Charnwood BD46 Owner's Manual

Belt & disc sander

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BELT & DISC SANDER
OWNERS MANUAL
MODEL: BD46
Charnwood Machinery Ltd, Cedar Court, Walker Road,
Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU
Tel. 01530 516 926
Fax. 01530 516 929
email: sales@charnwood.net website:
www.charnwood.net

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  • Page 1 BELT & DISC SANDER OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: BD46 Charnwood Machinery Ltd, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516 926 Fax. 01530 516 929 email: sales@charnwood.net website: www.charnwood.net...
  • Page 2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the machine until you have read thoroughly and understood completely all instructions, rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply may result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Keep this owner's manual and review frequently for continuous safe operation.
  • Page 3: Specification

    BD46 Belt & Disc Sander Overview Sanding Belt Tracking Adjuster Sanding Belt Tension Lever Sanding Disc Sanding Belt Stop Sanding Table Mitre Fence Belt Angle Lock On Off Switch Rubber Feet Table Angle Lock Specification 150mm (6”) Disc Diameter Disc Speed 2850rpm 100mm x 915mm (4”...
  • Page 4 Unpacking All items are contained in one carton. Carefully unpack and check that all the items are present. Assembly Place the sander on a flat surface. Use a 14mm spanner to adjust the supporting leg so that the belt bed is horizontal.
  • Page 5 The table can be fitted in either of two positions, depending upon whether you are using the sanding disc or the sanding belt. To attach the table when using the sanding disc: Locate the table bracket into the curved slot next to the disc. Fix in place using the clamping screw &...
  • Page 6 The sanding belt can be used in the vertical or horizontal position - or any angle in between. When using the belt sander, either the back stop or the sanding table must be fitted. The back stop is attached using the two socket head screws and washers provided.
  • Page 7 Adjust the table so that it is at 90 degrees to the belt. Ensure a maximum gap of 1.6mm. Adjust the red pointer so that it indicates ‘0’ degrees against the scale. Pointer Locking screw The mitre guide is fitted to the slot in the table.
  • Page 8 It is advisable to use dust extraction when using your sander. There are separate extraction ports for the belt and disc with an outside diameter of 37mm. An appropriate adapter may be required.
  • Page 9 Setting Up Tracking the belt Ensure the machine is disconnected from the power supply. Slowly rotate the belt by hand in the direction shown. If the belt is moves off to one side it requires a tracking adjustment. If the belt stays central it is already correctly tracked.
  • Page 10: Using The Sander

    Using the Sander This sander is designed for use with wood and wood-based products only. It should not be used for sanding metal and any such use would invalidate the warranty. The machine should be placed on a firm level surface before use. Sanding with the belt in the horizontal position The work table or back stop must always...
  • Page 11 Sanding with the belt in the vertical position Sometimes sanding on the belt is more convenient when it is positioned vertically – or at any angle in between 0 & 90 degrees. To adjust, loosen the locking screw using the 5mm hex key. Position the belt bed as required and then re-tighten the screw.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Maintenance Replacing the Sanding Disc Always ensure the machine is disconnected from the power supply before changing the sanding disc. Remove the disc work table and then the disc cover which is secured with four screws. Carefully remove the existing self- adhesive sanding disc using a flat-bladed scraper.
  • Page 13 Replacing the Sanding Belt Remove the bed support bolt using a 14mm spanner. Remove the work table or tool rest if fitted. Loosen the two screws indicated and slide off the drum dust cover. Release the tension on the sanding belt by pulling out the tension lever.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Your local refuse amenity will have a separate collection area for EEE goods Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Charnwood Declare that Belt & Disc Sander, Model BD46 Conforms with the following Directives: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC EMC Directive 2014/30/EU And further conforms to the machinery example for which the EC type examination Certificate No.
  • Page 15: Parts Drawing

    Parts Drawing BD46 Belt & Disc Sander...
  • Page 16: Parts List

    M8 Nut Sanding Disc Disc Cover Motor Housing Left Sanding Plate Belt Cover Plate Sanding Disc Updated February 2019 Charnwood Machinery Ltd, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU, England Tel. 01530 516 926 email: sales@charnwood.net website: www.charnwood.net...

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