I N S T R U C T I O N M A N UA L 1000 Watt Belt Sander • Melbourne • Perth • Auckland • Hong Kong • Shanghai • Taipei • New York • Verona • London • Paris BS1000 031222 ED8 DR
Contents Warranty 2 Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Introduction 3 Specifications 3 General safety instructions 3 Additional safety rules for sanders 4 Unpacking 5 Assembly 6 Know your product 6 Switching on and off 7 Attaching a sanding belt 7 Selecting the right grade of sanding belt 7 Sanding 8 Dust Extraction 8 General Inspection 8 Cleaning 9 Repairs 9 Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass manufactur
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1. Keep the work area clean and tidy. Cluttered work areas and benches invite accidents and injury. 2. Consider the environment in which you are working. Do not use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep the work area well lit. Do not expose power tools to rain. Do not use power tools in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. 3. Keep visitors away from the work area. All visitors and onlookers, especially children and infirm persons, should be kept well away from where you are working.
cookers and refrigerator enclosures. 20. Use only approved parts. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use an authorised service facility to fit replacement parts. or the bag. • Do not continue to use worn, torn or heavily clogged sanding belts. • Do not touch the moving sanding belt. • Ensure that you have removed foreign objects such as nails and screws from the work before commencing sanding. • Rags, cloths, cord, string and the like should never be left around the work area.
Assembly The Sander is packed, fully assembled. Know your product 1. Front handle 2. Main handle 2 3. Dust collection bag 5 4. Lock on button(not shown) 5. On/Off switch 6. Drive roller 7. Quick change belt release lever 9 8. Front belt roller 9. Belt rotation direction indicator 10. Tracking adjustment knob 11.
Switching on and off 4. Fold down the lever (7). 5. Plug the sander into a power point and with the sander held tight, pull the trigger on/off switch (5) and allow the belt to rotate for a short period. 6. Whilst the belt is running, adjust the tracking knob (10) to align the belt to the centre of the roller (6). 7. Repeat the trigger action and tracking adjustment until the belt is correctly aligned. 8. Run the sander for a minute or so to ensure correct alignment before using the sander on a work piece.
Dust extraction purchase good quality belts. Note. After sanding with a belt sander, an orbital sander should be used to give a better surface finish. 1. Disconnect the plug from the power supply. 2. Firmly push the plastic nozzle of the dust bag (3) onto the dust extraction port (11). Sanding 1. The sander is designed for sanding wood, metal, plastic and similar materials. It is used mainly for quickly removing a large amount of material. Do not use this sander for sanding magnesium. 2.
Cleaning 1. Keep the tool’s air vents unclogged and clean at all times. 2. Remove dust and dirt regularly. Cleaning is best done with a soft brush or a rag. 3. Re-lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals. 4. If the body of the sander needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft damp cloth. A mild detergent can be used but nothing like alcohol, petrol or other cleaning agent. 5. Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts. Caution. Water must never come into contact with the sander. Repairs 1.
Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual before using this product. Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual.