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Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual 

before using this product.

Before returning this product for a 
Warranty Claim or any other reason 

Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia)
or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand)

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With continuing product development changes may 
have occurred which render the product received 
slightly different to that shown in this instruction 
manual. The manufacturer reserves the right to 
change specifications without notice. Note: 
Specifications may differ from country to country.

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Summary of Contents for Sand Kat KAT150A

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Melbourne Perth Auckland Hong Kong Shanghai Taipei New York Verona London Paris 125W Detail Sander KAT150A 031223 ED4 DR ...

Page 2: ...kmanship the tool or the offending faulty component will be replaced free of charge with another of the same item A small freight charge may apply The warranty replacement unit is only made available by returning the tool to the place of purchase with a confirmed register receipt Proof of purchase is essential We reserve the right to reject any claim where the purchase cannot be verified This warr...

Page 3: ...hone 1300 880 001 in Australia or 0800 445 721 in New Zealand Introduction Your new GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria You will find your new tool easy and safe to operate and with proper care it will give you many years of dependable service Caution Carefully read through this...

Page 4: ...disconnect the tool from the power point Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edges 10 Secure the work piece Use clamps or a vice to hold the work piece It is safer than using your hand and frees both hands to operate the tool 11 Do not overreach Keep your footing secure and balanced at all times 12 Look after your tools Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance Follow the ...

Page 5: ...oths cord string and the like should never be left around the work area Do not continue to use worn torn or heavily clogged sanding sheets Do not touch the moving sanding sheet Ensure that you have removed foreign objects such as nails and screrws from the work before commencing sanding WARNING Before connecting a tool to a power source mains switch power point receptacle outlet etc be sure that t...

Page 6: ...worn Always remove the plug from the mains socket before making any adjustments or maintenance including changing the sandpaper Accessories The GMC KAT150A Sand Kat Sander is supplied with the following accessories as standard Dust extraction adaptor 4 x 60 grade sandpaper sheets 4 x 120 grade sandpaper sheets 2 x 240 grade sandpaper sheets Storage case This instruction manual Wear goggles Wear ea...

Page 7: ...Off switch 2 Palm grip handle 3 Platen 4 Dust extraction port Unpacking Due to modern mass production techniques it is unlikely that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing If you find anything wrong do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury Assembly The GMC KAT150A Sand Kat De...

Page 8: ...your local hardware store Available grades are Coarse Medium and Fine 2 Use a coarse grit to sand down rough finishes medium grit to smooth the work and fine grit to finish off 3 It is best to make a trial run on a scrap piece of material to determine the optimum grades of sandpaper for a particular job Warning Do not use the same sanding sheet for wood and metal Metal particles become embedded in...

Page 9: ...a damp cloth is recommended Water must never come into contact with the sander Maintenance All the bearings are sealed ball bearings lubricated for life and require no maintenance General inspection Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight They may vibrate loose over time Power cord maintenance If the supply cord needs replacing the task must be carried out by the manufacturer the manu...

Page 10: ...ce to make suggestions or give comments about any GMC product With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual The manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice Note Specifications may differ from country to country The GMC 777 Helpline operates from 7am to 7pm 7 day...

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