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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
4 in. x 24 in. BELT SANDER
VARIABLE SPEED
DOUBLE INSULATED
Model No.
315.268191
WARNING
: To reduce the risk of injury,
the user must read and understand the
operator's manual before using this product.
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
983000-748
5-05
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Page 1: Variable Speed
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 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 983000-748 5-05... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
NEAREST SEARS STORE OR SEARS PARTS & REPAIR CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will repair 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: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES n Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off WARNING: Read and understand all before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger on instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or invites accidents. -
Page 4: Specific Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES SERVICE n When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the n Tool service must be performed only by qualified Maintenance section of this manual. Use of repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. -
Page 5: Symbols
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) - Page 6 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. 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: Electrical
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
FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Belt Size ............4 in. x 24 in. Input .........120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 11 Amps Sanding Surface..........25 sq. in. Net Weight..............14 lbs. No Load Speed ..........800-1,300/min. DUST BAG FRONT REAR HANDLE HANDLE TRACKING KNOB SANDING BELT TENSION RELEASE LEVER VARIABLE SPEED... -
Page 9: Assembly
FEATURES KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER TENSION RELEASE LEVER See Figure 1. The tension release lever aids in quick and easy belt Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself changes. with all operating features and safety rules. TRACKING KNOB DUST BAG The tracking knob allows you to easily adjust the belt The dust bag attaches to the sander and keeps dust to a tracking. -
Page 10: Operation
OPERATION TENSION RELEASE WARNING : Do not allow familiarity with tools LEVER to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING : Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. - Page 11 OPERATION INSTALL UNIDIRECTIONAL BELTS IN THE DIRECTION OF THE ROTATION INSTALL BIDIRECTIONAL BELTS IN EITHER DIRECTION Fig. 4 Fig. 5 WARNING: Before connecting the sander to a CAUTION: If the sanding belt wears excessively on power supply, always make sure it is not in the the inner edge, it is probably adjusted too far inward “locked-on”...
- Page 12 OPERATION USING THE DUST BAG n Unplug the sander. n Remove the dust bag from the sander. The dust bag provides a dust collection system for the sander. n Unzip the dust bag. n Shake out the dust. WARNING: Do not use the dust bag when sanding n Zip up the dust bag.
- Page 13 OPERATION PROPER HAND PLACEMENT n Move the sander slowly over the work surface, using the rear handle to control the sander and the front See Figure 9. handle to guide the sander. For ease of operation and maintaining proper control, NOTE: Allowing the sander to remain in one place will the sander has a front handle and a rear handle.
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Page 14: Maintenance
WARNING : When servicing, use only identical spackling compounds, or plaster are subject to Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other parts accelerated wear and possible premature failure because may create a hazard or cause product damage. the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. -
Page 15: Exploded View And Parts List
CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER – MODEL NUMBER 315.268191 SEE NOTE NOTE: The assembly shown represents an important part of the double insulated system. To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to the system, service should be performed by your nearest Sears... -
Page 16: Parts List
CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER – MODEL NUMBER 315.268191 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your BELT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS...