User manual BLACK & DECKER KA170GT

[. . . ] Guard against electric shock Prevent body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces (e. g. Electric safety can be further improved by using a high-sensitivity (30 mA / 30 mS) residual current device (RCD). Connect dust extraction equipment If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure that these are connected and properly used. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Always check that adjusting keys and wrenches are removed from the tool before operating the tool. Extension cables Before use, inspect the extension cable and replace if damaged. [. . . ] Store idle tools When not in use, tools should be stored in a dry, locked up or high place, out of reach of children. Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons using original spare parts; otherwise this may result in considerable danger to the user. 3 Electrical safety This tool is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Additional safety instructions for Australia and New Zealand N This appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm persons without supervision. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance. N If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard. Additional safety instructions for sanders N Always wear a dust mask whenever sanding. N Take special care when sanding paint which is possibly lead based or when sanding some woods and metal which may produce toxic dust: - Wear a dust mask specifically designed for protection against lead paint dust and fumes and ensure that persons within or entering the work area are also protected. - Dispose of dust particles and any other debris safely. Fitting regular sanding sheets (fig. N Soften the sanding sheet by rubbing its non-abrasive side over the edge of a worktop. N Press the paper clamp levers (6) upwards to release them from the retaining grooves and open the paper clamps by pressing them down. N Insert the edge of the sanding sheet into the front paper clamp as shown. N Press the front paper clamp lever (6) downwards and locate it in the retaining groove. N While keeping a slight tension on the sheet, insert the rear edge of the sheet into the rear paper clamp. N Press the rear paper clamp lever (6) downwards and locate it in the retaining groove. C) The paper punch (7) is used for punching dust extraction holes in sanding sheets without pre-punched holes. For optimum convenience the paper punch can be fitted to a workbench using the screw holes (8). N Take the tool off the paper punch and check whether the holes in the sanding sheet have been fully pierced. N To remove the dustbag, pull the dustbag to the rear and off the outlet. Features 1. On/off switch Gel comfort grip Dust extraction outlet Dust bag Sanding base Paper clamp lever Paper punch Use Switching on and off N To switch the tool on, press the I part of the on/off switch (1). N Press the sheet firmly and evenly onto the sanding base (5), making sure that the holes in the sheet line up with the holes in the base. 4 N N N When sanding new layers of paint before applying another layer, use extra fine grit. [. . . ] Please register at our website www. blackanddecker. com to be kept up to date on new products and special offers. Further information on the Black & Decker brand and our range of products is available at www. blackanddecker. com. Protecting the environment Black & Decker provides a facility for recycling Black & Decker products once they have reached the end of their working life. To take advantage of this service please return your product to any authorised repair agent who will collect them on our behalf. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. [. . . ]