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Safety, performance, and dependability have been given
top priority in the design of your dual action polisher.
INTENDED USE
The dual action polisher is intended to be used only by
adults who have read and understood the instructions
and warnings in this manual, and can be considered
responsible for their actions.
boats, recreational vehicles, watercrafts, motorcycles,
glass and wooden furniture.
The product is intended for consumer use only.
Do not use the product for any other purpose. Use of the
product for operations different from intended could result
in a hazardous situation.
WARNING! Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specifications provided with this
power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
POLISHER SAFETY WARNINGS
Clamp workpiece with
damage.
Make sure the attachment pad is centred when
attaching to the backing pad. An off-centred attachment
pad may increase the vibration level.
Use attachment pads which are recommended by
the manufacturer. Use of other attachment pads may
increase the vibration level.
The product continues to run briefly after it is switched
off. Do not leave the product or change any accessory
until it has come to a complete stop.
use of a tool. When using any tool for prolonged
periods, ensure you take regular breaks.
Ambient temperature range for tool during operation is
between 0°C and 40°C.
Ambient temperature range for tool storage is between
0°C and 40°C.
The recommended ambient temperature range for the
charging system during charging is between 10°C and
38°C.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your
tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to
flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such
as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach
or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short
circuit.
Ambient temperature range for battery during use is
between 0°C and 40°C.
Ambient temperature range for battery storage is
between 0°C and 20°C.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations.
Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling
when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that
no batteries can come in contact with other batteries
or conductive materials while in transport by protecting
exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps
or tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or
leaking. Check with the forwarding company for further
advice.
See page 57.
1. Battery port
2. Handle, insulated gripping surface
3.
4. Pommel handle, insulated gripping surface
5. Rotating base
6. Speed selector
7. Polishing pad (yellow)
8. Compound cutting pad (red)
9. Finishing pad (black)
a clamping device.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
MAINTENANCE
The product should never be connected to a power
cleaning, performing maintenance, or when the product
is not in use. Disconnecting the product from the power
supply will prevent accidental starting that could cause
When servicing, use only original manufacturer's
replacement parts, accessories and attachments.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean
cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
For greater safety and reliability, all repairs should be
performed by an authorised service centre.
SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
Safety alert
No-load speed
Diameter
CE conformity
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