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safety
diSC sander
instructions
for bett and
Safety
is a combination
of operator
common
sense and alertness
at alt times when the sander
is being used.
WARNING:
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY,
DO NOT
ATTEMPT
TO
OPERATE
YOUR
BELT
AND
DISC
SANDER
UNTIL
IT
IS
COMPLETELY
ASSEMBLED
AND INSTALLED
ACCORDING
TO
THE INSTRUCTIONS
... AND UNTIL YOU HAVE
READ AND UNDERSTOOD
THE FOLLOWING:
PAGE
1. General Safety Instructions
For Power Tools. 2
2, Getting To Know Your Sander ..............
11
3. Basic Operation ...........................
13
4, Maintenance
..............................
16
5. Stability Of Machine
If there is any tendency
for the machine
to tip
over or move during certain
operations
such
as when
sanding
tong
heavy
boards,
the
sander should
be bolted down.
w
Location
The machine
should
be positioned
so neither
the operator
nor a casual observer
is forced
to stand in line with the sanding
belt or disc.
This machine
is intended
for indoor
use only.
,
Kickback
When
sanding
on the Disc, always
apply the
workpiece
left of center to the left side of the
disc. Applying
the workpiece
to the right side
could
cause
it to
fly up (kickback)
which
could be hazardous.
,
Protection: Eyes, Hands, Face, Hears, Body
a. Always
wear safety goggles
(not glasses)
that comply
with ANSI Z87.1, Wear face
shield if operation
is dusty. Wear ear plugs
or muffs during extended
periods of opera-
tion. Do not wear gloves, jewelry
or watch-
es. Roll long sleeves above the elbow. Tie
back long hair.
b. Do not sand pieces
of material
too small
to hold by hand.
c. Avoid
awkward
hand positions,
where
a
sudden
slip could
cause a hand to move
into the sanding
disc or belt.
d. Never climb on the machine.
e. Never turn your Sander "ON"
before clear-
ing the belt table and worktable
of all ob_
jects.
f. Make sure the
sanding
belt
runs
in the
right direction
(directional
arrow
on back
side
of belt).
Always
have the
tracking
adjusted
correctly
so that
the
belt
does
not run off the pulleys.
g. Hold the work firmly
when sanding
on the
belt and against the worktable
when sanding
on the disc.
h. Always
adjust
the worktable
to within
a
maximum
of 1/16-inch of the sanding
disc
or belt.
i. When
sanding
a large
piece
of material,
provide
additional
support
at table
height.
j. Never leave the machine
work area when
the power
is on, before
the machine
has
come
to a complete
stop,
or without
re-
moving and storing
the switch key.
k. Do not perform
layout,
assembly
or setup
work
on the
table
while
the
sander
is
operating.
I. Turn sander
"OFF"
and remove plug from
power
supply
outlet
before
installing
or
removing an accessory.
m.Use only RECOMMENDED
ACCESSORIES
listed on page 17,
g,
If any part of this belt and disc sander should
break, bend, or fail in any way or any electri-
cal component
fail to perform
properly,
or if
any is missing,
shut
off
power
switch,
re-
move power
supply
cord from
power
supply
and replace
damaged
missing
andtor
failed
parts before resuming
operation.
10. Do not sand with the workpiece
unsupported.
Support
it with
the backstop
or worktable.
The only exception
is curved work performed
on outer end of belt (idler pultey).
11. To
avoid
entanglement
in
spindle,
do not
operate
sander
with
sanding
plate
and
or
guard removed.
CAUTION: This Belt and Disc Sander is designed
to
sand
wood
or wood
like
products
only.
Attempts
to sand or grind other materials
could
result in fire, injury or damage to the product.
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