Switch.................... 120 Volts, SP,Locking rocker
Motor ................. 3HP (max, developed) 3450 RPM,
.................................... 115V, 17 AMPS
.Weight ..................................... 198 Ibs
WARNING: Operation of any power tool can result in foreign
objectsbeing thrown into eyes which can result in severe eye
damage. Always wear safety gogglescomplyingwith United
States ANSI Z87.1 (shown on package) before commencing
power tool operation. Safety goggles are available at Sears
retail stores or catalog,
CAUTION: Always observe the following safety precautions.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Whenever adjustingor replacing any parts on the tool,turn
switchOFF and remove the plug from power source.
• Make sure all guards are properlyattached. All guards
should be securely fastened.
• Make sure all moving parts are free and clear of any
interference.
• Make sure all fasteners are tight and have not vibrated
loose.
• Always use the dust collection system provided with this
tool.
• Always wear eye protection or face shield.
• Make sure feed belt tracks properly. Correct tracking gives
optimumperformance.
• After turning switchon, always allow drum to come up to
full speed before sanding.
• Clear the feed table of aUobjects (tools,scrap, etc.) before
starting tool.
• Keep yourhands clear of abrasive belt and allmovingparts.
• Foroptimum performance, do not stall motoror reduce
speed. Do not force the work intothe abrasive.
• Support long or wide workpieceswith a roller stand at table
height.
• Never push a sharp corner ofthe workpiece rapidly against
belt. Abrasive backing may tear.
• Replace abrasive when they become loaded (glazed) or
frayed. Check belts for tightness.
• This tool is designed to sand wood or wood productsonly.
Do not attempt to sand metal on thistool.
• Do not sand pieces of material that are shorter than 6" in
length or thinnerthat Ys".
• Prevent the workpiece from contacting the sandingbelt
before starting the tool.
• Sand with the grain of the wood.
• Never perform layout, assembly,or set-up workon the table
when the toolis operating.
• Turnthe tool "OFF", disconnectthe toolfrom the power
source, and clean the table/work area before leaving the
tool,
• Never leave the work area when the power is =ON",or
before the tool has come to a complete stop.
WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
grinding,drilling and other constructionactivitiescontains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birthdefects or other
reproductiveharm.
Some examples of these chemicalsare:
• Lead from lead-based paints.
• Crystalline silicafrom bricksand cement and other
masonry products.
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-traatedlumber.
Yourrisk from these exposures vary,depending on how often
you do this type of work.To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals:work in a web ventilated area and work with
approved safety equipment. Always wear MSHA/NIOSH
approved, properlyfitting face mask or respiratorwhen using
such tools.
OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
RefartoFigure9,
ON/OFF Switch
The ON/OFF switch is located at the top of the front panel of
the sander.To turn the sander ON, move the switchto the up
position. To turn the saw OFF, move the switchto the down
position.
Circuit Breaker
The sander is equipped with a motor protectiondevice-cireuit
breaker.The breaker will automatically shutthe sander off
when excessive current is consumed.
if the breaker is tripped, turn the sander off and reset the cir-
cuit by pressing the button.
CAUTION: Be sure to turn the sander off prior to resetting
the circuitbreakerto avoidunintentionalstart-upof the sander.
Cimuit
Breaker
ON/OFF
Feed Belt
Indicator
Feed Belt
Control
Figure 9 - Operating Controls
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