For Operation - Craftsman 315.252220 Owner's Manual

_k WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields when operating
your sander. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in
possible serious injury, tf the sanding operation is
dusty, also wear a face or dust mask.
APPLICATIONS
(Use only for the purposes listed below)
• Coarse, medium and fine sanding of wood,
metals, plastics and other materials.
• Smoothing rough boards, chamfering, rounding
edges and many other general sanding applica-
tions.
• Removing rust, paint, varnishes, and stains.
PREPARING FOR OPERATION
For ease of operation and maintaining proper control
your sander has a front handle and a rear handle.
These handles allow two-hand operation which aid in
maintaining control, keeping sanding area level with
workpiece, and keeping hands clear of sanding belt.
When operating your sander always hold the front
handle with your left hand and the rear handle with
your right hand as shown in figure 8.
REAR HANDLE
FRONTHANDLE
Fig. 8
_ WARNING: Keep hands and fingers clear of
moving sanding belt, front idler roller, and drive
roller assembly. Failure to do so will result in the
sanding of your hands or fingers. See Figure 9.
KEEPHANDSAND FINGERSAWAY
FROMTHESEAREASAT ALL TIMES Fig. 9
_ WARNING: Do not let your fingers rest over the
front or right edge of the sander. If the sanding
belt were to run off, or if it were not properly
adjusted, your fingers could come in contact with
the moving sanding belt resulting in possible
serious injury. See Figure 9.
Always operate your sander as shown in Figure 8.
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