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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

18 VOLT RANDOM ORBIT SANDER

CRO1800

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Your sander

 

has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation and operator 

safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

WARNING:

 

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using  

this product.

Thank you for buying a Ryobi product.

BATTERIES AND CHARGERS 
SOLD SEPARATELY

Summary of Contents for CRO1800

Page 1: ...r high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a Ryobi product BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SOLD SEPARATELY ...

Page 2: ... 9 J Assembly 9 J Operation 10 13 J Maintenance 14 J Parts Ordering Service Backpage TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate ...

Page 3: ...ersonal injuries J Avoid accidental starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before plugging in Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in power tools that have the switch on invites accidents J Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury J Do ...

Page 4: ... as the specific potential hazards related to this power tool Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock fire or serious injury J Always wear safety glasses with side shields Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses They are NOT safety glasses Following this rule will reduce the risk of eye injury J Protect your lungs Wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty Fol...

Page 5: ...lectric shock fire and or serious personal injury J Before using battery charger read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual on battery charger battery and product using battery to prevent misuse of the products and possible injury or damage CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the charger and battery charge only nickel cadmium rechargeable batteries as specif...

Page 6: ...D 4HE PERATOR S ANUAL 4O REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY USER MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT YE 0ROTECTION LWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS AND AS NECESSARY A FULL FACE SHIELD WHEN OPERATING THIS PRODUCT 3AFETY LERT 0RECAUTIONS THAT INVOLVE YOUR SAFETY O ANDS 3YMBOL AILURE TO KEEP YOUR HANDS AWAY FROM THE BLADE WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS PER...

Page 7: ...s which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and when needed a full face shield We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields Always use eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 The following signal words and meanings are intend...

Page 8: ...ig 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Orbit Diameter 1 6 mm Motor 18 Volt DC No Load Speed 10 000 r min RPM Charger Input 240 V 50 Hz AC only Charge Rate 60 90 min Pad Size 125mm HOOK AND LOOP SANDING DISCS ON I OFF O SWITCH ...

Page 9: ... warning could result in serious personal injury WARNING Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury WARNING To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury always remove the battery pac...

Page 10: ...pack is within normal temperature range the red LED on charger will come on NOTE If the charger does not charge the battery pack under normal circumstances return both the battery pack and charger to your nearest Authorised Service Centre for electrical check J Charge the battery pack only with the charger provided J Make sure the power supply is normal household voltage 240 volts 50 Hz AC only J ...

Page 11: ... product causes the batteries to become hot It does not occur under normal circumstances Refer to CHARGING A COOL BATTERY PACK for normal recharging of batteries If the charger does not charge the battery pack under normal circumstances return both the battery pack and charger to your nearest Authorised Service Centre for electrical check WARNING Battery products are always in operating condition ...

Page 12: ...grit will produce the best finish in all sanding operations The condition of the surface to be sanded will determine which grit will do the job If the surface is rough start with a coarse grit and sand until the surface is uniform Medium grit may then be used to remove scratches left by the coarser grit and finer grit used for finishing of the surface Always continue sanding with each grit until s...

Page 13: ...r and wait until the sanding disc comes to a complete stop before removing it from the workpiece Do not force The weight of the sander supplies adequate pressure to do the work Applying additional pressure only slows the motor rapidly wears the sanding sheet drains the battery rapidly and greatly reduces sander speed Excessive pressure will overload the motor causing possible damage from overheati...

Page 14: ...nnected from the tool BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING To preserve natural resources please recycle or dispose of batteries properly This product contains nickel cadmium batteries Local state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of nickel cadmium batteries in ordinary trash Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and or disposal options W...

Page 15: ...ER MUST PRESENT THE SALES DOCKET AND UARANTEE ERTIFICATE TO CONFIRM DATE OF PURCHASE 4HIS PRODUCT IS SOLD BY THE DEALER OR 3ERVICE CENTRE AS PRINCIPAL AND THE DEALER HAS NO AUTHORITY FROM THE OMPANY TO GIVE ANY ADDITIONAL GUARANTEE ON THE OMPANY S BEHALF EXCEPT AS HEREIN CONTAINED OR HEREIN REFERRED TO UARANTEE ONDITIONS 4HIS GUARANTEE ONLY APPLIES PROVIDED THAT THE 0RODUCT HAS BEEN USED IN ACCORD...

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