Before using the sander, When installing or moving the sander, Safety instructions for belt and disc sander – Sears 113.22643 User Manual
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ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN BELT AND DISC SANDER
If within one year from the date of pu rchase, this Craftsman BeltandDIsc Sander falls due to a defect in mater lal
orworkmarisbip, Sears will repair it, free of charge.
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WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAIUBLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/
DEPARTMENT tHBÖÜGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS USED IN THE UNITED STATES
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., 698/731 A, Sears Tower, Chicago, IL60684
safety instructions for belt and disc sander
Safety is a combination of common sense, staying aiert
and knowing how your belt and disc sander works. Read
this manual to understand this sander.
BEFORE USING THE SANDER
WARNING: To avoid mistakes that could cause
serious, permanent injury, do not plug the sander in
until the following steps aré completed.
• Assembly and alignment. (See pages 7-11)
• Learn the use and function of the ON-OFF switch,
backstop, belt tracking knob, bell tension lever, work
table andworktabletiit lock knob, (See pages 12-13}
• Review and understanding of all safety instructions
and operating procedures in this manual.
• Review of the rnaihtenance methods for t his sander.
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(See pages 19 - 20)
the sander;
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^WARNING
1, Read manual before
using sander,
2, Wear safety goggles that meet ANSI Z87.1
3, Wear a dust mask.
4, Maintain 1/16 maximum clearance between ,
table and sanding belt and disk,
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'Always support workpiece with’“backstop”
Of‘“worktable”,
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6. Avoid “Kickback” (workpiece thrown at you)-
use only the left half of the disk.
7. Avoid fire. Clean out all sawdust and disconnect .
from any vacuum before sanding metals.
MOTOR: 3450 RPM 1 PHASE 120 VOLT
AC ONLY 60 HZ 6.0 AMPS
WHEN INSTALLING OR MOVING THE
SANDER
AVOiDDANGEROUSENVIRONMENT.
Usethesander
in a dry, indoor place protected from rain. Keep work
area we!! lighted.
Place the sander so neither the user nor bystanders are
forced to stand in line with the abrasive belt or disc.
To avoid injutyfrom unexpected sander movement:
• Always unplug the sander before moving it.
• Put the sander on a firm level surface where there is
plenty of room for handling and properly supporting
the workpiece
• Support the sander so it does not rock.
• Bolt the sanderto its work surface. Use the fasteners
and method shown in “Assembly and Alignment.”
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NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury couid
occur it the tool tips. Do not store anything above or
near the tool where anyone might stand on the too! to
reach them.
To avoid injury or death from electrical shock:
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GROUND THE SANDER. This sander has an ap
proved 3-conductor cord and a 3-prong grounding
type plug. Use only 3-wire, grounded outlets rated
120 volts, 15 amperes (amps). The green conductor
in the cord is the grounding wire. To avoid electrocu
tion, NEVER connect the green wire to a iive terminal.
• Make sure your fingers do not touch the plug's metal
prongs when plugging or unplugging the sander.