Craftsman 315.116940 Operator's Manual

Random orbit sander double insulated

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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
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RANDOM ORBIT SANDER
DOUBLE INSULATED
Model Nos.
315.11 6940
315.11 6950
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury,
the user must read and understand the
operator's manual before using this product.
Customer
Help Line: t-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman
Estates, IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
983000-453
7-04
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  • Page 1 Customer Help Line: t-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman Save this manual for future reference 983000-453 7-04...
  • Page 2 If this Craftsman tool fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITEO STATES, and Sears will replace it, free of charge. If this Craftsman tool is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 3 • Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off WARNING: Read and understand all instruc- before plugging in. Carrying tools with the finger on tions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious invites accidents.
  • Page 4 SERVICE • When servicing a tool, use only identical replace- ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance • Tool service must be performed only by qualified section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
  • Page 5: Symbols

    Someof the following symbols maybe usedonthis tool. Please studythemandlearntheirmeaning. P roper interpretation ofthesesymbols willallowyouto operate thetoolbetterandsafer. SYMBOL NAME DESIG NATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Current Amperes Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Watt Power Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current No Load Speed...
  • Page 6 Thefollowing signal w ordsandmeanings a reintended to explain the levels ofriskassociated withthisproduct. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will DANGER: result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could WARNING: result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 7: Electrical

    DOUBLE INSULATION EXTENSION CORDS Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power When using a power tool at a considerable distance from tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that has grounded power cord.
  • Page 8: Features

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Sanding Pad ..............................5 in. Velcro Type No Load Speed Model 315.116950 ..........................7,000-12,500/min. Model 315.116940 ............................13,000/min. Input Model 315.116950 ......................120 Volts, 60 Hz, AC, 2.8 Amps Model 315.116940 ......................120 Volts, 60 Hz, AC, 2.4 Amps Motion Model 315.116950 ...........................
  • Page 9 UNPACKING WARNING: If any parts are missing do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure This product has been shipped completely assembled. to do so could result in possible serious personal • Carefully remove the t001 and any accessories from the box. injury.
  • Page 10: Operation

    DUSTLESS SANDING WARNING: Collected sanding dust from sand- See Figures 3 - 4. ing surface coatings such as polyurethanes, linseed oil, etc., can self-ignite in the sander dust bag or elsewhere and cause fire. To reduce the WARNING: To prevent the possibility of sanding dust or foreign objects being thrown into the face or risk of fire, always empty the dust bag frequently eyes, never attempt to use the sander without the...
  • Page 11 Do not force. The weight of the unit supplies adequate _ib WARNING:Before connecting t he sander t o power supplysource, a lways checkto besuretheswitchis pressure, so let the sanding disc and sander do the work. notintheONposition. F ailure t o do socouldresult i n Applying additional pressure only slows the motor, rapidly accidental starting of thesander r esulting in possible wears sanding disc and greatly reduces sander speed.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    CLEANING DUST BAG ASSEMBLY _k WARNING:When servicing, useonlyidentical Craftsman r eplacement parts.Useofanyotherparts See Figures 8 - 9. maycreatea hazard or cause productdamage. For more efficient operation, empty dust bag when no more than half full. This will permit the air to flow through the bag better.
  • Page 13 • CRAFTSMAN SANDER - MODEL NOS. 315.116950 AND 315.116940 • See Note "A" on next page 10 11...
  • Page 14 CRAFTSMAN SANDER - MODEL NOS. 315.116950 AND 315.116940 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding the SANDER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...

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