Axminster AS408 User Manual page 12

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Step 5
Using an abrasive pad, clean the disc drive shaft in readiness for fitting the 200mm cast iron
disc (G) (See fig 17). Remove the philips screw from the casting as shown in fig 18 & place
safely aside, locate the plastic disc guard moulding (F) & M5 x 50mm phillips screw (L).
Slide the guard moulding (F) over the drive shaft & line the pre-drilled hole in the guard with
the hole in the casting (See fig 19). Note: Make sure plastic cylinder to the back of the
guard slots into the machined hole in the casting (See fig 17). insert the M5 x 50mm
phillips screw and lightly tighten (See fig 20).
Fig 17
Fig 19
F
Phillips screw
Fig 21
Find the phillips screw you removed earlier, see fig 18 & slot it through the pre-drilled hole
to the rear of the guard moulding (F) & screw it into the casting (See fig 21). Tighten the M5
x 50mm phillips screw (L) DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Locate the 200mm cast iron disc (G)
& 200mm sanding disc (J), peel the cover from the adhesive surface and apply CAREFULLY
to the flat surface of the cast iron disc (G) (See fig 22). Use a piece of cloth in your hand or
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wear a glove, to firmly press the abrasive to the disc, it will be reinforced by a gentle
sanding action across the face when you first use the new sanding disc.
Sanding Disc & Table Assembly
Machined hole
Phillips screw
L
Fig 18
Fig 20
J
Fig 22
G