Sanding Outside Curves - Delta ShopMaster SA446 Instruction Manual

SANDING INSIDE CURVES
Inside curves can be sanded on the top sanding drum,
as shown in Fig. 47.

SANDING OUTSIDE CURVES

Outside curves should be sanded on the sanding disc
as shown in Fig. 48.
WARNING: ALWAYS SAND ON THE LEFT
(DOWNWARD) SIDE OF THE SANDING DISC, AS
SHOWN. SANDING ON THE RIGHT (UPWARD) SIDE
OF THE SANDING DISC COULD CAUSE THE
WORKPIECE TO FLY UP WHICH COULD BE
HAZARDOUS.
WARNING: THE EDGE OF THE TABLE MUST BE
POSITIONED A MAXIMUM OF 1/16 INCH AWAY
FROM THE SANDING DISC TO AVOID TRAPPING
THE WORK OR FINGERS BETWEEN THE TABLE AND
SANDING DISC.
END SANDING
WITH THE BELT
When sanding the ends of wide workpieces it is more
convenient to use the sanding belt with the sanding arm
in the vertical position and the table assembly moved to
the sanding belt, as shown in Fig. 49. See sections titled
"CHANGING POSITION OF SANDING ARM" and
"USING TABLE ASSEMBLY WITH SANDING BELT".
For more accurate work use the miter gage (supplied as
standard equipment) and move the work evenly across
the sanding belt, as shown in Fig. 49.
WARNING: THE EDGE OF THE TABLE MUST BE
POSITIONED A MAXIMUM OF 1/16 INCH AWAY
FROM THE SANDING BELT TO AVOID TRAPPING
THE WORK OR FINGERS BETWEEN THE TABLE AND
SANDING BELT.
END SANDING
WITH THE DISC
When sanding the ends of narrow workpieces use the
sanding disc and the miter gage, as shown in Fig. 50.
Move the work from the center to the left side of the
sanding disc.
WARNING: ALWAYS SAND ON THE LEFT (DOWN-
WARD) SIDE OF THE SANDING DISC, AS SHOWN.
SANDING ON THE RIGHT (UPWARD) SIDE OF THE
SANDING DISC COULD CAUSE THE WORKPIECE TO
FLY UP WHICH COULD BE HAZARDOUS.
WARNING: THE EDGE OF THE TABLE MUST BE
POSITIONED A MAXIMUM OF 1/16 INCH AWAY
FROM THE SANDING DISC TO AVOID TRAPPING
THE WORK OR FINGERS BETWEEN THE TABLE AND
SANDING DISC.
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Fig. 47
Fig. 48
Fig. 49
Fig. 50