W1772/W1773 37" Drum Sander
Assembly
To attach the top cover, control panel, and handwheel to the drum sander, do these steps:
1.Remove the six button head cap screws from the top cover shown in Figure 7, and remove the two lock knobs shown in Figure 8.
2.Place the top cover on the sander and attach the hinges with the screws removed in Step 1.
Note: To close the top cover fully, tuck the gas struts under the cover.
3.While an assistant holds the top cover up, install each strut on a bracket with a jam nut, as shown in Figure 9. The threaded end of each strut should be flush with the outside of the bracket.
4.Close the top cover, remove the cap screws securing the pulley cover, and open the cover.
5.Pull the
—If the sanding drums scrape the plastic dust scoop or metal dust scoop plates on the top cover, refer to instructions on Page 43 for adjusting the dust scoops.
—If you do not hear any scraping sounds go to Step 6.
6.Reinstall the pulley cover with the cap screws removed in Step 4, and reinstall the knobs removed in Step 1, to secure the top cover.
Figure 7. Removing cap screws on top
cover.
Hinges |
SET UP |
Lock Knobs |
Figure 8. Lock knobs and hinges.
Gas Strut | Jam Nut |
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| Bracket |