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G0449/G0450 37" Drum Sander
Test Run
Now that the machine is connected to the power
source, it is important to perform a test run to
make sure all the controls are working properly.
Before starting the sander, make sure you
have performed the preceding assembly
and adjustment instructions, and you have
read through the rest of the manual and
are familiar with the various functions and
safety issues associated with this machine.
Failure to follow this warning could result in
serious personal injury or even death!
To test run the sander:
1. Put on safety glasses and make sure any
bystanders are out of the way and also wear
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ing safety glasses.
2. Rotate the red EMERGENCY STOP button
until it springs up.
3. Press the conveyor START button.
—If any problems occur, press the
EMERGENCY STOP button.
—For Model G0450 only: If the conveyor
belt is rotating backwards, disconnect the
sander from power and exchange wires L1
& L3 in the control panel.
4. Press the SANDING DRUMS START but-
ton.
—If any problems occur, press the
EMERGENCY STOP button.
Investigate and correct any problems before
operating the machine further. If you need help,
refer to the Troubleshooting section in the back
of this manual or contact Tech Support at (570)
546-9663.
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed
below have been performed at the factory and
no further setup is required to operate your
machine.
However, because of the many variables involved
with shipping, some of these adjustments may
need to be repeated to ensure optimum results.
Keep this in mind as you start to use your new
drum sander.
Step-by-step instructions for these adjust
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ments can be found in SECTION 7: SERVICE
ADJUSTMENTS.
1. V-Belt Service (Page 30). Perform after the
first 16 hours.
2. Conveyor Tensioning & Tracking (Page 32).
3. Drum Adjustments (Page 33).
4. Pressure Roller Height (Page 36).
5. Dust Scoop Position (Page 37).