Selecting The Correct Rotational Speed And Sanding Belt; Using The Sander In A Fixed Mounting - Parkside PEBS 900 - MANUAL 5 Operation And Safety Notes

Operation
Selecting the correct rotational
Q
speed and sanding belt
You can select the belt speed using the belt speed
adjuster wheel even whilst the sander is running.
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The optimum belt speed depends on the workpiece
and the workpiece material. Always confirm the
best speed by carrying out a small test. The follow-
ing table lists some recommended values to help
you determine the optimum speed.
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 240
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 180
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 150
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) ––
Preselected rotation
speed
12 GB
Softwood
60
high (5-6)
Hardwood
60
high (5-6)
Chipboard
60
high (5-6)
removing paint /
varnish
60
high (5-6)
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 320
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 120
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 240
Preselected rotation
speed
Material / type of
work
Coarse finish
(Grit grade)
Fine finish (Grit grade) 150
Preselected rotation
speed
Using the sander in a fixed
Q
mounting
The fixed mounting kit allows you to use the device
for sanding vertically or horizontally by fastening
it on to a flat stable surface (e.g. workbench).
Sanding horizontally (see Fig. E):
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Insert the two spacer plates
provided for them on the supporting surface
of the mounting frame
narrow towards the outside (see Fig.).
Sanding varnish
150
low (1-2)
rust removal
40
medium / high (3-4)
Plastic
120
low / medium (2-3)
Non-ferrous metals
(e.g. aluminium)
80
medium / high (3-4)
e into the holes
15
. The tapers must
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