Specifications
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Item 97181
SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCESETUP
3.
Turn the Belt Adjustment Knob (49) until
the belt rides the center of the Rear
Roller (56) and the Front Roller (44).
4.
Move the Sanding Belt manually after
adjustment to assure proper alignment.
Mounting Sanding Discs
Mounting Sanding Discs
NOTE:
Before using the Sanding Disc the first
time, wipe down the Backing Disc with denatured
alcohol (shellac thinner). This will clean the surface,
leave no residue and assure a secure bond.
1.
Remove the Table (69) if it is mounted
in front of the Sanding Disc.
2.
Peel off old Sanding Disc.
3.
Align perimeter of new Sanding Disc
over the Backing Disc (5) and press
firmly onto the Backing Disc.
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.
Route 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.
Secure loose workpieces using a vise or clamps
(not included) to prevent movement while working.
4.
There must not be objects, such as utility lines,
nearby that will present a hazard while working.
General Operating Instructions
1.
Make sure that the Switch is
in
the
off
-
off-off
position,
then plug
in the
tool.
2.
Insert Safety Key into Switch.
3.
Make sure nothing is contacting the Sanding
Disc or Belt, then turn on the Switch.
4.
When using the Disc Sander, only use the LEFT
side of the Sanding Disc (as you face it) to sand.
The Sanding Disc turns counterclockwise and
using the right side could cause kickback.
5.
Use two hands and hold workpiece securely
against the fence/table at all times. Press the
workpiece against the belt/disc to start sanding.
Keep the workpiece moving for a better finish.
6.
After use, turn off the tool, remove the
Safety Key from the Switch, and disconnect
from the power supply. Clean and store the
tool indoors out of children's reach.