S400 S600 Operator Manual 2009
Supreme Sander
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BEFORE STARTING THE MOTOR, CHECK THAT THE
SANDING BELT IS TRACKING PROPERLY, AS FOLLOWS:
1.
“Jog” the motor by quickly hitting the “start” then “stop” button such that
the belt turn slowly, then stop.
2.
Continue jogging the motor and check the belt to see that it stays roughly
centered on its forward pulley.
3.
Tracking adjustment handle is located to the left of the sanding belt.
Clockwise rotation of the adjustments moves the belt to the left and
counter clockwise rotation moves the belt to the right. Adjust accordingly
as required so that the belt is tracking properly while running slowly.
4.
Push sanding motor start button. Fine adjust the tracking of each belt at
full speed.
WARNING:
As the individual sanding belt wear from use, it will
become necessary to make minor tracking adjustments
to keep the sanding belt centered.
SANDING BELT REPLACEMENT
WARNING:
Eye protection should always be worn by the operator
and others in the work area when changing sanding belt.
Eye protection is required for protection from flying
debris and dust, which could cause eye injury.
(Sanding belts can be obtained in various grit to suit your needs and are easily
changed.)
WARNING:
Some sanding belts are constructed to rotate in one
direction only. Check arrow inside sanding belt for
rotation. Incorrect installation can cause sudden belt
failure resulting in serious injury to operator and others
in the work area.
To replace 4” wide belt:
1.
Open sanding belt door.
2.
Release pressure on the belt by pulling the idler wheel in front of the
machine and maintain it in place with the black idler rest.