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G0538 Oscillating Spindle Sander
Cleaning the Model G0538 is relatively easy.
Follow the Sleeve Installation instructions on
Page 15
, taking special care to clean every area
thoroughly. However, sawdust and other particles
can also work their way under the
rotation mark
plate
.
To clean under the rotation mark plate:
1. Follow Steps 1-4 of the Sleeve Installation
instructions on Page 15.
2. Remove the three Phillips head screws and
lift out the plate, as shown in
Figure 13.
Cleaning
SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE
For optimum performance from your machine,
follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any
specific instructions given in this section.
Before Each Use
• Ensure mounting bolts are secure.
• Inspect sanding drums or sleeves for wear
damage.
• check for worn or damaged wires.
• Check for any other unsafe condition that
could hamper operation of this machine or
cause potential injury.
After Each Use
• Turn OFF sander.
• Clean up any sawdust or particle residue
from the machine.
Weekly Maintenance
• Thoroughly clean the spindle area and
beneath the rotation mark plate as
outlined
on this
page.
Monthly Maintenance
• Clean⁄vacuum dust buildup from inside the
sander body and off the motor.
Schedule
Disconnect power from
the machine when per
-
forming any maintenance,
assembly or adjustments.
Failure to do this may
result in serious personal
injury.
3. Wipe or vacuum out any dust or particles that
have accumulated in the rotation mark plate
area.
4. Reattach the rotation mark plate with the
three Phillips head screws
.
5. Follow Steps 5-9 of the instructions on Page
15 to complete the sleeve installation pro-
cess.
Figure 13. Rotation mark plate area.