899713 - 04-12-02.qxd 9/23/02 WARNING: SOME DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING, SAWING, GRINDING, DRILLING, AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: · lead from lead-based paints, ·...
899713 - 04-12-02.qxd 9/23/02 hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is OFF before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch ON invites accidents.
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WARNING: There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.
899713 - 04-12-02.qxd 9/23/02 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVAL WARNING: Extreme care should be taken when removing paint. The peelings, residue, and vapors of paint may contain lead, which is poisonous. Exposure to even low levels of lead can cause irreversible brain and nervous system damage;...
9/23/02 MOTOR Many Porter-Cable tools will operate on either D.C., or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A.C. current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool. Several models, however, are designed for A.C.
TRACKING THE ABRASIVE BELT NEVER allow abrasive belt to rub on frame of sander. This causes excessive wear to both the sander and belt. To prevent this, track the belt in the following manner: CAUTION: Make sure trigger switch is OFF before connecting machine to power circuit.
The dust bag is completely assembled at the factory. Attach dust bag to sander by pushing the dust bag tube into the sander vacuum housing (see Fig. For most efficient operation, empty the dust bag when it is not more than half filled.
To obtain the best finish, start with a “COARSE” grade of abrasive and change to “MEDIUM” and “FINE” grades as work progresses. A wide range of available PORTER-CABLE Sanding Belts are listed in the back of the manual. It is recommended that you keep a full assortment on hand so you will always have the correct belt for any job you may encounter.
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The frame consists of two pieces leaned against the wall with a third piece nailed across their top ends.
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Keep the sander flat on the work surface. Fig. 6 Your sander will do a perfect job for you if you will follow these few suggestions. It works very fast and can do a thorough job in a fraction of the time required by hand sanding.
When the crown is worn to this extent, have the drive pulley replaced by your Authorized Porter-Cable Service Station. This action can be checked each time the abrasive belt is replaced and tracked.
In any communications, please give all information shown on the nameplate of your tool (model number, type, serial number, etc.). A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable • Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations.
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PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.
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Pour obtenir des pièces et accessoires pour les produits Porter-Cable • Delta, s’adresser à tout distributeur Porter- Cable • Delta, centre de service agréé ou centre de service d’usine Porter-Cable • Delta. Si vous n’avez accès à aucun de ces centres, appeler le 888-848-5175 et on vous dirigera vers le centre de service d’usine Porter-Cable •...