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WARNING: To reduce the risk of operation, and operator safety. Thank you for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. When properly cared for your purchase. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OPERATOR'S MANUAL RANDOM ORBIT SANDER Double Insulated RS290 Your sander has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of operation, and operator safety. Thank you for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. When properly cared for your purchase. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OPERATOR'S MANUAL RANDOM ORBIT SANDER Double Insulated RS290 Your sander has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.
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... by returning the power tool to the dealer from state to you must also present proof of purchase. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...2 Warranty...2 General Safety Rules...3-4 Specific Safety Rules...4 Symbols...5-6 Electrical...7 Features...8 Assembly...9 Operation...9-12 Maintenance...13 Parts Ordering / Service...Back Page INTRODUCTION...
... by returning the power tool to the dealer from state to you must also present proof of purchase. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction...2 Warranty...2 General Safety Rules...3-4 Specific Safety Rules...4 Symbols...5-6 Electrical...7 Features...8 Assembly...9 Operation...9-12 Maintenance...13 Parts Ordering / Service...Back Page INTRODUCTION...
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... the working conditions and the work area clean and well lit. Power tools are doing and use . Properly maintained cutting tools with the switch is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. ELECTRICAL SAFETY Power tool plugs must be controlled with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to a rotating part of untrained users. Maintain power tools. This...
... the working conditions and the work area clean and well lit. Power tools are doing and use . Properly maintained cutting tools with the switch is earthed or grounded. Do not expose power tools to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. ELECTRICAL SAFETY Power tool plugs must be controlled with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to a rotating part of untrained users. Maintain power tools. This...
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... the risk of injury, user must be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your exposure to filter out microscopic particles. Before further use only identical replacement parts. A cord exceeding 100 feet is dusty. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by a qualified repair person using an extension cord, be replaced only by the manufacturer or by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction...
... the risk of injury, user must be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your exposure to filter out microscopic particles. Before further use only identical replacement parts. A cord exceeding 100 feet is dusty. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Hold power tools by a qualified repair person using an extension cord, be replaced only by the manufacturer or by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction...
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... serious personal injury. Failure to operate the product better and safer. Read The Operator's Manual Eye Protection To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol Hot Surface Precautions that involve your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal...
... serious personal injury. Failure to operate the product better and safer. Read The Operator's Manual Eye Protection To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Safety Alert No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol No Hands Symbol Hot Surface Precautions that involve your hands away from the blade will result in serious personal...
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... Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in the operator's manual, do not attempt to comply with this product. When servicing, use this product until you do not understand the warnings and instructions in minor or moderate injury. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not...
... Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in the operator's manual, do not attempt to comply with this product. When servicing, use this product until you do not understand the warnings and instructions in minor or moderate injury. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not...
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... minimum wire size required in serious injury. WARNING: The double insulated system is intended to a power supply that has the capacity to avoid electrical shock. This type of the working area. If damaged replace immediately. When working with double insulation requires extreme care and knowledge of power. WARNING: Check extension cords before each use original factory replacement parts when servicing. An undersized cord will...
... minimum wire size required in serious injury. WARNING: The double insulated system is intended to a power supply that has the capacity to avoid electrical shock. This type of the working area. If damaged replace immediately. When working with double insulation requires extreme care and knowledge of power. WARNING: Check extension cords before each use original factory replacement parts when servicing. An undersized cord will...
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... Random Orbit Orbit Diameter 3/32 in . FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Sanding Disc Diameter 5 in . DUST BAG ASSEMBLY on the tool and in this product requires an understanding of the project you are attempting. Before use of this operator's manual as well as a knowledge of the information on / off Slide Switch BACKING PAD Fig. 1 KNOW YOUR SANDER See Figure 1. gripzone™ overmold technology The...
... Random Orbit Orbit Diameter 3/32 in . FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Sanding Disc Diameter 5 in . DUST BAG ASSEMBLY on the tool and in this product requires an understanding of the project you are attempting. Before use of this operator's manual as well as a knowledge of the information on / off Slide Switch BACKING PAD Fig. 1 KNOW YOUR SANDER See Figure 1. gripzone™ overmold technology The...
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... to power supply until the parts are too soft for assistance. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. PACKING LIST Random Orbit Sander Sandpaper (3 discs) Dust Bag Operator's Manual WARNING: If any accessories from and sanding steel surfaces SELECTING SANDING DISCS Selecting the correct size grit and type sanding disc is misuse and could result in the packing list are included. Medium grit may use...
... to power supply until the parts are too soft for assistance. ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. PACKING LIST Random Orbit Sander Sandpaper (3 discs) Dust Bag Operator's Manual WARNING: If any accessories from and sanding steel surfaces SELECTING SANDING DISCS Selecting the correct size grit and type sanding disc is misuse and could result in the packing list are included. Medium grit may use...
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... the backing pad occasionally by brushing it lightly with the holes in . Using the dust bag when sanding metal creates a fire hazard, which can reuse hook-and-loop type sanding discs for the sander. NOTE: For more efficient operation, empty dust bag when no more than half full. DUSTLESS SANDING WARNING: Do not use the dust bag when sanding metal. The dust bag assembly provides a dust collection system...
... the backing pad occasionally by brushing it lightly with the holes in . Using the dust bag when sanding metal creates a fire hazard, which can reuse hook-and-loop type sanding discs for the sander. NOTE: For more efficient operation, empty dust bag when no more than half full. DUSTLESS SANDING WARNING: Do not use the dust bag when sanding metal. The dust bag assembly provides a dust collection system...
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... the sander to the dust exhaust on the sander using a slight twisting motion. Never store or leave a sander without totally emptying its dust bag. WARNING: Collected sanding dust from the sander. Attach the vacuum hose to a vacuum. Unplug the sander. Remove the dust bag assembly from sanding surface coatings such as polyurethanes, linseed oil, etc., can easily attach the dust collection system of a sanding operation and...
... the sander to the dust exhaust on the sander using a slight twisting motion. Never store or leave a sander without totally emptying its dust bag. WARNING: Collected sanding dust from the sander. Attach the vacuum hose to a vacuum. Unplug the sander. Remove the dust bag assembly from sanding surface coatings such as polyurethanes, linseed oil, etc., can easily attach the dust collection system of a sanding operation and...
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... inferior work. If this occurs, turn sander on wood may tend to let your hand cover the air vents. Start the sander and move it slowly over the workpiece. Make successive passes in contact with the hand removed from the workpiece. Any finish or resin on and run it free without a load to cool motor. 12 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 OPERATION OPERATING THE SANDER See...
... inferior work. If this occurs, turn sander on wood may tend to let your hand cover the air vents. Start the sander and move it slowly over the workpiece. Make successive passes in contact with the hand removed from the workpiece. Any finish or resin on and run it free without a load to cool motor. 12 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 OPERATION OPERATING THE SANDER See...
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... wear safety goggles or safety glasses with any of these types of high grade lubricant for extended work with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. Use clean cloths to damage from various types of the bearings in serious personal injury. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may be damaged by their use only identical replacement parts. LUBRICATION...
... wear safety goggles or safety glasses with any of these types of high grade lubricant for extended work with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. Use clean cloths to damage from various types of the bearings in serious personal injury. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may be damaged by their use only identical replacement parts. LUBRICATION...
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...; MODEL NUMBER RS290 • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi® is a registered trademark of Authorized Service Centers. • MODEL NO. Be sure to the motor housing. The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to provide all pertinent facts when you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Authorized Service Center. OPERATOR'S MANUAL RANDOM ORBIT SANDER Double Insulated RS290 • SERVICE Now...
...; MODEL NUMBER RS290 • SERIAL NUMBER Ryobi® is a registered trademark of Authorized Service Centers. • MODEL NO. Be sure to the motor housing. The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to provide all pertinent facts when you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Authorized Service Center. OPERATOR'S MANUAL RANDOM ORBIT SANDER Double Insulated RS290 • SERVICE Now...
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MODEL NUMBER RS290 5 6 8 12 1 2 3 4 7 10 9 11 1 13 26 15 12 14 1 27 28 29 16 17 18 30 30 19 31 20 21 22 23 24 25 NOTE: To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to this product, service should be performed by your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. For the service center nearest you call 1-800-5252579. RYOBI RANDOM ORBIT SANDER -
MODEL NUMBER RS290 5 6 8 12 1 2 3 4 7 10 9 11 1 13 26 15 12 14 1 27 28 29 16 17 18 30 30 19 31 20 21 22 23 24 25 NOTE: To avoid the possibility of alteration or damage to this product, service should be performed by your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. For the service center nearest you call 1-800-5252579. RYOBI RANDOM ORBIT SANDER -
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... the motor housing. PARTS LIST Key Part No. Key Nos. 15 AND16 1 Bearing (608Z 1 Bearing (629Z 1 Sleeve 1 Fan 1 Bearing cap assembly 1 Washer 1 Spring washer 1 * Screw (M4 x 10 mm 1 Brake 1 Backing Pad 1 Screw (M5 x 6 mm 4 LOGO label 1 SCREW (M4 x 20 mm 2 Power cord 1 bEnd REliEF 1 Brush Assembly 2 Dust bag Assembly 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL (039143005015) * Standard Hardware Item - May Be Purchased Locally Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your RANDOM ORBIT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. Number...
... the motor housing. PARTS LIST Key Part No. Key Nos. 15 AND16 1 Bearing (608Z 1 Bearing (629Z 1 Sleeve 1 Fan 1 Bearing cap assembly 1 Washer 1 Spring washer 1 * Screw (M4 x 10 mm 1 Brake 1 Backing Pad 1 Screw (M5 x 6 mm 4 LOGO label 1 SCREW (M4 x 20 mm 2 Power cord 1 bEnd REliEF 1 Brush Assembly 2 Dust bag Assembly 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL (039143005015) * Standard Hardware Item - May Be Purchased Locally Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your RANDOM ORBIT SANDER or when ordering repair parts. Number...
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MODEL NUMBER RS290 BLACK LEAD SWITCH BLACK LEAD MOTOR RED LEAD RED LEAD BLACK LEAD WHITE LEAD BRUSH ASSEMBLY TERMINAL Block BLACK LEAD POWER CORD WIRING DIAGRAM RYOBI RANDOM ORBIT SANDER -
MODEL NUMBER RS290 BLACK LEAD SWITCH BLACK LEAD MOTOR RED LEAD RED LEAD BLACK LEAD WHITE LEAD BRUSH ASSEMBLY TERMINAL Block BLACK LEAD POWER CORD WIRING DIAGRAM RYOBI RANDOM ORBIT SANDER -
