XFE 15 18.0-EC / XCE 8 18.0-EC
Instruction manual
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Contents
Meanings of signal words . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Important safety informations . . . . . . . . . 3
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY
WARNINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND
SYMBOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Maintenance and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Meanings of signal words
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially
hazardous situations which, if ignored,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situations which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury, or may cause
machine damage.
NOTE
NOTE emphasizes essential information.
Important safety informations
Read and understand all of the safety
precautions, warnings and operating
instructions in the Instruction manual before
operating or maintaining this power tool.
Most accidents that result from power tool
operation and maintenance are caused by
the failure to observe basic safety rules or
precautions.
An accident can often be avoided by
recognizing a potentially hazardous
situation before it occurs, and by observing
appropriate safety procedures.
Basic safety precautions are outlined in the
“SAFETY” section of this Instruction manual
and in the sections which contain the
operation and maintenance instructions.
Hazards that must be avoided to prevent
bodily injury or machine damage are
identified by WARNINGS on the power tool
and in this Instruction manual.
NEVER use this power tool in a manner that
has not been specifically recommended by
FLEX.
Intended use
This hand-operated orbital polisher is
designed
–
for industrial applications,
–
for all types of polishing work, e.g. paint-
work on vehicles, furniture and metal
surfaces, etc. with polishing sponge,
lambswool and wool pads,
–
for use with polishing tools which are
permitted to run at a speed of at least
500 r.p.m.
NOTE
For use only with FLEX batteries
AP 18.0/2.5-US and AP 18.0/5.0-US and
FLEX charger CA 12.0/18.0-US.