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Speedaire
®
3" Air Composite
Random Orbital Sander
Speedaire Air Composite Random Orbital Sander is designed to blend, smooth,
sand, grind, and polish all types of surfaces.
Figure 1
Unpacking
Specifications
When unpacking the unit, carefully
look for any damage that may have
occurred during tranit. Check for
loose, missing or damaged parts.
General Safety Information
1.
For Additional Safety
information Consult:
Your employer, union, and/or trade
association.
US Department of Labor (OSHA);
www.osha gov.
" Safety Code For Portable Air
Tools" (B186.1) available from:
www.ansi.org.
Projectile Hazards
Always wear impact-resistant eye
and face protection when involved
with or near the operation, repair
or maintenance of the tool or
changing accessories on the tool
Be sure all others in the area are
wearing impact-resistant eye and
face protection.
Entanglement Hazards
2.
3.
4.
WARNING
To reduce risk of injury, everyone
using, installing, repairing,
maintaining, changing
accessories on, or working near
this tool must read and
understand these instructions
before performing any such task.
in Taiwan
5S6843
04634
Includes:
1 - 3" Random Orbital Sander
1 - Wrench
1 - 3" Pad
STC100
03/11
#770
This manual contains information that is
very important to know and understand.
This information is provided for SAFETY
and to PREVENT EQUIPMENT
PROBLEMS. To help recognize this
information, observe the following symbols.
Safety Guidelines
Danger indicates an imminently
hazardous situation which, if not
Even small projectiles
can injure eyes and
cause blindness.
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.
Notice indicates important
information, that if not followed,
may cause damage to equipment.
NOTICE
10D237
Free Speed
Length
Weight
Average air consumption
Spindle Size
Pad Size
Hose Size
Air inlet
Maximum Air pressure
.........................16,000 RPM
.............................................4.92"
.........................................1.58 lbs
...........3.5 CFM
............................5-16”-24T
..............................................3"
.........................................3/8"
...............................................1/4"
....................90psi
Do not wear jewelry or
loose clothing.
Keep away from moving sand pad.
Scalping can occur if hair is not kept
away from the tool and accessories.
Choking can occur if neckwear is
not kept away from the tool and
accessories.
Workplace Hazards
Slip/Trip/Fall is a major
cause of serious injury
or death. Beware of excess hose left on the
walking or work surface.
Maintain a balanced body position
and secre footing. High sound levels
can cause permanent hearing loss.
Use hearing protection as
recommended by your
employer or
OSHA regulation (see 29 CFR part
1910).
Repetitive work motions, awkward
positions and exposure to vibration
can be harmful to hands and arms.
If numbness, tingling, pain or
whitening of the skin occurs, stop
using the tool and consult a
physician.
Avoid inhaling dust or handling
debris from the work process which
can be harmful to your health. Use
dust extraction and wear respiratory
protective equipment when
working with materials which
produce airborne particles.
This tool is not intended for use in
explosive atmospheres and is not
insulated for contact with electric
power sources.
Some examples of these
chemicals are:
Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding,
drilling and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Your risk from these exposures
varies, depending on how often
you perform this type of work.
To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated
area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as dust masks that
are specially designed to filter out
microscopic particles.
For professional use only.
- Lead from lead based paints
- Crystalline silica bricks and
cement and other masonry
products
- And Arsenic and chromium
from chemically-treated rubber