Genesis I.C.E GBDS450 Dust Port, Bevel Sanding FIG, Surface Sanding on the Sanding Belt

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WARNING: Always switch off the tool before unplugging it to avoid accidental starting when re-plugging the tool into a power source.

Dust Port

Your sander has a 2-1/4" dust port (13-FIG1) located on the left side of the sander. The port can be connected to a dust collection system.

Bevel Sanding (FIG 16)
The table can be tilted from 0 to 45 for bevel sanding.
To set table at bevel position
1. Loosen the table lock knob and tilt the table to the desired
angle.
2. Retighten the table lock knob.
Sanding Small End Surfaces Using the	FIG 16
Miter Gauge (FIG 16)
A miter gauge is included with the tool. Using miter gauge is
recommended for sanding a small piece on the sanding disc.
1. Rest the work piece against the edge of the miter gauge.
2. Always move the work across the left hand side of the
sanding disc.
Surface Sanding on the Sanding Belt
(FIG 17)
	FIG 17
The sanding belt can be used either vertically or horizontally.
Depending on the work piece, the work support can be used
either the horizontal or vertical sanding operation. For surface
sanding on the sanding belt, use the horizontal position.
1. Hold the work piece firmly with both hands, keeping
fingers away from the sanding belt.
2. Keep the end butted against the work stop and move the
work evenly across the sanding belt. Use extra caution
when sanding a very thin piece.
3. Apply only enough pressure to allow the sanding belt to
remove a small amount of material at a time.
NOTE: Remove the work support when sanding	FIG 18
a long piece.
End Sanding on the Sanding Belt (FIG 18)
For sanding the ends of long piece, use the sanding belt in a
vertical position. See FIG 18
Use the table instead of work support.
Use miter gauge on the table for more accuracy.
Sanding Curved Edges (FIG 19, 20)
Always sand the inside curve on idler drum as shown in
FIG 19	FIG 19

Belt/Disc Sander

Operator’s Manual GBDS450