DeWalt D26430 - OPERATION; Instructions for Use; Proper Hand Position; Sanding

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OPERATION
Instructions for Use
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WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can causeinjury.
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WARNING:
• Make sure all materials to be sanded are wellsecured.
• Apply only a gentle pressure to the workpiece.
Excessive pressure does not improve the sanding
effect, but only results in an increased load on the
machine and causes the abrasive totear.
• Avoidoverloading.
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WARNING: Do not sand magnesium!
Proper Hand Position (Fig. H)
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand positioned on the
sander as shown in FigureH.
Switching On and Off (Fig.A)
• Switching on: press the on/off switch
1
.
• Switching off: press the on/off switchagain.
Sanding (Fig.A)
• Start with the coarsest gritsize.
• As the tool produces small scratch marks in all directions, it
is not necessary to sand with thegrain.
• Check your work at shortintervals.
• Always switch off the tool when work is finished and
beforeunplugging.
Replacing the Dust Filter (Fig. E,F)
For efficient dust extraction replace the dustbag when it is
about one thirdfull.
1. Press the latch
18
on the dust filter cassette
4
2. Pull the dust filter cassette backward and off thetool.
3. Empty the cassette into a wastecontainer.
4. Remove the cover
11
from thecassette.
5. Slide the dust filter
10
out.
6. Fit a new dust filter following the instructions as
describedabove.
MAINTENANCE
Your
DeWALT
power tool has been designed to operate
over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regularcleaning.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power
source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the
trigger switch is in the OFF position. An accidental start-up
can causeinjury.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additionallubrication.
Cleaning
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WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing thisprocedure.
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WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into aliquid.
Optional Accessories
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WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by
DeWALT
, have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only
DeWALT
recommended
accessories should be used with thisproduct.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriateaccessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal
householdwaste.
Products and batteries contain materials that can
be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw
materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries
according to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com.