Operation - Ryobi ESS3215V Owner's Operating Manual

APPLICATIONS
Use only for the purposes listed below:
Sanding on wood surfaces.
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n Removing rust from and sanding steel surfaces.
Sanding plastics.
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DESCRIPTION
1. Variation Speed Control
2. "ON / OFF" Switch Trigger
3. Power Supplier Cord
4. Dust Exhaust
5. Sanding Pad Assembly
6. Platen
7. Live Tool Indicator
8. Sandpaper Puncher
9. Non-Adhesive Sandpaper
10. Dust Bag Assembly
11. Handle of Clamp
12. Clamp
13. Adhesive Sandpaper
FEATURES
Your sander is suitable for sanding with coarse, medium,
and fine grit sandpaper. It will produce a fine scratch free
finish when used to sand with the grain on wood surfaces.
It has been designed so that flush corner sanding on three
sides of the sander is possible.
Your sander has a comfortable palm grip handle that pro-
vides maximum one-hand comfort, and reduces operator
fatigue during continuous sanding operations.
Your sander also has a built in dust collection that col-
lects dust through punched holes in the sandpaper and
cushion.
Before attempting to use your sander, familiarize
yourself with all operating features and safety require-
ments.
SWITCH (2)
This tool is equipped with a simple switch control. To turn
the sander "ON", slide the switch to the left.
Slide the switch to the right to turn the sander "OFF".
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL(1)
English
The electronic speed control allows the operator to adjust
speed to meet varity sanding material from tough heavy
grained timber to delicate veneer.
WARNING
Do not allow familiarity with your sander to make
you careless. Remember, a careless fraction of a
second is sufficient to inflict severe injury

OPERATION

WARNING
Your sander should never be connected to power
supply when you are assembling parts, making
adjustments, assembling or replacing sandpaper,
cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnecting sander
will prevent accidental starting that could cause
serious personal injury.
INSTALLING SANDPAPER (Fig. 5)
Inspect sandpaper before installing. DO NOT use if broken
of defective.
I N S TA L L I N G
SANDPAPER (13)
n Unplug the sander.
If replacing ahesive sandpaper, remove old sandpaper
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by peeling it off cushion.
NOTE: Sand for a few minutes to soften the adhesive back-
ing before attempting to remove old sandpaper.
Carefully peel adhesive backing from new 1/2 sheet
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sandpaper.
Position sandpaper, making sure front edge of sand-
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paper is aligned with front edge of the cushion, then
carefully press sticky side of sandpaper on cushion.
n If the new sandpaper have a dust hole, then align holes
in paper with holes in cushion, then carefully press
fuzzy side of sandpaper against cushion as tightly as
possible.
INSTALLING NON-ADHESIVE SANDPAPER (9)
n Lifting up the handle (11), and observing the sandpa-
per clamp (12) be lifting up also.
n Insert end of new 1/2 sheet sandpaper approximately
1/2 in. (12.7mm) under the paper clamp.
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A D H E S I V E ( H O O K & L O O P )