Harbor Freight Tools 98198 operating instructions Drum Sanding Operation Safety Warnings

Models: 98198

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b.Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be con- trolled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments, chang- ing accessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive safety mea- sures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.

d.Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to oper- ate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

e.Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s operation. If dam- aged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.

f. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.

g.Use the power tool and acces- sories in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

5.Service

a.Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained.

Drum Sanding Operation

Safety Warnings

1.This power tool is intended to function as a wood sander. Read all safety warnings, instructions, il- lustrations and specifications pro- vided with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.

2.Operations such as grinding, wire brushing or polishing are not recommended to be performed with this power tool. Operations for which the power tool was not designed may create a hazard and cause personal injury.

3.Do not use accessories which are not specifically designed and recommended by the tool manu- facturer. Just because the accessory can be attached to your power tool, it does not assure safe operation.

4.Wear personal protective equip- ment. Depending on application, use face shield or safety glasses. As appropriate, wear dust mask, hearing protectors, gloves and workshop apron capable of stop- ping small abrasive or work piece fragments. The eye protection must be capable of stopping flying debris generated by various opera- tions. The dust mask or respirator must be capable of filtrating particles

SKU 98198

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

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Harbor Freight Tools 98198 operating instructions Drum Sanding Operation Safety Warnings