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Model G0563/G0564 (Mfd. Since 10/11)
Belt Tracking
After sanding belt has been installed or replaced,
or used for a significant amount of time it is neces-
sary to adjust the sanding belt tracking.
Tools Needed:
Hex Wrench 12mm ............................................ 1
To adjust sanding belt tracking:
1. Turn machine ON long enough to observe
tracking of the sanding belt, then turn machine
OFF.
2. If sanding belt does not track on a centered
path across the rollers, adjustment is neces-
sary.
3. Disconnect machine from power source!
DO NOT attempt to perform any adjust-
ments to the sanding belt while the machine
is connected to a power source. Failure to
unplug before adjusting the sanding belt
could result in serious personal injury.
Figure 14. Check and adjustment nuts.
Adjustment
Nut
CW/
CCW
Jam
Nut
4. Loosen the jam nut shown in Figure 14.
Installing Belt
Components and Hardware Needed: Qty
Sanding Belt .......................................................1
To install belt:
1. Open belt access door by removing the star
knobs and opening all latches.
2. Lift belt tensioning lever, as shown in
Figure 13.
Figure 13. Belt tensioning lever in released posi-
tion.
3. Determine belt direction from the arrows on
dust port and access door.
4. Match arrows on sander to arrows inside
sanding belt. Place and center belt on sand-
ing drums.
5. Tension sanding belt by pushing belt tension-
ing lever down.
6. Close belt access door, insert the star knobs,
and latch levers.
7. Adjust belt tracking as described on Page 19.