Abrasive Belt Installation; Disc Replacement; Maintenance - Eastwood 22979 Instructions Manual

42" belt & 6" disc sander
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ABRASIVE BELT INSTALLATION

1. Install the belt onto the belt rollers.
2. Rotate the Belt Tension Release Arm, reapplying tension to the belt.
3. Install the Lower Guard.
4. Place the Belt cover over the belt and tracks and screw the two knobs tight
(FIG 10).
5. Install the Belt Table.

DISC REPLACEMENT

Unplug tool before beginning disc replacement or severe person-
al injury could result if motor should start during this procedure.
Always use an Eastwood approved 6" PSA sanding disc to insure
safe operation.
1. Remove the Adjustable Disc Table/Miter Plate by loosening and removing the
two knobs, one on each side (FIG 11).
2. Remove the Dust Chute by removing the retaining screw with a Phillips head
screwdriver (FIG 12).
3. Peel away the worn sanding disc from the backing plate.
4. Clean any adhesive residue, grit or dirt from the backing disc.
5. Peel backing paper from the new sanding disc, center over the backing disc and
press into place. Be sure all surfaces of disc are adhering, and no bubbles or
wrinkles are present (FIG 13).

MAINTENANCE

IMPORTANT NOTE: The following maintenance should be performed before each use:
Unplug tool before beginning disc replacement or severe person-
al injury could result if motor should start during this procedure.
• Check tightness of all hardware.
• Check operation and alignment of the Belt, Disc and Tables.
• Inspect Abrasive Belt and Disc for tears, damage or premature wear.
• Clean dirt and debris from Sander motor air cooling slots, Belt and Disc.
To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com
FIG. 10
FIG. 11
FIG. 12
FIG. 13
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