Changing The Abrasive Belt/Disc - Axminster AW130BD2 User Manual

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DISCONNECT THE SANDER FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY
Remove the belt access cover as
described on page 11 Tracking
the Belt, and place safely aside.
While holding the belt, push in the
tracking knob, thus releasing the
tension on the belt and remove
the abrasive belt (See figs 31-32).
Check the new belt for any signs
of damage; fit the new belt by
sliding it through the table (D)
cutout and fit it over the three
pulleys then release the tracking
knob, putting tension back on.
Replace the access cover (d);
reconnect the sander to the
mains, turn on and check the belt is tracking correctly. If not remove the cover and go to page 11 for
Tracking the Belt. Replace the cover reconnect to the mains and check again.
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DISCONNECT THE SANDER FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY
Remove the lift and shift handle (H), sanding disc table (C), dust extraction moulding (B) and place
safely aside. Lift the edge of the disc and, gripping firmly, peel the disc away from the plate; turning
the plate as required to free the entire disc (See fig 33). Remove and throw away. Remove any patches
of abrahesive that have stuck to the disc and render the plate CLEAN.
Fig 33

Changing the Abrasive Belt/Disc...

Fig 31
Peel the cover from the adhesive surface and apply
CAREFULLY to the flat surface of the cast iron disc.
Place a piece of cloth in your hand or 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. Replace the
extraction moulding (B), sanding disc table (C) and
lift and shift handles (F).
Sanding Belt
D
Sanding Disc
W
A X M I N S T E R
W H I T E
Fig 32
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