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Porter-Cable 352VS Instruction Manual

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Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 33
MODEL 352VS
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________

BELT SANDER

IMPORTANT
Part No. A00111 - 12-10-04

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  • Page 1: Belt Sander

    Copyright © 2004 Porter-Cable Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 33 BELT SANDER MODEL 352VS Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations. The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......2 SAFETY GUIDELINES ........3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES .

  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.

  • Page 6: Additional Specific Safety Rules

    Sanding of lead-based paint is not recommended. Lead-based paint should only be removed by a professional. Always maintain a firm grip on the belt sander handles with both hands to prevent loss of control. Do not operate belt sander without all guards and covers securely in place.
  • Page 7 SYMBOL ... volts ... amperes ... hertz ... watts ... kilowatts ... farads µF ... microfarads ... litres ... grams ... kilograms ... bars ... pascals ... hours ... minutes ... seconds ... no-load speed …/min or …min - ... Revolutions or reciprocations per minute or d.c.

  • Page 8: Additional Safety Rules For Paint Removal

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVAL Extreme care should be taken when removing paint. The peelings, residue, and vapors of paint may contain lead, which is poisonous. Exposure to even low levels of lead can cause irreversible brain and nervous system damage. Young and unborn children are particularly vulnerable.

  • Page 9: Extension Cord Selection

    Carton contents include the sander, an instruction manual, and a parts list. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD The Porter-Cable Variable Speed Belt Sander (Model 352VS) is designed for removing old paint and varnish, smoothing rough boards, and fine-surfacing wood, metal, plastics, and other materials.

  • Page 10: Assembly

    INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE ABRASIVE BELT DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. Place the sander on its left side. Pull the lever (A) Fig. 1 out toward the front of the machine to retract the idler pulley (B) and release the tension on the abrasive belt.

  • Page 11: Variable Speed

    VARIABLE SPEED Model 352VS has a Variable Speed Control. The operating speed is adjustable between 850 SFM (surface feet per minute) and 1300 SFM. The speed is adjusted by turning the thumbwheel, (C) Fig. 2. The first position provides the slowest operating speed (850 SFM) while position 6 is the fastest (1300 SFM).

  • Page 12: General Sanding

    Hold the sander off the work before starting the motor. Lower the sander to the work, touching the rear part of the belt first. Level the machine when moving it forward. Guide the machine over the work in overlapping strokes. Allow the sander to do the work.
  • Page 13 Read and follow “ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVAL” section of this manual. The 352VS is an excellent tool for removing old paint and varnish from flat surfaces. However, two problems are common: 1) sanding material that loads the abrasive and, 2) friction heat caused by working too long in one place. To overcome the loading problem, use a coarse grit open coat abrasive belt and a single stroke action.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    The softness of this pad aids in blending the graining. The pad is the proper length for sanders using a 3" x 24" belt. For sanders using shorter belt lengths, cut the pad so that it is the same length as the steel shoe.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air.

  • Page 16: Accessories

    A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable Supplier, Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier. • Porter-Cable Delta have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous.

  • Page 17: Español

    PORTER-CABLE • DELTA SERVICE CENTERS (CENTROS DE SERVICIO DE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) (CENTRE DE SERVICE PORTER-CABLE • DELTA) Parts and Repair Service for Porter-Cable • Delta Power Tools are Available at These Locations (Obtenga Refaccion de Partes o Servicio para su Herramienta en los Siguientes Centros de Porter-Cable • Delta) (Locations où...

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