Ryobi RS2418 - Manual (Page 10)

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ATTACHING SANDER TO VACUUM
When sanding for an extended period of time, you can easily
attach the dust collection system of your sander to a vacuum.
TO ATTACH:
See Figure 5.
Unplug your sander.
Remove dust bag from sander.
Attach vacuum hose to blower exhaust as shown in
Figure 5.
NOTE: Vacuum hose fits inside blower exhaust.
Connect sander and vacuum to power supply.
WARNING:
When sander is not connected to vacuum, always install
dust bag back on sander. Failure to do so can cause
sanding dust or foreign objects to be thrown into your face
or eyes which could result in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use this product as a component of other products.
Also, do not use attachments or accessories not
recommended for use with this product. Any such use can
result in possible serious personal injury.
CAUTION:
To ensure proper brake operation after extended use,
periodically check its operation by removing the sanding
disc and running your sander without load (off the
workpiece). The backing pad should not take longer
than 6 seconds to stop. If it takes longer than 6 seconds
to stop, return the sander to your nearest RYOBI
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair.
WARNING:
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when operating
sander. They could get caught in moving parts causing
serious injury. Keep head away from sander and sanding
area. Hair could be drawn into sander causing serious injury.
ASSEMBLY
VACUUM HOSE
Fig. 5
WARNING:
Before connecting your sander to power supply source,
always check to be sure the switch is not in ON position.
Failure to do so can result in accidental starting of your
sander resulting inpossible serious injury.
Do not allow familiarity with your sander to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
WARNING: