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Summary of Contents for 172.11625

Page 1: ...nder Model No 172 11625 CAUTION Read understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this manual before using th s product SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE ESPA_OL Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A ...

Page 2: ...ve complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE INTHE UNITED STATES and Sears will replace it free of charge If this CRAFTSMAN lt3 Sheet Pad Sander is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which va...

Page 3: ...e wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system Applicable only to Class II double insulated tools 3 Before plugging in the tool BE SURE that the outlet voltage supplied is within the voltage marked on the tool s data plate DO NOT use AC only rated tools with a DC power supply 4 ALWAYS avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is a...

Page 4: ... operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 ALWAYS dress properly DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry Pull back long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothing jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts 3 ALWAYS avoid accidental starting BE SURE switch is in the Off position before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the sw...

Page 5: ...e Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 ALWAYS check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If damaged have the tool serviced before using Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools I Z_WARNING USE OF ACCES...

Page 6: ...g Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury 5 ALWAYS inspect the tool cords periodically and if damaged have them repaired at your nearest Sears Service Center or other qualified Service Facility ALWAYS be aware of the cord location Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock or fire 6 ALWAYS chec...

Page 7: ... or under the influence of drugs alcohol or any medication Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock fire or serious personal injury 11 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool If someone borrows this tool make sure they have these instructions also Z_WARNING Some dust particles created by power sanding sawing grinding ...

Page 8: ...ded We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shield available at Sears Retail Stores The label of your tool may include the following symbols V Volts A Amps Hz Hertz W Watts rain Minutes Alternating current Direct current Hz Frequency no No load speed Class II Construction Jmln Revolutions or Strokes per minute OPM Obits Per Minute _ Indic...

Page 9: ...aper It will give you a fine scratch free finish when you use it to sand with the grain on all wood surfaces It can also be used to sand flush to corners Trigger Switch The sander trigger switch is located under the rear handle To turn the sander ON simply squeeze the trigger switch To turn the sander OFF release the trigger switch This sander also has a Lock On Button on the side of the rear hand...

Page 10: ...talling or removing sandpaper cleaning or when it is not in use Disconnecting the sander will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury INSTALLING THE SANDPAPER See Figs 2 3 This sander has a cushion that allows you to use either non adhesive sandpaper pressure sensitive sandpaper or adhesive backed sandpaper The non adhesive sandpaper clamps to the platen Adhesive backe...

Page 11: ... cushion and insert the loose end of the sandpaper under the rear paper clamp Fit the sandpaper against the cushion as tightly as possible 8 Lift up the lever on the right side of the sander and lock it into the slot on the platen 9 Replace the dust bag assembly Installing Adhesive Backed Sandpaper See Fig 3 on next page ALWAYS inspect the sandpaper before installing DO NOT use if broken or defect...

Page 12: ... the front edge of the cushion in order for the sander to properly function when flush sanding NOTE We recommend that you clean the cushion occasionally by brushing it gently with a small brush Dust build up on the cushion will cause the sandpaper to not stick properly ATTACHING DUST BAG ASSEMBLY See Fig 4 I _ WARNING To prevent the possibility of sanding dust or other foreign objects being thrown...

Page 13: ...low the air to flow through the bag better ALWAYS empty and clean the dust bag thoroughly when you ve finished sanding and before you store the sander Fig 4_ TO REMOVE AND EMPTY DUST BAG See Fig 5 1 Unplug the sander I Z_ WARNING Failure to unplug the sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury 2 Remove dust bag assembly from sander by firmly holding the ada...

Page 14: ...n accidental I starting causing possible serious personal injury 2 Remove dust bag assembly from the sander by firmly holding the adapter and pulling it straight out 3 Insert vacuum hose adapter into the dust exhaust hole 4 Push in adapter until the raised edges on the top and bottom of the adapter snap into the grooves in the dust exhaust hole 5 Firmly attach the vacuum hose adapter to your vacuu...

Page 15: ...moving rust from steel surfaces with special sandpaper Z_ CAUTION ALWAYS be careful not to let your hand cover the air vents i 1 ALWAYS clamp or otherwise secure the workpiece to prevent it from moving under your sander I Z_ WARNING Unsecured work could be thrown towards the operator causing injury 2 ALWAYS hold your sander in front and away from you keeping it clear of the workpiece 3 Start the s...

Page 16: ...xtremely important decision that will allow you to achieve the best quality sanding finish 1 Aluminum oxide silicon carbide and other synthetic abrasives are best for power sanding 2 Natural abrasives such as flint and garnet are too soft for economical use in power sanding 3 Coarse grit will remove the most material and finer grit will give you the best finish in all sanding operations 4 The cond...

Page 17: ...werful orbital action is ideal for heavy duty sanding applications such as 1 Removing old finishes 2 Smoothing rough wood 3 Sanding stock down to required dimensions 4 Finishing surfaces that are to be painted FLUSH SANDING See Fig 9 Your sander will allow you to flush sand corners You can use the front and sides or your sander for flush sanding DO NOT use the rear of the sander for flush sanding ...

Page 18: ...parts may create a risk of electric shock or injury and cause product damage All parts represent an important part of the double insulation system and should be serviced only at a Sears Service Center Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use Use clean cloths to remove dirt carb...

Page 19: ...ecause touching the damaged area could cause electrical shock resulting in serious injury Extension cords that are suitablefor use with yoursander are availableat ournearest Sears Store WARNING ALWAYS wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when using this tool or blowing dust If operation is dusty also wear a dust mask LUBRICATION All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated wi...

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