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Floor Sanders

Heavy duty floor sander for

sanding or preparing floor ready

for varnishing/polishing

Code 05412

Floor Sanders

u

un

nd

de

err  tth

he

e  b

ba

arr,,  a

ass  w

we

ellll..

P

Pu

ullll  tth

he

e  ssh

he

ee

ett  ttiig

gh

htt  a

ag

ga

aiin

nsstt  tth

he

e  d

drru

um

m  a

an

nd

d  rre

e--ttiig

gh

htte

en

n  tth

he

e

b

ba

arr’’ss  ssc

crre

ew

wss..

All that remains is to plug the sander into its power
supply and switch the supply ON.

B

BA

AS

SIIC

C  T

TE

EC

CH

HN

NIIQ

QU

UE

ES

S

Sanding Guide

Floor Boards

Parquet

S

Sa

an

nd

d   ffllo

oo

orrb

bo

oa

arrd

dss   a

allo

on

ng

g   tth

he

eiirr   lle

en

ng

gtth

h,,   lle

ev

ve

elllliin

ng

g   a

an

ny

y   tth

ha

att

a

arre

e  u

un

ne

ev

ve

en

n  b

by

y  ffiirrsstt  w

wo

orrk

kiin

ng

g  d

diia

ag

go

on

na

alllly

y  a

ac

crro

ossss  tth

he

em

m..

S

Sa

an

nd

d   p

pa

arrq

qu

ue

ett   a

an

nd

d   w

wo

oo

od

d   b

bllo

oc

ck

k   ffllo

oo

orrss   iin

n   ttw

wo

o   d

diirre

ec

cttiio

on

nss   –

a

allo

on

ng

g  tth

he

e  lle

en

ng

gtth

h  o

off  tth

he

e  rro

oo

om

m  a

an

nd

d  a

ac

crro

ossss  tth

he

e  w

wiid

dtth

h..

S

Stta

arrttiin

ng

g  iin

n  a

a  c

co

orrn

ne

err,,  tta

ac

ck

klle

e  tth

he

e  ffllo

oo

orr  iin

n  ssttrriip

pss;;  o

ov

ve

errlla

ap

pp

piin

ng

g

tth

he

esse

e  b

by

y  a

ab

bo

ou

utt  7

75

5m

mm

m  ((3

3iin

n))..  O

On

nc

ce

e  y

yo

ou

u  h

ha

av

ve

e  ssa

an

nd

de

ed

d  tth

he

e

e

en

nttiirre

e   ffllo

oo

orr   rre

ep

pe

ea

att   u

ussiin

ng

g   p

prro

og

grre

essssiiv

ve

elly

y   ffiin

ne

err   g

grra

ad

de

ess   tto

o

a

ac

ch

hiie

ev

ve

e  tth

he

e  d

de

essiirre

ed

d  ffiin

niissh

h..

B

Bo

otth

h  m

mo

od

de

ellss  a

arre

e  ffiitttte

ed

d  w

wiitth

h  a

an

n  N

NV

VR

R  ssw

wiittc

ch

h  ssy

ysstte

em

m  w

wh

hiic

ch

h

ttu

urrn

nss  tth

he

e  m

ma

ac

ch

hiin

ne

e  O

OF

FF

F  iiff  tth

he

e  p

po

ow

we

err  ssu

up

pp

plly

y  iiss  iin

ntte

errrru

up

ptte

ed

d..

T

To

o  ssw

wiittc

ch

h  O

ON

N,,  e

eiitth

he

err  p

pu

ussh

h  tth

he

e  rre

ed

d  ((O

ON

N))  b

bu

utttto

on

n  o

orr  m

mo

ov

ve

e

tth

he

e  tto

og

gg

glle

e  ssw

wiittc

ch

h  ffrro

om

m  O

OF

FF

F  tth

hrro

ou

ug

gh

h  O

ON

N  tto

o  S

ST

TA

AR

RT

T..

T

To

o   ssw

wiittc

ch

h   O

OF

FF

F,,   e

eiitth

he

err   p

pu

ussh

h   tth

he

e   w

wh

hiitte

e   O

OF

FF

F   b

bu

utttto

on

n   o

orr

m

mo

ov

ve

e  tth

he

e  tto

og

gg

glle

e  ssw

wiittc

ch

h  tto

o  tth

he

e  O

OF

FF

F  p

po

ossiittiio

on

n..N

Ne

ev

ve

err  ssw

wiittc

ch

h

tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err  O

OF

FF

F  o

orr  O

ON

N  w

wh

he

en

n  tth

he

e  d

drru

um

m  iiss  iin

n  c

co

on

ntta

ac

ctt  w

wiitth

h

tth

he

e  ffllo

oo

orr..

T

To

o  ssa

an

nd

d  a

a  ssttrriip

p,,  d

de

ep

pe

en

nd

de

en

ntt  o

on

n  m

mo

od

de

ell,,  e

eiitth

he

err  ttiilltt  tth

he

e  ffllo

oo

orr

ssa

an

nd

de

err  b

ba

ac

ck

k  u

un

nttiill  iittss  d

drru

um

m  iiss  c

clle

ea

arr  o

off  tth

he

e  ffllo

oo

orr  o

orr  lliifftt  tth

he

e

c

co

on

nttrro

oll  lle

ev

ve

err  tto

o  rra

aiisse

e  tth

he

e  d

drru

um

m..

S

Sw

wiittc

ch

h  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err  O

ON

N,, gently lower the drum and let it

pull the sander slowly forward.
N

Ne

ev

ve

err  a

ap

pp

plly

y  tto

oo

o  m

mu

uc

ch

h  p

prre

essssu

urre

e  tto

o  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err, its weight

alone is enough.
K

Ke

ee

ep

p   tth

he

e   ssa

an

nd

de

err   m

mo

ov

viin

ng

g   a

ac

crro

ossss   tth

he

e   ffllo

oo

orr   a

att   a

a   c

co

on

nsstta

an

ntt

ssp

pe

ee

ed

d..  A

An

ny

y  h

he

essiitta

attiio

on

n  o

orr  sstto

op

pp

piin

ng

g  w

wiillll  rre

essu

ulltt  iin

n  tth

he

e  ffllo

oo

orr’’ss

ssu

urrffa

ac

ce

e  b

be

eiin

ng

g  d

da

am

ma

ag

ge

ed

d..  R

Ru

uttttiin

ng

g  w

wiillll  o

oc

cc

cu

urr  o

on

n  tth

he

e  ssu

urrffa

ac

ce

e

a

an

nd

d   tth

he

e   ffllo

oo

orr   w

wiillll   rre

eq

qu

uiirre

e   rre

e--ssa

an

nd

diin

ng

g..   T

Th

hiiss   rru

uttttiin

ng

g   e

effffe

ec

ctt

w

wiillll  o

oc

cc

cu

urr  o

on

n  a

an

ny

y  tty

yp

pe

e  o

off  w

wo

oo

od

d  ((H

Ha

arrd

d  o

orr  S

So

offtt))..

A

Att  tth

he

e  e

en

nd

d  o

off  a

a  ssttrriip

p,,  iim

mm

me

ed

diia

atte

elly

y  rra

aiisse

e  tth

he

e  d

drru

um

m  ffrro

om

m  tth

he

e

ssu

urrffa

ac

ce

e  tth

he

en

n  ssw

wiittc

ch

h  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err  O

OF

FF

F  a

an

nd

d  w

wa

aiitt  ffo

orr  m

mo

ov

viin

ng

g

p

pa

arrttss  tto

o  sstto

op

p..

N

Ne

ex

xtt,,   m

mo

ov

ve

e   tth

he

e   ssa

an

nd

de

err   b

ba

ac

ck

k   tto

o   tth

he

e   sstta

arrttiin

ng

g   p

po

oiin

ntt   a

an

nd

d

b

be

eg

giin

n  ssa

an

nd

diin

ng

g  tth

he

e  n

ne

ex

xtt  ssttrriip

p..

Once you have sanded as much as possible with 
the sander you can then tackle the perimeter with an
edging sander.

E

EQ

QU

UIIP

PM

ME

EN

NT

T  C

CA

AR

RE

E

N

Ne

ev

ve

err  p

pu

ussh

h  tth

he

e  e

eq

qu

uiip

pm

me

en

ntt  b

be

ey

yo

on

nd

d  iittss  d

de

essiig

gn

n  lliim

miittss.. If it

will not do what you want with reasonable ease, assume
you have the wrong tool for the job. Ask at your local
HSS Hire for advice.
D

Du

usstt   b

ba

ag

gss   a

arre

e   ssiim

mp

plly

y   ttiie

ed

d   iin

n   p

plla

ac

ce

e..   E

Em

mp

ptty

y   tth

he

em

m   w

wh

he

en

n

a

ab

bo

ou

utt  a

a  tth

hiirrd

d  ffu

ullll,,  a

an

nd

d  b

be

effo

orre

e  lle

ea

av

viin

ng

g  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err  ffo

orr  a

an

ny

y

lle

en

ng

gtth

h  o

off  ttiim

me

e..

D

Diissp

po

osse

e  o

off  w

wo

oo

od

d  d

du

usstt  c

ca

arre

effu

ulllly

y..

N

Ne

ev

ve

err  u

usse

e  a

a  ssa

an

nd

de

err  tth

ha

att  h

ha

ass  n

no

ott  g

go

ott  a

an

n  a

ab

brra

assiiv

ve

e  ffiitttte

ed

d..

A

Allw

wa

ay

yss  u

usse

e  tth

he

e  rriig

gh

htt  a

ab

brra

assiiv

ve

e for the job and change it as

soon as it becomes clogged or damaged.
W

Wh

he

en

n  n

no

ott  iin

n  u

usse

e,,  sstto

orre

e  tth

he

e  e

eq

qu

uiip

pm

me

en

ntt  sso

om

me

ew

wh

he

erre

e  c

clle

ea

an

n,,

d

drry

y  a

an

nd

d  ssa

affe

e from thieves.

K

Ke

ee

ep

p   tth

he

e   e

eq

qu

uiip

pm

me

en

ntt   c

clle

ea

an

n.. You will find this less of a

chore if you clean up regularly rather than wait until the
end of the hire period.

F

FL

LO

OO

OR

R  F

FIIN

NIIS

SH

H

B

Be

effo

orre

e  D

De

ec

co

orra

attiin

ng

g

Sand the floor and seal before decorating.

Wallpaper paste and paint spills can be wiped

up more easily – without staining – if the floor

is sealed first.

A

A   ffllo

oo

orr   ffiin

niissh

h   iiss   a

av

va

aiilla

ab

blle

e   ffrro

om

m   y

yo

ou

urr   H

HS

SS

S   H

Hiirre

e, 

on a sale or return basis. Y

Yo

ou

u   m

mu

usstt   ffo

ollllo

ow

w   tth

he

e

m

ma

an

nu

uffa

ac

cttu

urre

errss  iin

nssttrru

uc

cttiio

on

nss  ffo

orr  iittss  c

co

orrrre

ec

ctt  a

ap

pp

plliic

ca

attiio

on

n..

W

We

ea

arr  a

allll  n

ne

ec

ce

essssa

arry

y  p

prro

otte

ec

cttiiv

ve

e  c

cllo

otth

hiin

ng

g  a

an

nd

d  v

ve

en

nttiilla

atte

e  tth

he

e

rro

oo

om

m  w

wh

he

en

n  a

ap

pp

plly

yiin

ng

g..

A

A   rre

essp

piirra

atto

orry

y   p

prro

otte

ec

cttiiv

ve

e   ssy

ysstte

em

m   iiss   a

av

va

aiilla

ab

blle

e   ffo

orr   h

hiirre

e,,   ffo

orr

d

de

etta

aiillss  c

co

on

ntta

ac

ctt  y

yo

ou

urr  llo

oc

ca

all  H

HS

SS

S  H

Hiirre

e..

B

Be

effo

orre

e   v

va

arrn

niissh

hiin

ng

g   ssw

we

ee

ep

p   a

an

nd

d   v

va

ac

cu

uu

um

m   tth

he

e   ffllo

oo

orr.. Wipe

over with a lint free cloth, lightly dampened with white
spirit.  L

Le

ea

av

ve

e   tto

o   d

drry

y   ffo

orr   a

ap

pp

prro

ox

xiim

ma

atte

elly

y   2

2   h

ho

ou

urrss,, keeping

windows open and doors shut – allow the spirit to
evaporate.

F

FIIN

NIIS

SH

HIIN

NG

G  O

OF

FF

F

S

Sw

wiittc

ch

h  O

OF

FF

F  a

an

nd

d  u

un

np

pllu

ug

g  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err..

R

Re

em

mo

ov

ve

e   a

an

ny

y   ffiitttte

ed

d   a

ab

brra

assiiv

ve

e,,   e

em

mp

ptty

y   tth

he

e   d

du

usstt   b

ba

ag

g   a

an

nd

d

c

clle

ea

an

n  tth

he

e  ssa

an

nd

de

err..

N

Ne

ea

attlly

y   c

co

oiill   iittss   fflle

ex

x ready for return to your local HSS 

Hire.

©HSS Hire Service Group Ltd 2007 No. 510/05

Group Office:  25 Willow Lane, Mitcham, Surrey CR4 4TS 

Web Site: http://www.hss.com

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write to the Safety Guide Manager at the address below  

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must be competent and qualified to do so. Training is available

at HSS Training Solutions 

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