Silverline 110W Orbital Car Polisher - Manual (Page 7)

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Unpacking Your Tool
• Carefully unpack and inspect your tool. Fully familiarise yourself with all
its features and functions
• Ensure that all parts of the tool are present and in good condition. If
any parts are missing or damaged, have such parts replaced before
attempting to use this tool
Operating Instructions
WARNING: Before performing any kind of adjustment or fitting, ensure that
the polisher is disconnected from the power supply.
Fitting a polishing bonnet
• Polishing bonnets can be fitted over the Polishing Pad (3)
• If using tie string type bonnets, ensure that tie strings are secure, and will
not snag on any part of the machine
Switching on
1. Put on all safety equipment required to use this tool and connect the
tool to the power source
2. Grip the polisher by both hands, using both of the Handles (2)
3. Slide the On/Off Switch (1) into the ‘ON’ position.
4. To switch off the polisher, slide the switch to the 'OFF' position
Polishing tips
• Always ensure that the area to be polished is clean and dry
• Read and understand all information supplied with your polishing
compound or paste before use
• Apply polishing compound or paste to the polishing bonnet (follow
manufacturers guidance), and place polishing bonnet against work
surface
• Hold the machine securely, using both hands, by the handles provided.
The polishing bonnet should lightly contact the work surface
• Start the machine, and work across the surface using a wide “sweeping”
motion. Apply extra compound or paste as required
• When entire work surface is coated, stop the machine and allow
compound or paste to dry (follow manufacturers guidance)
• Attach a clean polishing bonnet to the machine, and work across the
surface as before until all polishing compound or paste is removed
Maintenance
WARNING: Always ensure that the machine is disconnected from the mains
power supply before performing any maintenance procedure.
Cleaning
• Keep your machine clean. Do not allow waste to collect on any part of
the tool. Always clean dust and particles away and never allow ventilation
holes to become blocked. Use a soft brush or dry cloth to clean the
machine. If available, blow through the ventilation holes with clean, dry,
compressed air
Brushes
• Over time the carbon brushes inside the motor may become worn
• Excessively worn brushes may cause loss of power, intermittent failure,
or visible sparking
• If you suspect that the brushes may be worn, have them replaced at an
authorised service centre
Disposal
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic
equipment, with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the proper
way to dispose of tools
1 On/Off Switch
2 Handles
3 Polishing Pad
Product Familiarisation
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