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Drum Sander OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COMMERCIAL DRUM SANDER CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE JUST ACQUIRED A HIGH QUALITY DRUM SANDER. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW SANDER. KEEP MANUAL ON HAND FOR FURTHER REFERENCES. Save These Instructions X8801...
As always, we thank you for placing your confi- Always keep this manual to hand. Many of the dence in a Powr-Flite product. instructions and recommendations will be famil- iar and well-known to you.
S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury when using electrical tools, the follow- ing basic safety precautions should always be taken. Read these instructions carefully before operating or attempting to carry out any service or main- tenance procedure on this product.
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S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury when using electrical toots, the follow- ing basic safety precautions should always be taken. Read these instructions carefully before operating or attempting to carry out any service or main- tenance procedure on this product.
I M P O R TA N T PA R T S O F T H E M A C H I N E Cable Holder This sander has a cable holder that could be moved to the right or left side of the machine. (fig.
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I M P O R TA N T PA R T S O F T H E M A C H I N E Electric Motor The machine has a maintenance-free single- phase heavy duty AC motor. Power supply: 115 V/60 Hz only. Overload protection by circuit breaker.
S E T T I N G U P T H E M A C H I N E Leveling the Machine To level your sander horizontally proceed as follows: Tilt the machine as in fig. 13-14. Fig. 13 Fig. 14 The machine has an adjustable system in order to level the machine when required.
S E T T I N G U P T H E M A C H I N E Sandpaper Installation To install and adjust the sandpaper, proceed as follows: - EXPANDABLE DRUM: - This type of drum uses sandpaper which you slide onto the drum.
S E T T I N G U P T H E M A C H I N E Starting the Motor To operate the machine follow this procedure: Connection to 115V (single-phase) 1. Connect the handle pigtail to the motor cord. (fig.
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S E T T I N G U P T H E M A C H I N E This machine must only be connected to an AC frequency at the electrical voltage shown on the motor plate (115V/60 Hz). •...
H O W T O O P E R AT E T H E M A C H I N E After starting the motor, the operator must stand behind the machine and hold it in place with both hands. (fig. 25) Fig.
M A I N T E N A N C E Changing and Adjusting the Belt It is important to check the tension of the Poly - V belt and change it if necessary. Loosen the screw to adjust or change the belt and then tighten it. The belt must not be too tight or too loose.
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G • Below we offer a series of suggestions which Chances are that the machine will have sucked will enable you to resolve some of the most in a nail, a piece of wood or any other foreign frequent problems which arise when sanding body which will have blocked the blades of the...
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G d)The cable pins are not properly connected. • Any material leftovers which get stuck between the drum and the sandpaper can also leave e)The motor is defective. marks on the floor.
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ASSEMBLY DRAWING AND SPARE PARTS LIST – 15 –...
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ASSEMBLY DRAWING AND SPARE PARTS LIST – 16 –...
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ASSEMBLY DRAWING AND SPARE PARTS LIST ref# part # desc ref# part # desc SD100 CABLE HOLDER 63.4 SD115 CONSTRAINER SD101 BALL KNOB ø 30 63.5 SD116 SPACER SD102 LEVER SD117 COVER (DRUM ø 150mm) SD103 DUST BAG 66.1 SD118 SCREW DIN 963 M 4 x 8 SD104 FAN PULLEY ø...
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