Wen HB3216, Manual

Page 1: ...ged trouble free performance Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation warnings and cautions If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose you will enjoy years of safe reliable service IMPORTANT MODEL HB3216 3 X 21 INCH BELT SANDER NEED HELP CONTACT US Have product questions Need technical support Please feel free to contact us at NOTICE Please refer to wenproducts com for t...

Page 2: ...tatement 19 2 Model Number HB3216 Motor 120V 60 Hz 7A 840 Watts Rotational Speed 450 750 RPM Belt Speed 787 1312 ft min Belt Size 3 x 21 in 75 mm x 533 mm Sanding Surface 3 x 6 7 in Product Net Weight 7 15 lbs Assembled Dimensions 19 6 in x 4 5 in x 5 3 in Dust Port Dimensions Inner ø 0 98 in 24 9 mm Outer ø 1 13 in 28 7 mm Dust Port Adapter Dimensions Inner ø 1 40 in 35 5 mm Outer ø 1 59 in 40 5 ...

Page 3: ...ifications to the machine s intended use may result in serious personal injury WEN is not liable for any damage s caused by misuse SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates danger warning or caution The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury However please ...

Page 4: ...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 5 When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock 6 If using a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a grou...

Page 5: ...these are connected and properly used Use of dust collection is highly recommended to reduce dust related hazards 7 Never leave a running tool unattended Do not leave the tool until it has come to a complete stop 8 Disconnect the plug from the power source ALWAYS remove the power cord plug from the electrical outlet when making adjustments changing parts or storing power tools Such preventive safe...

Page 6: ...y in case the belt contacts its own cord Cutting a live wire may make exposed metal parts of the tool live and could give the operator an electric shock 7 Sand on Dry Surfaces Only This machine is to be used for dry sanding only Do not attempt to use for wet sanding operations as fatal electric shock may occur 8 Starting the Sander Always start the sander before the sanding belt is in contact with...

Page 7: ...ur tool periodically When cleaning a tool be careful not to disassemble any portion of the tool Internal wires may be misplaced or pinched and safety guard return springs may be improperly mounted Certain cleaning agents such as gasoline carbon tetrachloride ammonia etc may damage plastic parts KICKBACK AND RELATED WARNINGS Kickback is a sudden reaction to a pinched or snagged rotating wheel backi...

Page 8: ...d NOT use this tool 2 If you feel any symptoms related to vibration such as tingling numbness and white or blue fingers stop working and seek medical advice as soon as possible 3 Do not smoke during use Nicotine reduces the blood supply to the hands and fingers increasing the risk of vibration related injury 4 Wear suitable work gloves to reduce the effects of vibration 5 Hold the tool firmly enou...

Page 9: ...isk of electric shock 3 SERVICE AND REPAIR To avoid danger electrical appliances must only be repaired by a qualified service technician using original replacement parts WARNING To avoid electrocution DO NOT expose to rain or use in wet or damp locations GUIDELINES FOR USING EXTENSION CORDS AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft 50 ft 100 ft 150 ft 7A 18 gauge 16 gauge 14 gauge 12 gauge...

Page 10: ...products com Fig 1 PARTS 1 Openings for Mounting Clamps 2 Front Handle 3 Sanding Belt 4 Belt Tracking Adjustment Knob 5 Dust Box 6 Dust Port Adapter 7 Adapter Reducer 8 Rear Handle 9 ON OFF Switch 10 Lock ON Button 11 Belt Speed Adjustment Wheel 12 Dust Port 13 Belt Tensioning Lever 14 Mounting Clamps PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 Belt Sander 1 Dust Box 1 Dust Port Adapter KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER 1 Reducer 2 M...

Page 11: ...0 150 Med High 3 4 1 Unplug the sander turn it upside down and set it on a stable surface 2 Swivel the belt tensioning lever Fig 2 13 completely out to release the sanding belt s tension 3 Slide the sanding belt off 4 Mount a new sanding belt or one of a different grit for use on a new material on the rollers Make sure that the arrow on the inside of the belt Fig 2 1 is pointing the same direction...

Page 12: ...tem to the dust port Fig 4 12 You may install the dust port adapter or reducer to adjust the size of the dust port to fit your dust hose 2 Attach a dust extraction hose onto the dust port adapter or reducer if used 3 Connect the other end of the dust extraction hose to the dust extraction system of your choice WARNING Do not allow the workpiece to overheat This can cause a fire if the wood dust is...

Page 13: ...e belt sander moving at an even pace 4 Never exert excessive pressure on the tool The weight of the tool applies adequate pressure Excessive pressure prevents proper sanding leaving an uneven finish and excess wear to both the tool and the sanding belt 5 At the end of the sanding lift the belt sander off the workpiece before turning off the switch Wait until the belt has stopped rotating before se...

Page 14: ... the front handle Fig 6 and tighten it Make sure both mounting clamps are tightened 5 Use as a stationary sander 14 Mounting Clamps Mounting Clamps 2 x 4 Mounting Clamp Hole Fig 6 Front Handle Fig 7 With Two Mounting Clamps 1 Make sure sander is unplugged Prepare a 2 x 4 piece of wood to which the sander can be securely mounted 2 Turn sander over as shown in Figure 7 and place on 2 x 4 piece of wo...

Page 15: ...ake it to your local waste recycling center or an authorised collection and disposal facility If in doubt consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and or disposal options MAINTENANCE 15 WARNING To avoid accidents always disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance Always wear safety goggles when cleaning tools with ...

Page 16: ...1 11 HB3216 011 Rotor Assembly 1 12 HB3216 012 607 Bearing 1 13 HB3216 013 Shock Ring 1 14 HB3216 014 Brush Holder Assembly 2 15 HB3216 015 Carbon Brush 2 16 HB3216 016 Switch 1 17 HB3216 017 Gear Assembly 1 HB3216 017 1 608 Bearing 2 HB3216 017 2 Cogwheel Gear 1 HB3216 017 3 Output Shaft 1 18 HB3216 018 Synchronous Small Pulley 1 19 HB3216 019 Small Wheel Nut 1 20 HB3216 020 Power Cord 1 21 HB321...

Page 17: ...ent Spring 1 39 HB3216 039 Spring Washer 1 40 HB3216 040 Tracking Adjustment Knob 1 41 HB3216 041 Self Locking Nut M6 1 42 HB3216 042 Tracking Adjustment Knob Cover 1 43 HB3216 043 Cross Recessed Pan Head Tapping Screw ST4x30 1 44 HB3216 044 Support Plate 1 45 HB3216 045 Non Metallic Insert Hex Nut M5 1 46 HB3216 046 Tensioning Rod 1 47 HB3216 047 Flat Pad Φ5 2 48 HB3216 048 Cross Recessed Pan Hea...

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Page 19: ...nty service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The product must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent properly packed to withstand the hazards of shipment The product must be fully insured with a copy of the warranty card and or the proof of purchase enclosed There must also be a description of the problem in order to help our repairs depart ment diagnose and fix...

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