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    Oscilla ting spindle sander Model 38160 asseMbl y and Opera ting instructiOns Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . sa Ve this Manual. Copyright © 1998 by Harbor Freight T ools ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwo[...]

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    Page 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 sa Ve this Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly , operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product ha[...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 USE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force tool or 8. attachment to do a job for which it was not designed. recOMMended MiniMuM Wire gauge FOr eXtensiOn cOrds (120 VOl t) naMepla te aMperes (at full load) eXtensiOn cOrd length 25’ 50’ 100’ 150’ 0 – 6 18 16 16 14 6.1 – 10 18 16 14 [...]

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    Page 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 grOunding instructiOns tO preVent electric shOck and dea th FrOM incOrrect grOunding Wire cOnnectiOn read and FOllOW these instructiOns: 1 10-120 V~ grounded t ools: t ools with three prong plugs In the event of a malfunction or 1. breakdown, grounding provides a path of least re[...]

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    Page 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 the other). This plug will t in a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not t fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in any way . Double insulated too[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 treated lumber Y our risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. T o reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to ?[...]

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    Page 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 t o change/install sand belts (see parts diagram and parts list on pages 8 and 9) place switch in “OFF” position, and unplug the sander before performing any of the steps below . The Oscillating Sander has been shipped completely assembled with a 2” sand belt (#49) and regu[...]

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    Page 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 preparing For Operation note: √ this sander is designed for use on plastic and wood surfaces only . do not use this sander for sanding metals. sanding metals will cause sparks that will ignite wood and dust particles on sander , in the dust collector , or in workshop. √ it is[...]

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    Page 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 Operation Exercise caution! Never force the material into the sander . Y ou will become familiar with the sander’s features from practice and use. If possible, practice sanding with a scrap piece of wood. adJusting t able angle 1. If working table is to be used at an angle, mak[...]

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    Page 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 parts list no. name Quantity no. name Quan- tity 1 stand 1 29 hexagon-headed bolt M8x20 6 2 switch 1 30 stand 1 of working table 1 3 V ertical Motor 1 31 rotating plate 1 4 key of Motor 1 32 parts of dial knob 2 5 clamp nail 2 33 crossed disc nail M5 x 8 7 6 Worm 1 34 Working t [...]

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    Page 1 1 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 assembly diagram[...]

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    Page 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SKU 38160 liMited 1 year / 90 da y W arranty Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of ninety days from date of purchase that the engine/motor , the belts[...]