User manual KOMPERNASS PARKSIDE XQ 600 KH 3168 ROTARY SANDER

[. . . ] Orbital Sander Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device. XQ600 Orbital Sander Operation and Safety Notes GB / IE / CY Operating and safety instructions Page 5 Kompernaß GmbH Burgstraße 21 44867 Bochum (Germany) Last Information Update: 11 / 2007 · Ident. -No. : XQ 600112007-6 10 1 2 3 9 8 7 65 4 a B C d 11 Table of Content Introduction Intended utilisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and Fittings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Items supplied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page Page Page Page 6 6 6 7 General safety advice Your working area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Accidents can happen if you carry the device with your finger on the switch or you have already switched the device on before you connect it to the mains. d) Remove any setting tools or spanners before you switch the device on. A tool or spanner left attached to a rotating part of a device can lead to injury. e) Do not overestimate your own abilities. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. By doing this you will be in a better position to control the device, especially in unforeseen circumstances. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves clear of moving parts. Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair can become trapped in moving parts. g) If vacuum dust extraction and collection devices are fitted do not forget to check that they are properly connected and correctly used. The use of these devices reduces the hazard presented by dust. 3. Personal safety a) Remain alert at all times, watch what you are doing and always proceed with caution. Do not use the device if you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. One moment of carelessness when using the device can lead to serious injury. b) Wear personal protective equipment and always wear safety glasses. The wearing of personal protective equipment such as dust masks, non-slip safety shoes, safety helmets or ear protectors, appropriate to the type of electrical power tool used and work undertaken, reduces the risk of injury. 4. Careful handling and use of electrical power tools a) Do not overload the device. always use an electrical power tool that is intended for the task you are undertaking. By using the right electrical power tool for the job you will work more safely and achieve a better result. b) Do not use an electrical power tool if its switch is defective. An electrical power tool that can no longer be switched on and off is dangerous and must be repaired. c) When not in use always ensure that electrical power tools are kept out of reach of children. [. . . ] j Slide the tube of an authorised dust collection unit (e. g. a workshop vacuum cleaner) onto the adaptor for external suction 11 Removal: j Remove the tube of the dust collection unit from the adaptor for external suction 11 j Press both release buttons and remove the adaptor for external dust collection 11 from the appliance. Dust suction WaRNING!A risk of fire exists when working with electrical appliances that have a dust collection box or can be connected to an external collection unit via a dust suction adapter!Under unfavourable conditions, such as flying sparks, grinding of metal or metal remnants in wood, the wood dust in the dust sack (or in the dust sack of a vacuum cleaner) can ignite. This can happen especially if the wood dust has paint particles on it or is mixed with other chemical substances and the material being sanded is hot after extensive working. [. . . ]