Kalamazoo 2FS72M How-To Manual

The Kalamazoo 2FS72M Belt Grinder How to Guide
Overview and Unboxing
Upon receiving your Kalamazoo 2FS72M Grinder, follow these steps to safely unbox and
prepare it for use:
Inspect the Box and Contents: Make sure the package is undamaged and includes
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the grinder, worktable, contact wheel, power cord, and user manual.
Read the Manual: Familiarize yourself with the manual and key safety features
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before assembling and using the grinder.
Setting Up the Grinder
Proper setup is crucial for safe and effective operation.
Place the Grinder on a Stable Surface: Secure the grinder on a flat, sturdy surface
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that can handle the vibrations generated during operation.
Optional Stand: If you have purchased the optional Kalamazoo pedestal stand,
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follow its installation instructions.
Connect Power: Plug the grinder into a properly grounded 115V power outlet.
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Ensure the cord is out of the way of the grinding area.
Basic Operating Instructions
Turn On the Grinder: Use the power switch to start the grinder. Allow it to reach full
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speed before beginning any grinding operations.
Belt Alignment (Tracking): Adjust the tracking knob so the belt stays centered on
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the wheels and does not slip off.
Worktable Adjustment: The adjustable worktable allows angle adjustments
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between 0° and 45°. Set it at the desired angle for your specific task and tighten it
securely.