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Page 14 AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY Apollo 8 Operator's Manual
Sander Adjustment Procedures
DANGER: Electrocution could occur if main-
tenance and repairs are performed
on a unit that is not properly dis-
connected from the power source.
Disconnect the power supply be-
fore attempting any maintenance
or service.
DANGER: Moving parts of this machine can
cause serious injury and/or dam-
age. Keep hands, feet and loose
clothing away from all moving parts
of the sander.
The following information provides details on how to
adjust different features/controls of the sander.
Dust Shoe
To adjust the dust shoe follow this procedure:
1. Disconnect machine from power supply.
2. Loosen the two screws fastening the dust shoe to
the chassis.
3. Adjust the dust shoe down to reduce clearance.
4. Adjust the dust shoe up to increase clearance.
5. Align the dust shoe to the chassis and tighten
screws. See figure #11.
Sanding Pressure
There are three pressure settings to select from:
heavy, medium and light. The lower the position the
heavier the setting. To change settings, raise the
lever and place in desired position. See figure #12.
Leveling
CAUTION: The belt tracking maybe adversely
effected if machine is operated
unleveled.
Figure 12
Figure 11