User manual BLACK & DECKER DN 85

[. . . ] Your Black & Decker sander has been designed for sanding wood, metal, plastics and painted surfaces. This tool is intended for consumer use only. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool. [. . . ] Additional safety instructions for sanders x Warning! contact with or inhalation of dusts arising From sanding applications may endanger the health of the operator and possible bystanders. Wear a dust mask specifically designed for protection against dust and fumes and ensure that persons within or entering the work area are also protected. x Thoroughly remove all dust after sanding. X Take special care when sanding paint which is possibly lead based or when sanding some woods and metal which may produce toxic dust: - Do not let children or pregnant women enter the work area. - Do not eat, drink or smoke in the work area. B) x Slide the dustbag (7) over the dust extraction outlet (5). X To remove the dustbag, slide it off the outlet. C) The variable speed control allows you to adapt the speed of the tool to the workpiece material. X Set the control knob (3) to the desired setting. use a high Speed for wood, medium speed for veneer and synthetics and low speed for acrylic glass, non-ferrous metals and for removing paints. Switching on and off x To switch the tool on, press the on/off switch (1). X To switch the tool off, release the on/off switch. To switch the tool off when in continuous operation, press the on/off switch once more and release it. 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. Emptying the dustbag The dustbag should be emptied every 10 minutes. X Unzip the bag and empty it before continuing. Before assembly, make sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged. Never use the tool without a sanding belt. X Pull the tension lever (4) outward to release the tension on the sanding belt (6). Hints for optimum use x Always hold the tool with both hands. [. . . ] The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area. 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. Black & Decker provides a facility for the collection and recycling of 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. [. . . ]