User manual MAKITA 9901(1)

[. . . ] Belt Sander 76 mm (3") MODEL 9901 003360 DOUBLE INSULATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: For your personal safety, READ and UNDERSTAND before using. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. w w w. c o m SPECIFICATIONS Model Belt size Belt speed Overall length Net weight 9901 76 mm x 533 mm (3" x 21") 380 m (1, 246 ft. ) /min. 328 mm (12 - 7/8") 3. 5 kg (7. 7 lbs) · Manufacturer reserves the right to change specifications without notice. [. . . ] When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. Table 1 shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord. Table 1: Minimum gage for cord Ampere Rating More Than 0 6 10 12 Not More Than 6 10 12 16 18 18 16 14 Volts 120 V 25 ft. AWG 16 16 16 12 16 14 14 12 14 12 Not Recommended 4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES USB007-3 DO NOT let comfort or familiarity with product (gained from repeated use) replace strict adherence to sander safety rules. If you use this tool unsafely or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury. 1. Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. Ordinary eye or sun glasses are NOT safety glasses. Make sure the belt is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on. This tool has not been waterproofed, so do not use water on the workpiece surface. Ventilate your work area adequately when you perform sanding operations. Use of this tool to sand some products, paints and wood could expose user to dust containing hazardous substances. Use appropriate respiratory protection. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated in this instruction manual may cause serious personal injury. 5 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION · CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before adjusting or checking function on the tool. 003365 Switch action · CAUTION: Before plugging in the tool, always check to see that the switch trigger actuates properly and returns to the "OFF" position when released. Switch can be locked in "ON" position for ease of operator comfort during extended use. Apply caution when locking tool in "ON" position and maintain firm grasp on tool. 1 2 1. Switch trigger · To start the tool, simply pull the switch trigger. For continuous operation, pull the switch trigger and then push in the lock button. To stop the tool from the locked position, pull the switch trigger fully, then release it. ASSEMBLY · CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged before carrying out any work on the tool. 003372 Installing or removing abrasive belt Pull the lever all the way out and install the belt over the rollers, then return the lever to the original position. 1 1. Lever 003377 CAUTION: · When installing the belt, make sure that the direction of the arrow on the back of the belt corresponds to the one on the tool itself. 6 003381 Adjusting belt tracking While the belt is running, use the adjusting knob to center the belt tracking. Failure to do so can result in frayed belt edges and wear on the sander frame. 1 1. Adjusting knob 003386 Dust bag The use of the dust bag makes sanding operations clean and dust collection easy. [. . . ] A Kent, WA 98032 (253) 395-8055 KANSAS 8819 W. Overland Park, KS 66212 (913) 642-1111 NEVADA 3375 S. 22 - 24 Las Vegas, NV 89102 (702) 368-4277 OREGON 828 19th Avenue. , N. W. Portland, OR 97209 (503) 222-1823 KENTUCKY 1215 S. [. . . ]