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ing knob clockwise 1/4 turn.
• If the sanding belt moves away from the disc, turn the
tracking knob counterclockwise 1/4 turn.
• Turn the switch ON and then immediately OFF again,
noting belt movement. Readjust tracking knob if neces-
sary.
Squaring the worktable to the sanding disc, Fig. 12
• Unplug the belt/disc sander.
• Using a combination square, check the angle of the
worktable with the sanding belt.
• If the worktable is not 90° with the disc, loosen the table
lock knob and tilt the table.
• Adjust worktable square to the sanding disc and retight-
en the table lock knob.
Note: Use the adjustment screw beneath the worktable to
move the table further or closer to the sanding disc.
WARNING: Before attempting to use your belt/disc sander
familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety
requirements.
Locking the switch, Fig. 13
• Place the switch in the OFF position.
• Wait until the belt/disc sander has come to a full and
complete stop.
WARNING: Do not reach across the sanding disc to turn the
belt/disc sander ON or OFF. Contact with the sanding disc
can result in serious personal injury. See Figure 13.
m Hints for work
Bevel sanding, Fig. 14
The worktable can be tilted from 0° to 45° for bevel sand-
ing. To tilt the worktable:
• Loosen the table lock knob by turning it counterclock-
wise.
• Set worktable to desired angle.
Note: Position the worktable not further than 1/16 in. (1.6
mm) from the sanding surface.
• Tighten the table lock knob by turning it clockwise.
Sanding small end surfaces using the miter gauge, Fig. 15
A miter gauge is included with your tool for increased ac-
curacy. Use of a miter gauge is recommended for sanding
small end surfaces on the sanding disc.
Note: Always move the workpiece across the sanding disc
from the left side towards the right side.
Horizontal and vertical sanding, Fig. 16
Your belt/disc sander can sand both vertically and hori-
zontally. Depending on the workpiece, the work support
can be used with either the horizontal or vertical sanding
operation.
• Insert the hex key provided into the holes in the pulley
cover. Loosen the screws by turning them counterclock-
wise.
• Move the sanding belt into a vertical position as shown
in Figure 16. Vertical position can be changed using the
vertical set screw.
• Lock the sanding belt by retightening the screws. Note:
Sand long workpieces with the sanding belt in the verti-
cal position by moving the work evenly across the sand-
ing belt.
Surface sanding on the sanding belt, Fig. 17
• Hold the workpiece firmly, keeping fingers away from the
sanding belt.
• Keep the end pressed firmly against the work support
moving work evenly across the sanding belt.
Note: Use extra caution when sanding very thin pieces and
when sanding extra long pieces, remove the work support.
Apply only enough pressure to allow the sanding belt to
remove the material.
Sanding curved pieces, see Fig. 18 and 19
WARNING: Never attempt to sand the end pieces of a work-
piece on the idler drum. Applying the end of the workpiece
on the idler drum could cause the workpiece to fly up.
Failure to heed this warning could result in serious per-
sonal injury.
Sanding inside curves on sanding belt:
Always sand inside curves on the idler drum as shown in
Figure 18.
• Hold the workpiece firmly, keeping fingers away from the
sanding belt.
• Keep the curve pressed firmly against the idler drum
moving work evenly across the sanding belt.
Note: Use extra caution when sanding very thin pieces and
apply only enough pressure to allow the sanding belt to
remove the material.
WARNING: Applying the workpiece to the right side of the
sanding disc could cause the workpiece kickback. Failure
to heed this warning could result in serious personal in-
jury.
Sanding outside curves on sanding disc:
Always sand outside curves using the sanding disc and
moving the workpiece from the left side of center as shown
in Figure 19.
• Hold the workpiece firmly, keeping fingers away from the
sanding disc.
• Keep the curve pressed firmly against the sanding disc
moving work evenly on the left side of the sanding disc.
m Electrical connection
The installed electric motor is factory connected ready for
operation. The connection meets the applicable VDE and
DlN regulations.
The connection made by the customer as well as any ex-
tension cables used must comply with all relevant regula-
tions.
Connection and repair work on the elctric equipment must
be carried out by a qualified technician only.
Important note
The motor rating is S 1. This means that when overloaded
it switches off automatically. After a cooling period (can
vary) you may switch it on again.
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