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6/4/12

CAUTION: 

Read, understand and follow

all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions

in this manual before using this product. 

 

 

Operator’s Manual

1/3 Sheet

Pad Sander

 WARRANTY

• SAFETY

• UNPACKING

• DESCRIPTION

• ASSEMBLY

• OPERATION

• MAINTENANCE

Double Insulate

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Model No. 172.117020

3025736

Sears Brands Management Corporation, 

Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

www.sears.com

Summary of Contents for 172.117020

Page 1: ...ctions in this manual before using this product Operator s Manual 1 3 Sheet Pad Sander WARRANTY SAFETY UNPACKING DESCRIPTION ASSEMBLY OPERATION MAINTENANCE Double Insulated Model No 172 117020 3025736 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www sears com ...

Page 2: ...ding all safety alert symbols such as DANGER WARNING and CAUTION before using this pad sander Failure to follow all instructions listed in this manual may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates DANGER WARNING OR CAUTION May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which ...

Page 3: ...elated hazards SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont 5 1 Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed 2 Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 3 Disconnect the plug fro...

Page 4: ...efore each use If damaged replace immediately Never use tool with a damaged cord since touching the damaged area could cause electrical shock resulting in serious injury SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont 6 CAUTION Keep the extension cord clear of the working area Position the cord so that it will not get caught on lumber tools or other obstructions while you are working with a power tool WARNING Do not per...

Page 5: ... dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water Allowing dust to get into your mouth eyes or lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals WARNING Some dust created by using powe...

Page 6: ...afety requirements This Pad Sander has the following features 1 Powerful 2 0 amp motor provides the torque power and durability for a variety of continuous sanding applications 2 12 000 orbits per minute with 1 16 in orbit diameter matched with the correct sandpaper grit for the surface being sanded provides fast material removal and or a fine smooth finish 3 Ergonomically designed rear handle and...

Page 7: ...d position on the platen and both paper clamps have the sandpaper securely clamped to the bottom of the cushion before starting sanding operation Installing Non Adhesive Sandpaper See Figs 3 3a and 3b Paper Goes Under Clamp NOTE Never use the sander without paper attached to the cushion This will cause damage to the cushion Clamp Move lever down to raise clamp Raise lever up to clamp paper 12 ALWA...

Page 8: ...er 8 Your sander is now ready to use 14 ASSEMBLY cont PAPER PUNCH See Figure 4 A paper punch template is included with sander so you can punch properly aligned holes into the sandpaper This is done after the paper is installed onto the sander To punch holes line up the front and side of the sander over the paper punch template as shown in Fig 4 then lower the sander onto the template while applyin...

Page 9: ...ding operation 16 ASSEMBLY cont 1 Unplug the sander WARNING Failure to unplug the sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury Fig 6 2 Remove dust bag assembly from the sander by firmly holding the dust bag assembly and pulling it straight out 3 Insert vac hose adapter into the dust exhaust hole 4 Push in adapter until the raised edges on the top and bottom o...

Page 10: ... the motor and cause possible damage to the sander from the motor overheating Excessive pressure will also result in a poor quality finish 2 Any existing finish or resin on wood may soften from the heat of the friction and cause the sandpaper to load up faster 3 Inspect sandpaper frequently and change paper when grit is worn and not able to perform properly 4 DO NOT sand in one spot for too long a...

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Page 13: ...rew Led Inner wire Insert Insert sleeve Inner wire Rotor Bearing Stator Aluminium fan Bearing Flitter support 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 Screw Washer Paper clamp Base plate Aluminium plate Sponge plate Washer Spring washer Screw Right housing Screw Screw Dust bag support Steel wire support Steel wire support Dust bag cov...

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