OPERATION
ATTACHING ADHESIVE SANDING DISCS
See Figure 4.
Follow these directions to attach adhesive sanding discs.
■Unplug the sander.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental starting causing possible serious injury.
■Peel the paper backing from the sanding disc.
■Align the holes in the sanding disc with the holes in the backing pad.
NOTE: You must line up the holes in the sanding disc with the holes in the backing pad in order for the dustless feature to function properly.
■Press the sticky side of the sanding disc against the backing pad as firmly as possible.
NOTE: We recommend that you clean the backing pad occasionally by brushing it lightly with a small brush. Dust buildup on the backing pad could cause the sanding disc to not stick properly.
ATTACHING VELCRO® SANDING DISCS
See Figure 5.
Follow these directions to attach Velcro sanding discs.
■Unplug the sander.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result in accidental starting causing possible serious injury.
■Peel the paper backing from the conversion pad.
■Align the holes in the conversion pad with the holes in the backing pad.
NOTE: You must line up the holes in the conversion pad with the holes in the backing pad in order for the dustless feature to function properly.
■Press the sticky side of the conversion pad against the backing pad as firmly as possible.
■Align the holes in the Velcro sanding disc with the holes in the conversion pad.
NOTE: You must line up the holes in the sanding disc with the holes in the conversion pad in order for the dustless feature to function properly.
■Press the fuzzy side of the sanding disc against the conversion pad as firmly as possible.
NOTE: You can reuse Velcro type sanding discs for the life of the sanding abrasive. We recommend that you clean the sanding disc backing and the conversion pad occasionally by brushing them lightly with a small brush to provide for their best adhesion.
ADHESIVE
SANDING DISC
BACKING PAD
Fig. 4
VELCRO 
SANDING DISC 
CONVERSION
PAD
BACKING PAD
Fig. 5
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