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3491 Mission Oaks Blvd.  •  PO Box 6009  •  Camarillo, CA 93011  •  (800) 444-3353

pLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING cAREFULLy

THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM 

IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY.  NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR 

MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS 

QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE 

ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT.  IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY 

STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND 

LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE BUYER.  THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY 

ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS 

THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.

Limited 90 Day Warranty

Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, 

and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the 

period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, 

to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper 

installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries 

to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of 

our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the 

above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER 

WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges 

prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. 

If our inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may 

elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will 

return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted 

from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Summary of Contents for 68012

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Page 2: ...on which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury Addresses practices not related to personal injury IMpORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION General power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power too...

Page 3: ...nt that has been approved by an appropriate standards agency Unapproved safety equipment may not provide adequate protection Eye protection must be ANSI approved and breathing protection must be NIOSH approved for the specific hazards in the work area power tool use and care 1 Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better ...

Page 4: ...labels and nameplates on the tool These carry important safety information If unreadable or missing contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement 3 Avoid unintentional starting Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool 4 Do not lay the tool down until it has come to a complete stop Moving parts can grab the surface and pull the tool out of your control 5 When using a handheld power tool ma...

Page 5: ...ERGy AND WILL VENT FIRE OR EXpLODE IF MISTREATED 1 Keep Battery pack dry 2 DO NOT DO ANy OF THE FOLLOWING TO THE BATTERy pAcK a Open b Drop c Short circuit d puncture e Incinerate or f Expose to temperatures greater than 140 F 3 Charge Battery Pack only according to its Charger s instructions 4 Inspect Battery Pack before every use do not use or charge if damaged Vibration Safety This tool vibrate...

Page 6: ...uirements and complies with the applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories Inc the Canadian Standard Association and the National Electrical Code 2 Double insulated tools may be used in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the preceding illustration See Outlets for 2 prong plug Extension cords Note Extension cords must not be used with this item s Charger Symbology Double Insulated Canad...

Page 7: ...f this product Note For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages refer to Parts List and Diagram on page 11 Functions Speed control Knob power Switch Sanding pad Battery pack Note Sanding Pad sold separately Figure A charger Indicator LED s 1 The green LED lights once Charger is plugged in 2 The red LED will light during charging 3 When Battery Pack is fully charged...

Page 8: ...g holes against the fitting pins on the Spindle See Figure C Fitting pins Hex Wrench Spindle Sanding pad Figure c Installing Sanding pad cAUTION When attaching the Scraper Blade Wood Cutting Blade or Half Moon Cutting Blade orient the accessory so that the blade faces AWAY from the handle to avoid injury See Figure D Wood cutting Blade cap Screw and Washer Hex Wrench Figure D Installing Woodcuttin...

Page 9: ...d disconnect it from the Battery Pack when finished 9 Allow the Battery Pack to cool completely before using it 10 Press the Battery Buttons to release Battery Pack from the Charger Workpiece and Work Area Set Up 1 Designate a work area that is clean and well lit The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury 2 Secure loose workpieces using a vise or clam...

Page 10: ...ns Tool will not start 1 Battery Pack not properly connected 2 Battery Pack not properly charged 3 Battery Pack burnt out 4 Internal damage or wear Carbon brushes or Power Switch for example 1 Remove Battery Pack make sure there are no obstructions reinsert the Battery Pack according to its shape it should only fit one way and press firmly until the Battery Pack locks in place 2 Make sure Charger ...

Page 11: ...17 Support 1 18 Eccentric wheel 1 19 Bearing 1 20 Paper washer 1 21 Fixed plate of motor 1 22 Bearing 1 23 Motor 1 24 Cushion blocking 2 25 Slide rop 1 26 Washer 1 part Description Qty 27 Right housing 1 28 Inner wiring 1 29 Battery pack 1 30 Insert 1 31 Left housing 1 32 Tapping screw ST3X16 3 33 Tapping screw ST3X13 1 34 Speed Control Knob 1 35 Power Switch 1 36 Screw M3x10 2 37 Spring washer 2 ...

Page 12: ...tly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents repairs or alterations outside our facilities criminal activity improper installation normal wear and tear or to lack of maintenance We shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental contingent special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion...

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