Inversion Stand warnings:
wARNING:
Severe abrasion hazard.
• Avoid contacting the rotating belt on the inversion stand with fingers or hands.
• Never use the belt sander in an inverted position without the inversion stand specifically
designed for this product.
• Be sure the belt sander is turned off and not attached to a power source while attaching
to inversion stand. Before re-connecting the tool, depress and release the trigger switch to
ensure that the tool is off.
• When sanding with the belt sander in the inversion stand, hold wood or material being
sanded firmly during operation. The belt may pull the material away from you resulting in injury.
Switch - figure 9 & 10
To start your belt sander, depress the on/off switch as shown in
figure 9
. To stop your belt
sander release the on/off switch. For continuous operation, depress the on/off switch then
depress the lock-on button (
figure 10
) and release the on/off switch. To stop your belt
sander, depress the on/off switch to release the lock-on button. Release the on/off switch.
Handy Hints
• Always start your belt sander before it is in contact with the workpiece and do not switch it
off until after it has been lifted from the workpiece.
• Always hold your belt sander with two hands.
• Where possible, clamp the workpiece to a work bench or similar sturdy surface.
• Use the correct grit sanding belt for your application. The following is a suggested list of
belt grits to use with different materials.
MATERIAL
BELT
GRIT
Solid
Wood
80
Veneer
150
Chipboard 60/80
Plastics
100
Steel
80
(remove
dust
bag)
Paint
Removal
40/60
Balsa
Wood
100
Acrylic
100
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
• Unit will not start.
• Cord not plugged in.
• Plug tool into a working outlet.
• Circuit fuse is blown.
• Replace circuit fuse. (If the product
repeatedly causes the circuit fuse to
blow,
discontinue
use
immediately
and have it serviced at a Black &
Decker
service
center
or
authorized
servicer.)
• Circuit breaker is tripped. • Reset circuit breaker. (If the product
repeatedly causes the circuit breaker
to trip, discontinue use immediately
and have it serviced at a Black &
Decker
service
center
or
authorized
servicer.)
• Cord or switch is
• Have cord or switch replaced at
damaged.
a Black & Decker Service Center or
Authorized
Servicer.
For assistance with your product, visit our website
www.blackanddecker.com
for the
location of the service center nearest you or call the BLACK & DECKER help line at
1-800-544-6986.
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