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LT068700_H; 020419

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS WARRANTY

(1) Machine must be registered within 30 days from the time of 

purchase on a form provided by American Sanders. Your 

American Sanders Distributor is responsible for the registration 

of your machine. Please cooperate with your Distributor in 

supplying necessary information on the card.

(2) The machine must have been purchased from American Sanders 

or an authorized American Sanders Distributor.

(3) This warranty extends to the original purchaser only and is not 

transferable to subsequent owners.

TIME PERIODS

ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY - For the OBS-18.

Warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 

a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the original 

owners. (See Exclusions)

EXCLUSIONS (

Not Covered by Warranty

)

(1) Expendable wear items and parts that fail through normal wear 

by reason of their characteristics (cords, pads, grip face, wheels, 

isolators, filters, bags, or other consumable parts).

(2) This warranty does not extend to parts affected by misuse, 

neglect, abuse, accidents, damage in transit, overloading 

the capacity of the machine, failure due to lack of proper 

maintenance or care as described in the operating and 

maintenance instructions. All defective parts must be returned to 

the distributor for credit.

(3)  Minor adjustments, such as tightening of screws or bolts not 

connected with the replacement of parts, are not covered.

(4)  Repairs or alterations by an organization other than the factory or 

an Authorized Service Center are not covered and will void any 

American Sanders warranty as to the parts or systems repaired 

or altered by a non-authorized organization.

THE OBLIGATION OF AMERICAN SANDERS

(1)  The obligation of American Sanders under this warranty is limited 

to repairing or replacing, at its option, any part which is proven to 

be defective in material or workmanship under normal use for the 

applicable period stated above.

(2) Warranty repairs will be made by your American Sanders 

Distributor without charge for parts and labor. They will be 

compensated with a warranty labor rate of $45.00 per hour, for 

the first year of ownership.

(3) Parts repaired or replaced under this warranty are warranted only 

during the balance of the original warranty period. All defective 

parts replaced under these warranties become the property of 

American Sanders.

WARRANTY SERVICE

To obtain warranty service, take your machine and proof of 

purchase to any authorized American Sander Distributor.  American 

Sanders will not reimburse expenses for service calls or travel. 

For the Distributor in your area, call American Sanders Customer 

Service Department at 800-367-3550 or 336-372-8080. If you are 

dissatisfied with the service that you receive, call or write American 

Sanders Customer Service Department for further assistance.

INSTRUCTIONS AND CONDITIONS FOR WARRANTY 

REIMBURSEMENT

Order replacement part: Orders will be processed and charged, 

as normal procedure.

Call American Sanders for R/A number.

You will need the Machine Serial Number and the Machine 

Model Number.

Parts must be returned, accompanied with the R/A number to be 

eligible for warranty credit.

All Warranty Parts will be shipped prepaid UPS Ground, any 

other method will be at the recipients expense.

Freight on any Warranty Part after 30 days must be paid for by 

the Purchaser.

Warranty labor rate is $45.00 USD per hour.

Credit will be issued upon completion of the above steps, at the 

above rates.

Transportation  of  hazardous  waste  or  contaminated  equipment  is 

subject to various laws and regulations.  In returning machines, parts, 

or accessories under this limited warranty, the end user must certify 

in writing that the machines, parts, or accessories being returned 

have not been used for handling, clean up, or disposal of hazardous 

waste or hazardous materials including but not limited to such things 

as asbestos, anthrax etc. or if the machines, parts, or accessories 

being returned have been used for handling, clean up, or disposal 

of hazardous waste or hazardous materials, then the end user must 

have the machines, parts or accessories decontaminated by licensed 

and  qualified  decontamination  professionals  and  provide  written 

certification of this decontamination signed by the decontamination 

professionals.  These machines, parts or accessories are to 

be returned only to the local American Sanders Service Center 

for  warranty  service  along  with  decontamination  certification.

DISCLAIMER OF CONSEQUENTIAL

THERE  ARE  NO  WARRANTIES  THAT  EXTEND  BEYOND 

THE  DESCRIPTION  OF  THE  LIMITED  WARRANTIES  STATED 

WITHIN.    NO  OTHER  WARRANTY,  EXPRESSED  OR  IMPLIED, 

INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  ANY  IMPLIED  WARRANTY 

OF  MERCHANTABILITY  OR  FITNESS  FOR  A  PARTICULAR 

PURPOSE, IS MADE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN.  

ANY  STATUTORY  IMPLIED  WARRANTIES,  INCLUDING  ANY 

WARRANTY  OF  MERCHANTABILITY  OR  FITNESS  FOR  A 

PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THAT ARE IMPOSED BY LAW DESPITE 

THE  EXPRESS  LIMITATION  OR  WARRANTIES  ABOVE,  ARE 

EXPRESSLY  LIMITED  TO  THE  DURATION  OF  THE  WRITTEN 

WARRANTY.    BUYER  UNDERSTANDS,  ACKNOWLEDGES 

AND  AGREES  THAT  THE  REMEDIES  PROVIDED  UNDER 

THIS  LIMITED  WARRANTY  ARE  THE  SOLE  AND  EXCLUSIVE 

REMEDIES  AVAILABLE  TO  THE  BUYER.    AMERICAN 

SANDERS  DISCLAIMS  ANY  RESPONSIBILITY  FOR  LOSS  OF 

USER  TIME  OF  THE  AMERICAN  SANDERS  MACHINE  OR  

ANY  OTHER  INCIDENTAL  OR  CONSEQUENTIAL  DAMAGES. 

THIS  INCLUDES,  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  INDIRECT,  SPECIAL 

OR  CONSEQUENTIAL  DAMAGES  ARISING  OUT  OF  OR  IN 

CONNECTION  WITH  THE  FURNISHING,  PERFORMANCE,  USE 

OF  OR  INABILITY  TO  USE  THE  MACHINE.   ANY  EXTENSIONS 

OF  OR  MODIFICATIONS  MADE  TO  THIS  WARRANTY  BY  A 

DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR  OF  AMERICAN  SANDERS  ARE  THE 

SOLE  RESPONSIBILITY  OF  THE  DEALER/DISTRIBUTOR.

American Sanders reserves the right to 

change its warranty policy without notice.

Copyright 2018 American Sanders

Limited Warranty

OBS-18 / OBS-18DC

Summary of Contents for 07076B

Page 1: ...Orbital Sander OBS 18 Operator s Manual Original Instructions ...

Page 2: ... to advise purchasers of any specific requirements that may be applicable to the use of the Products in such environments 2 In this Operation Manual you will find three statements that you must read and observe to ensure safe operation of this machine DANGER means Severe bodily injury or death can occur to you or other personnel if the DANGER statements found on this machine or in this Operation M...

Page 3: ... Inhaling hazardous dust from pressure treated wood can cause serious injury or death Sanding pressure treated wood decks or uneven surfaces can damage the sander which is not covered under warranty or damage waiver WARNING Any alterations or modifications of this machine could result in damage to the machine or injury to the operator or other bystanders Alterations or modifications not authorized...

Page 4: ...n 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 damaged 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 con...

Page 5: ... the binding For example if an abrasive wheel is snagged or pinched by the work piece the edge of the wheel that is entering into the pinch point can dig into the surface of the material causing the wheel to climb out or kick out The wheel may either jump toward or away from the operator depending on direction of the wheel s movement at the point of pinching Abrasive wheels may also break under th...

Page 6: ... 18 or OBS 18DC can be used on a variety of surfaces It is an ideal tool for wood flooring maintenance and restoration work It is also suitable for cleaning hard surfaces such as tile or Terrazzo Machine Transportation To transport the machine follow this procedure 1 Unplug machine cord from the wall outlet and wrap the cord around the handle 2 Raise and lock the handle in the upright position To ...

Page 7: ... with three conductors a plug with three terminals and a connector body with three holes WARNING If you use an extension cord use an extension cord with minimum wire size 12 AWG Do not use an extension cord longer than 50 feet Do not join two extension cords Instructions for connection to the power supply and the electrical ground This product must be grounded If it should malfunction or breakdown...

Page 8: ...ical system connected to the electrical ground Replace any worn cut or damaged cords Replace any damaged plugs receptacles or connector bodies Do not move the machine over an electrical cord Always lift the cord over the machine Figure 5 Preparing Remote Vacuum Dust Collection Systems To prepare the machine for remote vacuum dust collection systems that have a 2 hose end follow this procedure 1 In...

Page 9: ...e while installing the pad or abrasive Disconnect the machine before installing the pad abrasive 1 Connect the machine to an appropriately fused and grounded circuit 2 Release the handle by pressing up on the locking lever Bring the handle to a comfortable position CAUTION Do not lock the handle Locking the handle will prevent the machine from resting evenly on the pad and diminish the machine per...

Page 10: ...length Defective start capacitor Contact an authorized American Sanders Dealer Defective start switch Contact an authorized American Sanders Dealer Defective run capacitor Contact an authorized American Sanders Dealer Defective motor Contact an authorized American Sanders Dealer Fuse circuit breaker repeatedly trips Low voltage Eliminate extension cord Locate power source closer to work site Have ...

Page 11: ...nas jurisdicciones incluido el Estado de California los compradores de estos Productos que los coloquen en servicio en un emplazamiento laboral o en un espacio de acceso público tienen la obligación regulatoria de realizar determinados avisos advertencias o divulgaciones respecto de los productos químicos contenidos o posiblemente contenidos en los Productos utilizados en tal lugar Es la responsab...

Page 12: ...r espontáneamente Elimine rápidamente el polvo de lijado en un recipiente de metal que no contenga ningún combustible No arroje el polvo al fuego PELIGRO A Puede producirse una electrocución si se repara o se realiza el mantenimiento de la máquina mientras se encuentra conectada a una fuente de alimentación Desconecte la fuente de alimentación antes de realizar tareas de mantenimiento y reparación...

Page 13: ...rficies Por ello se trata de una herramient a ideal para mantenimiento de pisos de madera y trabajos de restauración También es adecuada para la limpieza de superficies duras como baldosas o terrazo Transporte De La Máquina To transport the machine follow this procedure 1 Desenchufe la máquina del tomacorriente de pared y enrolle el cable 2 Eleve y bloquee la manija en posición vertical Para traba...

Page 14: ... tierra ADVERTENCIA Si va a utilizar un cable de extensión use uno de un calibre mínimo de 1 50 mm2 No use un cable de extensión de más de 15 metros No una dos cables de extensión ADVERTENCIA No corte quite o rompa el terminal de conexión a tierra No intente conectar un enchufe de tres terminales en un receptáculo o cuerpo conector en el que no encaje Si el enchufe no encaja en el receptáculo o cu...

Page 15: ...o de manguera de 2 Figura 4 A directamante sobre el tubo de escape Figura 4 B 2 El tubo de escape puede girarse para mayor comodidad Si desea preparar la máquina para sistemas colectores de polvo remotos mediante vacío que tengan un extremo de manguera de 1 1 2 siga este procedimiento 1 Instale el adaptador del extremo de manguera de 2 x 1 No de pieza 30563A Figura 4 C sobre el tubo de escape Figu...

Page 16: ...a tierra 2 Suelte la manija presionando la palanca de bloqueo Sitúe la manija en una posición cómoda PRECAUCIÓN No bloquee la manija Si se bloquea la manija la máquina no podrá reposar de forma uniforme en la almohadilla y disminuiránel rendimiento de la máquina y su fiabilidad 3 Pulse el botón de interbloqueo 1 y aplique presión a las palancas 2 Para detener la máquina suelte las palancas 2 Consu...

Page 17: ...o con un distribuidor autorizado de American Sanders El interruptor de arranque es defectuoso Póngase en contacto con un distribuidor autorizado de American Sanders Capacitor de funcionamiento defectuoso Póngase en contacto con un distribuidor autorizado de American Sanders Baja tensión del motor defectuosa Póngase en contacto con un distribuidor autorizado de American Sanders El fusible disyuntor...

Page 18: ...certains endroits y compris l Etat de California acheteurs de ces produits qui les placent en service à un chantier de travail ou un espace accessible au public sont requis par la réglementation pour faire certaines affiches des avertissements ou des informations concernant les produits chimiques qui sont ou peuvent être contenus dans les produits à ou vers ces sites de travail Il est de la respon...

Page 19: ... Jeter sans délai toute la poussière de ponçage dans un récipient métallique ne contenant aucun combustible Ne pas jeter au feu DANGER A Une électrocution peut survenir si l appareil est réparé alors qu il est raccordé à une source d alimentation électrique Déconnecter l alimentation électrique avant toute réparation B Une électrocution ou incendie peuvent survenir si l appareil est utilisé avec u...

Page 20: ... entretien et la remise à neuf des parquets Il permet également de nettoyer diverses surfaces dures comme le carrelage en céramique et le granito Transport De L appareil Pour transporter l appareil exécutez les opérations suivantes 1 Débranchez la fiche de branchement électrique de l appareil puis enroulez le cordon d alimentation 2 Relevez le manche de l appareil et bloquez le en position droite ...

Page 21: ...ilisez uniquement une rallonge avec deux conducteurs principaux et un conducteur de terre AVERTISSEMENT Si vous utilisez une rallonge électrique utilisez une rallonge électrique de calibre 1 50 mm2 N utilisez pas une rallonge plus longue que 15 mètres Ne reliez pas deux rallonges AVERTISSEMENT Ne coupez retirez ou cassez pas la broche de mise à la terre Ne tentez pas d insérer une fiche à trois bo...

Page 22: ...m Pièce no 30563A Figure 4 C sur le tuyau d évacuation Figure 4 B 2 Introduire l extrémité de tuyau de 3 80 cm Figure 4 D dans l adaptateur Figure 4 C NOTE Faire démarrer le système à distance de collecte par le vide avant de travailler 22 Section C FRANÇAIS FR Figure 4 C D Tuyeau de 1 50 du systeme d aspiration non fourni Tuyau de 2 Del du systeme d aspiration non fourni A 30563A Tuyau de 2 x Ada...

Page 23: ...t électrique adéquatement mis à la terre et protégé par un fusible ou un disjoncteur 2 Débloquez le manche en relevant le levier de verrouillage Descendez le manche jusqu à une hauteur confortable ATTENTION Ne pas verrouiller le manche de l appareil Verrouiller la manche empêchera l appareil de reposer également sur le coussin et diminue l exécution de machine 3 Pousser sur le bouton de verrouilla...

Page 24: ...uosité du condensateur de démarrage Contactez un détaillant American Sanders agréé Défectuosité du démarreur Contactez un détaillant American Sanders agréé Défectuosité du condensateur de démarrage fonctionnement Contactez un détaillant American Sanders agréé Problème de tension faible dans le moteur Contactez un détaillant American Sanders agréé Le fusible ou le disjoncteur saute se très souvent ...

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Page 26: ...ANGES PUBLICATION SYM CHANGE BY E C N DATE DESCRIPTION MATERIAL MODEL SCALE B SHEET OF DATE DRN BY REV DRAWING NO FINISH DATE SIM TO APV D BY NO DISK 2100 Highway 265 Springdale AR USA 72764 8711 ANGLES 0 30 5 DEGREE 3 PLACE DECIMALS 010 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES 1 PLACE DECIMALS 5 2 PLACE DECIMALS 03 D 07076A W CD 4 11 96 MGK N T S 4 2 97 MK OBS 18 115V 60HZ DIAGRAM ...

Page 27: ...Electrical Schematic 230V 50Hz 2100 Highway 265 Springdale AR USA 72764 8711 27 Parts Manual Section D ...

Page 28: ...28 Base Assembly RF063600 063016 24 10 20 25 25 16 4 5 25 3 25 20 10 24 19 2 26 11 1 8 12 27 13 23 18 14 15 17 21 22 9 6 28 7 Section D Parts Manual ...

Page 29: ... 5 X 1 50 X 50 2 11 54930A HANDLE LIFT 1 12 62814A ECCENTRIC 1 13 66981A RETAINER BEARING 1 DC OBS 18DC w Dust Control Item Ref No Description Qty 14 66982A RETAINER ECCENTRIC 1 15 85718A SCREW 1 2 X 3 4 SH 1 16 920248 NUT 3 8 1 17 980614 WASHER 1 4 STAR LOCK 4 18 925589 PIN ROLL 1 19 980349 WASHER WEAR CAM 1 20 980648 WASHER 17 32 X 1 1 16 2 21 10666A SPRING MOUNT KIT 1 22 29931A BASE ORBITAL 1 2...

Page 30: ...RF064000 063016 1 15 4 11 5 3 2 9 13 8 12 7 10 Motor Assembly Standard 30 Section D Parts Manual ...

Page 31: ...T 15A OLD 1 2C 41418C CIRCUIT BREAKER 10A 230V 1 Not Shown Parts Manual Section D Item Ref No Description Qty 3 56459367 BOOT RESET BUTTON 1 4 77195A LABEL UI FIRE SAND 1 5 77234A PLATE WARNING 1 6 170667 CONNECTOR TWIST WIRE 1 7 962727 SCREW 8 X 1 2 2 8 962823 SCREW 1 4 x 1 2 BH 2 9 980603 WASHER 10 LOCK EXT 1 10 22906A ENCLOSURE MOTOR START 1 11 51523A BUSHING STRAIN RELIEF 7 8 1 12 62667A COVER...

Page 32: ...Motor Assembly Dust Control 32 RF063700 063016 26 1 10 3 2 16 25 15 7 11 14 23 9 4 20 24 19 17 6 12 8 21 12 22 4 5 13 18 Section D Parts Manual ...

Page 33: ...OUSING ASM 1 6 35242A HOUSING BLOWER 1 Not Shown Parts Manual Section D Item Ref No Description Qty 7 51523A BUSHING RELIEF STRAIN 1 8 54765A IMPELLER 2 9 77195A LABEL UI FIRE SAND 1 10 77234A PLATE WARNING 1 11 170667 CONNECTOR TWIST WIRE 1 12 797301 RING RETAINING 5 8 1 13 915044 KEY SQUARE 3 16 1 14 962727 SCREW 8 X 1 2 2 15 962983 SCR 1 4 20 X 5 8 PN ST MACH 2 16 980603 WASHER 10 LOCK EXT 1 17...

Page 34: ...Handle Assembly 115V 34 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Section D Parts Manual ...

Page 35: ...NDLE 1 10 21075A REAR HANDLE 1 11 40931A ADAPTER CORD 1 12 61825A TUBE HANDLE 1 13 80284A SCREW 10 X 3 4 6 Item Ref No Description Qty 14 80290A SCREW 10 X 3 8 2 15 80291A WASHER FLAT 10 1 16 85817A BOLT HEX 5 16 X 2 1 17 71126A LABLE HANDLE 1 18 71347A LABLE WARNING 1 19 70175A TAG WARNING 1 20 930005 RIVET 5 32 2 21 64325A HOOK CORD 1 22 920346 PALNUT TYPE W 2 23 80295A WASHER BOWED 2 24 67474A ...

Page 36: ...Handle Assembly 230V Australia 36 RF059900 063016 9 8 8 11 1 7 4 10 8 5 3 25 6 2 3 33 13 13 31 22 23 29 27 28 15 16 17 15 28 27 18 19 21 20 14 12 30 24 32 35 37 38 34 36 26 Section D Parts Manual ...

Page 37: ...EX 5 16 X 2 1 17 85812A BOLT HEX 5 16 X 7 8 1 18 509240 TONGUE HANDLE 1 19 920110 NUT LOCK 5 16 1 Item Ref No Description Qty 20 627561 RELIEF STRAIN 1 21 10250A CORD INTERCONNECT ASM 1 22 930005 RIVET 5 32 2 23 64325A HOOK CORD 1 24 77094A LABEL GROUND SYMBOL 1 25 50930A RETAINER CORD 1 26 AS008200 CORD PIGTAIL AUST 1 27 920346 PALNUT TYPE W 2 28 80295A WASHER BOWED 2 29 67474A SHAFT PIVOT HANDLE...

Page 38: ...Handle Assembly 230V CE Section D Parts Manual RF078300 030719 12 20 15 16 4 4 22 13 1 7 18 3 21 9 8 19 2 5 10 14 17 15 17 15 11 6 26 24 25 23 28 27 29 27 29 30 38 ...

Page 39: ...5A HANDLE REAR CFP 1 14 80284A SCREW 10 32UNF X 75 HRCS 6 15 80290A SCREW 10 32 X 3 8 HRCS 3 Item Ref No Description Qty 16 80291A WASHER FLAT 10 TYPE B WIDE 1 17 980603 WASHER LK 10 EXT TOOTH 2 18 10250A CORD INTERCONNECT ASM 1 19 MP512000 CORD PIGTAIL HANDLE EX PORT IEC 1 20 AS009000 HOOK TETHER CORD SUP PORT 1 21 NB9720 WASHER FLAT 8 1 22 NB074700 RIVET 5 32 X 3 8 1 2 STEEL 1 23 MP513000 CORD P...

Page 40: ...07083A Serial Tag Section D Parts Manual 40 ...

Page 41: ...ective 2014 30 EU of 26 February 2014 Low Voltage Directive 2014 35 EU of 26 February 2014 Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC Amending Directive 95 16 EC of 17 May 2006 Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment Directive 2011 65 EU of 8 June 2011 Applicable Harmonized Standards EN 60335 1 2010 Corr 1 2010 Corr 2 2011 A1 2013 Corr 1 2014 EN 60335 2 72...

Page 42: ...e INSTRUCTIONS AND CONDITIONS FOR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT l Order replacement part Orders will be processed and charged as normal procedure l Call American Sanders for R A number l You will need the Machine Serial Number and the Machine Model Number l Parts must be returned accompanied with the R A number to be eligible for warranty credit l All Warranty Parts will be shipped prepaid UPS Ground any...

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