CONTENTS NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING: This floor sanding machine must be grounded. NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAINS CABLE WIRING - PLUG This floor-sanding machine shall be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. The machine is provided with a USE &...
10. Never operate the machine without the drum guard in place or if the drum guard is damaged. Drum RPM 3,300 Always store and transport the HT8 EX with a sanding belt in Sanding Drum 200mm (8”) wide dynamically place at all times to protect the drum rubber.
WARNING: the drum guard must be latched in the fully SET UP closed position before operating the machine. Ref: 37 Clip Drum Guard locates on the outside of Ref. 84 Guard Wall Assembly and Transport End. Never operate the machine without the drum guard in To help with the following instructions please refer to the parts the fully closed position.
Move the machine over so that it overlaps the area just sanded When two thirds of the floor is sanded, turn the floor sander around by 3” (75mm) and start to sand the next pass repeating the and sand the remaining third in the same way. Overlap the one above technique.
has to be sanded back to new wood use the HT8-1.2 Floor Sander room. If there is no source of natural light sand in the direction of and HT7-2 Disc Floor Sander. Always try a medium grit paper first, the longest side of the room or, if the room is square, in the direction particularly on a diagonal cut.
FLOOR SANDER ABRASIVE GUIDE Abrasive Grade Floor Type and Condition For removing surface coatings from old floors such as varnish, stains and wax Grit P24 Open Coat polishes. For the rapid sanding and removal of scratches and marks. Sanding (Very Coarse non-glogging) level the joints of sub-flooring like particle board and masonite.
Ensure that the Warning Label Ref.36 is present and legible. Store and transport the HT8 EX with a sanding belt in place at all Check all other guards and mechanical parts are in good times to protect the drum rubber.
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and the edge of the sanding drum as follows; ix. Inspect the four brushes for damage or wear and if any one brush is found to be damaged or worn to a length 200mm wide abrasive - gap 1.5 to 2.5mm of 12mm (1/2”) or less in length then replace all four 8in wide abrasive - gap 3/32 to 5/32in brushes.
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After carrying out the tests disconnect the machine from the Electrical Testing test station and snap the ‘Low Volt Coil’ ‘C’ back into position CAUTION: testing for electrical safety should be and replace cover ‘B’. undertaken by a competent person and all results recorded. 10.
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