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 READ INSTRUCTIONS 

•  Thoroughly read and understand these product instructions before using 

this tool. Failure to follow all warnings can result in tool damage or serious 
physical injury.

•  Keep these product instructions for future reference.

 

EYE INJURY HAZARD!

•  Rapidly rotating surfaces can eject metal particles, dirt and debris at high 

velocity. Always wear ANSI approved eye protection when operating this 
tool.

 

HEARING DAMAGE HAZARD!

•  This Rockwood Pneumatic Tool emits high sound levels while operating.  

Use ANSI approved ear protection when operating. 

 

BURSTING HAZARD!

•  Do not exceed 90 psi (6.2 bar) of tool inlet pressure. Permanent tool  

damage and/or bursting could occur and cause personal injury.

 

DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

 

WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

 

CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 
could result in minor or moderate injury.

 

NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.

SAFETY INFORMATION

The following explanations are displayed in this manual, on the labeling, and on all other information 
provided with this product:

Summary of Contents for 31538

Page 1: ...6 DUAL ACTION AIR SANDER INSTRUCTIONS Item 31538 ...

Page 2: ...ld have a moisture separator capable of removing all moisture and impurities from the air supply Moisture and or oil in the air supply will cause poor tool performance and damage A suitable regulator must be used to limit incoming air pressure to 90 PSI maximum Excessive air pressure can cause permanent damage to the unit and possible serious personal injury from bursting For best results a compre...

Page 3: ...ating Use ANSI approved ear protection when operating BURSTING HAZARD Do not exceed 90 psi 6 2 bar of tool inlet pressure Permanent tool damage and or bursting could occur and cause personal injury DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CA...

Page 4: ...pets away from the work area Always make sure the workpiece is securely clamped or anchored to avoid sudden movements which could result in injury Always disconnect tool from air supply when changing Backing Pad or Sanding Disc to prevent accidental tool starting and potential severe injury Frequently inspect Backing Pad and tool condition If cracks develop discontinue tool use immediately and rep...

Page 5: ...the backing pad Reconnect air supply depress the throttle to begin polishing or sanding action Speed is controlled by pressure applied to the Paddle while the Knob mounted at the left side of the body is used to regulate maxi mum speed Rotating the Knob Clockwise raises the speed limit while rotating it Counter Clockwise lowers it FIG 1 FIG 1 Be sure that the air supply to the tool is clean and dr...

Page 6: ...aces of the Locking Wedge and rotate it so the serrated surfaces face the flats of the Arbor Shaft FIG 2 To set the Arbor for random orbital rotation Grasp the serrated surfaces of the Locking Wedge and rotate it so the flat surfaces face the flats of the Arbor Shaft FIG 3 INJURY HAZARD Disconnect air supply from the tool to prevent accidental starting and potential injury while making adjustments...

Page 7: ...d is tightened MAINTENANCE Before each use add a few drops of a quality air tool oil not included If tool is to be unused for an extended period add 10 drops of air tool oil directly to the air inlet then store the tool inlet up With the air supply disconnected periodically check that the backing pad is tight To order parts and supplies 800 343 9353 eastwood com 7 FIG 4 INJURY HAZARD Disconnect ai...

Page 8: ...LEM CAUSE CORRECTION Tool Doesn t Respond to Paddle De pression Insufficient CFM at tool inlet 6 CFM minimum for best results Verify sufficient air supply to tool Tool contaminat ed by moisture Check for moisture in air line and tool air inlet Tool Perfor mance is Slow or Sluggish Insufficient CFM at tool inlet 6 CFM minimum for best results Verify sufficient air supply to tool Tool contaminat ed ...

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