Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
Refer to
Wear eye
instructions
protection
1. SAFETY
1.1.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1.1.1.
Electrical safety information, it is important that the following information is read and understood.
WARNING! It is the user's responsibility to check the following:
Check all electrical equipment and appliances to ensure that they are safe before using. Inspect power supply leads, plugs
and all electrical connections for wear and damage. Sealey recommend that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all
electrical products..If the product is used in the course of business duties, it must be maintained in a safe condition and routinely
PAT (Portable Appliance Test) tested.
1.1.2.
Ensure that the insulation on all cables and on the appliance is safe before connecting it to the power supply.
1.1.3.
Regularly inspect power supply cables and plugs for wear or damage and check all connections to ensure that they are secure.
1.1.4.
Important: Ensure that the voltage rating on the appliance suits the power supply to be used and that the plug is fitted with the
correct fuse - see fuse rating in these instructions.
DO NOT pull or carry the appliance by the power cable.
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DO NOT pull the plug from the socket by the cable. Remove the plug from the socket by maintaining a firm grip on the plug.
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DO NOT use worn or damaged cables, plugs or connectors. Ensure that any faulty item is repaired or replaced immediately by a
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qualified electrician.
1.1.5.
This product is fitted with a BS1363 3 pin plug.
If the cable or plug is damaged during use, switch the electricity supply and remove from use.
Replace a damaged plug with a BS1363 pin plug. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
Class II products are wired with live (brown) and neutral (blue) only are marked with the
Class II symbol;
A) Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal 'L'.
B) Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal 'N'.
C) After wiring, check that there are no bare wires and ensure that all wires have been correctly
connected.
Ensure that the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and that the restraint is tight.
DO NOT connect either wire to the earth terminal.
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Sealey recommend that repairs are carried out by a qualified electrician.
1.2.
GENERAL SAFETY
Familiarise yourself with the application, limitations and potential hazards of the machine.
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WARNING! Ensure all Health and Safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations are strictly adhered to.
WARNING! Disconnect from the electric power supply before changing accessories, servicing or performing any maintenance.
WARNING! DO NOT sand any materials containing asbestos.
Maintain the machine and keep in good condition (use an authorised service agent).
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Check the alignment of moving parts regularly. For safest performance keep the machine clean at all times.
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Before each use check all abrasive attachments for condition. If worn or damaged replace immediately.
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Replace or repair damaged parts. Use recommended parts only. Unauthorised parts are dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
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Locate the machine in a suitable area. Keep area clean, uncluttered and ensure there is adequate lighting.
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Ensure the machine is situated on a solid work surface, adequate for supporting the weight of the machine and the workpiece.
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Ensure there are no flammable or combustible materials near the work area.
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Remove ill fitting clothing, ties and loose jewellery, and tie back long hair.
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Maintain correct balance and footing, ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
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Keep hands and body clear of the worktable when operating the machine.
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Wear approved safety eye or face protection when operating the machine. If dust is generated respiratory protection must be worn.
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DO NOT operate the machine when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
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DO NOT leave the machine running unattended.
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DO NOT touch the abrasive whilst operating, or whilst sander is plugged into the electric supply.
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DO NOT switch the machine on while the workpiece is in contact with the abrasive.
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DO NOT operate the machine if any parts are damaged or missing as this may cause failure or possible personal injury.
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DO NOT allow children or untrained persons to operate the machine. Keep them away from the work area.
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DO NOT use the machine for any purpose other than wood finishing.
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When not in use unplug from the mains electrical supply and store in a safe, dry, childproof location.
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© Jack Sealey Limited
OSCILLATING SPINDLE SANDER 450W
SM1200
MODEL NO:
Wear a mask
Wear ear
protection
Original Language Version
Wear protective
Indoor use only
gloves
Recommended fuse rating
5 Amp
SM1200 Issue 2 (3) 03/03/23