FLIP
®
01.01.2019
English / Englisch
4.3 SWITCHING ON THE MACHINE
CAUTION!
RISK OF INJURY and RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE from
rotating parts of the machine:
•
Always tip the machine backwards slightly (fig. 9) before
switching on the machine so that the sanding disc is
raised off the floor!
•
Never allow the machine to run unattended!
1
Tip the machine backwards slightly (fig. 9)!
2
Flip the rocker switch to “I” (fig. 10, 1). The switch button will
snap into the place and the motor will be started.
3
Tip the machine forward and begin sanding (
Section 5,
Working with the FLIP
®
).
CAUTION!
RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE:
If the switch button does not snap into switch position
“I”, do not continue sanding! Otherwise the motor can be
permanently damaged!
Remedy the following causes for the malfunction:
•
The electrical network has undervoltage! Use a
transformer if necessary.
•
The extension cable is too long (longer than 20 m (790”))
or the cable cross-sections of the extension cable are
smaller than 1.5 mm² (0.0023 sq.in.)!
•
The carbon brushes of the motor have reached their wear
limit and must be replaced (
Section 7.6, Replacing the
carbon brushes
)!
•
The switch is defective! It must be replaced by a qualifi ed
electrician (
Section 10, Circuit diagram
)!
COMMISSIONING
Fig. 10
Start (1) and switch off (2) the machine using the
rocker switch.
Fig. 9
Tilt the machine backwards slightly before starting
and switching off the machine.
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