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Porter-Cable MODEL 505 Instruction Manual

Porter-cable finishing sander owner's manual
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Copyright © 2005 Porter-Cable Corporation
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15
FRANÇAISE : PAGE 29
Finishing Sander
MODEL
505
IMPORTANT
Please make certain that the person who is
to use this equipment carefully reads and
understands these instructions before
starting operations.
The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main
housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the
spaces below and retain for future reference.
Model No. ______________________________________
Type ___________________________________________
Serial No. _______________________________________
Part No. 907436 - 03-09-05

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  • Page 1 Instruction manual To learn more about Porter-Cable visit our website at: http://www.porter-cable.com Copyright © 2005 Porter-Cable Corporation ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 15 FRANÇAISE : PAGE 29 Finishing Sander MODEL IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Improper operation, maintenance or modification of tools or equipment could result in serious injury and property damage. There are certain applications for which tools and equipment are designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this product NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed.

  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.

  • Page 6: Additional Specific Safety Rules

    4. Sanding of lead-based paint is not recommended. Lead-based paint should only be removed by a professional. 5. Always maintain a firm grip on the sander handles with both hands to prevent loss of control. 6. Do not operate sander without all guards and covers securely in place.
  • Page 7 SYMBOL ... volts ... amperes ... hertz ... watts ... kilowatts ... farads µF ... microfarads ... litres ... grams ... kilograms ... bars ... pascals ... hours ... minutes ... seconds ... no-load speed …/min or …min - ... Revolutions or reciprocations per minute or d.c.

  • Page 8: Additional Safety Rules For Paint Removal

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVAL Extreme care should be taken when removing paint. The peelings, residue, and vapors of paint may contain lead, which is poisonous. Exposure to even low levels of lead can cause irreversible brain and nervous system damage. Young and unborn children are particularly vulnerable.

  • Page 9: Carton Contents

    MOTOR Many Porter-Cable tools will operate on either D.C., or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A.C. current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool. Several models, however, are designed for A.C.

  • Page 10: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD Your Porter-Cable Finishing Sander is equipped to accept adhesive backed abrasives (4 " width) or conventional abrasive sheets (4 This Sander is suitable for coarse, medium, or fine sanding of wood, plaster, metal, and plastics. It is ideal for leveling wallboard joints, finishing cabinets, rubbing and polishing furniture, fitting screens and doors, or for general finishing work.

  • Page 11: Operation

    Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 OPERATION OPERATING THE SWITCH This tool is equipped with a trigger switch (A) Fig. 5. A switch locking button (B) Fig. 5 is located on the left side of the handle. Start the motor by depressing the trigger. Stop the motor by releasing the trigger.
  • Page 12 CABINETS AND DOORS The orbital motion of the Porter-Cable Finishing Sander is ideally suited for finishing doors, cabinet fronts, and other workpieces where wood grain is perpendicular to that of a joining piece. Since the motion is circular, the machine may be moved in any direction and crossed from one part to the other without regard to direction of grain.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    For assistance with your tool, visit our website at www.porter-cable.com for a list of service centers or call the Porter-Cable help line at 1-800-487-8665. KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth.

  • Page 14: Service

    PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.

  • Page 15: Español

    Porter-Cable • Delta products should be obtained by contacting any Porter-Cable • Delta Distributor, Authorized Service Center, or Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Center. If you do not have access to any of these, call 888-848-5175 and you will be directed to the nearest Porter-Cable •...

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