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• These risks are most evident:
– within the range of operation
– within the range of the rotating machine parts
• In spite of the application of the relevant
safety regulations and the implementation of
safety devices, certain residual risks cannot be
avoided.
These are:
– Impairment of hearing.
– Risk of accidents caused by the uncovered
parts of the sanding belt.
– Risk of injury when changing the belt.
Markings on Tool
The following pictograms are shown on the tool:
Read instruction manual before use.
DATE CODE POSITION (FIG. 1)
The Date Code (n), which also includes the year of
manufacture, is printed into the housing.
Example:
2010 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Package Contents
The package contains:
1 Belt sander
1 Front handle
5 Sanding belts
1 Vacuum adaptor
1 Instruction manual
1 Exploded drawing
• Check for damage to the tool, parts or
accessories which may have occurred during
transport.
• Take the time to thoroughly read and
understand this manual prior to operation.
Description (fi g. 1)
WARNING: Never modify the power
tool or any part of it. Damage or
personal injury could result.
a. On/off switch
b. Front handle
c. Front roller
d. Belt tensioning lever
e. Belt centring knob
f. Sanding belt
g. Flat/torx head screw
h. Air vents
INTENDED USE
Your D26480 belt sander has been designed for
the professional sanding of wood, woodwork and
plastics. The D26480 sander is intended for light to
medium usage.
The D26480 belt sander is a professional power tool.
DO NOT use under wet conditions.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the
tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced
operators use this tool.
Electrical Safety
The electric motor has been designed for one
voltage only. Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Your DEWALT tool is double insulated in
accordance with EN 60745; therefore no
earth wire is required.
WARNING: 115 V units have to
be operated via a fail-safe isolating
transformer with an earth screen
between the primary and secondary
winding.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by a specially prepared cord available through the
DEWALT service organisation.
Mains Plug Replacement
(U.K. & Ireland Only)
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
• Safely dispose of the old plug.
• Connect the brown lead to the live terminal in
the plug.
• Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal.
WARNING: No connection is to be
made to the earth terminal.
Follow the fitting instructions supplied with good
quality plugs. Recommended fuse: 13 A.
Using an Extension Cable
If an extension cable is required, use an approved
3–core extension cable suitable for the power
input of this tool (see technical data).The minimum
conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
; the maximum length is
30 m.
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