20.WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)

21.Warning: The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

Note: Performance of the compressor (if powered by line voltage) may vary depending on varia- tions in local line voltage. Extension cord usage may also affect tool performance.

Unpacking

When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.

Setup

Palm Grip

Sander

Air

Compressor

Recommended Air Line Components

For best service you should incorporate an oiler, regulator, and inline filter, as shown in the diagram above. Hoses, couplers, oilers, regulators, and filters are all available at Harbor Freight Tools.

Note: If you are not using an automatic oiler system, before operation, add a few drops of Pneumatic Tool Oil to the airline connection. Add a few drops more after each hour of continual use.

1.You will need to prepare a 1/4” male air connector (not included) to be attached to the Inlet Connector on the Palm Grip Sander. Wrap the 1/4” air connector with pipe thread seal tape before threading it into the Inlet. Connect the 3/8” ID Air Hose to a quick con- nect coupler (not included), and then to the Sander.

2.Set the air pressure on the regulator to 90 PSI. Do not exceed the recommended air pressure of 90 PSI.

3.Check the air connection for leaks.

SKU 96445

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353

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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.
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