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W1730 Oscillating Edge Sander
This manual contains proper operating and safety procedures for this machine.
Do not jam the workpiece against the sanding surfaces. Firmly grasp the
workpiece in both hands and ease it against the belt/spindle using light pressure.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry while operating this machine. Roll up or button sleeves
at the cuff, and tie back long hair.
Do not place hands near, or in contact with, sanding surfaces during operation.
Grip the workpiece with both hands, or the workpiece may be thrown from
machine and cause serious personal injury.
Perform machine inspections and maintenance promptly as required.
Never leave the machine running unattended.
Replace sanding belts and drums promptly as needed.
Never sand more than one piece of stock at a time.
Always inspect stock for nails, staples, knots, and other imperfections that could
be dislodged and thrown from the machine during sanding operations.
Never operate the sander without an adequate dust collection system in place and
running.
Never sand tapered or pointed stock with the point facing the feed direction, or the
workpiece may be thrown from machine and cause serious personal injury.
Disconnect the machine from the power source before changing the sanding belt
or sleeve.
Test run the machine before starting any work.