Description (Fig. A) - Ferm Psm1034 Originalbetriebsanleitung

2. DESCRIPTION (FIG. A)

Intended use
The machine is designed for sanding wood,
plastics and metal. This machine is suitable only
for dry sanding. The machine is not suitable for
processing objects containing asbestos. Improper
use may damage the tool.
The numbers in the text refer to the diagrams on
pages 2-3.
1. On/off switch
2. Main grip
3. Dust box
4. Sanding pad
5. Sanding paper clamp
6. Auxiliary grip
7. Speed adjustment wheel
8. Sanding paper
3. ASSEMBLY
Before assembly, always switch off the
machine and remove the mains plug
from the mains.
Connecting the dust box (Fig. B)
It is highly recommended to use the machine with
the dust box (3), ensuring optimal dust collection.
• Slide the slot in the dust box over the notch on
the rear dust outlet.
• To ensure the dust box is inserted securely, push
the dust box until a click-noise can be heard.
Note: The dust box should be emptied when the
box is half full to maintain optimal dust collection.
Mounting and removing sanding paper with
hook and loop fastening
• Hold the machine on its side or upside down,
as shown on Fig. C
• Mount sanding paper (8) with the required
grain size onto the sanding pad (4). Make
sure that the perforation in the sanding paper
(8) corresponds with the perforation on the
sanding pad (4).
• To remove the sanding paper (8), simply pull
the sanding paper from the sanding pad (4).
Mounting and removing sanding paper without
hook and loop fastening
• Open the sanding paper clamps (5).
• Mount sanding paper (8) with the required
grain size onto the sanding pad (4).
• Fold the sanding paper (8) at both ends around
the edges of the sanding pad (4).
• Close the sanding paper clamps (5) one by
one. Make sure that the ends of the sanding
paper (8) are clamped.
• To remove the sanding paper (8), first open
the sanding paper clamps (5) and afterwards
remove the sanding paper (8) from the sanding
pad (4).
Note: Use coarse sanding paper for sanding
rough, uneven surfaces. Use medium sanding
paper for removing the remaining scratches from
the coarse sanding paper. Use fine sanding paper
for finishing surfaces.
Replacing the sanding pad (fig. E)
In case of wear, the sanding pad must be
replaced.
• If necessary, remove the sanding paper.
• Loosen the screws from the sanding pad (4).
• Remove the old sanding pad.
• Mount the new sanding pad.
• Tighten the screws to the sanding pad (4).
4. USE
Switching on and off (fig. A)
• To switch on the machine, press the on/off
switch (1).
• To switch off the machine, release the on/off
switch (1).
Hints for optimum use
• Firmly hold the machine with both hands.
• Switch on the machine.
• Place the sanding pad with sanding paper on
the workpiece.
• Slowly move the machine over the workpiece,
firmly pressing the sanding pad against the
workpiece.
• Do not apply too much pressure on the
machine. Let the machine do the work.
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