KNOW YOUR SANDER

See Figure I.

Before attempting to use your sander, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements.

VARIABLESPEEDSWITCH (MODELNO. 315.279570ONLY)

 

 

ON-OFF

 

DUSTBAG

 

SLIDESWITCH

 

 

 

 

ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

 

SANDINGDISC

BACKINGPAD

Fig. 1

 

 

Your sander has a comfortable palm grip that provides easy handling and positive control. It is suitable for sanding with coarse, medium, and fine grit sanding discs. It produces a fine scratch free finish when used to sand with the grain on wood surfaces. It has also been designed so that flush sanding is possible.

SWITCH

See Figure 2.

TO DECREASE

SPEED

DIALTO

'TURNOFF

TO INCREASE

SPEED

oo

o o

TO

TURN ON

This sander is equipped with a simple switch control. To turn your sander ON, slide the switch in the direction shown by the arrow in figure 2. To turn your sander OFF, slide the switch in the opposite direction as shown by the arrow in figure 2.

VARIABLE SPEED SWITCH

(Model No, 315,279570 only) See Figure 2.

The variable speed feature on Model No. 315.279570 allows your sander to operate at speeds that can be adjusted by rotating the dial on the variable speed switch from A to F. The dial is conveniently located on the motor housing, allowing operator control of disc speed. To increase sanding disc speed, turn the dial on the variable speed switch to a higher setting. Turn dial to a lower setting to decrease sanding disc speed.

__ON-OFFSLIDESWITCH

TOPVIEW OF MODELNO. 315,279570 Fig. 2

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Craftsman 315.279870 Know Your Sander, Switch, To Decrease Speed Dialto, To Increase Speed Turn on, On-Offslideswitch