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10. Basic Operation
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Sanding Curved Edges
Always sand inside curves on the idler drum
as shown in
Fig 10.7
.
Warning: Never attempt to sand the ends of a workpiece on the
idler drum, applying the end of the workpiece to the idler drum
could cause the workpiece to fly up and result in an injury.
Always sand outside curves on the left side of centre on the sanding disc as
shown in
Fig 10.8
.
Warning: Applying the workpiece to the right hand side of the
disc can cause workpiece to fly up (kickback) and result in injury.
Sanding Small End Surfaces on the Sanding Disc
Note: Use of a mitre fence is recommended for this operation.
Always move the work across the left side of centre on the
sanding disc face as shown, Fig 10.8.
Warning: For your own safety, remove the plug from power
source outlet before adjusting the sander.
Use a combination square to square the mitre fence to the face of the disc.
The combination square must be true. If it is not square, loosen the mitre
gauge knob and move the mitre gauge, tighten the knob securely,
Fig 10.9
.
Fig 10.7
Fig 10.8
Fig 10.9
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