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3.2 Technical specifications
Supply voltage, USA ...............................................................................................................................................115 V, 60Hz
Power consumption....................................................................................................................................................... 2.4HP
Sanding disc speed
...................................................................................................................................................... 4200 rpm
Sanding plate Ø...................................................................................................................................................................… 7”
Vacuum port .........................................................................................................................................................
1 ½” / 1
3/8”
Weight............................................................................................................................................................................ 24 lbs
Wheel height adjustment...............................................................................................................................
½” Vertical Adjus
3.3
Safety devices
Restart protection
If the power supply is interrupted while the GECKO STAR 2.0 is running, i.e.: main power cord is disconnected, the
electronic restart protection function ensures that the machine will not start up by iteself when power is resumed
Over-temperature shutdown
The over-temperature shutdown function protects the motor from overheating and damage occurring to the motor. The
machine will switch off if a crictical temperature is reached. The machine can be restarted after a cooling down period of a
few minutes.
Carbon brush protection
The GECKO STAR 2.0 is equipped with a turn-off carbon brush protection. If the carbon brushes have reached
their wear limit, the machine switches off and can only be turned on by the switch. Damage will occur to the motor
if operation of the machine is continued. Bring your machine to a service center to replace the carbon brushes after
machine has switched off due to protection.
4.
Intended use
The sanding edger GECKO STAR 2.0 is sutable for dry sanding of stairs, landings, and floors. Other use is
not permitted.
Caution!
Never carry out wet sanding operations with the GECKO STAR 2.0
(Fatal hazard from electrical shock)!
5.
Safety
5.1 General information
The following safety instructions guard against injury and prevent improper use of the tool.
All users of this tool and persons involved in its assembly, maintenance or repair must have read
and understood the contents of this operating manual before beginning their work.
Particular attention should be paid to the sections featuring additional symbols.
5.2 Improper use
The GECKO STAR 2.0 is not suitable for brushing, polishing, or any similar purpose. Failure to adhere
to this can cause serious personal injury and damage to property.
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