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Summary of Contents for 315.112170

Page 1: ... of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Craftsman Consumer Helpline 1 800 932 3188 Sears Roebuck and Co 3333 Beverly Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page www sears com craftsman 987000 101 1 23 07 REV 00 Save this manual for future reference ...

Page 2: ...O ANY SEARS STORE OR OTHER CRAFTSMAN OUTLET iN THE UNITED STATES FOR FREE REPLACEMENT If this Craftsman tool 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 vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Noffman Estates IL 60179 This product has many feat...

Page 3: ...er on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Use safet...

Page 4: ...its intended func tion Check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized ser vice center Following this rule will reduce the risk of shock fire or serious injury Make sure your extension cord is in good condition ...

Page 5: ... construction Revolutions strokes surface speed orbits etc per minute Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and as necessary a full face shield when operating this product Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will r...

Page 6: ...ct to your nearest SEARS PARTS AND REPAIR SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts A WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator s manual If you do not understand the warnings and instruc tions inthe operator s manual do not use this product Call the Craftsman Consu...

Page 7: ...let double check the power supply EXTENSION CORDS When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power source be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the product will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage re suiting in overheating and loss of power Use the chart to determine the minimum wire size required in an extension cord Only...

Page 8: ...e use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are at tempting Before use of this product familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules ON OFF SLIDE SWITCH This sander is equipped with a simple slide switch control DUSTBAG ASSEMBLY BACKING SANDINGDiSC PAD Fig 1 RANDOM ORBI...

Page 9: ...ects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury APPLICATIONS You may use this product for the purposes listed below Sanding on wood surfaces Removing rust from and sanding metal surfaces SELECTING SANDING DISCS Selecting the correct size grit and type sanding disc is an extremely important step in achieving a high quality sanded finish Aluminum oxide silicon carbide and other...

Page 10: ...can self ignite in the sander dust bag or elsewhere and cause fire To reduce the risk of fire always empty the dust bag frequently while sanding Never store or leave a sander without totally empty ing its dust bag see Cleaning Dust Bag Assembly in the Maintenance section of this manual Also follow the recommendations of the coatings manu factu rers ATTACHING SANDER TO VACUUM See Figure 5 When sand...

Page 11: ...t until sanding disc comes to a complete stop before removing from workpiece Fig 6 Do not force The weight of the unit supplies adequate pressure so let the sanding disc and sander do the work Applying additional pressure only slows the motor rapidly wears sanding disc and greatly reduces sander speed Excessive pressure will overload the motor causing pos sible damage from motor overheating and ca...

Page 12: ...ect to acceler ated wear and possible premature failure because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bear ings brushes commutators etc Consequently we do not recommend using this product for extended work on these types of materials However if you do work with any of these materials it is extremely important to clean the product using compressed air LUBRICATION All of the bear...

Page 13: ... CRAFTSMAN SANDER MODEL NOS 315 112180 AND 315 112170 See Note A on next page 1 3 13 ...

Page 14: ...ty Data Label Model No 315 112180 1 Data Label Model No 315 112170 1 Dust Bag Assembly Includes Key No 13 1 Logo Label Model No 315 112180 1 Logo Label Model No 315 112170 1 Fan 1 Bearing Cap w Bearing 1 Brake 1 Braking Pad 1 Screw M5 x 6 mm Pan Hd 4 Sanding Disc 1 Screw M4 x 10 mm Pan Hd 1 Lock Washer 1 Washer 1 Dust Bag 1 Operator s Manual NOTE A The assembly shown represents an important part o...

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