Sioux Tools 5557 User manual

Form # Z544
Model 5557
Date 4-99/A
ggB 8" Geared Dual Action Sander
.
IMPORTANT
Read these instructions carefully beforeinstalling,operating,servicing or repairing this
tool. Keep these instructionsina safe accessible place.
SAFETY MESSAGES 1 A WARNING 1 Operator Instructions
Personal Safety Equipment
Always Read InstructionsBefore
Use - Safety Glasses
YES 1 0 UsingPowerTools
- -
Safety rules when using a 5557 Sander
Use - Safety Gloves
Use
- Safety Boots
Use - Breathing Masks
Use - Ear Protectors YES
- Do not useas a grinder.
- Donot usepolystyrene pads.
- Useaccessories ratedabove 850 RPM.
- Prolongedexposureto vibration may causeInjury.
- Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthistool. AH operatorsmust
befully
Wried in its useandawareof these safety rules.
- DOnotexceedthe maximumworking air pressure.
- Usepersonalprotectionequipment as recommended.
- Use compressed air only at the recommended
conditions.
- If the tool appears to malfunction, remove from use
immediatelyandarrangefor service andrepair. If it is not
practicalto removetoolfrom service, thenshutoffthe air
supply to the tool and write or have written a warning
noteand attachitto the tool.
- If tool is to beusedwith a balancerof othersuspension
device, ensure that the tool is firmly attached to the
suspension/supportdevice.
- When operating the tool, always keep the body and
particularlythehandsawayfromthe workingattachment
fixedto the tool.
- The tool isnot electricallyinsulated.Neverusethe tool if
there is any chance of coming into contact with live
electricity.
- Always when usingthe toot, adopt a firmfootingand/or
position and grip the tool sufficiently only to overcome
any reactionforces that
may result from the tool doing
work. Do notovergrip.
- Useonlycorrectsparepartsformaintenanceandrepair.
Do not improvise or make temporary repairs. Major
servicingand repairs should only be
carriedout
bv cersonstrainedtodoso. 7-
andeasilyaccessibleso thattheairsupply to thetoolcan
beshut off inanemergency.
- Check hose andfittings regularlyfor wear.
- Take care against entanglement of the moving parts of
the tool with clothing, hair, ties, cleaning rags, rings,
jewelry, watches, bracelets,etc.This couldcausethebody
or partsof the body to be drawn towards and in contact
with the moving parts of the tool and could be very
@ AlwaysWear SafetyGoggles
@ Wear HearingProtection
Avoid ProlongedExposure
Ah T oVibration
dangerous.
- Itis expectedthat userswill adopt safe working practices
andobservealllocal, regional
or countrylegalrequirements
when installing,usingor maintainingthe tool.
- Takecarethatthe exhaustairdoes notpointtowardsany
other person or material or substance that could be
contaminatedby oil droplets.When first lubricatinga tool
or
if the tool exhausthas a highoilcontent,do notallow
the exhaustairto come nearveryhotsurfaces or flames.
- Neverlay the tool down untilthe workingattachmenthas
stoppedmoving.
- When the tool is not in use, shut off the air supply and
pressthrottle trigger/leverto drain the supply line. If
the
tool is not to be used for a periodof time. first lubricate,
disconnectfromairsupplyandstorein
a dryaverageroom
temperatureenvironment.
- If the tool is passedfrom one userto a new or inexperi-
enced user, makesure these instructionsareavailableto
be passedwith the tool.
- Do not remove any manufacturer fitted safety devices
where fitted, i.e., wheel guards, safety trigger, speed
governors, etc.
Foreseen Use
Work Stations
Putting Into Service
Operating
Dismantling
and Assembly.
- Do not lock,tape, wire, etc.the'On1Off1
valve in 'On' position. The throttle
trigger1lever, etc. mustalwaysbefree
to return to the 'Off' position
when
released.
- Alwaysshut off theairsupplytothetool
andpressthe'On/Off'valvetoexhaust
the air from
the feed hose before
fitting, removing or adjusting the
workingattachmentfitted to the tool.
- Beforeusingthetool, makesurethata
shut off device has been fitted to the
supply line and the position is known
Take Alf From Top
All Pipe And Fittings
Should Be 112' Of Large
with Sufficient Capacity
To
Maintain Recommended
Working Pressure At
Each Tool Oullel Easy To Reach And Air Tool
Operala Shut Off Valve
Recommended Air Supply System Figure
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