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Page 1: ...e attention to the rules for safe operation warnings and cautions If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose you will enjoy years of safe reliable service IMPORTANT MODEL HB3185 3 X 18 INCH BELT SANDER NEED HELP CONTACT US 800 232 1195 M F 8am 5pm CST techsupport wenproducts com WENPRODUCTS COM Have product questions Need technical support Please feel free to contact us at NOTICE P...

Page 2: ...18 2 TECHNICAL DATA Model Number HB3185 Motor 120V 60 Hz 5A 600 Watts Rotational Speed 360 560 RPM Belt Speed 558 820 ft min Belt Size 3 x 18 in 75 mm x 457 mm Sanding Surface 3 x 5 in Product Net Weight 5 lbs Assembled Dimensions 17 in x 4 5 in x 5 2 in Dust Port Adapter Inner ø 1 02 in 25 9 mm Outer ø 1 18 in 29 9 mm Dust Port Adapter Dimensions Inner ø 1 40 in 35 5 mm Outer ø 1 59 in 40 5 mm Ad...

Page 3: ...ifications to the machine s intended use may result in serious personal injury WEN is not liable for any damage s caused by misuse SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates danger warning or caution The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury However please ...

Page 4: ...contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded 5 When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 6 If using a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a grou...

Page 5: ...these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection is highly recommended to reduce dust related hazards 7 Never leave a running tool unattended Do not leave the tool until it has come to a complete stop 8 Disconnect the plug from the power source ALWAYS remove the power cord plug from the electrical outlet when making adjustments changing parts or storing power tools Such preventive safe...

Page 6: ...y in case the belt contacts its own cord Cutting a live wire may make exposed metal parts of the tool live and could give the operator an electric shock 7 Sand on Dry Surfaces Only This machine is to be used for dry sanding only Do not attempt to use for wet sanding operations as fatal electric shock may occur 8 Starting the Sander Always start the sander before the sanding belt is in contact with...

Page 7: ...your tool periodically When cleaning a tool be careful not to disassemble any portion of the tool Internal wires may be misplaced or pinched and safety guard return springs may be improperly mounted Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline carbon tetrachloride ammonia etc may damage plastic parts KICKBACK AND RELATED WARNINGS Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel bac...

Page 8: ...uld NOT use this tool 2 If you feel any symptoms related to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers stop working and seek medical advice as soon as possible 3 Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers increasing the risk of vibration related injury 4 Wear suitable work gloves to reduce the effects of vibration 5 Hold the tool firmly en...

Page 9: ... risk of electric shock 3 SERVICE AND REPAIR To avoid danger electrical appliances must only be repaired by a qualified service technician using original replacement parts WARNING To avoid electrocution DO NOT expose to rain or use in wet or damp locations GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft 150 ft 5A 18 gauge 16 gauge 16 gauge 14 gau...

Page 10: ... 1 Front Handle 2 Openings for Mounting Clamps 3 Belt Speed Adjustment Wheel 4 Rear Handle 5 Lock ON Button 6 ON OFF Switch 7 Adapter Reducer PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 Belt Sander 1 Dust Box 1 Dust Port Adapter KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER 1 Reducer 2 Mounting Clamps 1 80 Grit Sandpaper 8 Dust Port Adapter 9 Dust Box 10 Belt Tracking Adjustment Screw 11 Sanding Belt 12 Dust Port 13 Belt Tensioning Lever 14 Moun...

Page 11: ...minum 80 150 Med High 3 4 1 Unplug the sander turn it upside down and set it on a stable surface 2 Swivel the belt tensioning lever Fig 1 13 completely out to release the sanding belt s tension 3 Slide the sanding belt off 4 Mount a new sanding belt or one of a different grit for use on a new material on the rollers Make sure that the arrow on the inside of the belt Fig 1 1 is pointing the same di...

Page 12: ...int residues or metal residues Always empty the dust box and vacuum used before leaving the work station 12 7 To adjust the sanding belt turn the belt tracking adjustment screw Fig 2 10 with a Phillips head screwdriver not included either clockwise or counterclockwise until the sanding belt runs down the center Turning the screw clockwise will cause the belt to track more to the left as viewed fro...

Page 13: ...ion and keep the belt sander moving at an even pace 4 Never exert excessive pressure on the tool The weight of the tool applies adequate pressure Excessive pressure prevents proper sanding leaving an uneven finish and excess wear to both the tool and the sanding belt 5 At the end of the sanding pass lift the belt sander off the workpiece before turning off the switch Wait until the belt has stoppe...

Page 14: ...e sure sander is unplugged Prepare a stable worktop 2 Turn sander over and place it onto the stable worktop 3 Locate the two mounting clamp openings Insert two mounting clamps into the mounting clamp openings 4 Tighten the mounting clamps to secure the sander to the stable worktop 5 Use as a stationary sander Fig 5 14 Mounting Clamp Holes Mounting Clamps ...

Page 15: ...ake it to your local waste recycling center or an authorized collection and disposal facility If in doubt consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and or disposal options WARNING To avoid accidents always disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance Always wear safety goggles when cleaning tools with compressed air ...

Page 16: ...EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST 16 41 42 43 46 44 45 35 36 37 32 34 32 33 30 31 25 22 23 21 9 10 15 13 20 19 17 11 12 14 14 18 38 40 16 14 5 6 1 2 7 8 3 4 24 28 27 26 29 ...

Page 17: ...B3185 020 Speed Control Board 1 21 HB3185 021 Right Casing 1 22 HB3185 022 Sanding Belt 1 23 HB3185 023 Support Plate 1 24 HB3185 024 Dust Cover 1 No Part No Description Qty 25 HB3185 025 Dust Cover Plate 1 26 HB3185 026 Cross Recessed Pan Head Screw M4 14 6 27 HB3185 027 Track Adjustment Spring 1 28 HB3185 028 Track Adjustment Seat 1 29 HB3185 029 Ceramic Piece 1 30 HB3185 030 Cross Recessed Coun...

Page 18: ... service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The product must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent properly packed to withstand the hazards of shipment The product must be fully insured with a copy of the warranty card and or the proof of purchase enclosed There must also be a description of the problem in order to help our repairs depart ment diagnose and fix th...

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