Craftsman 315.116920 Operator's Manual page 10

SLOT
PAPER CLAMP LEVER
IN UNLOCKED
POSITION
NON-ADHESIVE
SANDPAPER
PLATEN
CUSHION
Fig. 2
• Lift up on lever on the left side of sender and lock into
slot on platen. Apply downward pressure to conform
sandpaper to platen.
• Wrap sandpaper around cushionand insertloose end
of sandpaper under the rear paper clamp. Fit sandpa-
per against cushionas tight as possible.
• Lift up on lever on the right side of sander and lock into
slot on platen.
INSTALLING ADHESIVE SANDPAPER
See Figure3.
• Unplugthe sander.
CUSHION
• If replacingadhesive sandpaper, remove old sandpa-
per by peelingit off cushion, ff removingnon-adhesive
sandpaper, raisasa papar clamp by liffing up on each
lever, then remove sandpaper,
• Place levers back in locked position.
NOTE: Always chock to make sure levers are In Iockap
position beforeturning sander on.
• Carefullypeel adhesive backing from new 1/3 sheet
sandpaper.
•
Position sandpaper, m akingsurefront e dge ofsandpa-
peris aligned with front edge of the cushion.Carefully
press sticky side of sandpaper on cushion.
NOTE: Sandpaper must be alignedwith the front edge
of the cushionfor proper functioning of the flush sand-
ing fse.fure_
NOTE: It is recommended that you clean the cushion
occasionallyby brushinglightly with a smarl brush. Dust
build-up on cushioncould cause sandpaper to not stick.
INSTALUNG DUST BAG ASSEMBLY
See Figure 4.
_ WARNING: To prevent the possibilityof sanding
dust or foreignobjectsbeing thrown into your face
or eyes. never attempt to use the sander without the
dust bag assembly propadyinstalled. Sandingdust
or foreign objects being thrown Into your face could
result In possiblessrlous injury.
• Unplug the sender.
• Insert dust bag adapter into dust exhaust.
• Push in on adapter until raisednotches on top and bot-
tom of adapter snap Into grooves {n dust exhaust.
• The sander Is now reedy for operation.
NOTE: For more efficientoperation,empty dust bag
when no more than half full. This will permit the air to flow
through the bag better. Always empty and clean dust bag
thoroughlywhen finishedsending open,ion and before
storingsander.
ADHE=VE
SANDPAPER
DUSTOAO t)OST
AD/ffq'ER EXHKIJST
Fig, 3 Fig. 4
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