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Page 1: ...uce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Customer Help Line 1 800 932 3188 Sears Roebuck and Co 3333 Beverly Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page www sears com craftsman 983000 752 5 05 Save this manual for future reference ...

Page 2: ... OR SEARS PARTS REPAIR CENTER iN THE UNITED STATES and Sears will repair it free of charge If this Craftsman tool is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Sears Roebuck and Co Dept 817WA Noffrnan Estates IL 60179 This tool...

Page 3: ...r on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool on A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Use safety...

Page 4: ...d to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other conditions that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center Following this rule will reduce the risk of shock fire or serious inj...

Page 5: ...speed at no load Double insulated construction Revolutions strokes surface speed orbits etc per minute Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Always wear safety goggles safety glasses with side shields or a full face shield when operating this product Precautions that involve your safety ...

Page 6: ...e suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts A WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator s manual Save this operator s manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation and instructing others who may...

Page 7: ...e check the power supply EXTENSION CORDS When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power source be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the tool will draw An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in overheating and loss of power Use the chart to deter mine the minimum wire size required in an extension cord Only round jacke...

Page 8: ...ace 16 5 sq in No Load Speed 800 1 300 rain DUSTBAG Input 120 V 60 Hz AC only 8 5 Amps Net Weight 11 Ibs REAR HANDLE FRONT HANDLE TRACKING KNOB TENSIONRELEASE LEVER SANDING BELT VARIABLE SPEED ADJUSTMENTDiAL LOCK ON BUTTON SWITCH TRIGGER DUST EXHAUST Fig 1 ...

Page 9: ...plications UNPACKING _ This product has been shipped completely assembled m Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool If an...

Page 10: ...rit produces the best finish The condition of the surface to be sanded determines which grit will do the best job If the surface is rough start with a coarse grit and sand until the surface is uniform Then use medium grit to remove scratches left by the coarser grit Finally use finer grit for finishing the surface Always continue sanding with each grit until the surface is uniform INSTALLING CHANG...

Page 11: ...eign object when you are making belt tracking adjustments Depress the switch trigger and release immediately Choose one of these options Sanding belt runs inward Turn the tracking knob slowly clockwise Sanding belt runs outward Turn the tracking knob slowly counterclockwise NOTE Turn the tracking knob until you are sure the sanding belt is secure i e it will not come off the sander or contact inte...

Page 12: ...an the dust bag thoroughly upon completion of a sanding operation and before placing the sander in storage _IL WARNING Collected sanding dust from sanding surface coatings such as polyurethanes linseed oil etc can self ignite in the sander dust bag or elsewhere and cause fire To reduce the risk of fire always empty the dust bag frequently 10 15 minutes while sanding and never store or leave a sand...

Page 13: ... weight on the sanding belt If the sanding belt slips or does not track while sanding you may be applying too much pressure Excessive pressure will result in uneven work clogged sanding belts premature sanding belt wear possible motor burnout and irregular sanding belt tracking When this occurs remove the sander from the workpiece If you properly adjust the belt tracking the sanding belt will retu...

Page 14: ...vents and may be damaged by their use Use clean cloths to remove dirt dust oil grease etc _1_ WARNING Do not at any time let brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury Electric tools used on fiberglass material wallboard spackling compounds or plast...

Page 15: ...The assembly shown represents an important part of the double insulated system To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to the system service should be performed by your nearest Sears repair center Contact your nearest Sears retail store for service center information 15 ...

Page 16: ...5 590477001 6 660312001 7 940115105 8 590560001 9 900720001 10 660272001 11 590481001 12 690725001 13 680771001 14 660212013 983000752 PARTS LIST Description Qty Logo Plate 1 Sanding Belt 1 Dust Bag 1 Wear Plate 1 Belt Cover 1 Screw 8 32 x 3 8 in STD510803 2 Data Plate 1 Belt 1 Backing Pad 1 Screw M4 x 14 mm 1 Tracking Knob 1 Spring 1 Washer 1 Screw M4 x 14 5 mm 2 Operator s Manual Standard Hardwa...

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