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Set the variable speed control wheel
required setting.
Switching On and Off (Fig. A)
1. To switch the tool on, press the variable speed switch
2. To switch the tool off, release the variable speed switch.
3. For continuous operation:
a. Press the variable speed switch
b. Press the lock‑on button
c. Release the variable speed switch.
4. To switch the tool off when in continuous operation,
press and release variable speed switch.
Lock‑off Button (Fig. A)
WARNING: To prevent accidental start‑up, this tool is
equipped with a lock‑off button.
1. To lock the tool, depress the lock‑off button
locked position. When the lock‑off button is in the
locked position, the tool is locked and the variable speed
switch
cannot be pulled.
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2. To unlock the tool, depress the lock‑off button
unlocked position.
Special Applications (Fig. L–O)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury,
avoid sanding ignitable materials such as aluminum
and magnesium.
WARNING! DO NOT allow bystanders in front of the
tool while in operation as there may be a risk of the
sanding belt breaking and dislodging from the arm.
Straight Arm (Fig. M–O)
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Use the normal or narrow arms for general use, for
slotting and for making joints.
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Use section A for general sanding and in confined areas.
Offset Arm (Fig. L)
Where supplied
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Use section B for curved surfaces.
Hints for Optimum Use
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Always hold the tool with both hands.
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Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.
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Regularly check the condition of the sanding belt
Replace when necessary.
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Always sand with the grain of the wood.
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When sanding new layers of paint before applying
another layer, use extra fine grit.
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Consult your retailer for more information on
available accessories.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
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Your PORTER‑CABLE power tool has been designed to
operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends
upon proper tool care and regular cleaning.
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Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of all air vents with
clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk
of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye
protection when performing this procedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh
chemicals for cleaning the non‑metallic parts of the
tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials
used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with
water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those offered
by PORTER‑CABLE, have not been tested with this
product, use of such accessories with this product
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
PORTER‑CABLE recommended accessories should be
used with this product.
Recommended accessories for use with your product
are available at extra cost from your local dealer or
authorized service center. If you need assistance in
locating any accessory, please contact PORTER‑CABLE
Call 1-888-848-5175 or visit our website:
www.portercable.com.
Repairs
The charger and batteries are not serviceable. There are no
serviceable parts inside the charger or battery pack.
WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,
repairs, maintenance and adjustment (including
brush inspection and replacement, when applicable)
should be performed by a factory service center or
an authorized service center. Always use identical
replacement parts.
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