Woodstock W1730 Sander User Manual


 
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W1730 Oscillating Edge Sander
After the sanding belt has been removed or replaced,
or used for a significant amount of time, it may be
necessary to adjust the sanding belt tracking.

 Turn the machine ON long enough to observe the
tracking of the sanding belt, then turn it OFF.
 If the sanding belt does not track on a centered
path across the rollers, adjustment is necessary.
 
 Loosen the jam nut shown in .
 Determine if the sanding belt is tracking too high, or
too low:
If the belt tracks above center, turn the
adjustment nut, shown in ,
counterclockwise.
If the sanding belt tracks below center, turn the
adjustment nut clockwise.
 Tighten the jam nut.
 Connect the machine to power and turn ON.
Observe the belt tracking behavior for at least two
minutes:
If the belt is tracking correctly, no further
adjustment is necessary.
If the belt is not tracking correctly, repeat 
.

 Jam and adjustment nuts,
clockwise (CW) and Counter Clockwise
(CCW) rotation.
     

 
    

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Adjustment
Nut
Jam Nut
CW
CCW