Speed control
The speed of the machine can be varied
To adjust the speed, rotate the Speed Control Dial (9).
A higher number indicates a higher operating speed
It is highly recommended that you practice working with scrap
material until the optimum sanding speed is determined
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BELT SANDER
Sanding
Before starting to sand, ensure that the material to be sanded cannot move or
slip. Use clamps as necessary, and always keep both hands on the machine
To achieve a high quality finish efficiently, always start with a coarse grade of
sanding belt, and work through to finer grades until the desired finish is achieved
Before connecting the machine to the power supply, check that the trigger
switch is in the off position, and that the sanding belt is properly fitted
1.
Connect the sander to the power supply
2.
Raise the sander off the work surface, and switch on. Allow the sander to
reach its full operating speed
3.
Keeping a secure hold of the machine, lower the sander onto thework
surface. To avoid unnecessary damage to the work surface, keep the
movement direction of the sanding belt parallel with the natural grain of
the wood
4.
Move the sander slowly across the surface that is to be sanded until
the desired amount of material has been removed
5.
Always lift the sander away from the surface of the
workpiece before stopping the motor
6.
Ensure that the motor has come to a complete stop before placing the
machine down
7.
Always disconnect the machine from the power supply before leaving it
unattended
7
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
Always remove the plug from the mains power supply
before carrying out any maintenance/cleaning.
Cleaning:
Keep your machine clean at all times. Dirt and dust will cause internal
parts to wear quickly, and shorten the machine’s service life. Clean
the body of your machine with a soft brush, or dry cloth. If available,
use clean, dry, compressed air to blow through the ventilation holes
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