ASSEMBLY
INSTALLING TILTING TABLE FOR VERTICAL BELT SANDING
1. Remove backstop (A) Fig.6, cap screws and washers (B).
2. Remove table assembly (A) Fig.5 by removing table lock knob and washer (B).
NOTE
: The sanding belt assembly (A) Fig.7 can be raised to vertical position by loos-
ening cap screw (B) and raising the assembly.
3. Install the table assembly (C) Fig.7 to auxiliary holes on the side of the belt housing.
Install and tighten lock knob and washer (D).
NOTE
: No angle scale is provided on the belt housing, use a combination square to
set the desired tilt angle.
WARNING
: To avoid trapping the work or fingers between the table and sanding
surface, the table edge should be a maximum of 1/16” from sanding surface.
SqUARING TABLE ASSEMBLY (DISC & BELT)
1. Using a combination square (A) Fig.8, check the angle of the worktable with the
disc/belt.
2. If the table is not 90
0
with the disc, loosen table lock knob (B) and tilt table.
3. Adjust worktable square to the disc or belt and retighten table lock knob.
INSTALLING THE SANDING BELT- TENSIONNING AND TRACKING
WARNING
: To avoid injury from accidental starting, turn switch "OFF”, remove key
and remove plug from power source outlet before removing or installing sanding belt.
On the smooth side of the sanding belt, you will find a "directional arrow". The sanding
belt must run in the direction of this arrow so that the splice does not come apart.
1. Slide tension lever (A) Fig.9 to the right to release the belt tension.
2. Place the sanding belt (B) over the drums (C) with the directional arrow pointing as
shown. Make sure the belt is centered on both drums (C).
3. Slide tension lever (A) to the left to apply belt tension.
4. Plug in the power cord. Turn switch "ON" and immediately "OFF", noting if the belt
tends to slide off the idler drum or drive drum. If it did not tend to slide off, it is
TRACKING properly.
5. If the sanding belt moves toward the disc, turn the tracking knob (A) Fig.10 clockwise
1/4 turn.
6. If the sanding belt moves away from the disc, turn the tracking knob (A) counter-
clockwise 1/4 turn.
7. Turn switch "ON" and immediately "OFF" again, noting belt movement. Readjust
tracking if necessary.
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9
Figure 10
