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This machine is intended for commercial use connected with the laying and maintaining of wooden floors and decks.
Covers essential safety practices for operating the floor sander, including electrical safety and personal protective equipment.
Instructions for assembling and safely transporting the floor sander into component parts.
Detailed steps for correctly fitting abrasive paper to the sanding drum for optimal performance.
Steps to prepare the floor and work area, including clearing furniture, removing fixings, and ensuring ventilation.
Step-by-step guide on starting, operating, and stopping the floor sander, including speed selection.
Technique for sanding uneven floors, including diagonal passes for initial leveling.
Guidance on sanding the primary floor area, including direction relative to wood grain or light.
Method for sanding plank and strip floors in the direction of the wood grain.
Technique for sanding parquet and block floors, considering natural light and room layout.
Using the orbital sander for sanding between varnish coats to prepare for the next layer.
Detailed operation guide for the drum sander, including starting, speed selection, and sanding passes.
Use of the disc floor sander for edges and areas the drum sander cannot reach.
Application of the orbital sander for re-finishing and between-coat sanding.
Sanding techniques for plank and strip floors in various conditions, including uneven floors.
Using the orbital sander for veneered, laminated, and thinner floors.
Sanding methods for parquet and block floors based on grain direction and light source.
Sanding between varnish coats using the orbital sander for a smooth finish.
Recommended Hiretech abrasive range suitable for all floor types and applications.
Explanation of the run time clock and service indicator light for scheduling maintenance.
General maintenance reminders, including checking screws, electrical safety, and lubrication needs.
Checks for drum guard, other guards, mechanical parts, power cable, and plug condition.
Ensuring efficient dust pickup by cleaning dust bags and checking the dust shoe.
Information that the HT8 is fully lubricated and bearings are sealed, requiring no lubrication.
Detailed steps and precautions for performing electrical safety tests on the machine and its components.
Guides users through identifying and resolving common operational issues with the floor sander.
Interpreting the red fault indicator light flashes for diagnostic information on machine issues.
Diagram showing the cable connections and routing for the multi-speed controller unit.