g0679 stroke/Edge sander
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ON/Off Switch:
powers the motor, turning the
sanding belt.
belt Tension handwheel:
adjusts the amount of
tension that is placed on the sanding belt.
platen press handle:
used to exert platen pres-
sure through the sanding belt and against the
workpiece. slides along the length of the table to
allow complete sanding coverage.
Table Movement handle:
allows for easy and
safe movement of the table forward and backward
to provide complete sanding coverage.
Table Travel Lock (right side shown):
locks the
horizontal table travel to prevent unwanted move-
ment during use.
figure 36.
Basic controls (continued).
table travel
lock
Belt tension handwheel
platen press handle
table Movement
handle
Table Movement
the table on the Model g0679 can be moved both
vertically and horizontally.
vertical Table Movement
Vertical movement is used to accommodate
workpieces of different thicknesses and once
set for a specific workpiece, doesn't need to be
changed.
1.
place the workpiece on the table.
2.
turn the table elevation handwheel to raise
the table until the workpiece is
1
⁄
4
"–
1
⁄
2
" below
the sanding belt (
figure 37
).
Note:
Due to the locking nature of the worm-
drive gearbox, no lock is needed to prevent
vertical table movement.
figure 37.
Vertical table movement.
Elevation
handwheel
1
⁄
4
"–
1
⁄
2
" Between
Belt and Workpiece
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