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AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY Apollo 8 Operator's Manual
Operator Safety Instructions ......................................................... 3
Introduction and Machine Specifications ....................................... 5
230V Electrical Connection Instructions ........................................ 6
How to Transport the Machine ...................................................... 7
One Person .............................................................................. 7
Two People .............................................................................. 8
Machine Set-Up ........................................................................... 8
How to Operate the Machine ...................................................... 10
Sanding Cuts and Sandpaper .................................................. 12
Chatter Wave Prevention ........................................................... 13
Sander Adjustment Procedures .................................................. 14
Dust Shoe .............................................................................. 14
Sanding Pressure ................................................................... 14
Belt Tracking .......................................................................... 15
Operating Control ................................................................... 15
Routine Maintenance .................................................................. 16
Sanding Chamber .................................................................. 16
Wheels ................................................................................... 16
Dust Bag ................................................................................ 16
Drive Belt ............................................................................... 16
Bearings................................................................................. 17
Rollers .................................................................................... 17
Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 18
Assembly Drawing #1 ................................................................ 20
Assembly Parts List #1 ........................................................... 21
Tension Assembly Drawing ........................................................ 22
Tension Assembly Parts ......................................................... 23
Assembly Drawing #2 ................................................................ 24
Assembly Parts List #2 ........................................................... 25
Assembly Drawing #3 ................................................................ 26
Assembly Parts List #3 ........................................................... 27
Wiring Diagram .......................................................................... 28
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