PRPBD900 - Sander RIBIMEX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PRPBD900 RIBIMEX

User and maintenance manual

Original instructions

IT LEVIGATRICE A NASTRO 900W

Carefully read this instruction manual before operating this appliance.

Incorrect operation may cause injury and/or damages.

Please keep this manual for future reference.

Note : Non-contractual information and photos, which may be changed without prior notice.

Actual product may differ from illustrative photos.

Subject to technical changes and improvements.

ATTENZIONE:

EN - Original instructions

I. Parts List

II. Characteristics

III. Safety instructions

IV. Getting Started

V. Operation

VI. Maintenance and Storage

I. PARTS LIST See Fig. 1

II. CHARACTERISTICS See Table 1

III. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

!	WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
	WARNING! To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction manual and understand the machine before use.
	WARNING! When using electric tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

Keep this manual handy so that you may refer to it later whenever any questions arise. Always be sure to include this manual when selling, lending, or otherwise transferring the ownership of this product.

Symbols (Explanation of symbols appearing on the tool, if applicable)

	Caution! Risk of injury and/or damage and/or deterioration of product in case of non-compliance to safety requirements
	CE Conformity
	Do not dispose of this product with household rubbish. Dispose of this product in the nearest recycle centre. Please contact your local authority or local recycle centre for further information for its safe disposal.
	Class II product with double insulation
	Wear protective equipment: ear protection, goggles and face mask.
	Wear protective gloves and boots.
	Keep all your body parts away from moving parts.
	Keep persons (esp. children) and animals away from product and working area.
	Warning! Electric hazard. Disconnect from power source before cleaning, maintenance or any intervention on the product.

Disconnect product from its power source before maintenance, cleaning or any intervention on product; or when you do not use product.

Disconnect product from its main power source, if product, power cable, or extension cord is damaged or cut during operation.

Unplug product by pulling the plug. Do not pull the cable.

3.1- General safety warnings

• Understand the product. Read and follow the instructions in this manual.
• Do not disassemble or modify the product.
• Do not use this product if it is not completely assembled or if any parts appear to be missing or damaged.
• Use and store indoor dry environment.
• Maintain good housekeeping and sufficient lighting in the working area.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating this product.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children.
• Use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Perform service maintenance by qualified personnel only.

3.2- Additional safety rules for electric power tool

• When the tool is not in use or before performing cleaning, turn it off and disconnect from main power source.
• To reduce risk of injury, keep children and bystanders away while operating this power tool.
• Never leave the product running unattended. Operate the tool only when hand-held.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
• Keep handles and grasping surfaces dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, finger and any parts of body away from openings or moving parts.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use near water or any liquid.
• Do not touch with wet hands.
• Do not expose the tool to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
• Maintain labels and rating plate through the life of service.
• Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
• Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
• Store idle power tool out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.

3.3- Special warnings when using this product

WARNING! Do not use the tool on any materials containing asbestos.
Use personal protective equipment. Always wear safety goggles, dust mask, earmuffs, non-skid safety shoes and safety gloves when using the tool.
- Make sure that the conditions of both tool and abrasive belt are good before use. Cracks or breakage may cause a personal injury or property damage.
- Do not use the tools in any operations that beyond the intended purpose.
- Never hold the work pieces with your hand or any part of your body during operations

with the tools.

IV. GETTING STARTED

4.1- Unpacking

• Remove the product from packaging
• Check if the product and accessories (if any) are intact.

4.2-Content

1 sander body
1 abrasive belt
- 1 dust collection bag
- 1 instruction manual

4.3-Assembly

WARNING!

Before starting assembly or changing accessories, turn it off and disconnect from main power source.

Installing the dust collection bag

• Attach an empty dust collection bag onto the dust spout (6) securely.

Installing the abrasive belt

Pull the belt tension knob (10) until it snaps into position. (see Fig. 2)
- Align the belt direction with the direction of roller movement, so that the arrow printed on the belt back indicate the correction travel direction.
- Mount the abrasive belt on the tool. (see Fig. 3)
- Release the belt tension knob (10).

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Adjusting the abrasive belt position

CAUTION! Make sure the belt is centered on the roller before starting sanding operation. Failure to do so can result in belt fraying or tool damage.

• Turn the belt adjustment knob (2) clockwise or anticlockwise.
• Switch on the tool for a short time and make sure the belt location is centered and movement is stable.

4.4- Switch On/Off

Switch On/Off

• Connect the tool to the main power source.
• Pull the power trigger switch (4) to start the sander.
• For continuous sanding operation, pull the power trigger switch (4), then press the trigger lock (5). To stop the sander, press the trigger lock (5) again to release the trigger.

V. OPERATION

5.1- Intended use

This power tool is intended for indoor domestic use. This is suitable for sanding surfaces of wood, plastic and metal materials, as well as painted surface. Do not use on materials containing asbestos or other hazardous materials. The tool is not intended for artisanal, commercial, professional and / or industrial use.

5.2-Operation

Sanding operation

• Hold the machine with both hands in a stable position, then switch on the machine without loading for few seconds.
• Rotate the speed admentment dial (9) to adjust the abrasive belt speed.
• Stop the machine immediately in case of abnormal vibration or noise.
• Gently place the tool on the workpiece surface.
  Always keep the belt flush with the workpiece and move the tool back and forth.

5.3- Tips

Wait until the motor running in full speed before starting your work.
- Never force the tool. Excessive pressure could result in stalling, motor overheating, burning of workpiece or possible kickback.
- When finishing sanding, lift the sander off the work surface and release the trigger.
To maintain efficiency, empty the dust collection bag when no more than half full.

VI. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

WARNING!

Before any intervention on product, ensure that power is set to the "OFF" position and disconnect from main power source.

Reminder: In order to maintain the machine in good working condition, carry out regular maintenance of the machine after each use and before storage. Any breach or inadequate maintenance reduces the life of the machine and increases the risk of breakdowns and accidents.

6.1- Cleaning

Before cleaning, turn off the tool and disconnect from power source.
Clean the machine with a dry clean cloth. Do not use water or detergent for cleaning.
- Never immerse the machine in water or any liquids.
- Always keep the ventilation holes clean.

6.2-Storage

• Clean the product before storage.
• Keep product, instruction manual and accessories (if any) in the original packaging.
• Store the product in a clean environment, where is not freezing or too hot (exceed 50^ ).
• Keep out of reach of children (e.g. lock it up).

6.3- Disposal

• Do not dispose with household garbage. Do not throw into the environment.
• Dispose of the product in a collecte centre for waste of electrical and electronic equipment, or a waste drop-off centre; or seek advice from your local municipality.
• Proceed with disposal of the tool, accessories and packaging according to local regulations regarding the protection of the environment.

Our warranty conditions are available from our STAV department [^] and on our website. Should you have any repair requests under the warranty, please contact your retailer or our STAV [^] who will inform you on the procedure.

Should you have any parts and/or accessories request, you can contact our STAV [^*] to ask for the product exploded view by indicating our reference and the serial number or batch number appearing on the nameplate.

[^*]STAV = Technical and After-Sales Service department

STAV contact details: Ribimex, 56 Route de Paris, F-77340 Pontault-Combault.

Tel:[phone](0,34€/min;onlyinFrance);email:[e-mail]

Internet Website: www.ribimex.com

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