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DUST CANISTER
Attaching and removing:
rear and off the outlet (Figure E).
Emptying:
Remove canister and
shake out debris over a trash can.
HINTS FOR OPTIMUM USE
Do not place your hands over the ventilation slots.
Do not exert too much pressure on the tool.
Regularly check the condition of the sanding sheet. Replace when necessary.
Always sand with the grain of the wood.
When sanding new layers of paint before applying another layer, use extra fine grit.
On very uneven surfaces, or when removing layers of 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.
CAUTION: Respiratory hazard. Never operate this tool for wood sanding unless the
dust canister is in place. Sanding dust exhaust may create a breathing hazard.
WARNING: Fire hazard. Collected sanding dust from sanding surface coatings (polyure
To reduce risk, empty canister frequently and strictly follow sander manual and coating man
ufacturer’s instructions.
WARNING: Fire hazard. When working on metal surfaces, do not use the dust canister
because sparks are generated. Wear safety glasses and a dust mask. Due to the danger
of
fire, do not use your sander to sand magnesium surfaces. Do not use for wet sanding.
MAINTENANCE
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool;
never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
IMPORTANT:
adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service
organizations, always using identical replacement parts.
ACCESSORIES
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local dealer or
authorized service center. If you need assistance regarding accessories, please call:
1-800-544-6986.
WARNING: The use of any accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be
hazardous.
Service Information
with efficient and reliable power tool service. Whether you need technical advice, repair, or
1-800-544-6986 or visit www.blackanddecker.com
Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty
or workmanship. The defective product will be replaced or repaired at no charge in either of
two ways.
The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product to the retailer from
return policy regarding returns that are beyond the time set for exchanges.
blackanddecker.com.
This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you specific legal rights
and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. Should you have any
product is not intended for commercial use.
Free Warning Label Replacement: If your warning labels become illegible or are missing,
call 1-800-544-6986
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Safety Warnings and Instructions: Sanders
ALWAYS USE PROPER EYE AND RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Other Important Safety Warnings and Instructions
Sanding
SANDING LEAD BASED PAINT
the contaminated dust. The greatest danger of lead poisoning is to children and pregnant
women.
Since it is difficult to identify whether or not a paint contains lead without a chemical analysis,
we recommend the following precautions when sanding any paint:
PERSONAL SAFETY
being done until all clean up is completed.
should be replaced daily or whenever the wearer has difficulty breathing.
NOTE: Only those dust masks suitable for working with lead paint dust and fumes should
be used. Ordinary painting masks do not offer this protection. See your local hardware
eating, drinking or smoking. Articles of food, drink, or smoking should not be left in the work
area where dust would settle on them.
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
thickness.
CLEANING AND DISPOSAL
duration of the sanding project. Vacuum filter bags should be changed frequently.
other removal debris. They should be placed in sealed refuse receptacles and disposed of
should be kept away from the immediate work area.
before being used again.
Motor
Be sure your power supply agrees with nameplate marking. 120 Volts AC only means your
not operate, check the power supply.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY/ADJUSTMENT SET-UP
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, turn off and unplug the tool before making any
adjustments or removing or installing attachments or accessories.
ATTACHING 1/4 SHEET SANDPAPER
(gure B). Rotate the clamp lever downward until the clamp
is fully opened.
firmly onto the paper.
the clamps.
Stretch sandpaper as tight as possible when clamping.
NOTE: On new tools the sandpaper may be difficult to install because of the stiffness of the
sanding pad. This condition will improve as the pad compresses over time.
PUNCHING SANDING SHEETS
The paper punch is used for punching dust extraction holes in sanding sheets without
Attach a sanding sheet.
Hold the tool in position directly above the paper punch.
Take the tool off the paper punch and check whether the holes in the sanding sheet have
been fully pierced.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, let the tool work at its own pace. Do not
overload.
WARNING: Shock hazard. Under no circumstances should this product be used near water.
SWITCH
To turn the tool ON, hold it as shown in figure C and push the portion of the switch marked
“I”. To turn the tool off, push the portion of the switch marked “O”.
OPERATION
gure D and turn it ON. Move it in long, sweeping strokes
slows the removal rate and produces an inferior quality finish.
Check your work often. Sander is capable of removing material rapidly especially with
coarse paper.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
outlet.
(If the product repeatedly
causes the circuit fuse to
blow, discontinue use
immediately and have it
Decker service center or
(If the product repeatedly
causes the circuit
breaker to trip,
discontinue use
immediately and have it
Decker service center or
replaced at Black
or Authorized Servicer
www.blackanddecker.com for the
1-800-544-6986.
B C
D
E