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Model W1855 (For Machines Mfd. Since 6/17)
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Inside.Curves
The sanding belt can be used to sand concave (inside)
curves, using the idler drum end of the sanding belt.
To.sand.inside.curves,.do.these.steps:
1
. Turn machine
ON
and allow sander to reach full
speed.
2
. Hold workpiece against idler drum end of sanding
belt, as shown in
Figure
19
, and with light pressure,
move workpiece slowly back and forth across surface
of sanding belt.
Figure.19.
Sanding an inside curve.
Idler Drum End
Vertical.Sanding
Vertical sanding should be performed with the work table
attached to the sanding bed to ensure proper workpiece
support. With more surface area than the sanding disc,
the sanding belt can sand more aggressively.
To.sand.in.vertical.position,.do.these.steps:
1
. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2
. Remove (2) M8-1.25 x 16 cap screws, (2) 8mm flat
washers, and backstop (see
Figure.20
).
3
. Loosen work table lock knob (see
Figure.20
) and
remove lock knob, washer, and work table from
sanding disc.
4
. Adjust sanding bed to vertical position (see
Adjusting.Sanding.Bed.Angle.
on
Page
21.
5
. Insert index pin of work table into mounting hole in
sanding bed (see
Figure
21
).
6
. Insert table lock knob (with washer) through slot in
work table and into threaded hole in sander body
(see
Figure.21
).
7
. Set desired work table angle (see
Setting.Work.
Table.Angle.
on
Page.21
), and tighten table lock
knob.
Figure.20.
Backstop removal.
Backstop
Work Table
Lock Knob
x 2
Figure.21.
Work table installed on sanding
bed in vertical position.
Work Table
Lock Knob
Work Table
Index Pin
