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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
II:RRFTSMRN I
BELT SANDER
VARIABLE SPEED
DOUBLE INSULATED
Model No.
315.11 7280
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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
983000-635
11-04
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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 983000-635 11-04...
- 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 UNITED 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.
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Page 3: Work Area
• Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off WARNING: Read and understand all instruc- before plugging in. Carrying tools with your 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.
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Page 5: Symbols
Someofthefollowing symbols maybeusedonthistool.Please s tudythemandlearntheirmeaning. Proper i nterpreta- tionof thesesymbols willallowyoutooperate thetoolbetterandsafer. SYM BOL NAME DESIG NATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Am peres Current 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 Rotational speed, at no load... - Page 6 Thefollowing signal w ordsandmeanings a reintended to explain the levels ofriskassociated w iththisproduct. 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.
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Page 7: Double Insulation
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: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Belt Size ............3 in. x 21 in. Input ........ 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 8.0 Amps Sanding Surface ......... 16.5 square in. Net Weight ............10.56 Ibs. No Load Speed ........... 800-1300/min. DUSTCOLLECTION REAR HANDLE FRONT HANDLE SANDINGBELT TENSIONRELEASE... -
Page 9: Features
KNOW YOUR SANDER DUST COLLECTION See Figure 1. The dust collection bag attaches to the sander and keeps dust to a minimum. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. ERGONOMIC DESIGN The design of the sander provides for easy handling. It is LOCK-ON designed for comfort and ease of grasp when operating in The lock-on feature allows you to lock the trigger switch in... - Page 10 • Raise the tension release lever. _Ib WARNING:Donotallowfamiliarity withtools to makeyoucareless. Remember thata careless NOTE: If you are changing sanding belts, remove the fractionofa second issufficient t o inflictserious old sanding belt at this time. injury. • Install the sanding belt. _Ib WARNING:Always wearsafetygoggles or safety CAUTION: If the sanding belt is not a bidirectional...
- Page 11 TO ADJUST SANDING BELT TRACKING • Choose one of these options: See Figures 5 - 6. • Sanding belt runs inward: Turn the tracking knob slowly clockwise. Belt life is greatly increased if you regularly adjust the sanding belt tracking. When correctly adjusted, the outer •...
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Page 12: Operation
USING THE DUST COLLECTION • Unplug the sander. The dust collection bag provides a dust collection system • Remove the dust collection bag from the sander. for the sander. • Unzip the dust bag. • Shake out the dust. WARNING: Do not use the dust collection bag •... -
Page 13: Operating The Sander
Follow thesestepsto lockonthesander. • Depress t hetriggerswitch. • Pushinthe lock-on button. • Release t hetriggerswitch. • Release t helock-onbutton. NOTE:Torelease thelock,depress thetriggerswitch. Yoursander h asa variable speedcontrol d ial,A to F, de- signed to allowoperator c ontrol o f beltspeed. T oincrease beltspeed, t urnthevariable speedcontrol d ialto a higher setting. -
Page 14: Helpful Tips
When servicing, use only identical spackling compounds, or plaster are subject to accel- Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other parts erated wear and possible premature failure because the may create a hazard or cause product damage. fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bear- ings, brushes, commutators, etc. -
Page 16: Parts List
CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER - MODEL NUMBER 315.117280 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your TOOL or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...