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Hints for optimum use
•Forusercomfort,thetoolcanbeoperatedwithonehandor
two as shown in gure M. Do not place your hands over the
ventilation slots.
•Donotexerttoomuchpressureonthetool.
•Regularlychecktheconditionofthesandingsheet.Replace
when necessary.
•Alwayssandwiththegrainofthewood.
•Whensandingnewlayersofpaintbeforeapplyinganother
layer, use extra fine grit.
•Onveryunevensurfaces,orwhenremovinglayersof
paint, start with a coarse grit. On other surfaces, start with a
medium grit. In both cases, gradually change to a fine grit for
a smooth finish.
Maintenance
Your tool has been designed to operate over a long period of
time with a minimum of
maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regular cleaning.
•Clearthecoolingventsandslotswithaclean,drypaintbrush.
•Cleanthehousingwithaclean,dampcloth.Donotusesolvents.
Accessories
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from
your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance in locating any
accessory for your tool, please call 1-800-54-HOW-TO (544-6986).
WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be
hazardous.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
• Unitwillnotstart. •Cordnotpluggedin. •Plugtoolintoaworking
outlet.
•Circuitfuseisblown. •Replacecircuitfuse.
(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.)
•Circuitbreakeristripped. •Resetcircuitbreaker.
(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.)
•Cordorswitchisdamaged. •Havecordorswitch
replaced at Black
& Decker Service
Center or Authorized
Servicer
For assistance with your product, visit our website www.blackanddecker.com for the
locationoftheservicecenternearestyouorcalltheBLACK&DECKERhelplineat
1-800-544-6986.
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