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G0538 Oscillating Spindle Sander
Burn marks on
workpiece.
1. Using too fine of sanding grit.
2. Using too much pressure.
3. Work held still for too long.
1. Use a coarser grit sanding sleeve.
2. Reduce pressure on workpiece while sanding.
3. Do not keep workpiece in one place for too long.
Glazed sanding
surfaces.
1. Sanding wet stock.
2. Sanding stock with high residue.
1. Dry stock properly before sanding.
2. Use different stock. Or, accept the characteristics of
the stock and plan on cleaning⁄replacing belts⁄discs fre
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quently.
Workpiece fre
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quently gets pulled
out of your hand.
1. Sanding in direction of spindle rotation
(left-to-right).
2. Starting the workpiece on a leading cor
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ner.
1. Move workpiece against direction of spindle rotation
(right-to-left).
2. Start workpiece on a trailing corner.