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Changing the Abrasive Belt/Disc
Sanding Belt
DISCONNECT THE SANDER FROM
THE MAINS SUPPLY
Remove the belt access cover as described on page 9
Tracking the Belt, and place safely aside. While holding
the belt, push in the tracking knob, thus releasing the
tension on the belt and remove the abrasive belt (See figs
31- 32).
Fig 31.
Sanding Disc
DISCONNECT THE SANDER FROM
THE MAINS SUPPLY
Fig 33.
Check the new belt for any signs of damage; fit the new
belt by sliding it through the table (D) cutout and fit it over
the three pulleys then release the tracking knob, putting
tension back on.
Replace the access cover (d); reconnect the sander to the
mains, turn on and check the belt is tracking correctly. If
not remove the cover and go to page 9 for Tracking the
Belt. Replace the cover reconnect to the mains and check
again.
Fig 32.
D
Remove the lift and shift handle (H), sanding disc table
(C), dust extraction moulding (B) and place safely aside.
Lift the edge of the disc and, gripping firmly, peel the
disc away from the plate; turning the plate as required to
free the entire disc (See fig 33). Remove and throw away.
Remove any patches of abrahesive that have stuck to the
disc and render the plate CLEAN.
Peel the cover from the adhesive surface and apply
CAREFULLY to the flat surface of the cast iron disc. Place a
piece of cloth in your hand or wear a glove, to firmly press
the abrasive to the disc, it will be reinforced by a gentle
sanding action across the face when you first use the new
sanding disc. Replace the extraction moulding (B), sanding
disc table (C) and lift and shift handles (F).
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