PowerTec BD1500 Owner's Manual

1"x5" belt/disc sander

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Model No. BD1500
Owner's Manual
1" x 5" Belt/Disc SANDER
Visit us on the web at www.southerntechllc.com
You will need this manual for safety instructions, operating procedures, and warranty.
Put it and the original sales invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Model No. BD1500 Owner’s Manual 1" x 5" Belt/Disc SANDER Visit us on the web at www.southerntechllc.com You will need this manual for safety instructions, operating procedures, and warranty. Put it and the original sales invoice in a safe, dry place for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SECTION PAGE Horsepower ....... . . 1/3 Voltage .
  • Page 3: Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES • It should have a grounding prong and should be of the WARNING correct gauge. For your own safety, read and understand all warnings TOOL MAINTENANCE and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. • Turn the machine "OFF", and disconnect the machine from the power source prior to inspection. WARNING • Maintain all tools and machines in peak condition. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance.
  • Page 4: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY UNPACKING WARNING Refer to Figure 1. Do not use the machine until it is completely assembled Check for shipping damage. Check immediately whether and you have read and understood the entire operating all parts and accessories are included. manual. The sander comes assembled as one unit.
  • Page 5: Mount The Sanding Belt Table

    • The screws to attach the lower belt guard are WARNING assembled to the frame for shipping purposes, remove these screws and attach the lower belt guard as shown. To prevent trapping the workpiece or fingers between the table and the sanding disc adjust the sanding disc table to • Slide the square headed bolt throught the frame and a maximum of 1/16"...
  • Page 6: Replacing The Sanding Belt

    • Loosen the locking lever and set screw. Slide the • Ensure the sanding belt table measures a maximum of sanding belt table in or out until it is 1/16" from the from 1/16" from the backstop. To adjust see the To Adjust of the sanding belt. See Figure 8. Sanding Belt Table paragraph in this section. • Place a combination square on the table with the ruler REPLACING THE SANDING DISC side against the back stop.
  • Page 7: Backstop

    BACKSTOP Figure 11 Bolt Refer to Figure 10 Flat Washer The backstop is a surface to sand against. Sander The backstop can be removed for polishing and contour Rubber sanding. Washer • Remove screws and washers securing backstop. Place screws, washers and backstop in a safe place for future Workbench use.
  • Page 8: Extension Cords

    • Do not modify plug provided. If it will not fit in outlet, Use the table to determine the minimum wire size have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. (A.W.G.) extension cord. Use only 3-wire extension cords, that have 3-prong Extension Cord Length grounding type plugs and matching 3-conductor Wire Size…………….. A.W.G. receptacles that accept the machine’s plug, as shown in Up to 25 ft……………...
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION ON/OFF SWITCH The sanding belt rotates counterclockwise or downward toward the table or backstop. The sanding disc rotates Refer to Figure 15 counterclockwise, downward toward the work table on the The sander is equipped with a keyed switch to prevent left side of the sanding disc and upward from the work unauthorized use of the sander.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING WARNING For your own safety, turn the switch OFF and remove Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool the plug from the electrical outlet before adjusting or may be hazardous. Repairs should be done by a qualified performing maintenance or lubrication work on the service technician.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIvE ACTION Sanding Grains 1. Sanding belt/disc has been stored in 1. Ensure sanding accessories are stored away easily rub off belt an incorrect environment. from extremely hot or dry temperatures. or discs. 2. Sanding belt/disc has been 2.
  • Page 12: Parts Illustration

    1"X 5" BELT/DISC SANDER PARTS ILLUSTRATION...
  • Page 13 1"x 5" BELT/DISC SANDER PARTS LIST Key# Part# Description Key# Part# Description BD1500001 Hex head bolt M8×18 BD1500035 Miter guide bar BD1500002 Spring washer 8 BD1500036 Screw BD1500003 Falt washer 8 BD1500037 Round pin 4×20 BD1500004 Rubber foot BD1500038 Miter guide BD1500005 Nut M4 BD1500039...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    30- DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE POLICY During the first 30 days after the date of purchase, if you are dissatisfied with the performance of this POWERTEC tool for any reason, you may return the tool to the retailer from which it was purchased for a full refund or exchange. You must present proof of purchase and return all original equipment packaged with the original product.
  • Page 15 DISCLAIMER To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warranties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any implied warranties, that cannot be disclaimed under state law are limited to one year from the date of purchase. Southern Technologies LLC. is not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages.
  • Page 16 Southern Technologies, LLC 206 Terrace Drive Mundelein, Illinois 60060...

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