Grizzly G1140 Owner's Manual page 42

the platen can also be adjusted, but this adjust-
ment should be done carefully because moving
the platen too far will make the sanding belt press
against the table.
to adjust the platen:
1. disConneCt sander FroM poWer!
2. remove the sanding belt and dust port.
3. loosen the two hex bolts shown in figure
55.
figure 55. hex bolts that secure platen for
adjustments.
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4.
place a straightedge across the platen graph-
ite and in front of the main roller.
5.
adjust the platen so the distance between the
straightedge and main roller is approximately
⁄ ".
1
8
6. tighten both hex bolts in an even manner
and recheck the distance between the platen
and the main roller to make sure that it did not
move when you tightened the hex bolts.
— if the platen did move, repeat Steps 3-5
until it is positioned properly.
— if the platen did not move, then it is adjust-
ed correctly. proceed to Step 7.
7.
replace the sanding belt and dust port, and
retrack the sanding belt (refer to page 28)
before resuming sanding operations.
g1140/g1531 6" X 80" edge sander