Ferm 43
TRIANGULAR SANDER
Read this operators guide carefully, before
using the machine. Ensure that you know how
the machine works, and how it should be opera-
ted. Maintain the machine in accordance with
the instructions, and make certain that the
machine functions correctly. Keep this operator’s
guide and other enclosed documentation with
the machine.
Contents:
1. Technical specifications
2. Safety instructions
3. Use
4. Maintenance
1. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage 230 V~
Frequency 50 Hz
Power consumption 260 W
No load speed 6000-9000/min
Weight 1.2 kg
Lpa (Sound pressure level) 71.4 dB(A)
Vibration value 5.8 m/s2
CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGING
The packaging contains:
1 Sander
12 pieces of sandpaper
1 case
1 Instructions
1 safety section
1 warranty card
Check the machine and accessories for transport
damage.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following symbols are used in these instructions for
use:
Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or
damage to the tool in case of non-observance of
the instructions in this manual.
Denotes risk of electric shock.
Read instructions carefully
In accordance with essential applicable safety
standards of European directives
Class II machine – Double insulation – You don’t
need any earthed plug.
Wear a dust mask
Always use ear protection
Faulty and/or discarded electrical or electronic
apparatus have to be collected at the appropri-
ate recycling locations.
Immediately unplug the plug from the mains
electricity in the case that the cord gets dama-
ged and during maintenance
Electrical safety
Always check that the mains voltage corres-
ponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
The machine is double insulated in accordance
with EN50144; therefore no earth wire is requi-
red.
Replacing cables or plugs
Immediately throw away old cables or plugs when they
have been replaced by new ones. It is dangerous to insert
the plug of a loose cable in the wall outlet.
Using extension cables
Only use an approved extension cable suitable for the
power input of the machine. The minimum conductor size
is 1.5 mm2. When using a cable reel always unwind the
reel completely.
SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THE MACHINE:
1. Check the following points.
- do the voltage of the appliance correspond with
the mains voltage, appliances for a mains voltage
of 230 V can also be connected at a mains voltage
of 220 V;
- are the mains lead and the mains plug in a good
condition: solid, without any loose ends or
damage;
2. Avoid using long extension cables.
3. Check the condition of the sandpaper. Is it not worn or
are there any cracks. Replace bad sandpaper.
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SPARE PART LIST FTS-260K
REF.NO. DESCRIPTION FERM NO.
2 SPINDLE GEAR 408200
16 SANDING PAD 408201
18 FIELD COIL 408202
19 CARBON BRUSH (SET) 408203
23 ARMATURE 408204
25 ARMATURE GEAR 408205
38 SWITCH 408206
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