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Model W1855 (For Machines Mfd. Since 6/17)
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MAINTENANCE
Cleaning.&.Protecting
For optimum performance from your machine, follow
this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific
instructions given in this section.
Daily.Check
• Loose mounting bolts.
•
Worn/damaged sanding disc or sanding belt.
•
Worn or damaged wires.
•
Any other unsafe condition.
As.Needed
• Clean/replace sanding disc or sanding belt.
Monthly Check
• Drive belt tension, damage, or wear.
General
MAKE. SURE. that. your. machine. is.
unplugged. during. all. maintenance.
procedures!. If. this. warning. is. ignored,.
serious.personal.injury.may.occur.
Cleaning the Model W1855 is relatively easy. Vacuum
excess wood chips and sawdust, and wipe off the
remaining dust with a dry cloth. If any pitch/resin has
built up, use a pitch/resin dissolving cleaner to remove it.
Cleaning.Sanding.Belt/
Disc
Using an abrasive belt/disc cleaner can prolong the life
of a clogged sanding belt/disc, provided it is in otherwise
good condition (see
Figure.26
).
To.clean.sanding.belt/disc,.do.these.steps:
1
. Turn machine
ON
.
2
. Using backstop or work table as support, rub
abrasive cleaner on sanding belt/disc in continuous
motion, covering entire surface of belt/disc until
belt/disc is no longer clogged.
3
. Turn machine
OFF
.
Figure.26.
PRO-STIK
®
Abrasive belt & disc
cleaners.
W1307
W1306