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off and perform tracking adjustment
again.
The belt should no longer move to 3.
one side during continuous use. The
Conveyor Table (137) should not
move up or back and forth
Do not over tighten the Feed Belt.4.
5.
by tightening the lock nuts.
Feed Belt Replacement
Disconnect the Drum Sander.1.
Mark the front of the Feed Belt ten-2.
sioning bolt with a crayon or marker
of some kind so that it can be re-
placed to its original position.
3.
feed belt adjustment bolts coun-
terclockwise a full turn at a time to
release tension.
Remove the outside cap screws and 4.
loosen the corresponding cap screws
on the inside edge.
Have a helper lift the outside edge of 5.
the Conveyor Table (137) and slide
the feed belt off.
In reverse order, install a new feed 6.
belt after cleaning off the the Convey-
or Table and its surrounding area.
Re-install the Conveyor Table cap 7.
screws. Tighten the cap screws.
Perform the previously explained ten-
sioning and tracking procedures.
Check for tension and tracking on a 8.
regular basis.
Conveyor Table Adjustments
Disconnect the power cord from the 1.
electrical outlet.
Remove the sandpaper from the 2.
drum and place previously prepared
gauge blocks at either side of the
Feed Belt (165).
Gauge blocks are prepared by tak-a.
ing two 2" x 4"s and jointing one side
of each until the sides are absolutely
Place the jointed edge against a b.
table saw fence and cut a little off
the un-jointed edge. Repeat for the
other block.
This gives two gauge blocks that are c.
exact in height.
With the gauge blocks in place, the 3.
distance from each end of the sand-
ing Drum (178) to the Conveyor Table
(137) should be the same. Adjust one
side or the other until the distances
are perfectly equal.
Raise the Conveyor Table until the 4.
gauge blocks just touch the Drum
(178).
Check rear of the Pressure Plate a.
(84) adjustment:
Use feeler gauges.
If the gap is more than 0.004” the
rear of the Pressure Plate (84) must
be adjusted.
Check front of the Pressure Plate b.
adjustment:
Use feeler gauges.
If the gap is more than 0.004", the
front of the Pressure Plate (84)
must be adjusted.