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ADDITIONAL ITEMS

#16140

 

Replacement Eastwood 6” PSA Backing Pad

#16141

 

Eastwood 6” Hook and Loop Backing Pad

#70491

 

Eastwood Industrial Air Hose, 3/8” x 25’

#70492

 

Eastwood Industrial Air Hose, 3/8” x 50’

© Copyright 2018 Easthill Group, Inc.     1/18     Instruction item #31538Q     Rev 1

If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact 

The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353  >>  email: [email protected]

PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood.com

The Eastwood Company     263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA 

800.343.9353     eastwood.com

PROBLEM

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 by moisture

Check for moisture in air line and tool air inlet.

Tool Vibrates 

Excessively 

During Use

Cracked, broken 

or loose backing 

pad

Stop use immediately and check for cracked  

or broken backing pad.
Check for loose backing pad.

Tool Emits 

Excessive or 

Unusual Noise 

During Use

Lack of  

lubrication  

in air motor

Stop use immediately and add a quality  

air tool oil.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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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