Woodstock W1678 Introduction, About Your New 26 Double Drum Sander, Woodstock Service and Support

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

About Your New 26" Double Drum Sander

Your new SHOP FOX® W1678 has been specially designed to provide many years of trouble-free service. Close attention to detail, ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality control program assure safe and reliable operation.

The Model W1678 features a 220V single-phase 5 HP motor, dual 4" dust ports, controls for major and micro sanding drum adjustments, amperage measuring load meter, and many other features. Your Double Drum Sander accepts stock up to 41⁄2" thick by 26" wide, and is capable of completing rough and finish sanding in one pass. For further details refer to the Specifications section of this manual on Page 3.

Woodstock International, Inc. is committed to customer satisfaction in providing this manual. It is our intent to make sure all the information necessary for safety, ease of assembly, practical use and durability of this product be included.

If you should have any comments regarding this manual, please feel free to contact us at:

Woodstock International, Inc.

Attn: Technical Department

P.O. Box 2309

Bellingham, WA 98227

Woodstock Service and Support

We stand behind our machines! In the event that a defect is found, parts are missing or questions arise about your machine, please contact Woodstock International Service and Support at 1-360-734-3482 or send e-mail to: tech-support@shopfox.biz. Our knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems, send out parts or arrange warranty returns.

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Contents Model W1678 Page Table of Contents Introduction Woodstock Service and SupportAbout Your New 26 Double Drum Sander Warranty and Returns SpecificationsSafety Standard Safety InstructionsSafety Keep proper footing and balance at all timesAdditional Safety Instructions for Drum Sanders Model W1678Avoiding Potential Injuries Never stand in the path of potential Workpiece kickbackSafety Extension Cords 220V OperationGrounding Box Contents AssemblyUnpacking Shop Preparation Initial Cleaning Beginning To install dust ports and handles, do these stepsDust Port Handles To install the control box, do these steps To install the crank and handle, do these stepsControl Box Crank and HandleAdjustments To adjust the drum-to-conveyor squareness, do these stepsDrums and Pressure Rollers Unplug the Double Drum Sander30 gauge block positioning To adjust the drum-to-conveyor parallelism, do these steps Step25⁄8 gauge block positioning To adjust the drum-to-conveyor height, do these steps Part 3 Drum-to-Conveyor HeightPart 4 Pressure Roller Adjustment To adjust pressure-roller spring tension, do these stepsDust Scoop Gap Dust scoop gapBelt Tension Front panel and mounting screwsConveyor Belt Conveyor belt hanging gapOverview Control Panel OperationsControl panel offers these controls Basic Sanding OperationMain power ON/OFF safety switch To use the double drum sander, do these stepsLoad meter Troubleshooting Long grooves Maintenance General Sanding BeltsMaintenance LubricationBrush Replacement Sandpaper ReplacementBearing Replacement Slide the bearing out of the bearing block. See FigureBearing-block grease grove Grease port General Cleaning Drive System Wiring Diagram W1678 26 Double Drum SanderControl System Wiring Diagram Closure Parts Scale 143 146 145 144 142 151 154 110 111 106 105 Pressure Roller 227 Side Panel 337 Magnetic Switch Page Page Page BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Warranty Card