User manual RYOBI CFS1500

[. . . ] OPERATOR'S MANUAL COMPACT FINISHING SANDER MODEL CFS1500 DOUBLE INSULATED SPECIFICATIONS: Sanding Pad Length No Load Speed Rating Net Weight 5. 5 in. (140 mm) 12, 000 opm 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC . 80 Amperes 2. 0 lbs. (0. 9 kg) THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI SANDER. Your new sander has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. [. . . ] s Never use this or any power sander for wet sanding or liquid polishing. Failure to comply can result in electrical shock causing serious injury or worse. s Keep hands away from sanding area. ADDITIONAL RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION s Know your power tool. Learn its applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Everyday eye-glasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses. Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. s Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. A wire gage size WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: · lead from lead-based paints, · crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and · chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 4 SYMBOLS SYMBOL V A Hz min NAME Volts Amperes Hertz Minutes Alternating Current Direct Current no No Load Speed Class II Construction DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Voltage Current Frequency (cycles per second) Time Type or a characteristic of current Type or a characteristic of current Rotational speed, at no load Designates Double Insulated Construction Tools Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc. per minute Safety Alert Symbol Indicates danger, warning or caution. You safety is involved. . . . /min Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures. SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs. DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others. [. . . ] After cleaning, gently squeeze the pad to remove excess water and allow pad to dry. Always store pads and sanding sheets flat in a cool dry location. GENERAL Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc. CLEANING THE SANDING SHEETS The sanding sheets that came with your sander are made to be re-used. [. . . ]