Black & Decker KA300 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 5

when the tool is switched off and when it is running
idle in addition to the trigger time.
Electrical safety
This tool is double insulated therefore
no earth wire is required. Always check
that the power supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating plate.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised
Black & Decker Service Centre in order to
avoid a hazard.
Using an extension cable
• Always use an approved extension cable
suitable for the power input of this tool (see
technical data). Before use, inspect the
extension cable for signs of damage, wear
and ageing. Replace the extension cable if
damaged or defective. When using a cable
reel, always unwind the cable completely.
Use of an extension cable not suitable for the
power input of the tool or which is damaged or
defective may result in a risk of fi re and electric
shock.
Features
1. On/off switch
2. Dust extraction outlet
3. Paper clamp lever
4. Sanding base
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool
is switched off and unplugged.
Fitting sanding sheets (fi g. A)
Warning! Never use the tool without a sanding
sheet or accessory in place.
Fitting regular sanding sheets (fi g. A)
Warning! Make sure that the tool is switched off
and unplugged.
• Soften the sanding sheet by rubbing its non-
abrasive side over the edge of a worktop.
• Press the paper clamp levers (3) upwards to
release them from the retaining grooves and
open the paper clamps (3) by pressing them
down.
• Place the sheet onto the sanding base (4).
• Insert the edge of the sanding sheet into the
front paper clamp (3) as shown.
• Press the front paper clamp lever (3)
downwards and locate it in the retaining groove.
• While keeping a slight tension on the sheet,
insert the rear edge of the sheet into the rear
paper clamp (3).
• Press the rear paper clamp lever (3)
downwards and locate it in the retaining
groove.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner (fi g. C)
• Insert the adaptor (5) into the dust extraction
outlet (2).
• Connect the hose (6) of the vacuum cleaner to
the adaptor (5).
Use
Warning! Let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
Switching on and off (fi g. B)
• To switch the tool on, press the part of the
on/off switch (1) marked 'I'.
• To switch the tool off, press the part of the
on/off switch (1) marked '0'.
Hints for optimum use
• Do not place your hands over the ventilation
slots.
• Always hold the tool with both hands (fi g. D).
• Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.
• Regularly check the condition of the sanding
sheet. Replace when necessary.
• Always sand with the grain of the wood (fi g. D).
• When sanding new layers of paint before
applying another layer, use extra fi ne grit.
• On very uneven surfaces, or when removing
layers of paint, start with a coarse grit. On
other surfaces, start with a medium grit. In
both cases, gradually change to a fi ne grit for
a smooth fi nish.
• Consult your retailer for more information on
available accessories.
Maintenance
• Your Black & Decker 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.
• Before performing any maintenance, switch off
and unplug the tool.
• Regularly clean the ventilation slots in your tool
using a soft dry brush or dry cloth.
• Regularly clean the motor housing using
a clean damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or
solvent-based cleaner.
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