.
g. Do not use damaged bits and cutters.
Before each use, inspect bits and cutters
such as sanding discs for chips and cracks,
grinding discs for cracks, strong wear or