Updated July 5th, 2021 by Matti Rossi

Where can I find the serial number on Mirka power tools

The serial number location on Mirka® power tools varies depending of the tool in question.Here you can find answers for finding the number on several of our tools. Click the following links to view an instructional PDF file. Mirka® AOS Angle Orbital Sander The serial number is located on the front of the tool.  (link) Mirka ®  AOS-B and AROS-B Cordl...

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Are the Mirka DEOS backing pads interchangeable

The Mirka DEOS 353CV (81 x 133mm) and Mirka DEOS 383CV (70 x 198mm) backing pads are not interchangeable. An extension pad is available for the Mirka DEOS 353CV, which measures 81 x 165mm and enables the user to sand further into narrow places. Mirka Code: 8292366011...

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Are Mirka extractors and hoses antistatic

In the Mirka dust extractor range, the 1230 series extractor as well as the 1242M are antistatic. The 1025 extractor is not antistatic. All Mirka extractor hoses except the 20mm x 4m hose (8391112011) are antistatic. For optimal antistaticity, always use official Mirka extractor hoses and make sure that your extractor is plugged into a grounded sock...

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Is dust-free sanding possible

Yes, true dust-free sanding is possible with Mirka dust-free system. Dust is traditionally associated with sanding and many has accepted that sanding is a dusty job. Let us share with you on how Mirka makes dust-free sanding possible and find out the abundance of health, productivity, time and cost benefits that comes with dust-free sanding. Mirka d...

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Can I use my extractor for liquids

Mirka Dust Extractors are suitable for both dry and wet applications, please remove the dust bag before wet use and clean filter before and after wet use. The filter should be in place during wet or dry use. Mirka dust extractors are not a suitable replacement for a pump. An example of acceptable wet use would be be a small spill. An example of impr...

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How are Mirka polishing compounds graded

Mirka Polarshine® polishing compounds are graded on a scale from coarse to fine. Access the grade scale by clicking here.More information about Mirka polishing compounds can be read on Mirka's website by following this link: polishing compounds...

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What is the life of the cordless tool battery

The battery pack and charger included with the tool purchase are covered by the 2+1 year warranty program. The warranty does not cover parts bought separately. Battery is warranted for 2+1 years or 300 charges from the date of purchase, whichever first occurs. When the battery is past its useable life, dispose of it according to your local laws and ...

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Polishing products information & technical specifications

Product information and technical specifications for Mirka polishing products, including compounds, tools, pads etc. are available on the Mirka website and can be accessed through the following links: Polishing compounds Polishing tools Polishing pads Backing pads for polishers Polishing accessories...

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How to get the myMirka app

Availability and device requirements myMirka is available worldwide free of charge on Google Play and at the App Store. myMirka enables Bluetooth low-energy connectivity and is available in countries where Mirka has the Bluetooth certificate. myMirka Lite (Bluetooth connectivity disabled) is available in all other countries. Countries  where Bluetoo...

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Updated August 12th, 2021 by Matti Rossi

myMirka app functions & features

Data storage and use myMirka sends the data to Mirka’s database. Mirka obtains, records, processes, uses and transfers the following data from myMirka: Account registration (e.g. name, address, e-mail address, phone numbers), tool ID, tool usage data and location of tool. Mirka may analyse and use my data for product registration and support, market...

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Where to find brochures

If you wish to read more about our products and benefits, please download catalogues and brochures here....

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How to register your power tool

You can register your Mirka Power Tool through 1. the myMirka app2. the web registration form 1. Register with the myMirka app Using the myMirka app is the fastest and easiest way to register your tool.There are two ways of registering a warranty through the myMirka app: A)  myMirka warranty registration for a Mirka Power Tool with Bluetooth connect...

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myMirka technical support

Technical questions regarding the myMirka app, or other questions concerning functionality, can be sent through the "Contact us" function in the app or by sending mail to myMirka@mirka.com. ...

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How to get my power tool repaired

Submitting a warranty claim To submit a warranty repair claim, contact your Mirka dealer or your local Mirka customer support. A warranty claim must be submitted within the warranty period and as soon as possible from the point in time when the defect or problem was detected. Tools returned for warranty repair must be accompanied by a valid purchase...

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What is covered by the warranty

Mirka Power Tools come with a two-year warranty starting from the date of purchase and covering defects in materials and workmanship. By registering your Mirka Power Tool within 30 days of the purchase date you will obtain an additional one-year warranty. NOTE! If the tool is used continuously in industrial applications, the warranty period is one y...

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Why is water spraying out of my sander's exhaust

Water will build up in an air compressor during use. A "dryer", or an in-line water separation filter should be used to prevent moisture from reaching the tool components....

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Expiration date for Polarshine polishing compounds

Bottles produced before 1st of October, 2019 The bottle is marked with a batch number and a production date in YYWW format, which consists of the last four digits. For example, if the numbers are 1938, that stands for week 38 of 2019. Bottles produced from 1st of October, 2019 For clarity, the production date is changed from YYWW to MMYYYY format. A...

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Which hose will fit my tool

Mirka Hoses & Adapters Mirka is providing a range of hoses and adapters that will fit the different Mirka tools.Some of the hoses can also be combined to get desired length of hose. From this link you will find an overview of Mirka Hoses & Adapters. More information about hoses & adapters is also available on our website and can be acces...

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Are Mirka lambswool pads natural wool

Yes, Mirka lambswool pads are made of 100% natural lambswool....

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What types of polishing pads does Mirka provide

Mirka polishing pad types More information about Mirka polishing pads can be read on Mirka's website by following this link:  polishing pads...

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What is a Shark Blade

The Mirka Shark Blade is a tool designed for removing paint imperfections, runs, high spots and nibs quickly and easily. It is made of extremely hard carbide steel to keep it sharp....

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Updated August 20th, 2021 by Matti Rossi

How do I attach a HEPA filter to my 1230 extractor

An additional HEPA-filter can be fitted in to any 1230 model. Required parts: 8999100711 HEPA Filter for DE 1230 8999100811 HEPA Filter Cover for DE 1230 Adding HEPA filter to a DE 1230 M AFC does not change the machine to an H-class DE. Filtration level is improved but H-class machines need to have a sensor by the HEPA filter measuring the airflow ...

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Abrasives information, technical specifications & MSDS

Product information and technical specifications for Mirka abrasives, including safety data sheets, product literature, suitable materials etc. are available on the Mirka website and can be accessed through the following link:  Mirka abrasives...

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What is the difference between belt joints

Belt joint performance is a key factor for sanding belts. The joints must be as strong as the actual sanding material and should not be too thick or too thin compared to the sanding material. The belt should also have the right shape and dimension. Types of belt joints A-joint Mostly used for sanding belts made from paper, an A-joint is an overlappi...

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Updated May 26th, 2021 by Matti Rossi

What is included in the Golden Finish Kit

Mirka Golden Finish Kit includes the following items: Mirka code: KITGOLDEN Golden Finish 1, film product, 150 mm 15H, for sanding large surfaces - 10 pcsGolden Finish 2, Foam (soft) product, 150 mm, for conditioning of scratches - 5 pcsGolden Finish SR, Microproduct, 32 mm Channel PSA, for sanding small defects - 100 pcsPolarshine® 20, Polishing co...

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How do I remove scratches in glass

We have a useful process chart available which you can download here. We also have useful video. Real time demonstration video. A Mirka Glass Polishing Kit is also available. Mirka Code: KITGLASS125P. This kit includes: 1 x Mirka PS1437 Electric Polisher 1 x Backing Pad for PS1437 1 x Dust suction hood for PS1437 1 x Pack of 5 Abranet® SIC NS 125mm ...

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