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W1772/W1773 37" Drum Sander
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OPERATIONS
Control.Panel
Below is a summary of your sander control panel and the
components that it controls. Use the list with
Figure.
23
.
to become familiar with your sander.
A.
Sanding.Drums.Start.Button
: Starts the sanding
drums.
B.
Conveyor.Start.Button:.
Starts the conveyor belt.
C.
Amp.Draw.Meter
: Indicates the combined amperage
draw of both motors, to help control the load so as
not to damage the motor.
D.
Emergency.Stop.Button
: Stops all electrical power
to motors in event of emergency.
E.
Conveyor.Stop.Button:
Stops the conveyor belt.
F.
Sanding.Drums.Stop.Button:
Stops the sanding
drums.
General
The Model W1772/W1773 will perform many types of oper-
ations that are beyond the scope of this manual. Many of
these operations can be dangerous or deadly if performed
incorrectly.
The instructions in this section are written with the under-
standing that the operator has the necessary knowledge
and skills to operate this machine.
If.at.any.time.you.are.
experiencing.difficulties.performing.any.operation,.stop.
using.the.machine!
If you are an inexperienced operator, we strongly recom-
mend that you read books, trade articles, or seek training
from an experienced
Drum Sander
operator before per-
forming any unfamiliar operations.
Above.all,.your.safety.
should.come.first!
Figure.
23. Control panel interface.
A
B
C
D
E
F
DO.NOT.investigate.problems.or.adjust.
the. machine. while. it. is. running.. Wait.
until. the. machine. is. turned.
OFF
,.
unplugged. and. all. working. parts.
have. come. to. a. complete. stop. before.
proceeding!
OFF
Always. wear. safety. glasses. and. a.
respirator.when.operating.this.machine..
Failure.to.comply.may.result.in.serious.
personal. injury,. allergic. reactions,. or.
respiratory.problems.