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General| Motor type | Brushless |
|---|---|
| Product color | Yellow |
| Type of sander | Disc sander |
| Adjustable speed | Yes |
| Idle speed (max) | 5500 RPM |
| Idle speed (min) | 2000 RPM |
| Power source | Battery |
| Battery voltage | 18 V |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 440 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 145 mm |
| Weight | 2500 g |
| Sanding disc diameter | 125 mm |
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Keep work area clean and well lit. Avoid explosive atmospheres and keep bystanders away.
Use correct outlets, avoid body contact with grounded surfaces, and protect cord from damage.
Stay alert, use PPE, prevent unintentional starting, and dress properly.
Use tool only as a polisher, avoid specific operations, and use recommended accessories.
Specific safety advice for polisher operation, including cleaning and avoiding hazards.
Motor voltage must match battery pack voltage; no earth wire required for double insulated chargers.
Instructions for safely replacing the mains plug, including wiring and fuse recommendations.
Guidelines for using extension cables with chargers, including size and length recommendations.
Essential safety warnings and instructions for operating and using battery chargers.
Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert and charge a battery pack using the charger.
Explanation of charger indicators and status lights for monitoring the charging process.
Identifies and describes the various parts and controls of the polisher using figure references.
Instructions on how to correctly install and remove the battery pack from the tool.
Explains the function of the fuel gauge on compatible DEWALT battery packs.
Guidance on installing and checking the security of the auxiliary handle for proper use.
Details on the function and cleaning of wool ingestion shields to protect the motor.
Instructions for safely attaching and removing polishing pads, including string management.
Steps for attaching a polishing pad with hook and loop backing pad, ensuring proper alignment.
Essential checks before starting operation, including pad mounting and workpiece surface.
General guidelines for operating the tool safely, including pressure and handling.
Explanation of how to operate the variable speed trigger switch for speed control.
Instructions on how to lock the trigger switch for continuous operation.
Describes the no-volt release function of the trigger switch for safety.
How to use the speed control wheel to set the maximum tool speed.
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