User manual DEWALT D26453

[. . . ] E When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. 3 Personal safety a Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. [. . . ] Sparks or hot particles from sanding or arcing motor brushes may ignite combustible materials. Pay special attention to the following: 1 Whenever possible, use a vacuum extractor for dust collection. 2 Take special care when sanding paint which is possibly lead based: · Do not let children or pregnant women enter the work area. All persons entering the work area should wear a mask specially designed for protection against lead paint dust and fumes. Check for damage to the tool, parts or accessories which may have occurred during transport. Take the time to thoroughly read and understand this manual prior to operation. Your palm grip sander D26453 has been designed for sanding of wood, metal and plastics in a professional environment. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Your DEWALT tool is double insulated in accordance with EN 60745; therefore no earth wire is required. Should your mains plug need replacing and you are competent to do this, proceed as instructed below. If you are in doubt, contact an authorized DEWALT repair agent or a qualified electrician. Cut off the plug and dispose of it safely; a plug with bared copper conductors is dangerous if engaged in a live socket outlet. Only fit 13 Amperes BS1363A approved plugs fitted with the correctly rated fuse (1). The cable wire colours, or a letter, will be marked at the connection points of most good quality plugs. Before replacing the top cover of the mains plug ensure that the cable restraint (3) is holding the outer sheath of the cable firmly and that the two leads are correctly fixed at the terminal screws. Never connect the live (L) or neutral (N) wires to the earth pin marked E or . For 115 V units with a power rating exceeding 1500 W, we recommend to fit a plug to BS4343 standard. A) The speed is infinitely variable from 7, 000 - 12, 000 min-1 using the electronic speed control dial (2). If an extension cable is required, use an approved extension cable suitable for the power input of this tool (see technical data). C) Since woodworking with a sander produces dust, always install a dustbag designed in compliance with the applicable directives regarding dust emission. Do not use a dustbag or vacuum extractor without proper spark protection when sanding metal. Attach the dustbag (7) by aligning the openended slots (8) with the notches (9) and fitting the bag onto the adaptor (6). [. . . ] Should you find one day that your DEWALT product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again. re-use of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials. Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you purchase a new product. [. . . ]