Porter-Cable 352VS instruction manual Foreword, Installing and Removing the Abrasive Belt

If an extension cord is to be used outdoors it must be marked with the suffix W-A or W following the cord type designation. For example – SJTW-A to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use.

RECOMMENDED EXTENSION CORD SIZES FOR USE WITH PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS

Length of Cord in Feet

	115V	25 Ft.	50 Ft.	100 Ft.	150 Ft.	200 Ft.	250 Ft.	300 Ft.	400 Ft.	500 Ft.
	230V	50 Ft.	100 Ft.	200 Ft.	300 Ft.	400 Ft.	500 Ft.	600 Ft.	800 Ft.	1000 Ft.
	0-2	18	18	18	16	16	14	14	12	12
Rating	2-3	18	18	16	14	14	12	12	10	10
	3-4	18	18	16	14	12	12	10	10	8
	4-5	18	18	14	12	12	10	10	8	8
Ampere	5-6	18	16	14	12	10	10	8	8	6
	6-8	18	16	12	10	10	8	6	6	6
	8-10	18	14	12	10	8	8	6	6	4
Nameplate
	10-12	16	14	10	8	8	6	6	4	4
	12-14	16	12	10	8	6	6	6	4	2
	14-16	16	12	10	8	6	6	4	4	2
	16-18	14	12	8	8	6	4	4	2	2
	18-20	14	12	8	6	6	4	4	2	2

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

FOREWORD

The Porter-Cable Variable Speed Belt Sander (Model 352VS) is designed for removing old paint and varnish, smoothing rough boards, and fine-surfacing wood, metal, plastics, and other materials.

OPERATION

INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE ABRASIVE BELT

DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.

1.Place the sander on its left side.

2.Pull the lever (A) Fig. 1 out toward the front of the machine to retract the idler pulley (B) and release the tension on the abrasive belt.

3.Remove the old belt.

4.Install the new belt with the arrow (printed on the inside of the belt) on the top and pointing TOWARD the idler pulley.

B

A

Fig. 1

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