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troubleshooting
WARNING: For your own safety, turn switch "OFF"
and remove plug from power source outlet before
troubleshooting your sander.
TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE
Motor will not run. 1. Defective On-Off switch
Defective switch cord.
Defective switch box.
2. Burned out motor.
REMEDY
1. Replace defective parts before using belt
2.
disc sander again.
Consult Sears Service. Any attempt to
repair this motor may create a HAZARD
unless repair is done by a qualified
service technician. Repair service is
available at your nearest Sears Store.
Machine slows down 1. Timing belt too tight. 1. Decrease belt tension, see Maintenance
when sanding, section, "Removing Pulley Cover and
2. Applying too much pressure to Installing Timing Belt."
workpiece. 2. Ease up on pressure.
Sanding Belt runs 1. Not tracking properly. 1. Adjust tracking, see Assembly section,
off pulleys, "installing the Sanding Belt - Tensioning
and Tracking"
Wood burns while 1. Sanding disc or belt is 1. Replace disc or belt.
sanding, glazed with sap.
Excessive noise. 1. Timing belt too tight. 1. Decrease belt tension, see Maintenance
Section "Removing Pulley Cover and
Installing Timing Belt".
sears recommends the following
accessories
ITEM CAT NO.
Miter Gauge 9-24214
Sanding Belts and Discs See Catalog
Leg Set 9-22244
Sears may recommend other accessories not listed in
the manual. See your nearest Sears store or Catalog
department for other accessories.
Do not use any accessory unless you have received and
read complete instructions for its use.
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