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Draper BDS368 Instructions Manual

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BELT AND
DISC SANDER
STOCK No.50021
PART No.BDS368
• INSTRUCTIONS •
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS TOOL.
02/2001

GENERAL INFORMATION

This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the power tool equipment, which
should be kept with the machine.
This manual describes the purpose for which this tool has been designed and contains all the necessary
information to ensure its correct and safe use.We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of
the machine, before performing any kind of adjustment to the machine, and prior to any maintenance tasks. By
following all the general safety instructions contained in this manual, it will ensure both machine and operator
safety, together with longer life of the tool itself.
All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the
machine.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tool
policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.

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  • Page 1: General Information

    02/2001 GENERAL INFORMATION This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the power tool equipment, which should be kept with the machine. This manual describes the purpose for which this tool has been designed and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use.We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operation ....................10 - 13 Maintenance/Troubleshooting ..............14 Optional Accessories ..................15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Draper Tools Ltd. Hursley Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire. SO53 1YF. England. Declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Stock Nos:- 50021. Part Nos:- BDS368.

  • Page 3: Specification/Guarantee

    This guarantee applies in lieu of any other guarantee expressed or implied and variations of its terms are not authorised. Your Draper guarantee is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the 12 month period.

  • Page 4: Power Supply

    (i.e. red). Fuse covers are available from your Draper Tools stockist. If the fitted plug is not suitable, it should be cut off and destroyed. *The end of the cable should now be suitably prepared and the correct type of plug fitted.

  • Page 5: Safety Warning/General Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT Draper Tools Limited recommends that this machine should not be modified or used for any application other than that for which it was designed. If you are unsure of its relative applications do not hesitate to contact us in writing and we will advise you.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions For Belt & Disc Sanders

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR BELT & DISC SANDERS SAFETY Safety is a combination of operator common sense and alertness at all times when the sander is being used. WARNING For your own safety, do not attempt to operate the belt and disc sander until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions and until you have read and understand the following.

  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Carefully unpack the sander and all the loose parts from the carton. Fig.1 illustrates the sander and all the associated parts. Check that all of the parts are present. If some parts are missing, contact the Draper Helpline on (023) 8049 4344. Fig.1...

  • Page 8: Know Your Belt & Disc Sander

    KNOW YOUR BELT & DISC SANDER ✕✙✌ ✕✗✌ ✙✌ ✕✕✌ ✛✌ ✚✌ ✕✔✌ ✕✘✌ ✗✌ ✕✖✌ ✛✌ ✢✌ ✕✌ ✜✌ ✗✌ ✕✖✌ ✕✚✌ ✕✙✌ ✖✌ ✘✌ ✜✌ Fig.2 1. Sanding disc 9. Sanding belt 2. Work table 10. Backstop 3. Mitre gauge 11.

  • Page 9: Assembly

    ✭✌. ✭✌ Using an engineers square (for example Draper Stock No.34065), adjust the table so it is square with the sander and running parallel across the disc face Fig.5 (approx.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY INSTALLING THE BACK STOP (Fig.7): Fig.7 ✰✌ Fix the back stop ✰✌ in place on the back of the sanding belt assembly and adjust it with 1.5mm gap to allow sawdust to flow under. INSTALLING THE WORK SUPPORT Fig.8 TABLE (Figs.8 &...

  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION AND USE NO-VOLT ON/OFF SWITCH (Fig.12): Fig.12 Note: The BDS368 is fitted with a no-volt on/off switch. In the event of a power failure the machine will have to be manually restarted. To switch the machine on, push the button marked ✲✌.

  • Page 12: Operation And Use

    OPERATION AND USE STRAIGHT SANDING (Fig.13): Fig.13 Hold the work firmly with both hands, keeping fingers away from the belt. Straight pieces shorter than the belt table are sanded by holding the workpiece lightly against the belt. Move it back and forth across the belt, keeping the end butted against the stop fence.
  • Page 13 CONTOUR SANDING (Fig.15): Inside contours: Inside curves can be sanded on the drums at either end of the machine. Hold the work firmly, press the contour lightly against the drum on one side and move the work slowly across the drum while moving up the contour against the drum.
  • Page 14 OPERATION AND USE REPLACING THE SANDING BELT AND Fig.17 TRACKING (Fig.17): WARNING - TO AVOID INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL STARTING, TURN THE ✴✌ POWER SWITCH “OFF” AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE REMOVING OR INSTALLING ✵✌ SANDING BELTS. On the inside of the sanding belt you will find “direction arrows”.

  • Page 15: Maintenance/Troubleshooting

    PLEASE NOTE ALL REPAIRS/ADJUSTMENTS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED PERSON. SHOULD THE SANDER REQUIRE SENDING TO A SERVICE/REPAIR AGENT, FOR A HEALTH AND SAFETY POINT, ENSURE IT IS CLEAN OF DUST AND DEBRIS. DRAPER HELPLINE: (023) 8049 4344 - 14 -...

  • Page 16: Optional Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available from your local Draper stockist: SANDING DISCS: PART No. STOCK No. GRIT GRADE PACK QUANTITY 51005 5 discs 51006 5 discs 51007 5 discs 51008 5 discs 51009 Assorted 5 discs HOOK & LOOP SANDING DISCS: PART No.
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  • Page 20 ©Published by Draper Tools Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission in writing from Draper Tools Ltd.

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