Read this manual thoroughly before operating the machine. Oliver Machinery disclaims any liability for machines that have been altered or abused. Oliver Machinery reserves the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever.
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WARNING! Read this manual completely and observe all warning labels on the machine. Oliver Machinery has made every attempt to provide a safe, reliable, easy-to-use piece of machinery. Safety, however, is ultimately the responsibility of the individual machine operator. As with any piece of machinery, the operator must exercise caution, patience, and common sense to safely run the machine.
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15. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by Oliver Machinery may cause hazards or risk of injury to persons. 16. NEVER STAND ON A MACHINE. Serious injury could occur if the machine is tipped.
Table of Contents Page Number Warranty................................ 2 Warnings ..............................3-4 Table of Contents............................5 Specifications ..............................5 Contents of the Shipping Container ......................6 Uncrating the Machine ..........................6 Machine Preparation and Setup ........................6 Connecting to a Dust Collector ........................7 Connecting to Air............................
The pneumatic connection is made at the left, rear of the sander. Connect the air hose to the Oliver 5370 sander at the male, 3/4" quick connect fitting (B, Figure 4). Pull up on adjustment knob (C, Figure 4) and turn to set the air pressure to approximately 80 psi.
This wide belt sander has been wired to accept 1-Phase, 220V power only. Maximum current draw approximately amps. Oliver Machinery recommends the use of a 3 conductor, 6 gauge electrical cable hard wired to a designated circuit. ! WARNING Electrical connections and wiring must be done by a qualified electrician.
Features and Controls A. Table Height Adjustment Handwheel: The handwheel can be used to raise and lower the conveyor table. B. Table Limit Switch: There is a lower and upper limit switch to stop the conveyor table from lowering and raising while using the automatic controls.
5. Use the T-handle hook to pull the platen out Installing Sanding Belts towards you removing it completely. There is a hole in the end of the platen to 1. Disconnect sander from power source. accommodate the hook. Turn belt tension switch to “TIGHT”...
Setting Belt Tracking ! WARNING Setting belt tracking may require operator to have machine hooked to electrical and air power while having doors open. Use extreme caution! Failure to comply may cause serious injury! The tracking has been set at the factory and should not need adjusting.
Setting Belt Oscillation ! WARNING Setting belt oscillation may require operator to have machine hooked to electrical and air power while having doors open. Use extreme caution! Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Now that the belt is tracking properly it is time to set the oscillation.
5. If sander does not sand the top of your Changing Units of Measure board, raise the table 0.01" and re-run the board. 1. Press “SET” button (A, Figure 16) once, and two changes will occur. First the present 6. Repeat Step 5 until the wide belt sander value will change to "uuuu".
Thickness Scale After setting the present value using the calibration board adjust the pointer (A, Figure 18) so that it matches the present value. Conveyor Tracking 1. Remove the guard (B, Figure 18). 2. Turn on the conveyor and adjust to the highest speed.
Maintenance Maintenance Daily Weekly Monthly 1. Keep the inside and outside of the machine free of sawdust. 2. Replace worn or broken sanding belts. 3. Check lubricant level in feed gear box – if low, fill with a multipurpose gear oil (such as Mobil SHC 630) 4.