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G0486/G0487 Wide Belt Sander -19-
Recommended
Adjustments
For your convenience, the adjustments listed
below have been performed at the factory and
require no further adjustment. However, we rec
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ommend that you verify that the adjustments are
correct and to your satisfaction.
Recommended adjustment checklist:
—Table Calibration, Page 27.
—Feed Belt Tension, Page 36.
—Feed Belt Tracking, Page 36.
—Air Regulator to 75 PSI, Page 26.
—Oscillation Timing, Page 29.
—Oscillation Speed, Page 31.
—Pressure Rollers, Page 32.
—Table Parallelism, Page 31.
—V-Belt Adjustment, Page 33.
To start the machine:
1. Wear safety glasses, hearing protection,
and a respirator at all times when running
the machine!
2. Connect the machine to the power source.
3. Press the TABLE UP and TABLE DOWN
keys. The table should move up and down
smoothly.
Note:
Make sure the table moves in the
same direction as the button description.
If not, then the power needs to be discon
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nected and any two power wires need to be
switched at the circuit breaker in the electri
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cal box. If using a phase converter, switch
the R and T wires.
4. Press the FEED BELT START and FEED
BELT STOP buttons. The feed belt should
start, run, and stop smoothly.
5. Press the SANDING BELT START and
SANDING BELT STOP
buttons. The sanding
belt should start, run, and stop smoothly.
The machine should run smoothly, with little or no
vibration or rubbing noises. Strange or unnatu
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ral noises should be investigated and corrected
before operating the machine further.
If the machine seems to be running correctly,
let it run for a short time to ensure that the mov
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ing parts are working properly with no excessive
vibration. DO NOT operate the machine if prob
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lems cannot be corrected.
If you cannot locate the source of unusual noises,
refer to
Troubleshooting, then feel free to con-
tact our Technical Support Department at (570)
546-9663.