
3.
Attach the 4 leveling feet to the stand using 2 hex
nuts and 2 washers,
D
. After fully assembled and is
placed in its final location, level the feet by loosen-
ing top nut, adjusting lower nut up or down on the
screw stem as needed, then tightening down the
top nut.
If you will be using the an optional mobile base (such
as our model 50-025), do not attach leveling feet.
Fasten the stand directly to the mobile base.
C
D
FASTEN THE SANDER TO THE STAND OR TO YOUR SHOP-MADE
BENCH
1.
Place the sander onto the stand with its front end
along one of the stand’s shorter ends and align
the four holes in the stand’s top shelf with those in
the sander base. Fasten sander to stand using the
4 allen bolts, 4 lock washers and 4 washers sup-
plied with the stand,
A
.
2.
If the sander is to be used without our supplied
stand, use the four holes on the bottom edge of
the sander cabinet to fasten to your supporting
surface. Use the measurements shown at
B
to drill
corresponding holes into your shop-built stand.
(Or carefully position the sander upon your bench
and with a pencil trace the four holes onto the
stand surface.
B
A
12 3/4”
(325 mm)
25 1/8”
(639 mm)
11 mm
diam. holes
CONNECTING TO A DUST COLLECTOR
A dust port with a 4” opening is provided to accommo-
date connection to a dust collector (not included).
Note: Recommended dust collection CFM require-
ments for this sander is 1000 CFM.
Be sure to use appropriate sized hose and fittings (not
included) and check that all connections are sealed
tightly to help minimize airborne dust.
If you do not already own a dust collection system
consider contacting your General® International dis-
tributor for information on our complete line of dust
collection systems and accessories or visit our Web
Site at www.general.ca
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DO NOT OPERATE THIS SANDER WITHOUT AN ADEQUATE DUST COLLECTION SYSTEM PROPERLY INSTALLED AND
RUNNING. OPERATING THIS SANDER WITHOUT ADEQUATE DUST COLLECTION CAN LEAD TO EQUIPMENT MAL-
FUNCTION OR DANGEROUS SITUATIONS FOR THE OPERATOR OR OTHER INDIVIDUALS IN THE WORKSHOP.