Summary of Contents for SWISS TEC ST-150 BDS
- Page 1 Operator’s Manual ST-150 BDS 150 MM BELT & DISC SANDER DKSH Hong Kong Limited 23/F Tower A, Southmark, 11 Yip Hing Street, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong www.dksh.com...
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Page 2: General Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Besides following the instructions mentioned in this manual, when using electric equipment you must always observe all safety precautions to prevent risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Read this instruction manual before use and keep it carefully. As with all power tools there is a certain amount of hazard involved with the operator and his use of the tool. - Page 3 16. Do not force the tool. It will do the job better and be safer at the rate which it was designed. 17. Use right tool. Don’t force tool or attachment to do a job it was not designed for. 18.
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Page 4: Before Each Use
16. Keep your face and body to one side, out of line with a possible throwback. 17. Before starting work, watch the sander while it runs. If it makes an unfamiliar noise or vibrates a lot, stop immediately. Press the STOP button on sander. Unplug the sander. Do not restart until finding and correcting the problem. -
Page 5: Warranty
PLAN AHEAD TO PROTECT YOUR EYES, HANDS, FACE, EARS. KNOW YOUR SANDER. Read and understand the operator’s manual and labels affixed to the tool. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to the tool. To avoid injury from accidental contact with moving parts: ... - Page 6 ENVIRONEMENT PROTECTION INFORMATION FOR USERS In accordance with the implementation of Directives 2002/95/EEC, 2002/96/EEC and 2003/108/EEC, relative to reducing the use of hazardous substances in electric and electronic appliances and the disposal of waste”, please take note of the following: ...
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Page 7: Electrical Connection
If your machine does not work when connected to a socket, check carefully the power supply features. WARNING: KEEP THE TOOLS AND THE EQUIPMENT AT A SAFE DISTANCE FROM CHILDREN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model No ST-150 BDS Motor 230V~50Hz / 400W Disc speed 2850 minˉ¹... - Page 8 In general, all solvents used for machine cleaning are toxic if inhaled or ingested. Always operate in well-ventilated areas, away from potential sources of solvents. Wear a safety mask. 150 MM BELT & DISC SANDER IDENTIFICATION Base unit Disc Guard Aluminum Disc (Sanding Disc Attached) On/OFF switch Disc work Table...
- Page 9 Caution: To avoid injury from tool movement, supporting surface where belt and disc sander is mounted should be examined carefully after mounting to insure that no movement during use can result. If any tipping or walking in noted, secure workbench or support or supporting surface before operating belt and disc sander.
- Page 10 Insert the index pin into the upper hole on the base and tighten the lock knob. Sanding table adjustments The table stops have been pre-set at the factory. Follow the steps below if adjustments are needed. Loosen lock knob and move table into the 90-degree position. Tighten lock knob and place a square against the table and sander disc.
- Page 11 Loosen the adjusting screw on the miter gauge and adjust it flush with the edge of the square. Tighten the gauge adjusting screw, and verify the setting. Note - Sometimes the tightening procedure can affect the adjustment. Loosen the screw that secures the angle pointer and adjust the pointer to the 0° mark. Retighten the screw that secures the angle pointer.
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Page 12: Operation
various functions and safety issues associated with this machine. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious personal injury. Once the sanding belt is installed, test the belt tracking to see if the belt slides off the drum. To test the tracking: Remove all tools from the sander. - Page 13 To perform disc sanding operations: Warning: Applying the work piece to the right side of the disc could cause work piece to fly up (kickback) and result in an injury. Please take note of the disc rotation (counter clockwise) and only work on the left side of the disc. Applying the work piece to the left side of the disc will cause downward pressure against the table.
- Page 14 Note - The disc table can be positioned from 0° to 45°, relative to the plane of the sanding surface. Whenever possible, sand with an open angle where there is plenty of clearance between the disc and the table. This will avoid trapping the work piece between the sanding surface and the table. Warning: To avoid jamming the work piece or fingers between the table and sanding surface, the table should repositioned on the table support to retain a maximum of 1,5mm distance between sanding surface and table.
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Page 15: Maintenance
To install the table on the sanding belt bed: Raise the belt bed to vertical and remove the fence. Remove the disc sanding table. Place the index pin of the disc sanding table in the upper hole in the sanding belt table. Rotate the sanding table perpendicular to the sanding belt and screw in the lock knob. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Check the tension of the drive belt by compressing it in the middle. The drive belt has the correct tension when it can be compressed by about 5 mm. If the belt is too slack, it may creep on the wheels and may be destroyed. - Page 17 Deep sanding grooves 1. Sanding belt/disc grit is too 1. Use a finer grit sanding belt/disc. or scars in work piece. coarse for the desired finish. 2. Work piece sanded across the 2. Sand with the grain. grain. 3. Too much sanding force on 3.
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Page 18: Part Diagram
Machine vibrates 1. Incorrect motor mounting. 1. Check/adjust motor mounting. excessively. 2. Incorrect sanding belt tension. 2. Make sure tension lever is in tensioning position. Follow belt tensioning instructions in this manual. 3. Weak or broken tension spring. 3. Replace spring. 4. -
Page 19: Part List
PART LIST Pos. No.: Part Name Qty. Pos. No.: Part Name Qty. Knob Support, table Washer, Rubber Label, scale Washer, Notched Cord with plug Motor Screw, flat cross, M5 – 35 Connector, wire Screw, hex, M6 – 14 Nut, hex, M6 Lock washer Base Washer ø6,5xø17,8x1,6... - Page 20 EC- DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, DKSH Hong Kong Limited, 23/F Tower A, Southmark, 11 Yip Hing Street, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, declare under our sole responsibility, that the machinery Factory Product name: BDS 46 – 150mm Belt & Disc Sander Function: Grinding Material Model: ST –...
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