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Performax 241-0983 Operator's Manual

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Belt Sander
241-0983
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
CAUTION:
To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And
Understand Operator's Manual. Save These Instructions For Future
Reference.
For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts –
Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-858-2664. (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm Est.)

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  • Page 1 Belt Sander 241-0983 OPERATOR’S MANUAL CAUTION: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury, User Must Read And Understand Operator’s Manual. Save These Instructions For Future Reference. For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please Call Toll Free: 1-866-858-2664. (M-F 8:30am-5:00pm Est.)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Symbols ............Page 2 Safety Instructions .

  • Page 3: Safety Symbols

    SAFETY SYMBOLS Some of these 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 more safely. Symbol Designation / Explanation Name Volts Voltage...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not, by themselves, eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 5 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS KNOW THE TOOL ELECTRICAL SAFETY Carefully read this operating manual and all labels before using this tool. Keep this manual available for future reference. IMPORTANT This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician. For more information, call the toll free helpline at 1-866-858-2664.

  • Page 6: Personal Safety

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PERSONAL SAFETY USE AND CARE OF THE POWER TOOLS 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the power tool. Do not use the tool while tired correct power tool for your application.
  • Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SERVICE 9. Clamp or secure workpiece when sanding. Clamping the workpiece prevents it from being ejected from under the sander 1. Have your power tool serviced by a and leaves both hands to control the tool. qualified repair person using only identical 10.

  • Page 8: Overview/Specifications

    OVERVIEW Trigger switch Variable-speed dial Sanding belt Belt-locking lever Lock-on button Rear handle Front handle Dust-exhaust port Belt-tracking knob Dust bag SPECIFICATIONS Rated Voltage 120 V~ 60 Hz Rated Power Input Belt Speed 400-950 SFPM (120-280 m/min) Belt Size 3" X 21" (76X533 mm) Weight 7 lbs.

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY CONTENTS WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, DO NOT attempt to plug in the Belt sander, 80 grit belt, dust bag and power cord or operate the tool until the instruction manual. broken or missing part is replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious injury.
  • Page 10 OPERATION INSTALLING/REMOVING THE ADJUSTING THE BELT SANDING BELT (FIG. 1) TRACKING (FIG. 2) FIG. 2 FIG. 1 Runs outside Sanding Belt Runs inward Belt-Locking Lever Arrow Rollers Belt-tracking Knob To install the sanding belt After a new sanding belt is installed, the 1.
  • Page 11 OPERATION INSTALLING/REMOVING THE ADJUSTING THE VARIABLE- DUST BAG (FIG. 3) SPEED DIAL (FIG. 4) FIG. 4 FIG. 3 Variable-speed Dial Metal Ring Your belt sander is supplied with a dust bag. The variable-speed dial allows the user to Use it for removing dust from the sanding match the sanding belt speed to the belt space to help keep the working area clean.
  • Page 12 OPERATION SWITCHING THE BELT SANDER SANDING ON AND OFF (FIG. 5) WARNING: Before sanding, make FIG. 5 sure that the sanding belt is securely Trigger Switch installed in place. Lock-on Button 1. Secure the workpiece with clamps or other means to keep it from moving while sanding.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE BRUSH REPLACEMENT (FIG. 6) WARNING: To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed FIG. 6 by a qualified service technician. WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause damage to the product.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE EMPTY THE DUST BAG (FIG. 7) 3. Unzip the dust bag and gently tap the dust bag to remove the dust. FIG. 7 4. Zip up the dust bag, compress the metal ring of the dust bag and install the dust bag onto the dust exhaust port.

  • Page 15: Warranty

    This PERFORMAX brand power tool carries our 30-Day Money Back Guarantee. ® If you are not completely satisfied with your PERFORMAX brand power tool ® for any reason within thirty (30) days from the date of purchase, return the tool...
  • Page 16 © 2014 Menard, Inc., Eau Claire, WI 54703 08/2014...

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