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OPERATING MANUAL
Belt Sander
54-7240-8
Specifications:
Motor:
120 V 60 Hz 6.0 A
Belt speed:
600-1100 ft/min
Belt size:
3 x 21"
Net Weight: 7 lb 1oz (3.2 kg)
IMPORTANT:
Read through this operating manual carefully before using your new tool. Pay close
attention to all Safety Instructions, Warnings and Caution sections. Use your tool
properly and only for its intended use.
Safety symbols in this manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety
symbols and their explanations require your full understanding. The safety warnings
do not by themselves eliminate any danger, nor are they a substitute for proper
accident prevention measures.
This Safety Alert Symbol indicates caution, warning, or danger. Failure to obey
a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or others. To reduce the risk of
injury, fire, or electric shock, always follow the safety precautions.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TOOL
To operate this tool, read this operating manual and all the labels affixed to the
sander carefully before using. Keep this manual available for future reference.
IMPORTANT
This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician.
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Summary of Contents for MasterCraft 54-7240-8
- Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL Belt Sander 54-7240-8 Specifications: Motor: 120 V 60 Hz 6.0 A Belt speed: 600-1100 ft/min Belt size: 3 x 21” Net Weight: 7 lb 1oz (3.2 kg) IMPORTANT: Read through this operating manual carefully before using your new tool. Pay close attention to all Safety Instructions, Warnings and Caution sections.
- Page 2 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Consider work area environment. Keep work area well-lit. Do not use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Keep the work area clean. Cluttered work areas and workbenches invite injuries. Do not operate power tools in areas that may be subject to hazardous materials or airborne particles, such as flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
- Page 3 Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool ON. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury. Maintain tool with care. Keep tool clean. Properly maintained tools are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
- Page 4 • If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors should be used to prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or overheating. The table shows the correct size to use, depending on cord length and nameplate amperage rating of tool.
- Page 5 OPERATION Fig.1 KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER (See Fig. 1) Before attempting to use this sander, familiarize yourself with all its operating features and safety requirements. This sander is designed to sand wood surfaces, remove lacquer, varnish and other types of coating. ON/OFF 2-finger trigger switch The tool can be turned “ON”...
- Page 6 Belt adjustment knob WARNING: Always disconnect the sander from its power supply before attaching or removing sandpaper. Fig.3 • When the sanding belt is correctly tracked, the belt will remain centred and will smoothly run over the rollers. Adjustment is achieved by rotating the belt adjustment knob.
- Page 7 GENERAL SANDING WARNING: Sanding can produce clouds of fine dust particles that can ignite in the presence of sparks or an open flame. To avoid injury, always use your sander in a well-ventilated area. WARNING: For your safety and to avoid damage, turn the sander ON and OFF only when the sander is not in contact with a surface.
- Page 8 WARRANTY: This Mastercraft product carries a three (3) year replacement warranty against defects in workmanship and materials. Mastercraft Canada agrees to replace the defective product free of charge with the same model or one of equal value or specification, within the stated warranty period, when returned by the original purchaser with proof of purchase.
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