AEG 6230231 Original Instructions Manual Download

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WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions,

including those given in the accompanying brochure.

Failure

to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock,

fire and/or serious injury.

Save all warnings and instructions for

future reference.

RANDOM ORBITAL SANDER SAFETY WARNINGS

Wear ear protectors. Exposure to noise can cause hearing loss.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY AND WORKING INSTRUCTIONS

Always wear goggles when using the machine. It is recommended

to wear gloves, sturdy non slipping shoes and apron.
The dust produced when using this tool may be harmful to health

(e.g. when working oak or beech wood, stones, paint, which could

contain lead or other harmful chemicals). Do not inhale the dust.

Use a dust absorption system and wear a suitable dust protection

mask. Remove deposited dust thoroughly, e.g. with a vacuum

cleaner.
Do not use machines on any material containing asbestos.
This machine is suitable only for dry sanding.
Remove the battery pack before starting any work on the machine.
Do not dispose of used battery packs in the household refuse or

by burning them. AEG Distributors offer to retrieve old batteries to

protect our environment.
Do not store the battery pack together with metal objects (short

circuit risk).
Use only System PCLS chargers for charging System PCLS battery

packs. Do not use battery packs from other systems.
Never break open battery packs and chargers and store only in dry

rooms. Keep dry at all times.
Battery acid may leak from damaged batteries under extreme load

or extreme temperatures. In case of contact with battery acid wash

it off immediately with soap and water. In case of eye contact rinse

thoroughly for at least 10 minutes and immediately seek medical

attention.

SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE

This random orbital sander is a versatile machine. The following

work can be carried out with it: Coarse sanding and grinding,

Fine sanding and polishing, Rubbing down weather-beaten paint,

Polishing up scratches on acrylic glass, Etc.
To provide the best adhesion, it is recommended that you clean the

backing pad and the sanding disc backing occasionally by brushing

them lightly with a small brush. Do not use this product in any other

way as stated for normal use.

ADVICE FOR OPERATION

Only use original AEG sanding and polishing tools with
self-adhesive velcro fastening.

BATTERIES

Battery packs which have not been used for some time should be

recharged before use.
Temperatures in excess of 50°C (122°F) reduce the performance

of the battery pack. Avoid extended exposure to heat or sunshine

(risk of overheating).
The contacts of chargers and battery packs must be kept clean.
For an optimum life-time, the battery packs have to be fully charged,

after used.
To obtain the longest possible battery life remove the battery pack

from the charger once it is fully charged.
For battery pack storage longer than 30 days:
Store the battery pack where the temperature is below 27°C and

away from moisture
Store the battery packs in a 30% - 50% charged condition Every six

months of storage, charge the pack as normal.

TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES

Lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods

Legislation requirements.
Transportation of those batteries has to be done in accordance with

local, national and international provisions and regulations.

■ The user can transport the batteries by road without further

requirements.

■ Commercial transport of Lithium-Ion batteries by third parties is

subject to Dangerous Goods regulations. Transport preparation

and transport are exclusively to be carried out by appropriately

trained persons and the process has to be accompanied by