Craftsman 315.252220 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 315.252220 Owner's Manual

76 mm (3 in.) dustless belt sander double insulated

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Owner's Manual
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76 mm (3 in.) DUSTLESS
BELT SANDER
Double Insulated
Stock No.
925222
Model No.
315.252220
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CAUTION:
Read and follow
all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions
before first use of
this product.
Customer
Help Line:
1-877-369-8665
Sold by: Sears
Canada
Inc., Toronto
M5B 2B8
Visit the Craftsman
web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
972000-537
8-98
• Safety
• Features
• Adjustments
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts List
Printed in USA

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  • Page 1 • Features this product. • Adjustments • Operation Customer Help Line: • Maintenance 1-877-369-8665 • Parts List Sold by: Sears Canada Inc., Toronto M5B 2B8 Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000-537 8-98 Printed in USA...
  • Page 2 GENERAL Your Craftsman Belt Sander is suitable for coarse, medium and fine sanding of wood, metals, plastics, and other materials, tt is ideal when used for smoothing rough boards, chamfering, rounding edges and many other general sanding applications. It is also an excellent tool for removing paint, varnishes, and stains. Its balanced design makes it easy to use.
  • Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 4 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) when working outdoors. Wear protective hair cords are marked with the suffix W-A, for ex- covering to contain long hair and keep it from ample - SJTW-A or SJOW-A. being drawn into nearby air vents. NEVER USE THIS OR ANY POWER SANDER ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
  • Page 5 FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) POLARIZED PLUGS. To reduce the risk of WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. electric shock, this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER trigger, push in the lock button located on the side of the handle, then while holding the lock button pushed See Figure 1. in, release the trigger. To release the lock, depress Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself the trigger and release.
  • Page 7 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING: Your sander should never be connected to a power supply when you are Your belt sander has a precision built electric motor. It assembling parts, changing belts, making adjust- should be connected to a power supply that is 120 ments, cleaning, or when not in use.
  • Page 8 INSTALLING/REMOVING SANDING BELT • Unplug your sander. WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury. • Position sander as shown in figure 3. d_L WARNING: Keep hands and fingers clear of front idler roller and spring mechanism at all times.
  • Page 9 TO ADJUST SANDING BELT TRACKING WARNING: If sanding belt begins to wear excessively on the inner edge, readjust tracking screw. It is adjusted too far inward and the WARNING: Before connecting your sander to sanding belt is rubbing against internal parts. power supply, always check to be sure it is not in lock-on position (depress and release switch trigger).
  • Page 10 WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or WARNING: Keep hands and fingers clear of safety glasses with side shields when operating moving sanding belt, front idler roller, and drive your sander. Failure to do so could result in roller assembly. Failure to do so will result in the objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in sanding of your hands or fingers.
  • Page 11 SANDING WARNING: Keep a firm grip on sander with both hands at all times. Failure to do so could See Figure 10. result in loss of control leading to possible serious injury. Your sander was designed to provide the proper weight on the sanding belt.
  • Page 12 Force old timing belt from small pulley with a WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other screwdriver and remove it from large pulley. If it is part may create a hazard or cause product worn out, simply cut the old timing belt and damage.
  • Page 13 SWITCHREPLACEMENT • Lift the switch away from the handle. See Figures 13 and 14. • Release the leads from the switch by inserting a 8 • Unplug your sander. mm (1/32 in.) diameter pin or nail into each switch lead receptacle. See Figure 14. WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could 8 mm (1/32 in.) DIAMETER NAIL OR PIN...
  • Page 14 CORDREPLACEMENT 8 mm (1/32 in.)DIAMETERNAIL OR PIN See Figures 15 and 16. • Unplug your sander. WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury. • Remove the handle cover screws and handle cover.
  • Page 15 GENERAL LUBRICATION Only the parts shown on parts list, page 17, are All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of All other parts represent an important part of the the unit under normal operating conditions.
  • Page 16 CRAFTSMAN 76 mm (3 in.) BELT SANDER -- MODEL NUMBER 315.252220 SEE NOTE "A" PAGE 17 •...
  • Page 17 CRAFTSMAN 76 mm (3 in.) BELT SANDER m MODEL NUMBER 315.252220 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your BELT SANDER or when ordering repair parts.
  • Page 18 Owner's Manual STOCK NO. 9 25222 MODEL 315.252220 Sears service is available at or through your Sears Retail Store or Catalogue Sales Office. How to order repair parts When ordering repair parts always SERVICE AND REPAIR PARTS give: 1. The Part Number CALL 1-800-665-4455 2.

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