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ITEM 69917

5" RANDOM ORBITAL

PALM SANDER

Sanding Disc Sold Separately

Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

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Page 1: ...afe and dry place for future reference When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2012 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Too...

Page 2: ...rt symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could re...

Page 3: ...cal Safety 1 Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock 2 Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded 3 Do not expose power to...

Page 4: ...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 and safer at the rate for which it was designed 2 Do n...

Page 5: ...ence or pacemaker failure In addition people with pacemakers should Avoid operating alone Do not use with Trigger locked on Properly maintain and inspect to avoid electrical shock Properly ground power cord Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI should also be implemented it prevents sustained electrical shock 9 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construct...

Page 6: ...ion to the hand past hand injuries nervous system disorders diabetes or Raynaud s Disease should not use this tool If you feel any symptoms related to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers seek medical advice as soon as possible 2 Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers increasing the risk of vibration related injury 3 Wear suitabl...

Page 7: ...ovides a low resistance path to carry electricity away from the user reducing the risk of electric shock 2 The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal 3 The tool must be plug...

Page 8: ... wire size required See Table A 5 If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool add the nameplate amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size See Table A 6 If you are using an extension cord outdoors make sure it is marked with the suffix W A W in Canada to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use 7 Make sure the extension cord is properly wired and in good el...

Page 9: ...ating Current A Amperes n0 xxxx min No Load Revolutions per Minute RPM WARNING marking concerning Risk of Eye Injury Wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields Read the manual before set up and or use WARNING marking concerning Risk of Fire Do not cover ventilation ducts Keep flammable objects away WARNING marking concerning Risk of Electric Shock Properly connect power cord to appropriat...

Page 10: ...ake sure that the Power Switch is in the off position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section Note For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual Assembly 1 Slide the Dust Bag onto the back of the Sander Snap it in place using firm pressure 2 The collection...

Page 11: ...he work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working 3 Secure loose workpieces using a vise or clamps not included to prevent movement while working 4 There must not be objects such as utility lines nearby that will present a hazard while working General Operating Instructions 1 Wipe the work surface clean of all dirt and debris especially that of previous coarser sanding ses...

Page 12: ...ed equipment If abnormal noise or vibration occurs have the problem corrected before further use Cleaning Maintenance and Lubrication 1 BEFORE EACH USE inspect the general condition of the tool Check for loose hardware misalignment or binding of moving parts cracked or broken parts damaged electrical wiring and any other condition that may affect its safe operation 2 AFTER USE wipe external surfac...

Page 13: ...See Extension Cords in GROUNDING section Performance decreases over time Carbon brushes worn or damaged Have qualified technician replace brushes Excessive noise or rattling Internal damage or wear Carbon brushes or bearings for example Have technician service tool Overheating 1 Forcing tool to work too fast 2 Blocked motor housing vents 3 Motor being strained by long or small diameter extension c...

Page 14: ... ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO Parts List Record Product s Serial Number Here Note If product has no serial number record month and year of purchase instead Note Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts Part Description Qty 1 Housing 1...

Page 15: ...e 15 For technical questions please call 1 888 866 5797 Item 69917 Safety Operation Maintenance Setup Assembly Diagram 15 17 18 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 11 12 13 16 20 19 32 9 10 21 22 23 24 ...

Page 16: ...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 o...

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