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Troubleshooting

Problem    

 

 Cause  

 

 

 

    Action

Drive belts slip.  

 

 

  Insufficient tension.   

 

 

     Tension drive belts

(Squeaking or squealing sound)

 

 

 

 

  Worn belts.  

 

 

                      Replace belts.

Squealing, growling or grinding  

  Damaged and/or worn bearing.   

 

     Remove drive belts, rotate arbor

noise coming from machine.    

 

 

 

 

 

     motor, fan, shafts and idler pulley to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     located ragging or rough bearing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

Dust p ck-up is poor.  

 

  Dust bag is over 1/3 full. 

 

 

     Empty contents of bag.

 

 

 

 

  Dust bag is dirty.    

 

 

     Shake debris from bag and wash.

 

 

 

 

  Dust chute is obstructed  

 

 

     Remove fan cover and clear throat.

Motor will not start.   

 

  Defective motor starter.  

 

 

    Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  Defective start capacitor.  

 

                     Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  Defective electronic starts switch. 

 

   Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  Defective motor    

 

 

   Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  No power  

 

 

 

   Check power supply and connection. s

Motor runs sluggishly.  

 

  Low voltage from excessive footage,  

 

     Locate power source nearer to work site.

 

 

 

 

  under sized extension cord, or poor  

 

     Decrease sanding pressure.

     

 

connection

 

 

 

 

  Defective run capacitor  

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer

 

 

 

 

  Defective motor    

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer

Motor starter trips/repeatedly    

  Excessive load.  

 

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

trips.  

 

 

 

  Defective electronic start switch.  

 

     Contact an authorized dealer

 

 

 

 

  Defective motor starter    

  

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

                    Low voltage from poor connection.  

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  Defective motor    

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  Defective capacitor.   

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

Uneven cut.  

 

 

  Leveling out of adjustment.    

 

     Readjust leveling.

Burning or glazing.   

 

  Dull abrasive                                                                      Replace abrasive

 

 

 

 

  Excessive sanding pressure    

 

     Decrease sanding pressure setting.

 

 

 

 

  Too fine of an abrasive.  

 

 

     Use coarser abrasive

Slow cutting.  

 

                    Dull abrasive  

 

 

                      Replace abrasive

 

 

 

 

  Too fine of an abrasive  

 

                      Use a coarser abrasive

 

 

 

 

  Insufficient sanding pressure.    

 

     Increase sanding pressure setting.

Waves on sanded surface.    

  Debris on wheel.    

 

 

     Remove and clean wheels.

 

 

 

 

  Flat spot on tire(s).    

 

 

     Replace tires.

Chatter marks on sanded  

 

  Drum out of round.    

 

 

     Contact an authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

  surface  (close evenly spaced)   

 

     or replace the drum.

 

 

 

 

  Drum vibration. 

 

 

 

      Change shim combination. Remove debris

 

 

 

 

  from surface or ends of drum.

Содержание American Sanders American 8

Страница 1: ...Drum Sander American 8 Operator s Manual...

Страница 2: ......

Страница 3: ...all DANGER statements found in this Operation Manual and on your machine WARNING means Injury can occur to you or to other personnel if the WARNING statements found on your machine or in the Operatio...

Страница 4: ...cause serious injury or death Sanding pressure treated wood decks or uneven surfaces can damage the sander which is not covered under warranty or damage waiver Any alterations or modifications of this...

Страница 5: ...ls Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accide...

Страница 6: ...For example if an abrasive wheel is snagged or pinched by the work piece the edge of the wheel that is entering into the pinch point can dig into the surface of the material causing the wheel to clim...

Страница 7: ...the proper installation preparation and finishing of their product Determine suitability of your equipment in preparing the product Model American 8 PART NUMBER 07032C 07105A 07048C 07106A Abrasive Si...

Страница 8: ...bolt Using the wrench turn the motor bolt counterclockwise 6 Using the 9 16 wrench remove the two hex nuts 1 7 Lower the motor locating screws 2 To lower the motor locating screws turn the screws cloc...

Страница 9: ...gainst the sanding drum 9 Put one end of the abrasive against the sanding drum slot 1 See figure 3 10 Turn the drum one revolution Put the other end of the abrasive in the drum slot 2 See figure 3 11...

Страница 10: ...ight Paper that is too tight will force the drum slot wider leaving a slot mark chatter on the floor 2 DRUM MARKS are caused by the operator lowering the drum to the floor without forward traverse The...

Страница 11: ...countersink all nails before sanding floors To operate the machine follow this procedure 1 Install the operator s belt as follows a Position the operator s belt around waist b Cross the straps at the...

Страница 12: ...unsanded floor in the same fashion right to left Figure 6 D Second pass reverse retrace second path forward etc for the entire room Operating Instructions A First pass forward right to left B First pa...

Страница 13: ...ase the sanding pressure when making the finishing cut Drum Rates The machine can be operated at two rates To change the speed of the drum follow this procedure 1 Remove the belt cover 2 Remove the fa...

Страница 14: ...ster out until desired reach is found 3 Tighten the locknut Clarke American Sanders American 8 Floor Sander Operator s Manual Page 15 Leveling If the sanding drum is out of adjustment follow this proc...

Страница 15: ...gs and are located on shaft supporting mechanism Dust Bag Remove the dust bag from the machine and shake it thoroughly to remove the sanding dust from the dust bag Turn the dust bag inside out and mac...

Страница 16: ...or Decrease sanding pressure connection Defective run capacitor Contact an authorized dealer Defective motor Contact an authorized dealer Motor starter trips repeatedly Excessive load Contact an autho...

Страница 17: ...15 Notes...

Страница 18: ......

Страница 19: ...17 Wiring Diagram Clarke American Sanders American 8 Floor Sander Operator s Manual Page 19 WIRING DIAGRAM...

Страница 20: ...18 Handle Assembly 1 45 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 13 21 22 8 33 23 13 11 10 26 3 34 32 31 35 36 41 38 43 37 39 31 42 41 40 36 32 24 25 27 28 26 29 30 17 16 18 19 20 44 22 8 33...

Страница 21: ...20 920148 1 Nut 3 8 16 21 41411A 1 Switch Circuit Breaker 22 85517A 2 Screw 10 24 x 1 2 23 64405A 1 Handle Steering 24 21904C 1 Clamp 25 85818A 1 Screw 5 16 18 x 21 2 Hex St 26 920284 2 Nut 1 4 20 27...

Страница 22: ...99 98 97 96 95 94 93 91 92 90 89 88 53 87 8 101 102 2 3 60 9 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 64 65 63 61 62 38 71 66 39 56 67 70 51 45 68 69 25 36 37 41 24 42 51 45 55 11 56 57 58 59 46 47 72 73 74 75 79 8...

Страница 23: ...earing Ball 76 87005A 1 Washer 13 25 x 1 Flat 25 64703A 2 Housing Bearing Shaft 77 87101A 1 Washer 1 2 Lock 26 67811A 1 Spacer Drum 78 920132 1 Nut 1 2 20 Hex Jam 27 69032A 2 Screw Motor Locating 79 6...

Страница 24: ...22 Base Assembly 2...

Страница 25: ...1 40 NOTE 1 21 60715B 1 Bolt Pivot 57 50992A 2 Wheel Asm NOTE 1 22 87003A 4 Washer 59 100 x 1 x 9 100 Flat 58 54000A 2 Fitting Lub 23 67812A 1 Spacer Bracket 59 57101A 1 Plug Soft 24 51069A 1 Tube Lat...

Страница 26: ...assistance INSTRUCTIONS AND CONDITIONS FOR WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT l Order replacement part Orders will be processed and charged as normal procedure l Call American Sanders for R A number l You will n...

Страница 27: ......

Страница 28: ...AMANO Company 1 Eclipse Rd l PO Box 909 Sparta North Carolina 28675 l USA www pioneereclipse com www americansanders com 1 336 372 8080 1 800 367 3550 Fax 1 336 372 2913 2019 American Sanders LT069200...

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