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Instruction
manual
OCSILLATING
SPINDLE SANDER
(23977)
MODEL 121
IMPORTANT!
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SAFETY GUIDELINES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 CARTON CON
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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. indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,could result in death or serious injury. indicates a potentially haz ardous
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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. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Work area safety a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, such as in t
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES continued e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f) Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. g) If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use
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ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1. Hold power tools 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. 2. Keep hands and body parts away from rotating spindle. Contact with rotating spindle can cause severe cuts and abrasions. 3. Use proper safety equipment. Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes, wear hearing prot
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SYMBOL DEFINITION V ........................................ volts A ........................................ amperes Hz ...................................... hertz W ....................................... watts kW ..................................... kilowatts F ........................................ farads µF ...................................... microfarads l .......................................... litres g ........................................ grams kg............................
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR PAINT REMOVALL 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. Before beginning any paint removal process you should determine whether the paint you are removing contains lead. This can be done by your local health department or by a pr
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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. current only. Refer to the specification plate on your tool for proper voltage and current rating. Do not operate your tool on a current on which the voltage is not within correct limits. Do not operate tools rated A.C. only on D.C. current. To do
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ASSEMBLY NOTE: This tool is shipped completely assembled. No assembly time or tools are required. OPERATION INSTALLING THE QUICK RELEASE DRUM SYSTEM DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. Note: When installing a 1/2" sanding sleeve on the shaft, do not use the rubber drum (B) or washers (A) Fig. 1. 1. Place the washer (A) Fig. 1 on the spindle shaft. Fig. 1 A 2. Place the rubber drum (B) on B the spindle shaft. A 3. Place a second washer (A) over C the bolt hole opening. D 4. Thread a 5/16-24 l
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TO START AND STOP THE 121 OSCILLATING SANDER 1. Make sure that the switch is in the “OFF” position, and the power circuit voltage is the same as the voltage shown on the specification plate. Connect the tool to the power source. 2. Hold the tool as shown in Fig. 3 with the sander base in contact with a stable and secure workpiece. Turn the tool “ON” with the power switch (A) Fig. 4. 3. To turn the tool “OFF”, move the switch (A) Fig. 4 to the “OFF” position. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL The Model
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2. Adjust the feed guides (A) and (B) A Fig. 6, so that they are parallel to the sanding drum (C). 3. Loosen the in-feed and out-feed B guides (A) and (B) Fig. 6 with a 3/16" hex wrench. 4. Place a straight edge on the sanding drum (C) Fig. 6. Tap the in-feed and out-feed guides (A C and B) until the guides and the sanding drum (C) are resting on Fig. 6 the straight edge (Fig. 6), and are parallel. 5. Tighten the 3/16" bolt to hold the out-feed guide (B) Fig. 6 in place. 6. Set the i
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MAINTENANCE KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses while using compressed air. FAILURE TO START Should your tool fail to start, check to make sure the prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet. Also, check for blown fuses or open circuit
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ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable•Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable•Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable. com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier. Since accessories other than those offered by Porter-Cable•Delta have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous. For safest operation, only Porter-Cable•Delta recommende
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The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la ® ® ® ® ® PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set , BAMMER , B.O.S.S. , Builder’s Saw , Contractor’s Saw , ® ® Contractor’s Saw II™, Delta , DELTACRAFT , DELTAGRAM™, Delta Series 2000™, DURATRONIC™, ® ® ® Emc²™, FLEX , Flying Chips™, FRAME SAW , Grip Vac™, Homecraft , INNOVATION THAT ® ® ® ® ® ® ® WORKS , Jet-Lock , JET
