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Sanding Accessories Assembly

BACKING PAD

Before attaching a backing ! WARNING pad be sure its maximum

safe operating speed is not exceeded by the nameplate speed of the tool.

! WARNING Wheel guard may not be used for most sanding

operations. Always reinstall wheel guard when converting back to grinding operations.

TO INSTALL BACKING PAD AND

SANDING DISC

Disconnect tool from power source. Set the tool on its top side (spindle up). Place the rubber backing pad onto the spindle shaft. Center the sanding disc on top of the backing pad. Insert the lock nut through the disc and thread onto the spindle as far as you can with your fingers. Press in the spindle lock, then tighten the backing pad securely with lock nut wrench (Fig. 4).

TO REMOVE BACKING PAD AND

SANDING DISC

Disconnect tool from power source. Using the lock nut wrench unscrew the nut from the spindle, while holding spindle lock in.

WIRE BRUSH ASSEMBLy

Before assembling wire brush to this tool, disconnect from the power source. Wire brushes are equipped with their own threaded hub, simply thread on to spindle. Be sure to seat against shoulder before turning tool “ON”.

TO REMOVE: Reverse procedure.

Always use type 27 guard ! WARNING system with wire wheels and

assure that wires fit within guard.

WIRE WHEEL ASSEMBLy

Before assembling wire wheel to this tool, disconnect from the power source. Attach type 27 guard (Fig. 2). Wire wheeels are equipped with their own threaded hub, simply thread on to spindle. Be sure to seat against shoulder before turning tool “ON”.

FIG. 4

SPINDLE

BACKING

PAD

SANDING

DISC

LOCK NUT

WIRE BRUSH

Operating Instructions

SLIDE ON-OFF SWITCH WITH LOCK

The tool is switched “ON” by the switch button located at the side of the motor housing. The switch can be locked in the “ON” position, a convenience for long grinding operations.

TO TURN THE TOOL “ON” without locking it, slide the switch button forward by applying pressure ONLY at the REAR portion of the button. When pressure is released the switch button will snap to “OFF” position (Fig. 5).

TO LOCK THE SWITCH “ON”, slide the switch button forward and press “IN” the FRONT portion.

TO UNLOCK THE SWITCH, simply press and release the REAR portion of the button. Switch is spring loaded and will snap back automatically.

FIG. 5

SWITCH

 

BUTTON

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