7” POLISHER/SANDER Model 46507 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INFORMATION ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our Web site at http://www.harborfreight.com Copyright 2001 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
SPECIFICATIONS TABLE Item Electrical Requirements Spindle Thread Handle Mounting Wool Cover Size Tool Length Tool Weight Description 120V / 60 Hz / 11 Load Amp Double Insulated Motor 1,000 - 3,000 RPM Variable Speed 16 Gauge Power Cord 5/8”-11 Threads Per Inch Threaded, 3 Positions 8” 17” 8.40 Lbs.
6. DRESS SAFELY. Non-skid footwear or safety shoes should be used when working with this product. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as they can become caught in moving parts. Wear a protective hair covering to prevent long hair from becoming caught in moving parts. If wearing a long-sleeve shirt, roll sleeves up above elbows. 7. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS MUST FOLLOW OSHA REQUIREMENTS. 8. DO NOT OVERREACH.
3. IF YOU USE AN EXTENSION CORD, MAKE SURE TO USE ONLY UL APPROVED CORDS HAVING THE CORRECT GAUGE AND LENGTH. (SEE FIGURE A.) REQUIRED EXTENSION CORD GAUGE Namep late Amp eres 0-5 5.1 - 8 8.1 - 12 12.1 - 15 15.1 - 20 25’ 16 16 14 12 10 Extension C ord Length 50’ 75’ 100’ 150’ 16 16 14 12 16 14 12 10 14 12 10 12 10 10 10 10 - 200’ 12 - FIGURE A 4. MAINTAIN A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT. Do not use this tool in or near damp or wet areas. Do not expose this product to rain. Keep work area well lit.
11. MAKE SURE THE WORKPIECE IS SUPPORTED AT ALL TIMES DURING OPERATION. Use a Roller Stand (not provided) with larger workpieces if necessary. 12. MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE WORKPIECE AT ALL TIMES. Whenever possible, secure the workpiece with clamps, in a vise, etcetera. 13. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE POLISHER/SANDER FROM ITS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SOURCE WHEN NOT IN USE.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT Carefully inspect the condition of the accessory before use and check the accessory continually during use. If any damage is noted, stop immediately and replace the accessory with an undamaged one. Harbor Freight Tools cannot be held responsible for damage caused by using a damaged accessory on this tool. NOTE: For additional references to the parts listed below, refer to the Assembly Diagram on page 11 of this manual. To Attach The Polishing Disc And Wool Cover: 1.
To Attach The Side Handle: 1. NOTE: The Side Handle (part #20) may be attached either on the right, left, or top side of the Polisher/Sander. (See Figure C, and Assy. Diagram.) 2. To attach the Side Handle (part #20), remove the Rubber Plunge (part #19) from either the right, left, or top side of the Polisher/Sander in order to expose the threaded mounting hole. (See Figure C, and Assy. Diagram.) 3.
To Attach The Rubber Backing Plate And Sandpaper: 1. Caution: Prior to installing the Rubber Backing Plate (part #46), make sure the Polisher/Sander is disconnected from its electrical power source. 2. Rest the tool on a flat surface. Depress the Brake Pin (#18) to keep the Spindle (#3) from turning. 3. Screw the Rubber Backing Plate (46) onto the threaded end of the Spindle (#3) until it is snug. (See diagram below) 4. Ahere Sandpaper Disc (not included) evenly across the Rubber Backing Plate.
1. Caution: Check to make sure the Switch (part #33) is in its “OFF” position before plugging the Power Cord (part #36) into a 110-120 Volt, grounded, electrical power outlet. (See Figures B, C, and Assy. Diagram.) 2. Make sure to use both hands to firmly grip the Polisher/Sander by its Side Handle (part #20) and Back Handle (part #39). (See Figures B, C, and Assy. Diagram.) 3. To turn on the Polisher/Sander, squeeze the Switch (part #33).
parts and any other condition that may affect its safe operation. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, turn off the Polisher/Sander immediately and have the problem corrected before further use. Do not use damaged equipment. 3. The Polisher/Sander features two Carbon Brushes (part #41) which, periodically, should be examined for wear. The Carbon Brushes are located on each side of the Plastic Housing (part #29).
PARTS LIST Adaptor Wool Compounding Bonnet Rubber Backing Plate 1 SKU 46507 PAGE 11 REV 09/02
PARTS LIST 43 44 For Polishing 45 Note: #45 includes Arbor Nut 5/8” - 11 TPI. For Sanding NOTE: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts.