Use and Care Manual

MAINTENANCE

CONVEYOR FEED BELT REPLACEMENT (Fig. 24 & 25)

Regularly check the conveyor belt before operation. The conveyor belt may need replacement due to normal wear

and tear, contact with the sanding drum abrasive during operation, mis-tracking of the conveyor belt, or excessive

build-up. Follow the steps below to remove and replace the conveyor belt.

Fig. 24

1. Turn off and disconnect the machine from the power source.

2. Release the conveyor belt tension by rotating the tensioning

screws on both sides of the conveyor in a counterclockwise direc-

tion while holding the hex nuts in place.

3. Unscrew and remove the elevation lock knob (Fig. 24 - 1) and

flat washer from the side support frame (Fig. 24 - 2). Then remove

the hex bolts, spaces and washers (Fig. 24 - 3) from the bottom

of the side support frame. Keep all the removed fasteners in the

same configuration to be reinstalled later.

4. Remove the side support frame from the sander body.

5. Unscrew and remove the two cap screws and flat washers (Fig.

25 - 1) from the conveyor table.

6. Hold the both sides of the conveyor belt and gently lift the con-

veyor table as you slide off the conveyor belt.

7. Lift the conveyor table and slide on a new replacement belt.

Replace the conveyor table cap screw and flat washers.

8. Reinstall the side support frame and replace the fasteners to

secure the frame in place.

9. Center the new conveyor belt on the conveyor table and evenly

tension the belt (see page 19).

Fig. 25

PRODUCT DISPOSAL

Used power tools contain recyclable materials and should not be disposed with household waste. Please take this

product to your local recycling facility for responsible disposal and to minimize its environmental impact.