Rikon Power Tools 50-120 Owner's Manual

Rikon Power Tools 50-120 Owner's Manual

6" x 48" belt & 10" disc sander
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6" X 48"Belt & 10"Disc Sander
Model: 50-120
Record the serial number and date of purchase
in your manual for future reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
For more information:
www.rikontools.com
info@rikontools.com
or
For Parts or Questions:
techsupport@rikontools.com or 877-884-5167
Part # 50-120M2

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  • Page 1 6” X 48”Belt & 10”Disc Sander Model: 50-120 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. Serial number: Date of purchase: For more information: www.rikontools.com info@rikontools.com For Parts or Questions: techsupport@rikontools.com or 877-884-5167 Part # 50-120M2...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Operator Safety: Required Reading IMPORTANT! Safety is the single most important consideration in the operation of this equipment. The following instructions must be followed at all times. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. We strongly recommend that this tool not be modified and/or used for any other application other than that for which it was designed.
  • Page 3: Sander Safety Rules

    ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOLS. Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, and cutters. ALWAYS AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in cord. NEVER LEAVE TOOLS RUNNING UNATTENDED. ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before initial or continual use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be checked to assure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Warnings..........................2-3 Sander Safety Rules ..........................3 Specifications ............................4 Contents of Package ............................5 Assembly ...........................6-8 Electrical Requirements ............................9 Operation......................10-11 Maintenance ...........................12 Changing the Motor Belt..........................12 Trouble Shooting...............................13 Wiring Diagram..........................13 Parts List .............................14 Parts Explosion............................15 Notes .............................16 Warranty .............................17 Specifications Belt Size 6”x48”...
  • Page 5: Contents Of Package

    Contents of Package When unpacking, check to make sure the following parts are included. If any parts are missing or broken, please call RIKON Power Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. Carton Contents Item Description Belt &...
  • Page 6: Assembly

    Assembly Securing Sander Base Assembly to Workbench The sander base must be secured before using. Attach a large C-Clamp to each side of the sander and the workbench. Or, permanently mount following the instructions below: 1. Place the sander on the workbench in its final operating location.
  • Page 7 Installing the Disc Table Assembly Warning: To avoid jamming the workpiece or fingers between the table and sanding surface, the table edge should be a maximum of 1/16 in from sanding surface. 1. Use two M6x16 pan head screws to fasten the table support mount to the front of sander.
  • Page 8 Installing the Sanding Belt Warning: To avoid injury from accidental start, make sure tool is unplugged before making any adjustments. On the under side of the sanding belt, you will find a “direction arrow”. The sanding belt must run in the direction of this arrow so that the splice does not come apart.
  • Page 9: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation Bevel Sanding The work table can be tilted from 0 to 45 degrees for bevel sanding. Loosen the table lock knob and tilt the worktable to desired angle as shown. (See Fig. 12) Retighten table lock knob. Warning: To avoid jamming the workpiece or fingers between the table and sanding surface, the table should repositioned on the table support to retain a maximum of 1/16”...
  • Page 11 End Sanding on the Sanding Belt To sand the end of a long workpiece, it is recom- mended to sand with the belt in the vertical position. 1. To raise the belt to the vertical position, follow the instructions in “Positioning Belt Bed” on the previous page.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Maintenance Warning: For your safety, remove the plug from power source outlet before adjusting, maintaining, of lubricating your belt and disc sander. 1. Apply a light coat of paste wax to the worktable to make feeding stock easier, and reduce rust. 2.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Sander does not operate 1. Not plugged into wall outlet. 1. Plug into wall outlet. 2. Locking key is not inserted. 2. Insert locking key. 3. Power switch defective. 3. Replace power switch. 4. Motor or wiring problem. 4.
  • Page 14: Parts List

    Parts List Description Description Part No. Part No. Sanding Belt 152x1219mm 1-JL61020032 Cast Base 1-JL61010001-001G Motor Cover 1-JL61010002-001S 1-JL61021000-050W Knob Safety guard, sanding belt lower 1-JL61010012-001S 1-JL20061101/2-001S Washer Pan head screw M5x8 1-M5X10GB818Z 1-WSH8GB96B Wing screw Thread M6x145 1-JL61040006 1-M6X145GB818Z Sunk head screw M6x16 Rubber sleeve 1-M6X16GB818B...
  • Page 15: Parts Explosion

    Parts Explosion...
  • Page 16: Notes

    Notes...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty RIKON Power Tools, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to only the original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date the product was purchased at retail. This warranty may not be transferred.
  • Page 18 For more information: 16 Progress Rd. Billerica, MA. 01821 877-884-5167/978-528-5380 techsupport@rikontools.com www.rikontools.com Copyright RIKON Power Tools Inc. 2005 Printed in China 6/06...

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