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W1772/W1773 37" Drum Sander
OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS
Control Panel
Below is a summary of your sander control panel and the
components that it controls. Use the list with Figure
23
to become familiar with your sander.
A. Sanding Drums Start Button: Starts the sanding
drums.
B. Conveyor Start Button: Starts the conveyor belt.
C. Amp Draw Meter: Indicates the combined amperage
draw of both motors, to help control the load so as
not to damage the motor.
D. Emergency Stop Button: Stops all electrical power
to motors in event of emergency.
E. Conveyor Stop Button: Stops the conveyor belt.
F. Sanding Drums Stop Button: Stops the sanding
drums.
Figure 23. Control panel interface.
A
B
C
D
E
F
General
The Model W1772/W1773 will perform many types of oper-
ations that are beyond the scope of this manual. Many of
these operations can be dangerous or deadly if performed
incorrectly.
The instructions in this section are written with the under
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standing that the operator has the necessary knowledge
and skills to operate this machine. If at any time you are
experiencing difficulties performing any operation, stop
using the machine!
If you are an inexperienced operator, we strongly recom
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mend that you read books, trade articles, or seek training
from an experienced Drum Sander operator before per
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forming any unfamiliar operations. Above all, your safety
should come first!
DO NOT investigate problems or adjust
the machine while it is running. Wait
until the machine is turned OFF,
unplugged and all working parts
have come to a complete stop before
proceeding!
OFF
Always wear safety glasses and a
respirator when operating this machine.
Failure to comply may result in serious
personal injury, allergic reactions, or
respiratory problems.