Harbor Freight Tools 97055 manual

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    3/8” X 13” AIR BEL T SANDER WITH ACCESSORIES Model 97055 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally . Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein. Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, [...]

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    Page 2 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 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 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GENERAL SAFETY RULES W ARNING! Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious injury . The term “air tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your Air Belt Sander . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. Work area safety a. Keep wo[...]

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    Page 4 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. c. Disconnect the Sander from its compressed air supply source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the air tool accidentally . d. Store idle air tools out of the reach of children, a[...]

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    Page 5 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 6. Grip tool as lightly as possible (while still keeping safe control of it). Let the tool do the work. 7. T o reduce vibration, maintain the tool as explained in this manual. If any abnormal vibration occurs, stop use immediately . SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1. Maintain labels and na[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Maximum Operating Pressure 90 PSI Air Consumption 7 CFM (Cubic Feet Per Minute) Air Inlet Size 1/4”-18 NPT Speed (Max.) 18,000 RPM Activation Method Paddle Switch with Spring-Loaded Safety Lock Abrasive Belt Size 13” Long x 3/8” Wide Belt T ensioning Spring-Loaded Rack with[...]

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    Page 7 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 2. For best tool performance, you should incorporate an in-line water lter , regulator and oiler as shown in the illustration below . If an oiler is NOT used, it is recommended that you squirt 3 to 4 drops of pneumatic tool oil (not included) into the previously installed Quic[...]

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    Page 8 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 3. T o install a Sanding Belt, loosen the Belt T ensioning Screw (41) located on the Adjusting Bar (36). Place the belt over the Belt Wheel (44). Push the Belt Wheel (44) against the work bench to collapse the Adjusting Bar (36), allowing the belt to attach over the Driving Belt [...]

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    Page 9 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. 3. Grip the Sander and make sure the Sanding Belt is not touching any surface before you turn on the tool. Then pull on the spring-loaded safety lock and gently squeeze the Paddle Switch (6) and allow the Sanding Belt to rotate to its fullest speed. (See Figure C.) 4. Place the r[...]

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    Page 10 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Problem Possible Solution Sander does not start. 1. Squeeze harder on Paddle Switch. 2. Make sure air compressor is set at 90 PSI. 3. Check for air leaks in air hose and all other compressed air connections. 4. Remove Quick Connector . Check Air Filter in Air Inlet for excessive[...]

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    Page 1 1 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM HEX WRENCH (51) NOT SHOWN. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF ACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PROVIDED THE P ARTS LIST AND ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONL Y . NEITHER THE MANUF ACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENT A T[...]

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    Page 12 SKU 97055 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Record Product’ s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only , and are not available individually as replacement parts. 90 Day W arranty Harbor Frei[...]