Sanding Operations - Grizzly G1071 Owner's Manual

Sanding Operations

Symptom Possible Cause
Deep sanding 1. Sanding sleeve too coarse for the desired
grooves or scars in finish.
workpiece. 2. Workpiece sanded across the grain.
3. Too much sanding force on workpiece.
Grains rub off the 1. Sanding sleeve has been stored in an
sanding sleeve.
incorrect environment.
2. Sanding sleeve has been folded or
smashed.
Sanding surfaces 1. Too much pressure against sleeve.
clog quickly or
2. Sanding softwood.
burn.
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Possible Solution
1. Use a finer grit sanding sleeve.
2. Sand with the grain.
3. Reduce pressure on workpiece while sanding.
1. Store sanding sleeve away from extremely
temperature and humidity.
2. Store sanding sleeves separately and not folded or
flat.
1. Reduce pressure on workpiece while sanding.
2. Use different stock. Or, accept the characteristics
of the stock and plan on cleaning/replacing belts
frequently.
model g1071 (mfg. 1/02+)