7.Use eye and ear protection. Always wear ANSI-approved impact safety goggles and hearing protection. Wear a full face shield if you are producing metal filings or wood chips. Wear an ANSI-approved dust mask or respira- tor when working around metal, wood, and chemical dusts and mists.

8.Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not reach over or across running machines or air hoses.

9.Maintain tools with care. Keep tools clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords and air hoses periodically and, if damaged, have them repaired by an authorized technician. The handles must be kept clean, dry, and free from oil and grease at all times.

10.Disconnect air supply. Disconnect air hose when not in use.

11.Remove adjusting wrenches. Check that adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool or machine work surface before operating the tool.

12.Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the trigger is released when not in use and before plugging in. Do not carry any tool with your finger on the trigger, whether it is plugged in or not.

13.Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, use common sense. Do not operate any tool when you are tired.

14.Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts; any broken parts or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect proper operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified technician. Do not use the tool if any switch does not turn On and Off properly.

15.Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.

16.Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.

17.Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels if taking prescription medicine to determine if your judgement or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate the Sander.

18.Maintenance. For your safety, maintenance should be performed regularly by a quali- fied technician.

19.Compressed air only. Use clean, dry regulated, compressed air at 90 PSI. Do not exceed max. 90 PSI. Never use oxygen, carbon dioxide, combustible gases, or any other bottled gas as a power source for this tool.

SKU 96445

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96445 specifications

Harbor Freight Tools is known for its extensive range of tools and equipment designed for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. One of its standout offerings is the Bicycle Repair Stand, Model 96445, which has garnered attention for its practicality and thoughtful design.

The Harbor Freight Tools 96445 features a highly adjustable frame that accommodates a variety of bicycle types, whether road, mountain, or hybrid. The stand is designed with a sturdy, tubular steel construction that ensures stability and durability during use. This means you can confidently perform repairs and maintenance without worrying about the stand tipping over or wobbling.

One of the main features of the 96445 is its remarkable height adjustability. It can be easily modified to suit the user’s preference, allowing for comfortable working positions. This is particularly beneficial for users who might need to work on bicycles for extended periods, as it helps reduce strain on the back and knees.

The stand also comes equipped with a 360-degree rotating clamp, which allows for easy maneuvering of the bicycle during repairs. This feature is essential for tasks that require access to various parts of the bike without having to reposition the entire stand. The clamp is designed to securely hold the bike frame or seat post without causing any damage, thanks to its rubberized grips.

Another significant advantage of the 96445 is its portability. The stand can be quickly folded down for easy storage and transport, making it an ideal choice for cyclists who travel to races or events. Weighing in at under 20 pounds, it’s lightweight yet robust enough to handle various bicycle weights.

In terms of design, Harbor Freight has prioritized user-friendliness, and the 96445 is no exception. It integrates multiple tool trays, providing a convenient space to keep essential tools and repair components organized. This streamlined approach ensures that everything needed for repairs is within reach, saving time and effort.

Overall, the Harbor Freight Tools 96445 Bicycle Repair Stand is a versatile and practical addition to any cyclist's toolkit. With its robust construction, adjustable height, rotating clamp, and portability, it makes handling bike repairs a straightforward task, whether at home or on the go. This model exemplifies Harbor Freight's commitment to providing quality tools that meet the needs of its customers.