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- Page 1 User Manual Read and understand this manual before using machine. 16-32 DRUM SANDER Model No. 55210 ® STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS Manual Part No. OR72303...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The drawings, illustrations, photographs, and specifications in this user manual represent your machine at time of print. However, changes may be made to your machine or this manual at any time with no obligation to Steel City Tool Works. -
Page 4: Warranty
STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Steel City Tool Works, LLC (“SCTW”) warrants all “STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS” machinery to be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of 5 years from the date of the original retail purchase by the original owner. - Page 5 City:______________________________________________ ___ Vacuum Veneer Press ___ Wide Belt Sander Other____________________________________________ How did you first learn of Steel City Tool Works? ___ Advertisement ___ Mail Order Catalog 11. Which benchtop tools do you own? Check all that apply. ___ Web Site...
- Page 6 FOLD ON DOTTED LINE PLACE STAMP HERE Steel City Tool Works P.O. Box 10529 Murfreesboro, TN 37129 FOLD ON DOTTED LINE...
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Page 7: Product Specifications
2-1/2” with 4” adapter ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS There are a variety of accessories available for your Steel City Product. For more information on any accessories associated with this and other machines, please contact your nearest Steel City distributor, or visit our website at: www.steelcitytoolworks.com. -
Page 8: Feature Identification
FEATURE IDENTIFICATION A. STAND F. SANDING DRUM MOTOR B. CONVEYOR BELT G. CONVEYOR BELT MOTOR STABILIZER BRACKET H. DEPTH SCALE D. DUST PORT ON / OFF SWITCH E. RAISE / LOWER HANDWHEEL J. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL KNOB... -
Page 9: General Safety
GENERAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING TO AVOID serious injury and damage to the machine, read and follow all Safety and Operating Instructions before assembling and operating this machine. This manual is not totally comprehensive. It does not Exposure to the dust created by power sanding, saw- and can not convey every possible safety and opera- ing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities tional problem which may arise while using this... - Page 10 11. DO NOT FORCE the machine to perform an opera- WARNING tion for which it was not designed. It will do a safer and higher quality job by only performing operations for which the machine was intended. 12. DO NOT stand on a machine. Serious injury could result if it tips over or you accidentally contact any 3.
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Page 11: Product Safety
1. Serious personal injury may occur if normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored. Accidents 10. USE accessories only recommended by Steel City. are frequently caused by lack of familiarity or failure to pay attention. Obtain advice from supervisor, 11. -
Page 12: Electrical Requirements
15. ALWAYS wear eye protection. The operation of any 25. ALWAYS keep your hands away from the sanding drum sander can result in debris being thrown into drum during operation. your eyes, causing severe eye damage. Everyday glasses are not safety glasses. Wear safety glasses 26. -
Page 13: Grounding Instructions
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS PLUGS/RECEPTACLES WARNING WARNING This machine MUST BE GROUNDED while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. • Electrocution or fire could result if this machine is In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, GROUND- not grounded properly or if the electrical configura- ING provides the path of least resistance for electric tion does not comply with local and state electrical current and reduces the risk of electric shock. -
Page 14: Extension Cords
EXTENSION CORDS CAUTION WARNING USE ONLY a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-prong grounding plug and a 3-pole receptacle that accepts the machine’s plug. If you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, use the indicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use. -
Page 15: Unpacking & Inventory
“ON” after all the parts have been Remove any protective materials and coatings from all obtained and installed correctly. For missing parts, of the parts and the drum sander. The protective coat- contact Steel City at 1-877-SC4-TOOL. Fig. A A. SHIMS (2) B. HEX WRENCHES (2) C. - Page 16 Fig. B E. LEGS (4) H. SHORT LOWER HORIZONTAL SUPPORT (2) F. LONG LOWER HORIZONTAL SUPPORT (2) SHORT UPPER HORIZONTAL SUPPORT (2) G. LONG UPPER HORIZONTAL SUPPORT (2) Fig. C J. LEVELING FEET (4) K. 3/8 HEX NUT (4) L. 3/8 FLAT WASHER (4)
- Page 17 Fig. D M. 3/8” X 1-1/2” HEX HEAD SCREW (4) N. 3/8” HEX NUT (4) O. 3/8” FLAT WASHER (8) P. 5/16-18 X 5/8” CARRIAGE BOLT (36) Q. 5/16” FLAT WASHER (36) R. 5/16” LOCK WASHER (36) S. 5/16” HEX NUT (36)
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Page 18: Assembly
ASSEMBLY STAND ASSEMBLY HANDWHEEL ASSEMBLY 1. Assemble the stand according to the layout in Thread Handle (A) into the threaded hole (B) in the Fig 1. Refer to Fig B in the UNPACKING AND Handwheel and tighten the handle. SEE FIG 2. INVENTORY section to determine which piece is Fig. -
Page 19: Section 10 Adjustments
Fig. 4 MOUNTING SANDER TO THE STAND NOTE: The sander is heavy. The use of a helper is strongly recommended for mounting the sander to the stand. 1. Lift the sander up and place it on the stand 2. Line up the 4 holes in the corners of the sander with the four holes in the top of the stand. - Page 20 Fig. 4D 2. Stand in front of the unit and roll the drum away from you as you wrap the abrasive strip around the drum. Make sure not to overlap the strip or to leave any gaps in between the strip and drum. SEE FIG 4B.
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Page 21: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTS The Sanding Drum is aligned parallel with the table and 4. Place a block of wood at the left side of the sander completely adjusted at the factory during assembly. between the drum and the conveyor belt. We will However, due to stresses that occur to the unit during call this Measurement A. - Page 22 2. Slide one(or both, depending on how much the two 2. Using two wood blocks of IDENTICAL height, place measurements are off) of the .010 shims (B) under one at Measurement A and one at Measurement B. the edge of the conveyor belt as shown in FIG 7. SEE FIG.
- Page 23 Fig. 12 2. To tighten the tracking tension, the tracking screw must be rotated clockwise while holding the nut on the opposite end in place using an open end wrench. Turning the screw counterclockwise loosens the tension. SEE FIG 12. 3.
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Page 24: Operations
OPERATIONS DRUM HEIGHT CONTROL BASIC OPERATING PROCEDURE The basic operating procedure for the sander as follows. The height of the drum is raised and lowered by turning the handwheel (A). Turning the handwheel clockwise 1. Set the depth of wood removal will raise the drum, while turning it counterclockwise will 2. -
Page 25: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION 3. Using the supplied hex wrench, remove both con- veyor table mounting bolts(B) on the open side of the The motor on this unit has sealed bearings and requires sander. SEE FIG 15. no further lubrication. Periodically lubricate moving parts using a white lithium Fig. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Troubleshooting Guide for Wide Drum Sander PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE(S) SOLUTION Abrasive strip comes 1. Slack in abrasive strip; abrasive improperly. 1. Reattach abrasive strip. (Refer to pages 19 and 20). loose from clips. Wood burned during 1. Abrasive strip edges overlapped. 1. - Page 27 x NOTES x...
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Page 28: Parts List
PARTS... - Page 29 PART PART DESCRIPTION QTY. DESCRIPTION QTY. OR72232 DUST PORT ADAPTER OR94479 SPRING OR72233 DUST PORT ELBOW OR72248 DRUM DUST DEFLECTOR OR72234 WARNING LABEL OR72249 COVER HINGE OR72235 DUST COVER OR94460 1/4 - 20 x 1 PAN HEAD SCREW OR72236 HANDLE OR72250 DRUM HOUSING OR94452...
- Page 31 PART PART DESCRIPTION QTY. DESCRIPTION QTY. 101A OR70412 MOTOR (1.5HP, 115VDC,13AMP,1725 RPM) OR72266 BUSHING 101B OR70361 MOTOR SPEC PLATE OR94469 5/8 -18 THIN HEX NUT 101C OR94466 CAPACITOR OR72267 SCALE LABEL OR72260 WARNING LABEL OR93546 M10 x 40 mm HEX HEAD SCREW OR94455 5mm x 5mm x 25mm KEY OR94470...
- Page 33 PART PART DESCRIPTION QTY. DESCRIPTION QTY. OR72273 SWITCH SAFETY KEY OR72285 INSULATED BOARD OR72274 SWITCH OR72286 CONTROL BOX BOTTOM PLATE OR72275 KNOB OR90062 10-24 x 1/4 PAN HEAD SCREW OR72276 CONTROL PANEL OR90568 M8 x 12mm HEX HEAD SCREW OR93987 M5 x 10mm FLAT HEAD SCREW OR94473 10 -24 x 1 1/2 PAN HEAD SCREW...
- Page 34 PART PART DESCRIPTION QTY. DESCRIPTION QTY. OR71403 SUPPORT BRKT ASSY CONST OF; OR90646 3/8 HEX NUT REF 302 TO REF 306 OR72299 OR71400 BRACKET OR72300 SHORT BOTTOM BRACKET OR71402 HEAD MOUNTING BLOCK OR72301 LONG BOTTOM BRACKET OR71401 KNOB OR72302 FOOT PAD OR91789 1/4 - 20 x 3/8 HEX SOC SET SCREW OR90646...
- Page 35 STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS www.steelcitytoolworks.com 1-877-SC4-TOOL (1-877-724-8665) 5 Year Warranty...
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