Nilfisk-ALTO Apollo 8 Sander User Manual


 
AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY Apollo 8 Operator's Manual
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6. When contact wheel is fully engaged with the
surface, gradually adjust your pace for adequate
finish removal. Keep sander in motion while the
contact wheel is engaged with the surface or
dwell marks will occur.
7. Move the machine in the direction of the grain in
the wood whenever it is possible. Sand the
surface at a constant pace.
8. Gradually feather-cut out at the termination point
by easing the contact wheel up with the control
lever.
9. Repeat technique described in steps 5, 6, 7, and
8 and sand back down pass just made. When
completed, begin a new pass by overlapping
previous pass half the width of the abrasive.
Stagger termination points to prevent a distinct
ridge and a better blend when edging.
10.Empty contents of the dust bag into a metal
container located outside the building. Dust bag
should be emptied whenever full, as indicated on
bag.
WARNING: Do not overfill dust bag or seri-
ous fire may result. Never leave
a dust bag containing dust unat-
tended. Sanding dust can spon-
taneously ignite and cause a fire
or explosion. Use only genuine
American Sanders Technology
replacement bags.
CAUTION: An overfilled dust bag may ef-
fect machine balance and per-
formance. Do not handle or
disturb dust bag and elbow while
sanding or damage to the floor
may occur.