OPERATION
WARNING:
To prevent the possibility of sawdust or foreign objects being thrown into your face and eyes, never attempt to use the sander without dust bag properly installed. Sawdust or foreign objects being thrown into your face and eyes could result in possible serious injury.
DUST BAG
See Figure 11.
The dust bag provides a dust collection system for the sander. It should be installed over the exhaust hole located on the side of the sander. For more efficient operation, empty dust bag when half full.
Do not connect sander to power supply before installing dust bag.
TURN TO SECURE
DUST BAG
GROOVE
To install/remove dust bag:
nUnplug the sander.
nPlace the opening of dust bag over exhaust hole of the sander, aligning the notch inside opening of dust bag with groove on exhaust hole. The bag should be installed with the zipper down when sander is in upright position.
nTurn the dust bag counterclockwise to secure in place.
nTo remove the dust bag, turn clockwise and pull off.
To empty dust bag:
Remove dust bag from sander, open zipper, and shake out dust.
DUST
EXHAUST
DUST BAG
OPENING
DUST BAG
Fig. 11
WARNING:
Do not use the dust collection bag when sanding metal. Using the dust collection bag when sanding metal creates a fire hazard, which could damage the tool and lead to serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Collected sanding dust from sanding surface coatings such as polyurethanes, linseed oil, etc., can
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