Craftsman 172.11702 Operator's Manual

CAUTION: Read, understand and followall Safety Rules and Operating Instructionsin this manual before using this product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hof

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11DESCRIPTIONYour 1/3-sheet pad sander has a precision-built electric motor and it should be connected to a 120-volt, 60-Hz AC ONLY power supply (norm

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13Installing Non-Adhesive Sandpaper (See Figs. 3, 3a and 3b)Fig 3ASSEMBLYThis sander has a cushion that allows you to use either non-adhesive sandpape

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15ASSEMBLY cont.Installing Adhesive-Backed Pressure Sensitive Sandpaper (See Fig. 4)ALWAYS inspect the sandpaper before installing. DO NOT use if brok

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17ASSEMBLY cont.Fig 6Fig 6aFig 6bDust Exhaust HoleDust BagAssemblyDust Bag NOTE: Empty dust bag frequently when sanding so dust collection system

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19APPLICATIONS CAUTION: ALWAYS be careful not to let your hand cover the air vents.! WARNING: Unsecured work could be thrown towards the oper

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21Fig 9ORBITAL MOTION (See Fig. 9)As shown in Figure 9, the orbit of the sander is 1/16-inch in diameter so the sandpaper moves in tiny circles at hig

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23Periodic maintenance allows for long life and trouble-free operation. A cleaning and maintenance schedule should be maintained. As a common preventi

24 ACCESSORIES! WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories that are not recommended for thi

25PARTS LISTThe model number will be found on the nameplate of the pad sander.Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your too

PARTS LIST cont.The model number will be

SAFETY SYMBOLSThe purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, dese

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont.5 1. ALWAYS use clamps or other practical ways to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont.7SERVICE SAFETY1. If any part of this tool is missing or should break, bend, or fail in any way; or should any electric

8SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS cont. • Lead from lead-based paints. • Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products. • Arsenic

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