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Operator's Manual
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Belt Sander
Double Insulated
Model No.
315.117250
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user
must read and understand
the operator's
manual
before using this product.
Customer
Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co., 3333
Beverly
Rd., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
USA
Visit the Craftsman
Web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
COUS
983000-169
7-03
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- Page 1 To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product. Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit the Craftsman Web page: www.sears.com/craftsman COUS 983000-169 7-03...
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Page 2: Belt Sander
• Warranty ..............................• Introduction ..............................• General S afetyRules ........................... • Specific SafetyRules ........................... • Symbols ..............................• Specifications ............................. • Electrical ..............................• Unpacking ..............................• Applications ..............................• Features ..............................• Operation ..............................10-14 •... - Page 3 Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is off WARNING: Read and understand all before plugging in. Carrying tools with your finger instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or on invites accidents.
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Page 4: Additional Safety Rules
SERVICE • When servicing a tool, use only identical replace- ment parts. Follow instructions in the Mainte- • Tool service must be performed only by qualified nance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of may create a risk of electric shock or injury. - Page 5 Important:Some of thefollowing symbols maybeusedonyourtool.Please study themandlearntheirmeaning. Proper i nterpretation ofthesesymbols w illallowyoutooperate thetoolbetter andsafer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Current Amperes Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Watt Power Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load Class II Construction Double-insulated construction...
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Page 6: Double Insulation
CAUTION: Keep extension cordSar e workingClear of thewith a power When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. tool, position the cord so that it will not get caught on lumber, tools, or other obstructions. intendedWARNING: protect the user from shock resulting... - Page 7 INSTRUCTIONS PACKING LIST Belt Sander Your belt sander has been shipped completely assembled. Sanding Belt (3) • Carefully remove the tool and the accessories from Dust Collection Bag the box. Operator's Manual • Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included.
- Page 8 Beforeusing the beltsander, f amiliarize y ourself w ithall TRACKING KNOB operating features andsafetyrequirements. However, The tracking knob allows you to easily adjust the belt donotletfamiliarity withthetoolmakeyoucareless. tracking. DUST COLLECTION _IL WARNING:Exercise caution whenusingthebelt sander. C areless actions, f orevena fraction ofa The dust collection bag attaches to the sander and second, c anresult i n serious personal injury.
- Page 9 DUST COLLECTION FRONT HANDLE REAR HANDLE TENSION RELEASE SANDING LEVER BELT BLOWEREXHAUST HOLE LOCK-ON BUTTON TRACKING KNOB TRIGGER SWITCH Fig. 1...
- Page 10 • Raise the tension release lever. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool. Note: If you are changing sanding belts, remove the Failure to do so could result in dust, shavings, old sanding belt at this time. chips, or loose particles being thrown in your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
- Page 11 TOADJUST SANDING BELTTRACKING CAUTION: If the sanding belt wears excessively See Figures 5 and 6. on the inner edge, it is probably adjusted too far inward and is rubbing against internal parts. If this Belt life is greatly increased if you regularly adjust the is the case, readjust the tracking knob.
- Page 12 USING THE DUST COLLECTION Follow these steps to empty the dust collection bag. • Unplug the sander. The dust collection bag provides a dust collection system for the sander. WARNING: Failure to unplug the tool could result m serious injury due to accidental starting. WARNING: Do not use the dust collection bag when sanding metal.
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Page 13: Operating The Sander
LOCKINGONTHE SANDER We designed the sander to provide the proper weight on SeeFigure8. the sanding belt. Excessive pressure will result in the following: Thelock-on featureallows youto lockthetriggerswitch • Uneven work intheOnposition. Locking thetriggerswitchonallows youto operate thesander f orextended periods oftime. •... -
Page 14: Proper Hand Placement
PROPER HAND PLACEMENT See Figure 10. For ease of operation and maintaining proper control, the sander has a front handle and a rear handle. These handles allow two-handed operation, which aids in maintaining control, keeping the sanding area level with the workpiece, and keeping hands clear of the sanding belt. - Page 15 WARNING: When servicing, use only identical spackling compounds, or plaster are subject to Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other accelerated wear and possible premature failure part may create a hazard or cause product because the fiberglass chips and grindings are highly damage.
- Page 16 CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER - MODEL NUMBER 315.117250 SEE NOTE Note: The assembly shown represents an important part of the double insulated system. To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to the system, service should be performed by your nearest Sears...
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Page 17: Parts List
CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER - MODEL NUMBER 315.117250 motor housing. Always a plate The model number will be found attached mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your BELT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...