Craftsman 315.117270 Operator's Manual page 11

Belt sander variable speed double insulated
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USING THE BUST COLLECTION
BAG
The dust collection bag provides a dust collection
_stem for the sander.
,_
WARNING:
Do not use the dust collection
bag
when sanding metal. Using the dust collection
bag
when sanding metal creates a tire hazard, which
could damage the tool and lead to serious personal
injury.
TO ATTACH THE DUST COLLECTION
BAG
See F_gure 7.
Follow these steps to attach the dust collectionbag.,
Unplug the sander.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result
in serious injury due to accidental
starting.
Slide the dust bag retainer over the blower exhaust
hole on the sander,
Follow these steps to empty the dust collection
bag.
Unplug the sander.
_k
WARNING:
Failure to unplug the tool could result
in serious Injury due to accidental
starting.
Remove the dust collection
bag from the sander.
Unzlpthe dust bag.
Shake out the dust,
Zip up the dust bag.
Replace the dust collection
bag.
Note: Periodically,
you should turn the dust bag
inside-out and thoroughly clean it.
TURNING ON/OFF THE SANDER
See Figure 8.
Fellow these directions to turn the sander on and off.
TOturn on the sander Depress the trigger switch.
To turn off the sander: Release the trigger switch
TRIGGER
8WITCH
Fig. 7
TO EMPTY THE DUST COLLECTION
BAG
For more efficient
operation, empty the dust collection
bag when it is no more than haft full. This action permits
the air to flow through the bag better, Always empty and
clean the dust collection
bag thoroughly
upon
completion
of a sanding operation
and before placing
the sander in storage.
WARNING:
Collected
sanding dust from sanding
surface coatings such as polyurethanes,
linseed
oil, etc. can self-ignite
in your sander dust
collection
bag or elsewhere
and cause fire. To
reduce the risk of fire always empty your dust bag
frequently
while sanding and never store or leave a
sander without totally emptying
its dust bag. Also
follow the recommendations
of the coatings
manufacturers,
LOCK-ON
BUTTON
LOCKING
ON THE SANDER
See Figure 8.
The lock-on feature allows you to lock the trigger switch in
the On position. Locking the trigger switch o n allows you to
operate the sander for extended periods of time,
ffyou have the lock-on featu re engaged during use and t he
sander is accidentally disconnected
from the power supp_/,
disengage
the lock-or] feature immediately.
Also, do not
lock the trigger switch if you might need to suddenly stop
the sander.
WARNING:
Before connecting the sander to a
power supply, make sure it is not in the locked-on
position. Failure to do so could result in accidentat
starting of the tool resulting
in serious injury.
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