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MAINTENANCE

Lubrication

This machine uses permanently lubricated ball bearings. 

No bearing maintenance is required.

Cleaning  the  Model  W1815  is  easy.  Vacuum  excess  wood 

chips  and  sawdust  off  of  the  table  and  motor,  and  wipe 

off  the  remaining  dust  with  a  dry  cloth.  If  any  resin  has 

built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner to remove it. Treat 

all  unpainted  cast  iron  surfaces  on  the  table  with  a  non-

staining lubricant after cleaning, and after ever use.

Cleaning

For optimum performance from your machine, follow this 

maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions 

given in this section.

Check for the following conditions and repair or 

replace when necessary:

Daily Check:

•  Loose mounting bolts.

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Worn, loose, or damaged sanding disc.

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Worn or damaged power cord.

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Any other condition that could hamper the safe 

operation of this machine.

Weekly Maintenance:

•  Wipe off the sawdust build-up from the table 

surface.

•  Vacuum out dust from the motor fan area and from 

around the base of the machine.

Long-Term Storage:

•  Keep unpainted surfaces rust free with heavy-duty 

rust prevention compound.

Schedule

MAKE  SURE  that  your  machine  is 

unplugged during all maintenance pro-

cedures! If this warning is ignored, seri-

ous personal injury may occur.

Summary of Contents for SHOP FOX W1815

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Page 3: ...RICAL 9 Circuit Requirements 9 Grounding Requirements 10 Extension Cords 10 SETUP 11 Unpacking 11 Inventory 11 Machine Placement 12 Cleaning Machine 13 Assembly 14 Test Run 16 OPERATIONS 17 Operation...

Page 4: ...upport shopfox biz Our knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems and process warranty claims INTRODUCTION If you need the latest edition of this manual you can download it from http www...

Page 5: ...rsepower 11 2 HP Voltage 220V Phase Single Amps 12A Speed 1725 RPM Cycle 60 Hz Number Of Speeds 1 Power Transfer Direct Drive Bearings Sealed Permanently Lubricated DX e Jg Z ZXk fej KXYc jZ Jg Z ZXk...

Page 6: ...Steel Table Precision Ground Cast Iron Paint Powder Coated Fk_ i Number of Dust Ports 1 Dust Port Size 21 2 Customer Cleaning and Setup Time Approximately 30 Minutes Made in ISO 9001 Factory Yes Warr...

Page 7: ...Mfg Since 10 10 INTRODUCTION Controls and Features Figure 1 Identification Motor Disc Guard Cabinet Door Work Table Miter Gauge Lock Handle One of Two Cast Iron Disc Sanding Disc Attached Tilt Scale...

Page 8: ...slip footwear to avoid accidental slips which could cause a loss of workpiece control 8I E GIFK K FE Always wear hearing protection when operating or observing loud machinery Extended exposure to thi...

Page 9: ...injury or accidental contact with cutting tool may occur if machine is tipped Machine may be damaged JK89C D8 E Unexpected movement during operations greatly increases the risk of injury and loss of...

Page 10: ...to be sanded do not sand it Never attempt to sand any sort of cable chain or wire If you do entanglement can occur and cause serious injury DISCONNECT POWER WHEN SERVICING Disconnect the machine from...

Page 11: ...ground and meets the following requirements Circuit Type 220V 240V 60 Hz Single Phase Circuit Size 15 Amps Plug Receptacle NEMA 6 15 Full Load Current Rating The full load current rating is the amper...

Page 12: ...machine is equipped with a power cord that has an equipment grounding wire and NEMA 6 15 grounding plug The plug must only be inserted into a matching receptacle see li that is properly installed and...

Page 13: ...ionally we pre install certain components for safer shipping Main Inventory Figure 3 Qty A Sander Assembly 1 B Left Side Panel 1 C Right Side Panel 1 D Upper Shelf 163 4 x 153 8 1 E Lower Shelf 16 x 1...

Page 14: ...nt The physical environment where your machine is operated is important for safe operation and the longevity of its components For best results operate this machine in a dry environment that is free f...

Page 15: ...surfaces If your cleaner degreaser is effective the coating will wipe off easily Tip To clean off thick coats of the rust preventative compound on flat surfaces use a PLASTIC paint scraper to scrape o...

Page 16: ...ir or electric impact tools to assemble this machine because fasteners can easily be over tightened causing them to dig into the paint and strip threads To assemble the cabinet and mount the sander do...

Page 17: ...test run procedure 4 Invert the cabinet thread the 4 hex nuts onto the feet and install the feet into the base as shown in Figure 8 5 Adjust the feet to the same height tighten the hex nuts against th...

Page 18: ...properly 2 Ensure all tools and objects used during setup are cleared away from the machine 3 Connect the machine to the power source 4 Verify that the machine is operating correctly by turning the ma...

Page 19: ...f this manual by reading how to books trade magazines or websites To complete a sanding operation the operator does the following 1 Examines the workpiece to make sure it is suitable for sanding 2 Adj...

Page 20: ...e with mineral spirits and wipe it dry 3 Peel back the protective layer on one half of the sandpaper disc and fold it against the remaining half 4 Slip the half with the protective layer between the d...

Page 21: ...e is approximately 3 16 away from the sanding disc Figure 15 Angle sanding Figure 16 Sanding with table angled To use the sanding disc do these steps 1 DISCONNECT SANDER FROM POWER 2 Set the angle of...

Page 22: ...que two piece retractable feet use rare earth magnets to allow the knob to turn while the foot pad is tight to the floor Adjusts from 19 x 201 2 to 291 2 x 291 2 700 lb Capacity Weighs 47 lbs The W169...

Page 23: ...machine follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions given in this section Check for the following conditions and repair or replace when necessary Daily Check Loose mounting...

Page 24: ...ng disc This gap should be large enough so that the sandpaper does not rub against the table but small enough so that the gap is not a pinch hazard Tools Needed Wrench 10mm 1 Ruler 1 To set the table...

Page 25: ...1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER 2 Use a try square or machinist s square with one edge against the face of the miter gauge and the other against the disc face as shown in Figure 18 3 Loosen the lock k...

Page 26: ...s square set one edge on the table surface and the other against the face of the disc as shown in Figure 19 Note This can be done with the sandpaper installed although it is somewhat more precise wit...

Page 27: ...onal injury fire or machine damage If you notice that any wires or components are damaged while performing a wiring task replace those wires or components before completing the task DFKFI N I E The mo...

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Page 29: ...n fan cover 3 Motor mounting loose 4 Lock lever is loose 5 Machine incorrectly mounted to cabinet 6 Motor bearings worn or damaged 1 Use correct holding fixture and re clamp workpiece 2 Fix replace fa...

Page 30: ...he stock and plan on cleaning replacing discs frequently Glossy spots burning or streaks on workpiece 1 Sandpaper too fine for the desired finish 2 Work held still for too long 3 Workpiece is too mois...

Page 31: ...PFN02 FLANGE NUT 5 16 18 6 X1815006 DISC 15 33 X1815033 DOOR WITH LATCH 7 X1815007 SANDING DISC 15 80 GRIT PSA 34 XPN02 HEX NUT 5 16 18 8 X1815008 LOCK HANDLE ASSEMBLY 35 X1815035 MITER GAUGE ASSEMBLY...

Page 32: ...to enter service again Contact Woodstock International Inc at 360 734 3482 or www shopfoxtools com to order new labels REF PART DESCRIPTION REF PART DESCRIPTION 101 X1815101 MACHINE ID LABEL 106 X1815...

Page 33: ...Model W1815 Mfg Since 10 10...

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