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G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander
Paper Replacement
Tools Needed: Qty
Flat Head Screwdriver ......................................
1
Hex Wrench 4mm ..............................................
1
Hex Wrench 5mm ..............................................
1
Carton Cutter or Utility Knife .............................
1
The Model G0458 is designed for 3" wide sand
-
paper rolls. Turn to SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES
on
Page 24 for grit selection and model num-
bers.
To change the paper
:
1. Disconnect power to the sander!
2. Open the top cover, remove the three cap
screws that secure the chip deflector to the
sander frame, and set the deflector aside.
3. Loosen the cap screw on the right spring-
loaded clamp as shown in
Figure 18.
Figure 19. Sandpaper pattern.
6. Loosen the cap screw on the left clamp and
remove the sandpaper.
7. Use the old sandpaper as a pattern, or use
the pattern in
Figure 19, to cut a new piece
of sandpaper to the necessary shape. After
cutting the 12
1
⁄2" angled sides, measure 1"
along the same sides and cut off the ends
with a knife.
4. Remove the sandpaper from the clamp.
Note: You can use a flat head screwdriver to
loosen the clamp to free the sandpaper.
5. Rotate the drum to remove the sandpaper
belt.
Figure 18. Loosening cap screw on right spring-
loaded clamp.
Figure 20. Securing sandpaper in left clamp.
8. Insert the left corner of the new sandpaper
into the left clamp and tighten the cap screw
as shown in
Figure 20. The angled side of
the sandpaper must be flush with the left
drum edge. If the sandpaper overlaps the
edge, you may have difficulty closing the
cover.
Access
Hole
Right
Clamp
Tension
Wheel
Left
Clamp