FERM PSM1030P Orbital Sander User Manual

FERM PSM1030P Orbital Sander

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SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING
Read the enclosed safety warnings, the additional safety warnings and the instructions.
Failure to follow the safety warnings and the instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep the safety warnings and the instructions for future reference.

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Risk of personal injury.

Risk of electric shock.

Immediately remove the mains plug from the mains if the mains cable becomes damaged and during cleaning and maintenance.

Wear safety goggles. Wear hearing protection.

Wear a dust mask.

Double insulated.

Do not dispose of the product in unsuitable containers.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS FOR FINISHING SANDERS
Contact with or inhalation of dust coming free during use (e.g. lead- painted surfaces, wood and metal) can endanger your health and the health of bystanders. Always wear appropriate protective equipment, such as a dust mask. Always use proper dust extraction during use.

• Do not work materials containing asbestos. Asbestos is considered carcinogenic.
• Do not use the machine for sanding magnesium workpieces.
• Wear safety goggles, hearing protection and if necessary other protective means, such as safety gloves, safety shoes, etc.
• Be very careful when sanding painted surfaces.
• Before use, remove all nails and other metal objects from the workpiece.
• Make sure that the workpiece is properly supported or fixed.
• Only use sanding paper that is suitable for use with the machine.
• Only use sanding paper with the correct dimensions. Make sure that the sanding paper is properly mounted.
• Inspect the sanding paper before each use. Do not use sanding paper that is worn because of prolonged use.
• Never put the machine down on a table or a workbench before it has been switched off.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Always check that the voltage of the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

• Do not use the machine if the mains cable or the mains plug is damaged.
• Only use extension cables that are suitable for the power rating of the machine with a minimum thickness of 1.5 mm2. If you use a extension cable reel, always fully unroll the cable.

TECHNICAL DATA

PSM1030P

Mains voltage        V~ 220 – 240
Mains frequency    Hz 50
Power input           W 520
No-load speed       min-1 7.200
Sanding surface      mm 114 x 234
Protection class      IP 20
Weight                    kg 2,50

Vibration level
The vibration emission level stated in this instruction manual has been measured in accordance with a standardised test given in EN 60745; it may be used to compare one tool with another and as a preliminary assessment of exposure to vibration when using the tool for the applications mentioned

• using the tool for different applications, or with different or poorly maintainted accessories, may significantly increase the exposure level
• the times when the tool is switched off or when it is running but not actually doing the job, may significantly reduce the exposure level

Protect yourself against the effects of vibration by maintaining the tool and its accessories, keeping your hands warm, and organizing your work patterns

DESCRIPTION (FIG. A)

Your finishing sander has been designed for sanding wood, metal, plastics and painted surfaces.

1. On/off switch
2. Sanding pad
3. Sanding paper clamp
4. Grip

ASSEMBLY

Before assembly, always switch off the machine and remove the mains plug from the mains.

Mounting and removing the sanding paper (sanding paper clamps) (fig. C)

Mounting

• Open the sanding paper clamps (4).
• Mount sanding paper (7) with the required grain size onto the sanding pad (3).
• Fold the sanding paper (7) at both ends around the edges of the sanding pad (3).
• Close the sanding paper clamps (4) one by one. Make sure that the ends of the sanding paper (7) are clamped.

Removing

• Open the sanding paper clamps (4).
• Remove the sanding paper (7) from the sanding pad (3).

USE

Switching on and off (fig. A)

• To switch on the machine, press the on/off switch (1).
• To switch off the machine, release the on/off switch (1).

Hints for optimum use

• Clamp the workpiece.
• Firmly hold the machine by the grip.
• Switch on the machine.
• Place the sanding pad with sanding paper on the workpiece.
• Slowly move the machine over the workpiece, firmly pressing the sanding pad against the workpiece.
• Do not apply too much pressure on the machine. Let the machine do the work.
• Switch off the machine and wait for the machine to come to a complete standstill before putting the machine down.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before cleaning and maintenance, always switch off the machine and remove the mains plug from the mains.

• Regularly clean the housing with a soft cloth.
• Keep the ventilation slots free from dust and dirt. If necessary, use a soft, moist cloth to remove dust and dirt from the ventilation slots.
• Regularly clean the sanding pad to avoid inaccuracies during use.

WARRANTY
Consult the enclosed warranty terms.

ENVIRONMENT

Disposal
The product, the accessories, and the packaging must be sorted for environmentally friendly recycling.
The product and the user manual are subject to change. Specifications can be changed without further notice.

Spare parts list

PSM1030P

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Documents / Resources

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References

• FERM Power Tools - Power to create

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