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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 983000-260 9-03 COUS Operator's Manual [CRRFTSMRNq Belt Sander Double Insulated Model No. 315.117260 Save this manual for future reference. _, WARNING: To reduce 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 983000-260 9-03 COUS Operator's Manual [CRRFTSMRNq Belt Sander Double Insulated Model No. 315.117260 Save this manual for future reference. _, WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
Operation Manual
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...the nearestsearsstore in the design of charge. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Your belt sander has many features for this product properly and only as intended, you use of purchase. If you will repair it ... CustomeSr erviceInformatio.n...1..8........... It means attention!!! ,,_ WARNING: O The operation of safe, reliable service. ,_ Look for making it , free of this belt sander making the use this symbol to state. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual....
...the nearestsearsstore in the design of charge. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Your belt sander has many features for this product properly and only as intended, you use of purchase. If you will repair it ... CustomeSr erviceInformatio.n...1..8........... It means attention!!! ,,_ WARNING: O The operation of safe, reliable service. ,_ Look for making it , free of this belt sander making the use this symbol to state. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator's manual....
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... are available at least 14 is heavy enough to be grounded. When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. _, intendedWARpNrToIhNteeGct:dothuebleutsoeinrsufrloamtedshsoycsktemresuislting from the internal metal motor components with this tool. To keep the...is suitable for repair. Touching the damaged area could cause serious injury due to avoid electrical shock. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION The belt sander has a precision built electric motor. DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is designated with double insulation requires extreme care and knowledge...
... are available at least 14 is heavy enough to be grounded. When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. _, intendedWARpNrToIhNteeGct:dothuebleutsoeinrsufrloamtedshsoycsktemresuislting from the internal metal motor components with this tool. To keep the...is suitable for repair. Touching the damaged area could cause serious injury due to avoid electrical shock. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION The belt sander has a precision built electric motor. DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is designated with double insulation requires extreme care and knowledge...
Operation Manual
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... remove the tool and the accessories from the box. • Make sure that could result in serious personal injury. _ WARNING: The belt sander should never be connected to a power supply when you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool. • If any parts are damaged... breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packing material until the missing parts are replaced. PACKING LIST Belt Sander Sanding Belt Dust Collection Bag Operator's Manual ,_ WARNING: If any parts are missing, do so could cause serious injury. Disconnecting the tool ...
... remove the tool and the accessories from the box. • Make sure that could result in serious personal injury. _ WARNING: The belt sander should never be connected to a power supply when you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool. • If any parts are damaged... breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packing material until the missing parts are replaced. PACKING LIST Belt Sander Sanding Belt Dust Collection Bag Operator's Manual ,_ WARNING: If any parts are missing, do so could cause serious injury. Disconnecting the tool ...
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... caution when using the belt sander. LOCK-ON The lock-on allows you to lock the trigger switch in quick and easy belt changes. DUST COLLECTION BAG The dust collection bag attaches to the sander and keeps dust to easily adjust the belt tracking. Your new belt sander is designed for comfort ...and ease of the sander provides for even a fraction of time. See ...
... caution when using the belt sander. LOCK-ON The lock-on allows you to lock the trigger switch in quick and easy belt changes. DUST COLLECTION BAG The dust collection bag attaches to the sander and keeps dust to easily adjust the belt tracking. Your new belt sander is designed for comfort ...and ease of the sander provides for even a fraction of time. See ...
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... which grit will do the best job. Installing unidirectional sanding belts backwards can create a hazardous condition. • Align the sanding belt to its correct position. • Lower the tension release lever to secure the sanding belt. \ \ \ ,_ WARNING: Failure to accidental starting. • Position the sander on the left by the coarser grit. The condition...
... which grit will do the best job. Installing unidirectional sanding belts backwards can create a hazardous condition. • Align the sanding belt to its correct position. • Lower the tension release lever to secure the sanding belt. \ \ \ ,_ WARNING: Failure to accidental starting. • Position the sander on the left by the coarser grit. The condition...
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... of the body coming in the "locked-on" position. Note: Turn the tracking knob until you regularly adjust the sanding belt tracking. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when operating the sander. CLOCKIWFBIESLET RUNSINWARD \\_\ _ I I \\ _._J TURN COUNTERCLOCKWISEIF BELTRUNSOUTWARD Fig. 6 Fig. 5 Depress the trigger switch and release immediately. TOADJUSTSANDINGBELTTRACKING See Figures 5 and...
... of the body coming in the "locked-on" position. Note: Turn the tracking knob until you regularly adjust the sanding belt tracking. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when operating the sander. CLOCKIWFBIESLET RUNSINWARD \\_\ _ I I \\ _._J TURN COUNTERCLOCKWISEIF BELTRUNSOUTWARD Fig. 6 Fig. 5 Depress the trigger switch and release immediately. TOADJUSTSANDINGBELTTRACKING See Figures 5 and...
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... the power supply, disengage the lock-on the sander with a slight forward motion. • Move the sander slowly over the work • Clogged sanding belts • Premature sanding belt wear • Possible motor burnout • Irregular sanding belt tracking ,_ WARNING: Before connecting the sander to suddenly stop the sander. Failure to do not lock the trigger switch...
... the power supply, disengage the lock-on the sander with a slight forward motion. • Move the sander slowly over the work • Clogged sanding belts • Premature sanding belt wear • Possible motor burnout • Irregular sanding belt tracking ,_ WARNING: Before connecting the sander to suddenly stop the sander. Failure to do not lock the trigger switch...
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.... When this occurs, remove the sander from the workpiece. Fig. 10 14 When operating the sander, always hold the front handle with your right hand. ,1_ WARNING: Keep hands and fingers clear of the sanding belt. HELPFUL TIPS • If the sanding belt slips or does not track while sand.... PROPER HAND PLACEMENT See Figure 10. For ease of the sander is sufficient to do so wilt result in maintaining control, keeping the sanding area level with the workpiece, and keeping hands clear of moving sanding belt resulting in possible serious injury. These handles allow two-handed operation...
.... When this occurs, remove the sander from the workpiece. Fig. 10 14 When operating the sander, always hold the front handle with your right hand. ,1_ WARNING: Keep hands and fingers clear of the sanding belt. HELPFUL TIPS • If the sanding belt slips or does not track while sand.... PROPER HAND PLACEMENT See Figure 10. For ease of the sander is sufficient to do so wilt result in maintaining control, keeping the sanding area level with the workpiece, and keeping hands clear of moving sanding belt resulting in possible serious injury. These handles allow two-handed operation...
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... safety goggles or safety glasses with any of any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc. come in use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of these types of the double insulation system and should be repaired or replaced by their use. Failure to do not recommend.... They contain chemicals that could result in this tool for the life of commercial solvents and may create a hazard or cause product damage. ,_ WARNING: The belt sander should never be connected to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
... safety goggles or safety glasses with any of any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc. come in use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of these types of the double insulation system and should be repaired or replaced by their use. Failure to do not recommend.... They contain chemicals that could result in this tool for the life of commercial solvents and may create a hazard or cause product damage. ,_ WARNING: The belt sander should never be connected to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
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MODEL NUMBER 315.117260 -- SEE NOTE 8 5 10 \ 14 4 3 9 Note: The assembly shown represents an important part of alteration or damage to the system, service should be performed by your nearest Sears retail store for service center information. 16 To avoid the possibility of the double insulated system. Contact your nearest Sears repair center. -- CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER -
MODEL NUMBER 315.117260 -- SEE NOTE 8 5 10 \ 14 4 3 9 Note: The assembly shown represents an important part of alteration or damage to the system, service should be performed by your nearest Sears retail store for service center information. 16 To avoid the possibility of the double insulated system. Contact your nearest Sears repair center. -- CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER -
Operation Manual
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... your Nearest SearsRetail Store 17 May Be Purchased Locally ** Available From Div. 98 - Source 980.0 *** Complete assortment available at your BELT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER - number 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 Hardware Item - SEE...
... your Nearest SearsRetail Store 17 May Be Purchased Locally ** Available From Div. 98 - Source 980.0 *** Complete assortment available at your BELT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. CRAFTSMAN BELT SANDER - number 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 Hardware Item - SEE...