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Working with the polishing / grinding machine
Cleaning and care
Installation
Switching on / off
Working with the polishing / grinding machine
• Polishing:
• Grinding:
Correct and regular care is not only important for the safe use of this power tool, it can
also extend the service life of the power tool.
Warning! Switch off the power tool and disconnect it from the power supply by
pulling the plug before you carry out maintenance and cleaning work on it, in order
to avoid hazards such as electric shock.
- Replace the polishing attachments with sanding pads with Velcro pads.
- For coarse sanding, use grinding wheels with a coarse grain.
- For fine sanding, use sanding discs with a fine grain.
- For the perfect finish, do a sanding test before starting work.
- Put the entire surface of the grinding wheel on and process the workpiece with even
circular or straight movements, without exerting excessive pressure.
When using wax and polishing agents, observe the manufacturer's processing instruc-
tions.
ATTENTION: Apply polishing agent to the surfaces to be processed and allow to dry
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Switch on the machine, preselect the speed on the setting wheel (3) of the electronic
speed control and machine the area to be worked with even movements. Let the machine
rest on the polishing surface without applying additional pressure.
Care tips:
- Wash, wax and polish your car regularly every 2 to 3 weeks.
- Wash the car thoroughly with clear water before polishing.
- Do not use household detergents as additive to water. They can damage the paintwork
and the wax layer.
- Remove insects, bird droppings or other stubborn dirt such as tar stains with cleaning
agents designed for this purpose.
- Apply waxes and polishes according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Apply window cleaner with a rag or sponge. This will prevent the painted surface from
getting dirty.
- Press the on / off switch (1), the machine starts up.
- Release the on / off switch to switch off.
- For longer work, press the on / off switch (1), then press the locking button (2).
- To release the locking button, press the on / off switch (1), the device switches off.
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