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,_, CAUTION: Read and follow all • Repair Parts Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000-898 02-05...
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION DOUBLE INSULATION is a safety concept in electric power IMPORTANT -- Servicing of a tool with double insulation tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three wire requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and grounded power cord and grounded supply system.
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The smaller the WHEN SERVICING ONLY IDENTICAL gage number, the heavier the cord. CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When tool POLARIZED PLUGS. To reduce the riskofetectric is used outdoors,...
RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES and Sears will replace it, free of charge. If this Craftsman Sander/Polisher is used for commercial or rental purposes this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.
OPERATION WARNING: WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side If any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the shields when operating your sander/polisher. Failure to missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result do so could result in dust, shavings, loose particles or in possible serious personal injury.
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OPERATION WARNING: Your sander/polisher should never be connected to power supply when are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling or replacing sanding discs or bonnets, cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnecting sander/polisher will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury. LOCK-ON BUTTON See Figure 2.
OPERATION SANDING DISC SELECTION SPANNERWRENCH Selecting the correct size grit and type sanding disc is an extremely important step in achieving a high quality sanded finish. Aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, and other synthetic abrasives are best for power sanding. Natural abrasives, such as flint and garnet are too soft for economical use in SPANNERNUT...
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OPERATION PREPARING FOR OPERATION For ease of operation, this tool has a front auxiliary handle and rear handle. See Figure I. This provides for two-hand operation, which is necessary in order to maintain proper control and keep both hands clear of the sanding disc and sanding area.
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OPERATION WARNING: Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry when operating this tool. They could get caught in moving parts causing serious injury. Keep head away from sander/polisher and sanding or polishing area. Hair could be drawn into sander/polisher causing serious injury. INSTALLING POLISHING BONNETS...
MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: When servicing use only identical Craftsman replacement Always wear safety goggles, or safety glasses with side parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or shields during power tool operation orwhen blowing dust. cause product damage.
SANDER/POLISHER - MODEL NUMBER 315.115031 The model numberwill be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your CRAFTSMAN SANDER/POLISHER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS...
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For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it no matter who sold it! 1-800-4°MYoHOM EsM Anybme. day or n,ght (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center. 1o800o488o1222 Anytime day or n,ght...