Features; Assembly; Removing Sanding Bases; Attaching The Random Orbit Sanding Base - Black & Decker KA280 Original Instructions Manual

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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service
Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Features

1. On/off switch
®
2. Autoselect
dial
3. Base / speed setting indicator
4. Base release button
5. Random orbital sanding base
6. Large detail sanding base
7. Sanding base tip
8. Detail finger attachment
9. Dust canister

Assembly

Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the tool is
switched off and unplugged.
Removing sanding bases (fig. A)
To remove the sanding base, press the release button
(4) and pull the base (6) from the tool.
Attaching the random orbit sanding base (fig. B)
Hold the tool and the sanding base (5) facing upwards
as shown in fig. B.
Align the dust openings (10) in the sanding base with
the dust openings (11) in the tool base.
Press in on the sanding base until you hear it click into
place.
Fitting sanding sheets (fig. C)
Hold the tool with the sanding base (5) facing upwards.
Place the sanding sheet (12) onto the sanding base (5)
making sure that the holes in the sheet line up with the
holes in the base.
Large detail sanding base
With this sanding base, you can use the tool as a detail
sander or a flush sander.
Attaching the large detail sanding base (fig. D & E)
For detail sanding, the pointed end should face forward
(fig. D).
For sanding large areas, the pointed end should face to the
rear (fig. E).
Attach the sanding base as described above under

"Attaching the random orbit sanding base".

Press in on the sanding base until you hear it click into
place.
Fitting sanding sheets (fig. F)
Detach the two diamond-shaped tips (13) from the
sanding sheet (14).
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Hold the tool with the sanding base facing upwards.
Place the sanding sheet (14) onto the sanding base,
making sure that the holes in the sheet line up with the
holes in the base.
The diamond-shaped tip (15) can be reversed and replaced
when worn.
When the front part of the tip is worn, detach it from the
sheet, reverse it and press it onto the sanding base
again.
When the whole tip is worn, remove it from the sanding
base and fit a new diamond shaped tip (13).
Tip of the sanding base (fig. G)
When the sanding base tip (7) is worn, it can be reversed or
replaced. When the diamond shaped tip holder (16) is worn,
it can be replaced. Spare parts are available from your Black
& Decker dealer.
Remove the screw (17).
Reverse or replace the worn part.
Fit and tighten the screw (17).
Finger attachment (fig. H)
The finger attachment is used for fine detail sanding.
Remove the screw (17).
Remove the diamond-shaped tip holder (16) from the
sanding base.
Fit the finger attachment (8) onto the sanding base (6).
Fit and tighten the screw (17).
Fit the appropriate sanding sheet (18) onto the finger
attachment.
Profile attachment
The profile attachment is used for contour sanding.
Fitting the profile attachment (fig. I)
Remove the screw (17).
Remove the diamond-shaped tip holder (16) from the
sanding base.
Fit the profile attachment (19) onto the sanding base.
Fit and tighten the screw (17).
Fitting and removing a sanding profile (fig. J & K)
Choose the sanding profile most suitable for your
application.
Place one end of the sanding profile (20) into the recess
at the front end of the profile attachment (19).
Push the other end of the sanding profile until it clicks
into place.
To remove the sanding profile (20), push it forward and
pull the rear end out of the profile attachment (19).

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