Install Sanding Sleeves Onto Spindles; Install The Spindle Onto The Sander - Delta 31-484 Instruction Manual

INSTALL SANDING SLEEvES ONTO SPINDLES

6" Steel Spindles
See Figure 4
1. Loosen the small clamping set screw (A) located at
the base of the spindle.
2. Slide the sanding sleeve onto the spindle
completely, ensuring the sleeve slides into the
recess located at bottom of spindle. Ensure the set
screw is not hindering the seating of the sanding
sleeve and that the sleeve is completely seated.
3. Re-tighten the set screw to secure the sleeve in
place
4. To ensure the sleeve is secure on the spindle, pull
on the sleeve to make sure it does not slide.
Do not over tighten the set screw as it
may damage the sanding sleeve and
can cause the sleeve to come off the spindle during
use.
FIGURE 4

INSTALL THE SPINDLE ONTO THE SANDER

See Figure 6
Make sure that the switch is in
"OFF" position and that the power
cord is unplugged.
1. Screw the threaded end of the spindle into the
spindle seat and hand tighten.
2. Open the rear access panel (A).
3. Use the two open end spindle wrenches (supplied),
one on the spindle and the other on the spindle seat
as shown in Figure 6, to tighten.
NOTE: Do not over tighten the spindle as this can make
it difficult to remove later.
ASSEMBLY
9" Steel Spindles
See Figure 5
1. Slide the sanding sleeve onto the spindle, ensuring
the bottom edge of the sleeve is even with the
bottom edge of the spindle.
2. Using the open end spindle wrench supplied,
tighten the nut (A)on the top of the spindle.
3. To ensure the sleeve is secure on the spindle, pull
on it. If the sleeve slides on the spindle, continue
tightening the nut at the top in ½-turn increments as
needed.
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FIGURE 5
FIGURE 6