Porter-Cable PRO MINI SANDER PSDMNI - Manual (Page 2)

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all warnings and operating instruc-
tions before using any tools or equipment. When using
tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
Improper operation, maintenance, or modification of
tools or equipment could result in serious injury and
property damage. This product is NOT to be modified
and/or used for any application other than for which it
was designed.
SAFETY GUIDELINES – DEFINITIONS
It is important for you to read and understand this
manual. The information it contains relates to protecting
YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The
symbols below are used to help you recognize this infor-
mation.
DANGER Indicates an imminently dangerous situ-
ation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING Indicates a dangerous situation which, if
not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a potentially dangerous situa-
tion which, if not avoided, may result in personal injury.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result
in serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Work area safety
A. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
B. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases
or dust.
C. Keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions may cause you to lose con-
trol.
Electrical safety
A. Power tools must match the outlet. Never modify the
plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with
earthed (grounded) power tools.
B. Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces
such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerators.
C. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
D. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carry-
ing, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord
away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
Personal safety
A. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use com-
mon sense when operating a power tool. Do not use
a power tool while you are tired or under the influence
of drugs, alcohol or medication.
B. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.
Safety equipment such as a dusk mask, non-skid
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection, used for
appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries.
C. Avoid accidental Starting. Ensure the switch is in the
off-position before plugging in.
D. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
E. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jew-
elry. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from
moving parts.
Power Tool use and care
A. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it
on and off.
B. Disconnect the plug from the power source before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools.
C. Store idle power tools out of reach of children and do
not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or
these instructions to operate the power tool.
D. Maintain the power tools. Check for damages and
any condition that may affect the power tools opera-
tion.
CARTON CONTENTS
This tool comes with an instruction manual that includes
a parts list.
PSD101 – 5" Backer Pads (3) PSD103 – Adjustable dust
skirt (1)
BACKER PAD INSTALLATION
Install the three, PSD101 – Backer Pads on the lower
shafts of the Spindle Assemblies. Line up the screw on
the back of the PSD101 – Backer Pads with the thread-
ed holes in the lower shafts and turn counter-clockwise
until finger tight.
BACKER PAD SAVER INSTALLATION
Attach the three, PSD102 – Backer Pad Savers on the,
PSD102 – Backer Pads by aligning the pads together
WARNING