Craftsman 11218 Operation Manual
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- Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 1
Random Orbital Sander Model No. 172.27675 CAUTION: Read, understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this manual before using this product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman® website: www.sears.com/craftsman 3025736 Certified - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 2
Instructions Pages 4 - 10 Unpacking Page 10 - 11 Description Pages 11 - 12 Assembly Pages 13 - 16 Operation Pages 16 - 19 Maintenance Page 20 - 21 Accessories Page 21 Parts List Page 22 - 23 Sears Repair Parts Phone Numbers Back Cover ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN® PROFESSIONAL TOOL - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 3
to read and understand all instructions in this manual before using this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothing, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Air vents often cover moving parts and should also be - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 4
may promote absorption of harmful chemicals. ! WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/or disburse dust, which may cause serious and permanent risk, empty dust bag frequently and strictly follow sander manual and coating manufacturer's instructions. ! CAUTION: When working on metal surfaces, - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 5
that may affect the tool's operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced at a Sears Service center. 8. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If someone borrows this tool, make sure they have - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 6
resistant housing helps protect tool from damage and orbits per minute) variable speed 120 Volts, 60 Hz AC 3.0 Amps 1/16-in. 5-in. Diameter Hook and Loop Discs with Pre-Punched Holes 12 ASSEMBLY ! WARNING: Your sander should NEVER be connected to the power source when you are assembling parts - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 7
when it is no more than half full. This will allow the air to flow through the bag better. ALWAYS empty and clean the dust bag Fig. 4a and 4b). 3. Connect vac adapter with dual dust ports to dust exhaust hole of sander (see Fig. 5). 4. Attach either a 11/4 or 21/2-in vac hose onto the vac adapter - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 8
bag frequently and strictly follow sander manual and coating manufacturer's instructions. ! WARNING: When working tool, be sure to familiarize yourself with all the operating features and safety instructions. ! WARNING: IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING, DO NOT OPERATE YOUR SANDER UNTIL THE MISSING PARTS - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 9
Sears Parts and Repair Center. SANDING TIPS 1. DO NOT force the sander. The weight of the sander supplies adequate pressure on the workpiece. Let the sander so dust collection system works properly. ORBITAL MOTION (see Fig. 9) As shown in Figure 9, the orbit of the sander is 1/16-in. in diameter so - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 10
clean damp cloths to wipe the tool. Use a brush to brush off and clean the sander's Backing Pad. 3. Keep the motor air openings free from oil, grease and sawdust or woodchips, and store tool in a dry place. LUBRICATION Your Craftsman® Professional Orbital Sander has been properly lubricated and is - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 11
parts and service The model number will be found on the nameplate of the Random Orbital Sander. Always mention the ACCESSORIES ! WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories that are not recommended for this tool might be dangerous and could result in serious injury. Sears and other Craftsman - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 12
LIST cont. 5-in. Dia. Random Orbital Sander The model number will be found on the nameplate MODEL NUMBER 172.27675 of the Random Orbital Sander. Always mention the model number when requesting parts and service for your tool. 24 Item No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 101 9 10 11 12 13 102 14 15 16 17 18 - Craftsman 11218 | Operation Manual - Page 13
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CAUTION:
Read, understand and follow
all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions
in this manual before using this product.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman
®
website: www.sears.com/craftsman
Operator’s Manual
3.0 Amp
/
5-in. Diameter
Random Orbital Sander
• WARRANTY
• SAFETY
• UNPACKING
• DESCRIPTION
• ASSEMBLY
• OPERATION
• MAINTENANCE
Double Insulated
Model No. 172.27675
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Certified
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C22.2 No.745-1,745-2-4
Conforms to UL
STD 745-1, 745-2-4