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ET-3303-J 3 1/4-INCH
BELT SANDER
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY!
READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING!
THIS MANUAL IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE BELT SANDER
AND SHOULD REMAIN WITH THIS UNIT WHEN YOU SELL OR RENT IT.
3 1/4-Inch Belt Sander Operator's Manual 1
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Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Belt Sander! You can be assured your belt sander was constructed and designed with quality and performance in mind. Each component has been rigorously tested to ensure the highest level of acceptance. This operator's manual was compiled for your benefit. By reading and following the simple safety, installation, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting steps described in this manual, you will receive years of trouble-free operation fro
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Table of Content SAFETY .................................................................................................................. 4-9 GENERAL SAFETY RULES .................................................................. 4-9 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION ............................................................................... 10 MODEL ................................................................................................... 10 NAME OF PARTS ....................................
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Safety RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your tool or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury. Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. UNDERSTAND SIGNAL WORDS DANGER A "DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION" safety warning will be surrounded by a "SAFETY ALERT BOX." This box is used to WARNING designate and emphasize Safety Warnings that must be CAUTION followed when operating this tool. Accompanying the Saf
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WARNING KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT. Don't expose power tools to rain. Don't use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep work area well lit. Don't use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Power tools produce sparks during operation. They also spark when switching ON/ OFF. Never use power tools in dangerous sites containing lacquer, paint, benzine, thinner, gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and
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WARNING DON'T OVERREACH Keep proper footing and balance at all times. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE Keep tools sharp and clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords periodically and replace if damaged, have repaired by authorized service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease. DISCONNECT TOOLS When not in use, before servicing, and when
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CAUTION OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS When tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords intended for use outdoors and so marked. STAY ALERT Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate tool when you are tired. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS Before further use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of pa
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CAUTION ALWAYS KEEP THE MOTOR AIR VENT FULLY OPENED A constantly open motor air vent is necessary to allow air to come in and out for cooling the motor. Do not allow it to become clogged up, even if dust is blown through it. OPERATE POWER TOOLS AT THE RATED VOLTAGE Operate power tools at voltages specified on the nameplates. STOP OPERATION IMMEDIATELY IF ANY ABNORMALITY IS DETECTED Should a power tool be detected as out of order or should other abnormalities be observed during operation, stop u
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CAUTION EXTENSION CORD Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. Table shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord. Table 1 MINIMUM GAGE FOR CORD SETS
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Functional Description MODEL: ET-3303-J 3 1/4-INCH BELT SANDER NOTE: The information contained in this Instruction Manual is designed to assist you in the safe operation and maintenance of the power tool. NEVER operate, or attempt any maintenance on the tool unless you have first read and understood all safety instructions contained in this manual. Some illustrations in this Instruction Manual may show details or attachments that differ from those on your own power tool NAME OF PARTS: (Fig. 1a)
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Operation APPLICATIONS: - Sanding finish and flooring finish of woodwork products. - Base polishing of Lumber-coated planes. - Sanding finishes of metal surfaces. - Base polishing of metal-coated planes, rust removal, or paint removal to refinishing. - Surface finish of slate, concrete, and so on. PRE-OPERATION: Before using the Electric Power Tool, complete the following preparations. CAUTION: CONFIRM THE FOLLOWING POINTS PRIOR TO CONNECTING THE PLUG TO THE POWER SOURCE. 1. Confirm the applied
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Operation OPERATION: HOW TO USE THE BELT SANDER: 1. How to adjust sanding position: Push switch and turn sanding belt to check position. Adjust sanding belt so that both edges protrude 1/6” - 1/8” (1.6mm-3mm) past edges of pulleys. If sanding belt is operated too far on the inside, it may cause abrasion and damage machine. Adjust sanding belt position by turning adjust screw (Fig. 2). - Turn adjust screw clockwise to move belt in. - Turn adjust screw counterclockwise to move belt out. CAUTION
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Operation OPERATION (CONTINUED): 6. How to change belt speed: Either high speed or low speed operation can be Symbol Speed selected according to the materials or the operating H High-speed conditions. Selecting sanding belt operating speed L Low-speed can be achieved by shifting the tumbler switch in a specified direction. 7. How to operate switch: The power switch is turned ON when the trigger is pulled, and if the stopper is once depressed, the power switch becomes locked, allowing continuous
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Operation OPERATION (CONTINUED): DUST REMOVAL: When an excessive amount of dust is deposited in the dust bag, dust-collecting efficiency will sharply drop. Remove dust from the bag when it is deposited up to about 2/3 the bag capacity, where by dust collecting efficiency (as well as working efficiency) will be ensured. Remove dust from the bag as follows: a. Loosen the support bar and remove the dust bag. b. The bag inlet can be opened by unzipping the slide fastener. Maintenance and Inspection
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Maintenance and Inspection SERVICE AND REPAIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use. These operations should ONLY be performed by a John Deere Dealer. REPLACEMENT PARTS When servicing use only identical replacement parts. NOTE: Due to JOHN DEERE’s continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without prior notice. APPLICATIONS: - Sanding finish and flooring finish of woodwork pro
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#37-0691-090403 16 3 1/4-Inch Belt Sander Operator's Manual Manufactured for Deere & Company, © Moline, Illinois 61265 Copyright 2003. John Deere 3 1/4-Inch Belt Sander Operator's Manual 110 Code No. C99110661 N
