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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

SYMBOLS

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the
explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves
eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention
measures.

Symbol

Meaning

DANGER: 

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or

serious injury.

WARNING:

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or

serious injury.

CAUTION:

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or

moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices that may cause property damage.

   NOTE:

Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.

   

SYMBOL

NAME

DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

V

Volts

Voltage

A

Amperes

Current

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

min

Minutes

Time

Alternating Current

Type or a characteristic of current

---

Direct Current

Type or a characteristic of current

n

0

No Load Speed

Rotational speed, at no load

.../min

Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute

Revolutions, strokes,
surface speed, orbits etc. per minute

Indicates danger, warning or caution.

Safety Alert Symbol

It means attention!!! Your safety is
involved.

Always wear safety goggles or

Eye  Protection

safety glasses with side shields when
operating this product.

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp
locations.

Important: 

Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper

interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

Summary of Contents for S606D

Page 1: ...ered and manufactured to Ryobi s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for the sheet sander 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 Thank you for buying a Ryobi product ...

Page 2: ...cian Forservicewesuggest you return the tool to your nearest RYOBI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical Ryobi replacement parts WARNING Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions safety rules etc contained in this manual Failure to comply can result in accidents involving fire electric shock or ser...

Page 3: ...y identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of elec tric shock or injury WARNING Read and understand all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in elec tric shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Work A...

Page 4: ...ork To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles Additional Rules for Safe Operation Know your power tool Read operator s manual care fully Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool ...

Page 5: ...ices that may cause property damage NOTE Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the equipment SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency cycles per second min Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current n0 No Load Speed Rotational sp...

Page 6: ...um and fine grit sandpaper It will produce a fine scratch free finish when used to sand with the grain on wood surfaces It has been designed so that flush corner sanding on three sides of the sander is possible Yoursanderhasacomfortablepalmgriphandlethatprovides maximum one hand comfort and reduces operator fatigue during continuous sanding operations Your sander has quick action paper clamps This...

Page 7: ...s are damaged or missing please call 1 800 525 2579 for assistance APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS Use only for the purposes listed below 1 Sanding on wood surfaces 2 Removing rust from and sanding steel surfaces 3 Sanding plastics Size of Paper 1 4 sheet Motion Orbital Action Orbit Diameter 1 16 in 1 6 mm No Load Speed 14 000 OPM Input 2 0 Amperes Rating 120 Volts 60 Hz AC PACKING LIST 1 4 Sheet Orbita...

Page 8: ...ndpaper 1 Unplug your sander WARNING Failure to unplug your sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury 2 If replacing sandpaper remove old sandpaper by peeling it off cushion If removing regular sandpaper release paper clamp by lifting up on lever and disengaging it from the tab on the platen 3 Remove non adhesive sandpaper then lift up on paper clamp lever...

Page 9: ...NDING Clamp or otherwise secure the work to prevent it from moving under your sander WARNING Unsecured work could be thrown towards the operator causing injury Hold your sander in front and away from you keeping it clear of the workpiece Start your sander by pressing the switch button to ON position and letting the motor build to its maximum speed Gradually lower your sander on the work with a sli...

Page 10: ...reducetheriskoffirealwaysemptyyourdustbagfrequently while sanding and never store or leave a sander without totally emptying its dust bag Also follow the recommendations of the coatings manufacturers TO EMPTY DUST BAG Unplug your sander WARNING Failure to unplug your sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury Unzip Dust Bag Shake dust bag to empty Zip dust ...

Page 11: ...ION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions Therefore no further lubrication is required WARNING Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust If operation is dusty also wear a dust mask EXTENSION CORDS The use of any ...

Page 12: ...ce simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit Please call 1 800 525 2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center You can also check our web site at www ryobitools com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers MODEL NO AND SERIAL NO The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to the m...

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