Harbor Freight Tools 12 in. 1_1/4 HP Disc Sander Product manual
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1. Otherwise the extension cord could melt and catch fire or cause electrical dam SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 3 age to the tool This tool requires use of an extension cord of 0 to 20 amps capability up to 50 feet with wire size rated at 14 AWG Longer extension cords require larger size wire If you are using the tool outdoors use an extension cord rated for outdoor use signified by WA on the jacket 23 People with pacemakers should consult their physician s before use Electromag netic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure 24 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are e Lead from lead based paints e Crystalline silica from bricks and cement or other masonry products e Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially de signed to filter out microscopic particles California Health amp Safety Code 25249 5 et seq 25 WARNING Handling the cord on this pr2. the photos that follow When the Work Table is 90 degrees to the Sanding Pad the square is flush on the pad 2 If the Work Table is not 90 degrees to the pad loosen the Lock Knob Bolts 7 and tilt the table until the square is flush with the pad 3 Retighten the Lock Knob Bolts Work Table 46 E Lock Knob Bolts 7 a Ne z screws 31 Reference Pointer 29 4 Loosen Screws 31 holding the Reference Pointer 29 and adjust Pointer until it is aligned over 0 degrees Sanding Pad 1 Work Table 46 Safety Switch 65 Cord and Plug 73 Mitre Gauge 39 Base 49 5 Place the Mitre Gauge in the Work Table groove Placing the Work Table on an Angle 1 _ Loosen the Lock Knob Bolts 7 and tilt the table to the desired angle as read on the Scale Plate 43 2 Retighten the Lock Knob Bolts Replacing Sanding Pad 1 Remove Work Table 46 assembly SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 5 2 Peel off old Sanding Pad It may be necessary to use a mild solvent to remove any remaining glue on the Disc Plate 4 Locate Sanding Pad 1 and peel off the Disc backing Align perimeter of Sanding Pad over Disc Plate 4 and press in place until secure 5 Replace Work Table assembly ON OFF Safety Switch Switch Key 64 1 Insert the Switch Key 64 into the safety Switch 65 2 To turn machine ON place finger
3. CENTRAL MACHINERY DISC SANDER 12 INCH VERE 43468 SET UP AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd Camarillo CA 93011 Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Read this material before using this product Failure to do so can result in serious injury SAVE THIS MANUAL Copyright 2000 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein Tools required for assembly and service may not be included For technical questions or replacement parts please call 1 800 444 3353 Cover Revised 09b Specifications 16 3 8 L x 6 7 8 W inches Tilt 0 30 and 0 to 50 in 5 increments Height 7 5 8 inches 90 30 left and right in 1 increments Note Performance of this tool may vary depending on variations in local line voltage Ex tension cord usage may also affect tool performance Save This Manual You will need the manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly instructions operating and maintenance procedures parts list and diagram Keep your invoice with this manual Write the invoice number on the inside of the fr
4. ENT PARTS THERETO ORARIS ING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 6 Parts List Description Qty 7 10 11 4 20a Capacitor Box 22 23 24 Flat Washer U DIY aj ajwiINj gt V 4 1 15 16 17 18 19 38 Flat Washer 5 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 amp N A oO _ 39 41 42 Part Description 43 Scale Plate Spring Washer 6 Hex Bolt M6x8 Work Table Cd 1 2 AyD oy Work Table Hex Nut M8 Base Cis 61 62 an Cover Start Capacitor_100uF 125V____ paci L D x zZ A z 4 4 4 4 Ww ie 2 0 2 J 6 7 8 9 0 3 5 5 5 5 on 56 57 58 io Start Capacitor 100uF 125V 2 N O oa ee oO 64 65 67 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 a 79 81 2 8 NOTE Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 REV 09b Page 7 Assembly Drawing C00 00 O 4 REV 09b SKU 43468 Page 8 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353
5. n Check for alignment and binding of moving parts any broken parts or mounting fixtures and any other condition that may affect proper operation Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician Do not use the tool if any switch does not turn On and Off properly Guard against electric shock Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerator enclosures Replacement parts and accessories When servicing use only identical replace ment parts Use of any other parts will void the warranty Only use accessories in tended for use with this tool Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs Read warning labels on prescriptions to determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs If there is any doubt do not operate the tool Avoid causing fires When sanding metals remove dust collecting bags and hoses from the machine Sparks or hot metal could start a fire Clean all wood dust before and after sanding metal Avoid flammable liquids To avoid possible fires never use sander near flammable liquids vapors or gases Avoid breathing dust Wear a dust mask over your mouth and nose Use proper size and type extension cord If an extension cord is required it must be of the proper size and type to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up
6. oduct will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproduc tive harm Wash hands after handling California Health amp Safety Code 2524915 et seq 26 The warnings cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by the operator Unpacking When unpacking check to make sure the following parts are included Parts should include Disc Sander unit with Work Table Mitre Gauge Key Switch and three 12 inch sanding discs If any parts are missing or broken please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible Installation 1 Set the Disc Sander on a sturdy work bench Optionally the Rubber Pads 50 can be removed and the Disc Sander Base 49 can be permanently bolted to the bench Mount the Sanding Pad 1 See page 5 for instructions Place the Mitre Gauge on the Work Table 46 Insert the Plug 73 into an electrical outlet with a minimum current capability of 20 amps REV 09b SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 4 Operation Leveling Work Table 1 Place a combination square on the Work Table 46 so that it also touches the Sand ing Pad 1 Refer to
7. ont cover Keep the manual and invoice in a safe and dry place for future reference Safety Warnings and Precautions WARNING When using tool basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to equipment Read all instructions before using this tool 1 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries 2 Observe work area conditions Do not use machines or power tools in damp or wet locations Don t expose to rain Keep work area well lighted Do not use electrically powered tools in the presence of flammable gases or liquids 3 Keep children away Children must never be allowed in the work area Do not let them handle machines tools or extension cords 4 Store idle equipment When not in use tools must be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust Always lock up tools and keep out of reach of children 5 Do not force tool It will do the job better and more safely at the rate for which it was intended Do not use inappropriate attachments in an attempt to exceed the tool capacity 6 Use the right tool for the job Do not attempt to force a small tool or attachment to do the work of a larger industrial tool There are certain applications for which this tool was designed Do not use a tool for a purpose for which it was not intended 7 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can be caught in mov ing parts Protective electrically non conductive clo
8. thes and non skid footwear are recommended when working Wear restrictive hair covering to contain long hair REV 09b SKU 43468 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Page 2 20 212 22 Use eye and ear protection Always wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or wood chips Wear an ANSI approved dust mask or respirator when working around metal wood and chemical dusts and mists Wear ear protection when sanding for long periods Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Do not reach over or across running machines Maintain tools with care Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer perfor mance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired by an authorized technician Disconnect power Unplug when not in use Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Check that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool or machine work surface before plugging it in Avoid unintentional starting Be sure the switch is in the Off position when not in use and before plugging in Stay alert Watch what you are doing use common sense Do not operate any tool when you are tired Check for damaged parts Before using any tool any part that appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended functio
9. under safety Switch and push up 3 To turn machine OFF place finger over safety Switch and press down 4 To lock safety Switch in the OFF position pull the Switch Key out and store in a safe location Switch 65 Caution Never walk away from the machine when it is running Always lock the safety Switch in the OFF position when not in use Caution Always sand on the down movement side of the Sanding Disc and Sanding Roll Otherwise the workpiece could fly up and hit you Maintenance 1 Apply a light coat of paste wax to the Work Table to make feeding stock easier 2 Use compressed air to blow out dust and debris from sander and motor after each use Store in a clean and dry location Unplug when not in use Replace Sanding Pad when its paper backing begins to tear PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT IN FACT THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEM
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