Craftsman 315.27984 User's Manual
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1. When working outdoors with a tool use an extension cord that is designed for outside use This type of cord is designated with WA on the cord s jacket Before using any extension cord inspect it for loose or exposed wires and cut or worn insulation Ampere rating on tool taceplate 02 0 2 1 3 4 3 5 5 0 5 1 7 0 Cord Length Wire Size A W G 25 16 16 16 16 14 14 50 16 16 16 14 14 12 100 16 16 14 12 Used on 12 gauge 20 amp circuit NOTE AWG American Wire Gauge 7112 0 12 1 16 0 WARNING Keep the extension cord clear of the working area Position the cord so that it will not get caught on lumber tools or other obstructions while you are working with a power tool Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury WARNING Check extension cords betore each use if damaged replace immediately Never use tool with a damaged cord since touching the damaged area could cause electrical shock resulting in serious Injury FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Sizo Of PAPEL esssecserssssscrerssseceesesenessreens 1 4 Shoat MOU OM sscsiscedictscted lessees daleconccets svsedetenseszsetect degeiot ease Orbital Orbital Diameter cccessescssreseerssessecreesseeseerees 1 16 iN No Load Speed eessssssccsssstsreessaseeneees 14 000 min ON KNOW YOUR SANDER See Figure 1 Before attempting to use this product familiarize yourself with ali operating features and safety rules2. hose fits inside dust exhaust m Connect sander and vacuum to power supply WARNING When sander is not connectad to vacuum always install dust bag back on sander Failure to do so could cause sanding dust or foreign objects to be thrown into the face or eyes which could result in possible serious injury 1 1 4 in VACUUM HOSE DUST EXHAUST 2 1 2 in VACUUM HOSE DUST EXHAUST Fig 6 NOTE A standard 1 1 4 in vacuum hose connection fits inside the smaller diameter hole inside the dust exhaust while a standard 2 1 2 In vacuum hose connection fits inside the larger hole of the dust exhaust SANDPAPER SELECTION Selecting the correct size grit and type sandpaper is an extremely important step in achieving a high quality sanded finish Aluminum oxide silicon carbide and other synthetic abrasives are best for power sanding Natural abrasives such as flint and garnet are too soft for eco nomical use in power sanding In general coarse grit will remove the most material and finer grit will produce the best finish in all sanding operations The condition of the surface to be sanded will determine which grit will do the job if the surface is rough start with a coarse grit and sand until the surface is uniform Medium grit may then be used to remove scratches left by the coarser grit and finer grit used for finishing of the surface Always continue sanding with each grit until surface is uniform NOTE Do not use sander wi
3. operation Following this rule using this tool Following this rule will reduce the risk will reduce the risk of serious personal injury af serious personal injury E Inspect tool cords periodically and if damaged have repaired at your nearest Authorized Service Center Constantly stay aware of cord location Fol lowing this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock or fire Save these instructions Refer to them frequently and use them ta instruct others wha may use this toal if you loan someone this tool loan them these instruc tions also ee WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding driing and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints e crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and e arsenic and chromium from chemically treated umber 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 designed to filter out microscopic particles SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool Please study them and learn their meaning Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better an
4. the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert watch what you are doing and use com mon sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contaln long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Avold accidental starting Be sure switch Is off before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents m Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the too may result in personal injury u Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the too in unexpected situations Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask nonskid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions m Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be drawn int
5. 2 3188 for assistance A WARNING Do not attempt to modity this too or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition eading to possible serious personal injury PACKING LIST 7 onda crt ih a iter flea Sander in accidental starting and possible serious injury Dust Bag Paper Punch Sandpaper 1 i Operator s Manual OPERATION WARNING Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury WARNING Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools Failure to do so could resuft in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury INSTALLING SANDPAPER The cushion on the sander gives you the option of using either non adhesive sandpaper that clamps to the platen or adhesive backed sandpaper with pressure sensitive adhesive backing that sticks to the cushion INSTALLING NON ADHESIVE SANDPAPER See Figure 2 Unplug the sander Inspect sandpaper before installing Do not use if bro ken or defective E If replacing sandpaper remove old sandpaper To remove paper release paper clamp by lifting up on lever and disengaging it from the tab on the platen E insert end of new 1 4 sheet sandpaper approximately 1 2 inch under the paper clamp m Lift up on paper clamp leve
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7. OPERATOR S MANUAL CRAFTSMAN 1 4 SHEET SANDER DOUBLE INSULATED Model No 315 279840 WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Customer Heip Line 1 800 932 3188 Sears Roebuck and Co 3333 Beverly Ad Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page www sears convcrafisman c US 983000 513 Save this manual for future reference 7 04 TABLE OF CONTENTS Waranty sas dhe oni chd Sodas diccta cs cascls eonsnotbedekonec tuum kuesahesiced yates beskacaSescah avgabasvonsanaseneOinidaedsdiasdnonegueetacccaetedataaaiesatarstenbviuc de rite LICEHOM AA E PEE E EEEE A E E A E amp General Safety Rules c ccccecececesssessteenessaseesssserssssaceceausesseeensassesasesesesersegsasseeatiasanecenaconsesesseetetensnnnecsiaseseesaneaees 3 4 Specific Safety RUlOS 0 ccsecesseseseessesscnneessseeeasansensnrsseaseerssennesisneseasseanerestanenssarecssercesssessassssarenssasncnarsnsaceeneganasnentens 4 SYMDOIS ecceeesssseseeseatatsesceeseressneeasscsneceesasssenensnesensaascesnensssssessasseveaeatsanessssnnesssseseieepegrssensanessesseseneseseatiqateensantenacenase 5 6 Electrical PBS OCDNY E consncgttsncesncavonsoncssnuavesnnuncvwadess icsavta vassevsuennvesenesusin E E E OPOrAtiOn cccccccserssesrsesssssssassersauecsetrersoneesscorsassnecenurisesesersesnmeeseaaressnseeratinegeansvensenssescetsnooutessanseraeumoussnenerina
8. Sander X Fine Fine Medium Coarse WARNING Current attachments and accessories available tor use with this toat are listed above Da not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this tool The use of attachments or acces sories not recommended can result in serious personal injury 13 CRAFTSMAN 1 4 SHEET PROFESSIONAL DUSTLESS SANDER MODEL NUMBER 315 279840 CRAFTSMAN 1 4 SHEET PROFESSIONAL DUSTLESS SANDER MODEL NUMBER 315 279840 The modal number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing Always mention the mods number in all correspondence regarding your PROFESSIONAL SANDER or when ordering repair parts SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS PARTS LIST Key Part No Number Description Qty 1 660133001 Screw 8 18 x 5 8 11 0 seeesteessenee 3 2 512486001 Top Cap T SEN A EEN AEE E A E A 3 6614001 Screw 8 46 x 12 in 2 EE N AEAEE E E E T 4 17800 002 Brush Ciamp z A E ke ects aeciel o 5 290069022 Carbon Brush PE EAA ENE A A ET O A 6 940078047 Data PIA aei aerasi anaana apasa Eaa NENEKA CERES TAR IRAAN SEE 4 7 940114103 Logo Plate 0 ce cscceesssssseensnecsnassescneesreeeseeescessasseassnsecsueessnesssscoeesisesanansonneeeres 1 8 512356001 Adapter eae Ve casbatevedstocadbequatoessacethsstetcade A a 9 68700 004 Screw 6 19 x5 16 in EEE ENEE AA E 10 630874002 Retaining Plate Sadik N N T 11 301123001 STNG keH Ta n e PAREN E EEA
9. The sander has a comfortable palm grip handle that provides maximum one hand contro and comfort and re duces operator fatigue during continuous sanding opera tions The sander also has quick action paper clamps and Is suitable for sanding with coarse medium and fine grit sandpaper Mput ou ee seeessessereereeee 120 V 60 Hz AC only 2 4 Amps Net Weight cc2cc seis ee ce erirectisiconieeticens 3 5 lbs Paper Type ccesesccseeseesenscees Non Adhesive Sandpaper Adhesive Sandpaper SWITCH CUSHION SWITCH The conveniently located sealed slide switch helps keep out dust for a longer life PAPER PUNCH Dustless sanding occurs when you use the paper punch to punch holes in the sandpaper prior to sanding DUST COLLECTION Use either the dust bag included or attach a 1 1 4 or 2 1 2 in vacuum hose for dust collection ASSEMBLY UNPACKING A WARNING If any parts are missing do not operate This product has been shipped completely assembled es tool abe missing goby are replaced Failure m Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the ia G Ao Gould rosu IR ROSE Mie sarioa personal box Make sure that all items listed in the packing list Ey are included m Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tooi E if any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 800 93
10. ally hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a situation that may result in property damage SERVICE A WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and not attempt to use this product until you read should be performed only by a qualified service tech thoroughly and understand completely the nician For service we suggest you return the product to operator s manual Save this operator s manual your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair and review frequently for continuing safe opera When servicing use only identical replacement parts eae instructing others who may use this product A WARNING The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANS Z87 1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools which eliminates the need for the usual three wire grounded power cord Ali exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor comp
11. d safer DESIGNATION EXPLANATION SYMBOL NAME Ce pe eUS a a S a CO e a OO Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations i To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand Read The Operator s Manual operator s manual before using this product Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when operating this product Safety Alert Precautians that involve your satety Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury No Hands Symbol Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury No Hands Symbol Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal injury Eye Protection No Hands Symbol Faiture to keep your hands away from the blade will resutt in serious personal injury No Hands Symbol To reduce the risk of injury or damaga avoid contact with any hot surface SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING A DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury A WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Indicates a potenti
12. eenervaene es 9 12 Maintenance ccccsscersorsecsssssccccsrsssecseerssscerensscassassacespnansousenesensessssqnsersrecepesiceueuassuseecaeaepnraeeeccareeensrneqnsattnacarnreavsertes 12 13 PGOOSS OF T EEA E E EE A EEE EOE A Wesseisesvssesis ovensiveevensaaetanatebedsaadednadinveopsasttetsseeatisvensoieersiesiens CS Exploded View and Parts List cssssssssssssssacseesessnsessensensssnsscssesausocereseseeentesatinsssencenssntesssseasieasesatisenneersantertseaerstice 14215 Parts Ordering S rv C scscssssscssssessecensussssssvesseseasssrnccussessccuststsvonssetensentaseoeneserseseseneasssneconesinsontarssuensensaentiosses Back Page WARRANTY ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL TOOL if the Craftsman Professional tool fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from date of purchase RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES and Sears will replace it free of charge This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Dept 817 WA Hoffman Estates IL 60179 INTRODUCTION This too has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING Read and understand all Instruc tions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in elect
13. l using compressed air LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a suffi clent amount of high grade lubricant for the lite of the unit under normal operating conditions Therefore no further lubrication is required Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer Ali other parts should be replaced at a Sears Service Center MAINTENANCE BRUSH REPLACEMENT See Figure 10 Unplug the sander Remove screws 3 from top cover of sander Remove top cover Remove clamp screws 2 Remove brush tube clamps 2 Disconnect red and black lead terminals from brush tubes Remove brush assemblies 2 m Check for wear Replace both brush assemblies when either has less than 1 4 in length of carbon remaining Do not replace one side without replacing the other m Install new brush assemblies Make sure curvature of brush matches curvature of motor and that brush moves freely in brush tube u Reassemble by reversing the steps listed above Tighten ail screws securely Do not overtighten Fig 10 ACCESSORIES The following recommended accessories are currently avallable at Sears retail stores E Aluminum Oxide Sheets With Paper Backing 1 4 Sheet X Fine Fine Medium Coarse m Pressure sensitive Adhesive Paper Backed Sheets 1 4 Sheet X Fine Fine Medium Coarse m The Following Standard 4 1 2 in X 11 in Sanding Sheets Can Be Cut To Fit The
14. model Accessories that may be suitable for one teal may become hazardous when used on another tool Keep the tool and its handle dry clean and free from oil and grease Always use a clean cloth when cleaning Never use brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products or any strong solvents to clean your tool Following this rule will reduce the risk of loss of control and deterioration of the enclosure piastic GENERAL SAFETY RULES SERVICE Tool service must be performed only by qualified m When servicing a tool use only identical replace ment parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance repair personnel Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personne may result in a risk of injury section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of shock or injury SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES E Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when m Check damaged parts Before further use of the performing an operation where the cutting tool may tool a guard or other part that is damaged should contact hidden wiring or its own cord Contact with be carefully checked to determine that it will op a live wire will make exposed metal parts of the cut erate properly and perform its intended function ting too live and shock the operator Check for alignment of moving parts binding of m Never use this or any power sander for wet sanding moving parts breakage of part
15. o air vents Do not use on a ladder or unstable support Stable footing on a solid surface enables better contro of the tool in unexpected situations TOOL USE AND CARE a Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control E Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your ap plication The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off Any tool that cannot be controled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired m Disconnect the plug from power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally Store idle tools out of the reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cut ting edges are legs likely to bind and are easier to control E Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If damaged have the tool serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools s Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your
16. onents with protecting insulation Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded WARNING The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the tool s internal insulation Observe ail normal safety precautions to avoid electrical shock NOTE Servicing of a tool with double insulation requires exireme care and knowledge of the system and should be performed only by a qualified service technician For service we suggest you return the tool to your nearest authorized service centar for repair Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This tool has a precision built electric motor It should be connected to a power supply that is 120 volts 60 Hz AC only normal household current Do not operate this tool on direct current DC A substantial voltage drop will cause a loss of power and the motor will overheat if your too does not operate when plugged into an outlet double check the power supply EXTENSION CORDS When using a power too at a considerable distance from a power source be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the tool will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in overheating and loss of power Use the chart to deter mine the minimum wire size required in an extension cord Only round jacketed cords listed by Underwriter s Labora tories UL should be used
17. paper punch template has been supplied with the sand er It should be used for aligning and punching holes in the sandpaper for alignment with the holes in the cushion Punching the holes properly is a necessary step in order for the dustiess feature of the sander to function properly E Install sandpaper on the sander m Align sander cushion to paper punch as shown by the icon on the paper punch template m Push down on sander PAPER PUNCH Fig 4 DUSTLESS SANDING See Figure 5 6 The dust bag provides a dust collection system for the sander Sanding dust is drawn up through the holes in the sandpaper and cushion and collects in the dust bag dur ing sanding operation For more efficient operation empty dust bag when half full TO INSTALL DUST BAG m Unplug the sander E Align grooves on dust bag with notches on sander dust exhaust Slide dust bag onto dust exhaust m Turn clockwise until bag locks into place TO REMOVE DUST BAG FOR EMPTYING Unplug the sander m Turn dust bag counterclockwise until it stops turning m Slide dust bag off sander dust exhaust E Shake to empty OPERATION DUST BAG ao EXHAUST Fig 5 TO CONNECT VACUUM HOSE See Figure 6 When sanding for an extended period of time you can easily attach the dust collection system of the sander to a vacuum To Attach Unplug the sander E Remove dust bag from sander Attach vacuum hose to dust exhaust NOTE Vacuum
18. r and fock into place Apply downward pressure to conform sandpaper to platen m Wrap sandpaper around cushion Lift lever on opposite end of sander and insert loose end of sandpaper under the paper clamp Fit sandpaper against cushion as tight as possible E Lift up on paper clamp lever and lock into place NON ADHESIVE yy SANDPAPER EVER Fee OPERATION INSTALLING ADHESIVE SANDPAPER See Figure 3 m Unplug the sander a If replacing adhesive sandpaper remove old sand paper by peeling it off cushion It replacing regular sandpaper release paper clamp by lifting up on paper ctamp lever and disengaging it from the tab on the platen Remove non adhesive sandpaper then lift up on paper clamp lever and tock it into place Carefully peel adhesive backing from new 1 4 sheet sandpaper Position sandpaper making sure front edge of sand paper Is aligned with front edge of the cushion then carefully press sticky side of sandpaper on cushion NOTE Sandpaper must be aligned with the front edge of the cushion for proper functioning of the flush sand ing feature The cushion on the sander is approximately 1 4 in smaller than precut adhesive backed sanding sheets If desired you may want to trim off the over hang of sandpaper on the back side of cushion The cushion has been made smaller so that multiple sheets of nonadhesive sandpaper can be instailed CUSHION ADHESIVE SANDPAPER PAPER PUNCH See Figure 4 A
19. ric shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo spheres such as in the presence of flammable liq uids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to fose control ELECTRICAL SAFETY Double insulated tools are equipped with a polar ized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet Do not change the plug in any way Double insulation 0 eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply systern Avold body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There Is an Increased risk of electric shock If your body Is grounded Don t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase
20. roduct damage WARNING Always wear safety goggles or satety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust If operation is dusty also wear a dust mask GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avold using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use Use clean cloths to remove dirt dust oil grease etc WARNING Do not at any time tet brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemi cals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury 12 ORBITAL MOTION See Figure 9 Orbital motion is ideal for fast cutting action when remov ing old finishes smoothing rough wood cutting stock down to required dimensions or for finishing surfaces to be painted The sandpaper moves in tiny circles at a very high speed allowing the sander to move easily MAINTENANCE Fig 9 Electric tools used on fiberglass material wallboard spackling compounds or plaster are subject to accel erated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to baar ings brushes commutators etc Consequently we do not recommended using this tool for extended work on these types of materials However if you do work with any of these materials it is extremely important to clean the too
21. s mounting and or liquid polishing Failure to comply wiil increase the any other conditions that may affect its opera risk of electrical shock tion A guard or other part that is damaged should E Know your power tool Read operator s manual be properly repalred or replaced by an authorized carefully Learn its applications and limitations as service center Following this rule will reduce the risk well as the specific potential hazards related to this of shook fire or serious injury tool Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric Make sure your extension cord is in good condi shock fire or serious injury tion When using an extension cord be sure to use heavy enough to carry the current your product m Always wear safety glasses Everyday eyeglasses ona have only impact resistant lenses they are NOT will draw Bab eh gaun a A W G st MN safety glasses Following this rule will reduce the risk ia recomman Or an OxTensOon cor 29 of serious personal injury op a a E a kadoten mmended If in dou se the next he u Protect your lungs Wear a face or dust mask if the Jaiga The smaller the gauge number the heavier operation is dusty Following this rule will reduce the the cord An undersized cord wil cause a drop in line risk of serious personal injury voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating m Protect your hearing Wear hearing protection dur Inspect for and remove all nalls from lumber before ing extended perlods of
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23. thout sandpaper Doing so will damage the cushion CAUTION Be careful not to let your hand com pletely cover the air vents SANDING See Figures 7 8 Clamp or otherwise secure the work to prevent it from moving under the sander WARNING Unsecured work could be thrown to wards the operator causing injury Hold the sander in front and away from you keeping it claar of the workpiece Start the sander by sliding the switch button to the ON position and letting the motor build to its maximum speed Gradually lower the sander on the work with a slight forward movement Move it slowly using forward and backward strokes Fig 7 OPERATION Do not force The weight of the unit supplies adequate pressure Let the sandpaper and sander do the work Ap plying additional pressure slows the motor rapidly wears sandpaper and greatly reduces sander speed Excessive pressure will overload the motor causing possible damage from motor overheating and can result in inferior work Any finish or resin on wood may soften from the frictional heat Do not allow sanding on one spot too long as the sander s rapid action may remove too much material making the surface uneven The front edge of the sander allows flush sanding in corners Always remove sander from workpiece before turning the sander Fig 8 WARNING When servicing use onty identical Craftsman replacement parts Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause p
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