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W1737/W1738 Owner's Manual (Mfg. 10/09+)
Your sander weighs 1781 lbs
and has a 52
1
⁄8"X49
3
⁄8" footprint. Some
floors may require additional bracing to
support both machine and operator.
Consider existing and
anticipatedneeds,sizeofmaterialtobe
processed through the machine, and space
for auxiliary stands, work tables or other
machinery when establishing a location for
your sander.
Lightingshouldbebrightenough
to eliminate shadow and prevent eye strain.
Electrical circuits must be
dedicated or large enough to handle
amperage requirements. Outlets must be
located near each machine, so power or
extensioncordsareclearofhigh-traffic
areas. Follow local electrical codes for
proper installation of new lighting, outlets,
or circuits.
The upper sanding drum of your sander is
coated with a waxy grease that protects it from
corrosion during shipment. Clean this grease off
withasolventcleanerorcitrus-baseddegreas-
er.DONOTusechlorine-basedsolventssuchas
brake parts cleaner or acetone—if you happen
to splash some onto a painted surface, you will
ruin the finish.