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General Safety Instructions 

(Cont.) 

Personal Safety: 

· 

Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense  when operating a 

power tool.  Do not use a power tool while you are tired  or  under the influence 
of drugs,  alcohol  or  medication. 

moment  of  inattention while operating power 

tools 

may 

result 

in 

serious  pe

r

s

o

nal injury. 

· 

Use protective  safety equipment.  Always wear  eye protection. 

Protective  safety 

equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection 
used for appropriate conditions will  reduce personal injuries. 

· 

Avoid  unintentional  starting.  Ensure  the  switch  is  in  the  'off'  position  before 

connecting  to  a  power  source  and/or  battery  pack,  picking  up  or  carrying  the 

tool. 

Carrying  power  tools with your finger on the switch or  energising  power  tools 

that have the switch on invites accidents. 

· 

Remove  any  adjusting  key  or  wrench  before  turning  the  power  tool  on. 

wrench  or  key  left  attached  to  a  rotating  part  of  the  power  tool  may  result  in 

personal injury. 

· 

Do  not  overreach.  Keep  proper  footing  and  balance  at  all  times. 

This 

enables 

better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. 

· 

Dress  properly.  Do  not  wear  loose  clothing  or  jewellery.  Keep  your  hair, 

clothing  and  gloves  away  from  moving  parts. 

Loose  clothes,  jewellery  or  long 

hair can be caught in moving parts. 

· 

If  devices  are  provided  for  the  connection  of  dust  extraction  and  collection 

facilities,  ensure  these  are  connected  and  properly  used. 

Use  of  these  devices 

can reduce dust related hazards. 

Power Tool Use and Care: 

· 

Do  not  force  the  power  tool.  Use  the  correct  power  tool  for  your  application. 

The  correct  power  tool  wi"  do  the  job  better  and  safer  at the  rate  for  which  it  was 
designed. 

· 

Do  not  use  the  power  tool  if  the  switch  does not  turn  it  on  and  off. 

Any  power 

tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be  repaired. 

· 

Disconnect  the  plug  from  the  power  source  and/or  battery  pack  from  the 

power  tool  before  making  any  adjustments,  changing  accessories,  or  storing 

power tools. 

Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting  the power 

tool 

accidentally. 

· 

Store  idle  power  tools  out  of  the  reach  of  children  and  do  not  allow  persons 

unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. 

Power to

ols are dangerous in the 

hands 

of untrained users. 

After 

Sales Support 

Tel: 

1300-355-255 

Summary of Contents for TTA-11241

Page 1: ... E e N2703 375W BELT DISC SANDER MODEL NO TTA 11241 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AFTER SALES SUPPORT 1300355255 ...

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Page 3: ...unting Belt Sanding Baffle Mounting the Plastic Feet Mounting the Worktable for use with the Belt Sander Disassembly the Worktable Mounting the Worktable Adjustment Adjusting the Belt Tracking To adjust BeltTracking Squaring the Worktable to the Sanding Disc Adjusting the Worktable Operation Switch ON OFF Bevel Sanding ToTilt the Worktable Mitre Sanding Vertical Sanding Surface Sanding on the Sand...

Page 4: ...date of purchase we will remedy the problem as quickly as possible once it has been brought to our attention In the unlikely event of such an occurrence or if you require any information about the product please refer to the troubleshoot chart in this manual or contact us via our after sales support service line details of which can be found in this manual and on the product itself We strongly rec...

Page 5: ...10 Mitre Gauge 3 Upper Sanding Drum Guard 11 Bevel Gauge 4 Belt Sanding Baffle 12 Table Tilting Lock 5 Sanding Belt Knob 6 Tracking Adjust Knob 13 Plastic Feet 7 Belt Tension Lever 14 Dust Outlet 8 Sanding Disc 15 Dust Outlet After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 3 ...

Page 6: ...understand instruction manual before using this product Wear hearing protection Wear eye protection Wear breathing protection Wear safety gloves Contents of Carton x Belt Disc Sander 375W x Mitre Gauge x Spanner x Allen Key x Working Table 1 x Sanding Disc 4 x Rubber Feet N2703 Denotes risk of personal injury loss of life or damage to the tool in case of non observance of the instructions in this ...

Page 7: ...e plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce the risk of electric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water e...

Page 8: ...r control of the power tool in unexpected situations Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities ensure these are connected and properly used Use of these devices can reduce du...

Page 9: ...s and the work to be performed Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation Service Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained Health Advice WARNING When drilling sanding sawing or grinding dust particles will be produce...

Page 10: ...pulleys Make sure the sanding belt runs in the proper direction See directional arrow on back side of belt Mak sure the sanding belt or disc is not torn or loose Support workpiece firmly with the mitre gauge backstop or work tabfe when sanding with the belt Note The only exception is curved work performed on the top wheel of belt Always hold the workpiece firmly on the table when sanding on the di...

Page 11: ...tlet Replace missing damaged or failed parts before resuming operation The use of attachments and accessories not recommended by Taurus may result in the risk of injuries WARNING Some dust particles created by power sanding sawing grinding drill and other construction jobs contain chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Lead fro...

Page 12: ...Slide sanding disc plate c onto drive shaft d making certain key e in drive shaft d fits into keyway f of disc plate Fig 2 Insert hex wrench g1 down through slot h in the back of disc guard a and tighten set screw holding disc plate on Assembling Sanding Disc to Disc Plate Fig 4 Make sure sanding disc plate c is clean Peel backing from sanding disc 8 and press disc firmly into position all around ...

Page 13: ...he four screws securely tighten the disc guard into place Mounting the Worktable for use with the Disc Sander Fig 6 Fig 7 Insert the worktable support bar into the hold as shown in Fig 6 Position the worktable no further than 1 6mm from the sanding surface Tighten the hex set screw k with the spanner provided Fig 7 Fig S Fig 6 After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 0 11 ...

Page 14: ...s on the upper sanding drum guard Fig SB Fasten the belt lock washer and flat washer as shown in Fig SA LMounting the Plastic Feet Fig 9A Fig 9B The plastic feet can protect your table and floor Position the edge of the tool feet in the groove of the plastic feet Fig 9A Fig 8A Fig 8B After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 12 ...

Page 15: ...the work table for vertical sanding Disassemble the worktable Loosen and remove the head screw and the washer as shown in Fig lOA Loosen and remove the head screws and the washers as shown in Fig lOB and Fig 10C Remove the worktable 4 Fig lOA Fig lOB Fig l0C After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 13 ...

Page 16: ... into the hold Fig 11A Position the worktable no further than 1 6mm from the sanding surface Fig 11 B Tighten the hex set screw with the spanner 92 Fig 11 C Make sure the worktable hex screw is fully secured Fig llA Fig 11B Fig 11C After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 14 ...

Page 17: ...stment knob 6 counter clockwise 114 of a turn If the sanding belt 5 moves away from the disc turn the tracking adjustment knob 6 clockwise of a turn Turn the switch ON and then immediately OFF again noting belt movement Re adjust tracking knob if necessary Fig 12 Squaring the Worktable to the Sanding Disc Unplug the machine Use a combination square to check the angle of the worktable with the sand...

Page 18: ...ng small items on the disc sander always use the left hand side of the disc The worktable can be tilted from 0 to 45 for bevel sanding To tilt the worktable Loosen the table lock knob 12 by turning it counter clockwise Set the worktable to the desired angle with the bevel gauge 11 Note Position the worktable no further than 1 6mm from the sanding surface Tighten the table lock knob 12 by turning i...

Page 19: ...for the vertical sanding operation Note Sand a long work piece with the sanding belt in the vertical by moving the work evenly across the sanding belt Surface Sanding on the Sanding Belt Fig 18 Hold the work piece firmly keeping fingers away from the sanding belt Keep the end pressed firmly against the belt sanding baffle moving work evenly across the sanding belt Note Use extra caution when sandi...

Page 20: ...n and remove the two screws under the upper sanding drum guard n Fig 19C Loosen and remove the four screws on the belt side cover Fig 190 Remove the lower belt cover Pull out the old belt and replace a new one Note The sanding belt must run in the direction of the arrow p on the smooth side of the belt Ensure the sanding belt is centered on the drum Install the lower belt cover 0 and the upper san...

Page 21: ...le to help keep the surfaces clean Never use water or chemical cleaners to clean your power tool Always store your power tool in a dry place Keep the motor ventilation slots clean Keep all working controls free of dust If you see some sparks flashing in the ventilation slots this is normal and will not damage your power tool After Sales Support Tel 1300 355 255 19 ...

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