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Craftsman 572.11629 Owner's Manual page 7

Contour sander

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ON/OFF
AND VARIABLE
SPEED SWITCHES
Your Sander is equipped
with a variable
speed switch and a separate on/off switch.
The speed can be controlled
from minimum
to maximum
speed by moving the switch
lever to desired setting.
To turn tool "ON": Slide switch to the
"ON'position
(I) on symbol.
To turn tool "OFF" Slide switch to the "OFF"
position (0) off symbol.
To increase speed: Move variable speed
control lever toward the + sign.
To decrease speed: Move variable speed
control Fever toward the - sign.
Speed
Low
Low
Medium
High
Material/Application
Delicate surfaces, veneers,
or light surface finishing &
polishing
"Plasticsor other soft surfaces
Solid wood, fast stock
removal, paint removal
General use, metal sanding &
finishing, chipboard,
coarse
sanding on rough surfaces,
& polishing
SELECTING A CONTOUR
SHAPE
Individual contour shapes are available in three
basic styles. A variety of radiuses are available in
each style:
Convex shapes:
1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2",
5/8"
Concave shapes: 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2",
5/8"
Angled shapes:
Flat, 30 °, 60 °, 45 °, g0 °, -90 °
The contour shapes are available in a variety of
different radiuses to match common
configurations.
Additionally,
each contour can
be modified or customized
by trimming or
shaping the material to the desired form.
INSTALLING
AND REMOVING
DETAIL PAD & SHUTTER
PAD
Your sander is equipped
with a quick change
clamping
mechanism
that allows you to easily
change accessories
without
additional
tools.
To attach detail pad or shutter pad to the
sander:
1. Disconnect
sander from power source.
2. Rotate red release lever to lower the
accessory
clamp holder.
3. Apply hook and loop backed sandpaper
to
pad.
4. Insert pad completely
into the top and back
of the holder until it reaches the rear "stop".
HINT: Make sure the small grip dimples
have
firmly secured
the rubber grip ring (Fig. 1).
5. Press holder firmly back up into place until
the pad "snaps"
into position.
To remove pad, rotate lever to release and
lower the clamp holder. Remove the pad
from the holder. You are now ready to install
another
pad or contour shape.
When using detail sanding
pads, regularly
rotate the pad 180 degrees
to maximize ai!
surfaces for longer, more efficient
use.
INSTALLING
AND REMOVING
CONTOURS
To attach a contour
shape to the sander:
1. Disconnect
sander from power source.
2. Rotate red release lever to lower the
accessory
clamp holder.
3. Apply either a sanding
tube or pressure
sensitive
adhesive directly
to contour
shape.
CONTOUR
CLAMP
HOLDER
REAR
STOP
RELEASE LEVER
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