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Model G1066R/Z/G1079R (Mfd. Since 02/11)
Figure 51. G1079R—ON/OFF controls.
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B
A. ON Button: Push to start motor. Insert pad-
lock through button to disable (padlock not
included).
B. OFF Button: Push to stop motor.
C. Circuit Breaker Reset Button: Circuit
breaker trips if motor draws excessive current
and overheats. Push to reset circuit breaker
after allowing machine to cool down.
Refer to
Figures 51–53 and the following descrip-
tions to become familiar with the basic con-
trols and components of the Model G1079R.
Understanding these items and how they work will
help you understand the rest of the manual and
stay safe when operating this machine.
G1079R
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E. Depth-of-Cut Scale: Indicates distance
between conveyor table and sanding drums.
F. Conveyor Table w/Belt (Infeed End):
Height-adjustable table with conveyor belt
that feeds workpieces toward sanding drums.
Figure 52. G1079R—front controls.
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F
E
G. Tension Wheel: Tensioned anchor point for
end of sandpaper roll.
H. Sanding Paper Clip: Secures end of sand-
paper roll to tension wheel.
I. Tension Spring: Supplies tension between
sanding drum and tension wheel.
J. Outfeed (Rear) Sanding Drum: Cylindrical
drum with machined surface that is covered
in felt. Typically wrapped with fine grit sand-
paper to perform finish sanding portion of
operation.
K. Infeed (Front) Sanding Drum: Cylindrical
drum with machined surface. Typically
wrapped with coarse grit sandpaper to per-
form thickness sanding portion of operation.
Figure 53. G1079R—drum components.
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G
K
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D. Table Height Crank Handle: Rotate to
raise or lower conveyor table according to
workpiece thickness.
