Porter-Cable 7310 instruction manual Maintenance, Keep Tool Clean, Failure to Start, Lubrication

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MAINTENANCE

KEEP TOOL CLEAN

Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material.

Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air.

FAILURE TO START

Should your tool fail to start, check to make sure the prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet. Also, check for blown fuses or open circuit breakers in the line.

LUBRICATION

This tool has been lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. No further lubrication is necessary.

BRUSH INSPECTION (If applicable)

For your continued safety and electrical protection, brush inspection and replacement on this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED PORTER-CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER-CABLEDELTA FACTORY SERVICE CENTER.

At approximately 100 hours of use, take or send your tool to your nearest authorized Porter-Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected. Have worn parts replaced and lubricated with fresh lubricant. Have new brushes installed, and test the tool for performance.

Any loss of power before the above maintenance check may indicate the need for immediate servicing of your tool. DO NOT CONTINUE TO OPERATE TOOL UNDER THIS CONDITION. If proper operating voltage is present, return your tool to the service station for immediate service.

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Contents Double Insulated Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsSafety Guidelines Definitions California PropositionGeneral Safety Rules General Safety Rules Additional Specific Safety Rules Clear the Trimmer BIT Area before starting motorPage Symbol Definition Motor Extension Cord SelectionFunctional Description Carton ContentsOperation To Install BIT Model 7310 Trimmer AssemblyTo Remove BIT Adjusting SUB-BASE Alignment Adjusting Depth of CUTEdge Guide KIT Assembling and Adjusting Base and Guide Flush Trimming with Pilotless BIT with 3/8 Length FluteModel 7319 Tilt Base Trimmer Assembly Using Straight Edge GuideAdjusting Tilt Model 7312 Offset Trimmer AssemblyAssembling Offset Base to Motor To Install & Remove BIT Tighten Collet NUT AT this TimeOperation Underscribe 7320 Trimmer Assembly Typical ApplicationsAdjusting BIT Exposure Adjusting Guide PlateUsing Underscribe Trimmer Troubleshooting Guide Failure to Start MaintenanceKeep Tool Clean LubricationReplacement Parts ServiceAccessories Service and RepairsWarranty PORTER-CABLE Limited ONE Year WarrantyCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers
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7310 specifications

The Porter-Cable 7310 is a highly versatile and reliable product in the realm of power tools, particularly known for its efficient and reliable design. As a rotary sander, it stands out in both professional and DIY circles, offering a blend of power, convenience, and user-friendly features which make it a staple in woodworking, furniture refinishing, and other sanding applications.

One of the main features of the Porter-Cable 7310 is its powerful motor, which delivers a significant amount of orbital action—up to 22,000 OPM (orbits per minute). This capability ensures that users can achieve a smooth finish in a variety of materials, from wood to plastics, without the risk of damaging the surface. The motor’s power combined with the random orbit design minimizes swirl marks while enhancing the overall finish quality, making it ideal for detailed work.

The design of the Porter-Cable 7310 is another highlight. It incorporates an ergonomic grip that reduces user fatigue during extended periods of use. The lightweight yet sturdy construction allows for easy maneuverability, enabling users to sand both flat and contoured surfaces with ease. Additionally, the integrated dust bag is a feature that aligns with modern workshop practices, helping to keep the work area clean and minimizing health risks associated with airborne dust particles.

Another technological innovation in the Porter-Cable 7310 is its hook-and-loop sanding pad attachment system. This design simplifies the process of changing sanding discs, saving valuable time during projects. The orbital sander is compatible with a wide range of sanding discs, including options with varying grits, making it adaptable to different tasks, from heavy stock removal to ultra-fine finishing.

Moreover, the Porter-Cable 7310 is built with durability in mind. Its robust construction is meant to withstand the rigors of daily use in both commercial and home environments. Users have praised its ability to operate quietly, contributing to a more pleasant working atmosphere.

In conclusion, the Porter-Cable 7310 is a powerful and efficient rotary sander, combining exceptional performance features with ease of use. Its lightweight design, effective dust collection system, and user-friendly sanding disc attachment make it a preferred choice for both professionals and hobbyists alike. Whether tackling large projects or intricate detailing, the Porter-Cable 7310 delivers consistent results, proving itself as an indispensable tool for sanding tasks.