INSTALLING SANDING DISC

•Disconnect sanderfrom power supply,

•Assemble parts as shown in Figure 9.

•Place washer on spindle,then thread rubber back-up pad onto spindle.Lock spindleby depressing spindle lock buttonand handtighten beck-up pad.

•Positionback-up disc and sanding disc in place and threadflange nut onto spindle.Tighten flange nut securely byturning the sandingdisc clockwiseby hand.

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WARNING:

Use only the back-up pad and back-

 

 

up disc supplied with your tool, Other types of pads

AUXILLeIRY

 

or discscould disintegrate causing possible sedous

 

HANDLE

 

personalinjury.

 

 

SANDING

 

 

See Figure 10,

 

 

The matedal being sanded shouldbe held firmly,Secure

 

smallworkpiece in a vise or clamp to workbench.

 

Hold your sander in front and away from you with both

 

hands. With the sendingdisc clear of the workpieca, start

 

your sander and letthe motor reach its maximum speed,

 

then lowerto the work surface at a slight5 to 8 degree

 

angle. See Figure 10. Do not allow the tool to remain in

 

one place, This willcause uneven sandingor gougingof

 

the work. Keep your sander slowly movingover the work.

 

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WARNING:

Keep a firm grip on the handles of your

 

 

tool with both hands at all times, Failure to do so

 

 

could result in loss of control leadingto possible

FLANGENUT

 

seriousinjury,

 

 

This toolwas designed sothat the weight of the tool alone

Fig. 9

 

will provideadequate weight on the sandingdisc. Extra

_, WARNING: Always wear protectivegoggles.

pressurewill only result in unevenwork, slowersanding

Sparks, wire and loose particlescan be thrown

from slower speed, and possiblemotor bum-out,

while using a wire brush. Use of your sander

Upon completionof work, or a sending operation,lift your

without gogglescould result in serious personal

sander away from work surface beforeturning off.

injuwy.

 

 

 

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WARNING:

Sanding disc must come to a

 

 

complete stop before setting tool down on

 

 

workbench, Failureto do so can cause the tool to

 

 

be thrown from workbench because of sending disc

 

rotation.This could result in damage to the tool or possible sedous personal injury,

To remove paint, varnish, or rust, send with an opankote type sandingdisc.

Another method of removingpaint or rust is by wire brushing,The wire cup brush may be threaded directly ontothe spindle,

Fig. 10

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