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Your Eastwood Straight-Line Sander is a heavy-duty professional quality tool ruggedly designed for
many years of reliable service. It features a high-efficiency; double-ended, 2 cylinder motor with
a positive, double rack and pinion drive assembly for smooth operation and long life. Speed is easily
controlled with an infinitely progressive throttled speed control.
SAFETY INFORMATION
In this manual, on the labeling, and all other information provided with this product:
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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• Exposure to the loud noise of this tool can cause hearing loss. Wear hearing
protection when using this tool.
• Dust created by grinding, sanding and wire wheeling can contain hazardous
materials. Wear a NIOSH approved respirator.
• This tool vibrates during use. Long-term exposure to vibrating machinery
can cause temporary or permanent injury to the hands, arms and
shoulders. Do not use this tool for extended periods of time. Wear suitable
gloves to reduce the effects of the vibration.
• This tool can emit sparks and flying debris when operating. Always wear
ANSI-approved goggles when using this tool. Bystanders must wear
personal protective equipment if in the work area.
• This tool can cause serious cuts and brush burns. Keep hands and body
away from sanding area when using this tool. Wear thick, well fitting gloves
to prevent cuts and brush burns.
• Disconnect the tool from the air supply before changing sandpaper,
making adjustments, or storing the tool. This will prevent injuries from the
accidental starting of the tool.
• Do not force the tool to make it operate more quickly. If tool does not
remove material acceptably, install a new sheet of sandpaper or try a
different grade of paper.
• Secure work piece with clamps or other means before sanding. Do not hold
the work against your body or in your hands as this is unstable and could
lead to injury.
• Do not put the tool down until it has come to a complete stop.
• This tool can kick back toward the operator. Use care when working on
corners or edges.
Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.544.5118 >> techelp@eastwood.com
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