Emptying The Dust Bag - Craftsman 315.268192 Operator's Manual

4 in. × 24 in. belt sander variable speed double insulated
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DUST BAG
Fig. 7
USING
THE DUST
BAG
The dust bag provides a dust collection system for the
sander.
A
WARNING:
Do not use the dust bag when sanding
metal. Using the dust bag when sanding metal
creates a fire hazard, which could damage the tool
and lead to serious personal injury.
ATTACHING
THE DUST
BAG
See Figure 7.
[] Unplug the sander.
[] Slide the dust bag retainer over the dust exhaust on
the sander.
EMPTYING
THE DUST BAG
For more efficient operation, empty the dust bag when it
is no more than half full. This action permits the air to flow
through the bag better. Always empty and clean the dust
bag thoroughly upon completion of a sanding operation
and before placing the sander in storage.
_IL
WARNING:
Collected sanding dust from
sanding surface coatings such as polyurethanes,
linseed oil, etc., can self-ignite in the sander dust
bag or elsewhere and cause fire. To reduce the
risk of fire always empty the dust bag frequently
(10-15 minutes) while sanding and never store or
leave a sander without totally emptying its dust bag.
Also follow the recommendations
of the coatings
manufacturers.
[] Unplug the sander.
[] Remove the dust bag from the sander.
[] Unzip the dust bag.
[] Shake out the dust.
[] Zip up the dust bag.
[] Replace the dust bag.
NOTE: Periodically, you should turn the dust bag
inside-out and thoroughly clean it.
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