Global Machinery Company POL1450 - Manual (Page 7)

• When sanding wood, always connect the dust bag or
use a dust extraction system.
• Before using the sander with metal, always remove the
dust bag from the outlet as sparks may ignite the dust
or the bag.
• Do not continue to use worn, torn or heavily clogged
sanding discs.
• Do not touch the moving sanding disc.
• Ensure that you have removed foreign objects such as
nails and screws from the work before commencing
sanding.
• Rags, cloths, cord, string and the like should never be
left around the work area.
• Use safety equipment including safety goggles or shield,
ear protection, dust mask and protective clothing
including safety gloves.
Additional safety rules for polishers
• Fully unwind cable drum extensions to avoid potential
overheating.
• When an extension cable is required, you must ensure
that it has the right ampere rating for your power tool
and is in safe electrical condition.
• Always switch off before you put the polisher down.
• Do not let anyone under 18 years operate this tool.
• Rags, cloths, cord, string and the like should never be
left around the work area.
• If you are interrupted when operating the tool,
complete the process and switch off before looking up.
• Periodically check that all nuts, bolts and other fixings
are properly tightened.
• Always use the front handle and ensure a good grip on
the polisher rear handle with one hand and the front
handle with the other hand before proceeding with any
work.
• Make sure that the disc is not in contact with the work
when you start the polisher.
• Do not press the spindle lock button whilst the spindle
is turning.
• When using the polisher, use safety equipment including
safety goggles or shield, ear protection, dust mask and
protective clothing including safety gloves.
Wear goggles
Wear hearing protection
Wear a breathing mask
Accessories
The GMC POL1450 Grinder/Sander/Polisher is supplied
with the following accessories as standard:
• Side handle
• Metal grinding disc
• Disc guard
• Polishing sponge
• Polishing bonnet
• Rubber disc
• Sanding disc
• Pin wrench
• Allen key
• Instruction manual
• Receipt holder
Unpacking
Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely
that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is
missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the
tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has
been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious
personal injury.
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