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Ii:Rrftsmfin I: Double Insulated
Ii:Rrftsmfin I: Double Insulated
Ii:Rrftsmfin I: Double Insulated
II:RRFTSMFIN I
113 SHEET SANDER
Double Insulated
Model Nos.
315.116311
315.116321
Model No. 315.116311
972000-853 US
6-01
• Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................................ 11
• Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
WARNING: Read and understand all instruc- • Don't expose power tools to rain or wet condi-
tions. Failure to follow all instructions listed tions. Water entering a power tool will increase
below, may result in.electric shock, fire and/or the risk of electric shock.
serious personal injury. • Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
Work Area
moving parts. Replace damaged cords imme-
• Keep your work area clean and well lit. Clut- diately. Damaged cords increase the risk of
tered benches and dark areas invite accidents. electric shock.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive • When operating a power tool outside, use an
atmospheres, such as in the presence of outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or "W".
flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. the risk of electric shock.
• Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away Personal Safety
while operating a power tool. Distractions can
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
cause you to lose control.
common sense when operating a power tool.
Electrical Safety Do not use tool while tired or under the influ-
• Double insulated tools are equipped with a ence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A
polarized plug (one blade is wider than the moment of inattention while operating power tools
other.) This plug will fit in a polarized outlet may result in serious personal injury.
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in • Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair,
fit, contact a qualified electrician to install a clothing, and gloves away from moving parts.
polarized outlet. Do not change the plug in Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught
any way. Double insulation [] eliminates the in moving parts.
need for the three wire grounded power cord and • Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is
grounded power supply system. off before plugging in. Carrying tools with your
• Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have
such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigera- the switch on invites accidents.
tors. There is an increased risk of electric shock
if your body is grounded.
application. The correct tool will do the job better • Tool service must be performed only by
and safer at the rate for which it is designed. qualified repair personnel. Service or mainte-
• Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or nance performed by unqualified personnel could
off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the result in a risk of injury.
switch is dangerous and must be repaired. • When servicing a tool, use only identical
• Disconnect the plug from the power source replacement parts. Follow instructions in
before making any adjustments, changing Maintenance section of this manual. Use of
accessories, or storing the tool. Such preven- unauthorized parts or failure to follow Mainte-
tive safety measures reduce risk of starting the nance Instructions may create a risk of electric
tool accidentally. shock or injury.
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
W Watt Power
DEFINITIONS
A) DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
B) WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
c) CAUTION: Failure to obey a safety warning may result in property damage or personal injury
to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and personal injury.
D) NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital to the operation or maintenance of the
equipment.
SWITCH
SWITCH REAR
HANDLE
TO TURN
SANDEROFF
HANDLE
DUSTBAGASSEMBLY
(MODELNO. 315.116321)
VACUUMHOSEADAPTER
(MODELNO. 315.116321)
PLATEN
PAPERCLAMP LEVER Fig. 1
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_IL WARNING: Your sander should never be con- • Lift up on lever on the left side of sander and lock into
nected to power supply when you are assembling slot on platen. Apply downward pressure to conform
parts, making adjustments, assembling or replacing sandpaper to platen.
sandpaper, cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnect- • Wrap sandpaper around cushion and insert loose end
ing your sander will prevent accidental starting that
of sandpaper under the rear paper clamp. Fit
could cause serious personal injury. sandpaper against cushion as tight as possible.
• Lift up on lever located on right side of sander and
INSTALLING SANDPAPER
lock into slot in platen.
See Figures 2 and 3.
INSTALLING ADHESIVE SANDPAPER
The cushion on your sander gives you the option of using
See Figure 3.
either non-adhesive sandpaper that clamps to the platen; or
adhesive backed sandpaper with pressure sensitive adhe- • Unplug your sander.
sive backing that sticks to the cushion.
_l, WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could
INSTALLING NON-ADHESIVE SANDPAPER result in accidental starting causing possible serious
See Figure 2. personal injury.
Inspect sandpaper before installing. Do not use if broken
or defective. • If replacing adhesive sandpaper, remove old
sandpaper by peeling it off cushion. If removing non-
• Unplug your sander. adhesive sandpaper, release paper clamp by lifting up
on each lever, then remove sandpaper.
,_L WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could
result in accidental starting causing possible serious • Place levers back in locked position. Note: Always
personal injury. check to make sure levers are in locked position
before turning sander on.
• Carefully peel adhesive backing from new 1/3 sheet
sandpaper.
• Position sandpaper, making sure front edge of
sandpaper is aligned with front edge of the cushion,
then carefully press sticky side of sandpaper on
cushion. Note: Sandpaper must be aligned with the
SLOT front edge of the cushion for proper functioning of the
flush sanding feature.
Note: It is recommended that you clean cushion occasion-
ally by brushing lightly with a small brush. Dust build-up
on cushion could cause sandpaper to not stick properly.
NON-ADHESIVE
SANDPAPER
PAPERCLAMP
IN UNLOCKED LEVER
POSITION Fig. 2
DUSTBAG
,_, WARNING: Failure to unplug your sander could
result in accidental starting causing possible serious
personal injury.
SANDING
TO ATTACH:
Clamp or otherwise secure the work to prevent it from
• Remove dust bag assembly from sander. To remove,
grasp adapter and pull straight out. moving under your sander.
RAISED
NOTCH
EXHAUSTHOLE
Fig. 7
ORBITALMOTION
Fig. 8
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EXTENSION CORDS
_k WARNING: When servicing use only identical
Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of
parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. power. To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool
from overheating, use an extension cord that is heavy
GENERAL enough to carry the current the tool will draw.
All parts represent an important part of the double A wire gage size (A.W.G.) of at least 16 is recommended
insulation system and should be serviced only by a for an extension cord 100 feet or less in length. When
qualified Sears service technician. working outdoors, use an extension cord that is suitable
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most for outdoor use. The cord's jacket will be marked WA.
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. ,_ CAUTION: Keep extension cords away from the
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc. sanding area and position the cord so that it will not
get caught on lumber, tools, etc., during sanding.
,_ WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids,
gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils,
,_ WARNING: Check extension cords before each
etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain
use. If damaged replace immediately. Never use tool
chemicals that can damage, weaken, or destroy
with a damaged cord since touching the damaged
plastic.
area could cause electrical shock resulting in serious
It has been found that electric tools are subject to injury.
accelerated wear and possible premature failure when
Extension cords suitable for use with your sander are
they are used on fiberglass boats, sports cars, wallboard,
available at your nearest Sears Retail Store.
spackling compounds, or plaster. The chips and grindings
from these materials are highly abrasive to electric tool ,_ WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
parts such as bearings, brushes, commutators, etc. glasses with side shields during power tool operation
Consequently, it is not recommended that this tool be or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear
used for extended work on any fiberglass material, a dust mask.
wallboard, spackling compounds, or plaster. During any
use on these materials it is extremely important that the LUBRICATION
tool is cleaned frequently by blowing with an air jet. All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a
sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the
unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, no
further lubrication is required.
The following recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores.
NON LOADING ALUMINUM OXIDE ALUMINUM OXIDE SHEETS
ADHESIVE BACKED (3-2/3 in. x 7-1/8 in.) (3-2/3 in. x 9 in.)
Extra Fine Fine
Fine Medium
Medium Coarse
Coarse
_IL WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous.
,_ WARNING:
The operation of any sander can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can
result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or star_dard safety glasses with side shields, available at Sears
Retail Stores.
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If this CRRFTJ;MRN Sander fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO
THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will replace it, free of charge.
If this CRRFTSMRN Sander is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the
date of purchase.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
WARRANTY
If this/RRFTSMAN Sander fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO
THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will repair it, free of charge.
If this [RRFT.I;MRN Sander is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the
date of purchase.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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CRAFTSMAN SANDER - MODEL NOS. 315.116311 AND 315.116321
I The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Nways mention the model number
in all correspondence regarding your SANDER or when ordering repair parts. J
SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS LIST
Key Part
No. Number Description Quan.
NOTE: "A"- The assembly shown represents an important part of the Double Insulated System. To avoid
the possibility of alteration or damage to the system, service should be performed by your
nearest Sears Repair Center. Contact your nearest Sears Retail Store for Service Center
information.
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