Unpacking And Checking Contents; Assembly - Craftsman 351.22632 Owner's Manual

TOOLS
NEEDED
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10-12-14mm
WRENCHES
/
#2 PHILLIPS
SCREWDRIVER
10-12-"
SOCKETS &
RATCHET
HANDLE
ASSEMBLY
(Refer to figure 6)
The frame (Key No_ 77) and the motor are fastened to
the base (Key No 1)
The loose items which need to be attached have been
described in unpacking and checking contents
Fasten the additional parts in the manner described
below, the order is important,
MOUNT THE BELT AND DISC SANDER
1 The base has a mounting flange on each side
2 Each flange has three mounting holes
3 The holes toward the front and the holes which are
101/2" from them can be used to mount the belt and
disc sander to a leg set
4 The Sears leg set can be set up to accomodate a
set of holes with 9" X 101/2 '' spacing.
5 Mount the base to the leg set prior to assembly
(mounting bolts not included),
MOUNT THE FEET
1 Four rubber feet (Key No_2) and mounting hardware
are supplied.
2 Use the feet if the sander is not fastened directly
to a leg set
3 Use the mounting holes which are farthest appart
3.5-6-8mm
HEX WRENCHES
(SUPPLIED)
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COMBINATION
SQUARE
INSTALL THE "V" BELT (Key NOo 50)
t The "V" Belt is located inside the belt guard (Key
No 46)
2 Remove the screw (Key No 48) and rear belt guard
(Key No 45) to remove the belt
3 Place the "V" belt around the pulleys
4. Belt guard will be installed after the disc table
bracket is installed
TENSION THE "V" BELT
1 The "V" belt is tensioned by moving the frame (Key
No 77) forward
2 Loosen the mounting nuts (Key No 7) so the frame
can be moved Remove wheel cover (Key No 76)
if necessary
3 Move the frame by rotating the tension bolt (Key No
10) clock wise; to tighten the belt
4 The belt is properly tightened when light pressure
applied between the pulleys produces about 3/8"
deflection_
5 Do not over tighten; a belt which is too tight will wear
fast and over work the motor
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Make sure the pulleys are aligned; poorly aligned
pulleys make the unit vibrate and reduce the belt life
Once the belt is tensioned and aligned secure the
position by tightening the mounting nuts
4 Push the bolts through the washer (Key Nos. 5&30),
then through the base and the rubber foot
5 Fasten the feet with the lock washers and nuts (Key
Nos 3 & 4)
6 The additional hole in each flange carl be used to
fasten the sander to a bench top after it is
assembled
INSTALL THE MOTOR PULLEY (Key No. 26)
POSITION DISC TABLE BRACKET
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The disc table bracket is attached with a combina-
tion of bolt, two flat washers, Iockwasher and nut
(4 each, Key Nos 18, 9, 6, & 7).
Attach the bracket using the two holes closest to the
left edge of the base, the two mounting bolts closest
to the motor will be installed after the disc table is
adjusted
1. The set screw (Key No. 27) is installed in the pulley
2 Slide the motor pulley on to the motor shaft with set
screw over the flat of the shaft.
3 Align the pulleys, use a straight edge if necessary
4 Secure the pulley position with the set screw
3 Insert the bolts through one flat washer, the bracket
and the base
4 Attach the washer, lockwasher, and nut from
beneath
5 Only thread the nut on with a few turns the bracket
must be loose in order to position the belt guard