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1. To start the Belt Sander, depress the Power Switch (66). To stop the tool, release
pressure on the Power Switch. (See Figure E.)
2. To lock the Power Switch (66) in the “ON” position for continuous operation,
depress the Power Switch and push in on the Switch Lock. The tool will continue
to run. To turn off the tool, squeeze and release the Power Switch once.
(See Figure E.)
3. WARNING! Prior to using the Belt Sander (each time), make sure the Switch
Lock mechanism is working properly. Always release the Switch Lock mecha-
nism before disconnecting the Belt Sander from its electrical outlet. Failure to do
so will cause the tool to start immediately the next time it is plugged into an
electrical outlet, resulting in possible injury or property damage. (See Figure E.)
The Power Switch:
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Proper Operation During The Sanding Process:
1. WARNING! When sanding a workpiece, always push and pull the Belt
Sander over the workpiece with both hands firmly gripping the tool. Never pass
hands or fingers directly in front of, to the rear, or below the Sanding Belt (46).
2. Make sure the workpiece is free from nails and any other foreign objects which
could damage the Sanding Belt (46).
3. Make sure the workpiece is supported at all times. Whenever possible, secure
the workpiece in a vise or with clamps (not included). If necessary, use a roller
stand (not included) with larger workpieces.
4. Plug the Power Cord (14) into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.
5. Firmly grip the Belt Sander with both hands. Then, squeeze the Power Switch
(66) to turn on the tool. If desired, use the Switch Lock to run the Belt Sander in
its continuous mode.
6. Allow the Sanding Belt (46) to turn up to full speed before feeding the Sanding
Belt into the workpiece.
7. To avoid damaging the workpiece, always sand parallel to the grain of the wood.