Detailing Palm Sander Model # 6301 bit.ly/wenvideo IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for easy operation, dependability and maximum user safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 3 4 6 7 7 9 9 10 12 Technical Data General Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules For the Sander Electrical Information Know Your Sander Operating Instruction Maintenance Troubleshooting Exploded View and Parts List Warranty TECHNICAL DATA Model Number: Motor: Speed: Cord length: Weight: Includes: 2 6301 120 V, 60 Hz, 1.0 A 13,500 RPM (no load) 6 feet 2.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes and serious injury, do not plug in your tool until the following steps have been read and understood. 1. READ and become familiar with this entire instruction manual. LEARN the tool’s applications, limitations, and possible hazards. 2. AVOID DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. Do not use power tools in wet or damp areas or expose them to rain.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 14. NEVER STAND ON A TOOL. Serious injury could result if the tool tips or is accidentally hit. DO NOT store anything above or near the tool. 15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Wear oil-resistant rubber-soled footwear. Keep the floor clear of oil, scrap, and other debris. 16. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in good working order. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. 17. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS.
SPECIFIC RULES FOR THE SANDER 6. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by the manufacturer or by an authorized service center. 7. Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this product. If you loan someone this product, loan them these instructions also. 8. Do not use the sander to remove lead-based paints.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation. Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded. WARNING: The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the tool’s internal insulation.
KNOW YOUR SANDER ON/OFF Switch Vacuum Adapter Detail Sanding Base OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TOOL SET UP WARNING: To avoid injury from accidental startups, turn switch OFF and remove the plug from the power source outlet before making any adjustments. 1. Before installing sandpaper, make sure the hook and loop fastener base is free of dust and dirt and that the sander is unplugged with the ON/OFF switch in the off “O” position. 2.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WORKPIECE AND WORK AREA SET UP 1. Designate a work area that is clean and well-lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury. 2. Allign the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage. The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working. 3.
MAINTENANCE TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: Make sure that the trigger is in the “O” off-position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any procedure in this section. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM TOOL FAILURE: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the tool.
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EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Stock # 6301-001 6301-002 6301-003 6301-004 6301-005 6301-006 6301-007 6301-008 6301-009 6301-010 6301-011 6301-012 6301-013 6301-014 6301-015 6301-016 6301-017 Description Screw Label Right housing Switch Switch cover Vacuum adapter Bearing Stator Power cord Plate spring sleeve Plate spring Insert plate Sleeve Cable clamp Left housing Carbon brush holder Carbon brush spring Item 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN CONSUMER POWER TOOLS PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of ONE (1) year from date of purchase.