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G0458 18" Open End Belt/Drum Sander
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10. When the sandpaper reaches the right side
of the drum, move the sandpaper out of the
way with a 4mm wrench and place it into the
access hole.
11. Rotate the drum toward you so the wrench
rests against the frame as shown in
Figure
22.
Figure 22. Hex wrench inserted into access hole
on right tension wheel.
13. Place the end of the sandpaper into the
clamp, secure it, and remove the hex wrench
from the access hole.
14. If the sandpaper does not fit into the right
clamp, you may have inserted the sandpaper
too deeply into the left clamp. Also, check to
make sure the length, width, and angled cuts
match the pattern in
Figure 19. Make adjust-
ments to the sandpaper if necessary.
If sandpaper completely covers the access
hole, you may have placed too little sandpa
-
per into the left clamp. Unwrap the sandpaper
and redo Steps 8
–13.
15. In either case, reinstall the sandpaper, repeat
Steps 9–13
, and continue adjusting the paper
until it fits into the clamp.
16. When finished, reinstall the chip deflector,
secure it with the three cap screws, and close
the cover.
12. Firmly hold down the sandpaper with both
hands, rotate the drum toward you, then wrap
the end of the sandpaper over the top of the
drum (Figure 23).
Figure 23. Wrapping sandpaper over tension
wheel.
Figure 21. Wrapping sandpaper around drum.
9. Wrap the sandpaper around the drum (Figure
21), ensuring there are no bubbles or over-
lapping edges.
Access
Hole