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The self-adhesive sanding material (5.1) is
simply pressed onto the sanding base (5.2) and
held safely in place by the Stickfix sanding base
velcro surface.
Always use original Festool
sanding materials!
7 Operating instructions
Never overload the tool by using
too much pressure! The best sanding results
are achieved when applying moderate pressure.
The sanding performance and quality depend
mainly on the choice of the right sanding
material. Festool offers the appropriate sanding
material for all applications (see Festool
catalogue).
We recommend the following settings on the
rotary control (2.1) for electronic machines:
5 - 6
- sanding with max. drive
- sanding old paint
- sanding wood and veneer prior to painting
- interim sanding of paint on surfaces
4 - 5
- sanding of thinly applied primer
- sanding of wood with sanding vlies
- sanding edges on wooden parts
- smoothing primed wooden surfaces.
3 - 4
- sanding full wooden and veneer edges
- sanding in the grooves/rebates of windows
and doors
- interim paint sanding on edges
- pre-sanding natural wood windows with
sanding vlies
- smoothing wood surfaces with sanding felt
prior to staining
- rubbing down stained surfaces with sanding
vlies
- rubbing down or removing excess lime paste
with sanding vlies
2 - 3
- interim paint sanding on stained surfaces
- cleaning natural wood window grooves with
sanding felt
1 - 2
- sanding stained edges
- sanding thermoplastic synthetics
8 Maintenance and care
Always remove the plug from the
mains supply socket before carrying out any
work on the machine!
The cooling air vents on the motor housing must
always be free of blockages and clean to ensure
air circulation.
Any maintenance or repair work requiring the
motor housing to be opened may only be carried
out by an authorised service workshop.
9 Warranty
Conditions of 1+2 Warranty
You are entitled to a free extended warranty (1
year +2 years =3 years) for your Festool power
tool. Festool shall be responsible for all shipping
costs during the first year of the warranty.
During the second and third year of the
warranty the customer is responsible for
shipping the tool to Festool. Festool will pay for
return shipping to the customer using UPS
Ground Service. All warranty service is valid 3
years from the date of purchase on your receipt
or invoice.
Festool Limited Warranty
This warranty is valid on the pre-condition that
the tool is used and operated in compliance
with the Festool operating instructions. Festool
warrants, only to the original consumer
purchaser, that the specified tool will be free
from defects in materials and workmanship for
a term of one year from the date of
procurement. Festool makes no other warranty,
express or implied, for Festool portable power
tools. No agent, representative, distributor,
dealer or employee of Festool has the authority
to increase or otherwise change the obligations
or limitations of this warranty. The obligations
of Festool in its sole discretion under this
warranty shall be limited to the repair or
replacement of any Festool portable power tool
that is found to be defective as packaged with
the User Manual.
Excluded from coverage under this warranty
are: normal wear and tear; damages caused
by misuse, abuse or neglect; damage caused
by anything other than defects in material and
workmanship. This warranty does not apply to
accessory items such as circular saw blades,
drill bits, router bits, jigsaw blades, sanding