American Sanders Disc Sander 1600DC - Manual (Page 9)

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Figure 10
Figure 10A
Figure 11
HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE
How To Start/Stop The Machine
WARNING: Never start machine when the handle is
in the vertical position.
The switch to start and stop the machine is activated
by the interlock switch (Fig. 10) and the levers (Fig 10A) under the
handle grips.
To start the machine, follow this procedure:
1. Lower the handle
2. Lock the handle in the best position for operation.
NOTE: Make sure you hold the handle with both hands.
3. Push the interlock switch (Fig. 10), and apply pressure to the
levers (Fig. 10A).
How To Control The Machine
NOTE: Sanding operations create higher torque conditions than
normal floor polishing. Make sure you firmly grip the handle
with both hands.
The side to side movement of the machine is controlled by raising
the handle and pressing down on the handle. To move the machine
to the left, press down on the handle slightly. To move the machine
to the right, raise the handle slightly.
How To Use The Lamp
To turn the lamp on:
1. Plug the lamp into the machine.
2. Plug the machine into the power source.
To position the lamp:
1. Loosen the knob on the top of the motor (see figure 11) and pivot
the lamp to the desired position.
2. Retighten the knob.
To remove the lamp:
3. Unplug the cord at the bottom of the lamp.
4. Loosen and remove the mounting knob (see figure 11) on top of
the motor.
5. Remove the lamp and reattach the mounting knob.