General Tire 15-220 manual General International

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GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL

8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3

Telephone (514) 326-1161 • Fax (514) 326-5555

www.general.ca

THANK YOU for choosing this General® International model 15-220 oscillating spindle sander. This machine has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service. To ensure optimum performance and trouble-free operation, and to get the most from your investment, please take the time to read this manual before assembling, installing and operating the unit.

The manual’s purpose is to familiarize you with the safe operation, basic function, and features of this oscillating spindle sander as well as the set-up, maintenance and identification of its parts and components. This manual is not intended as a substitute for formal woodworking instruction, nor to offer the user instruction in the craft of woodworking. If you are not sure about the safety of performing a certain operation or procedure, do not proceed until you can confirm, from knowledgeable and qualified sources, that it is safe to do so.

Once you’ve read through these instructions, keep this manual handy for future reference.

GENERAL ® INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY

All component parts of General® International machinery are carefully tested and inspected during all stages of production, and each machine is thoroughly inspected upon completion of assembly. Because of our commit- ment to quality and customer satisfaction, General® International agrees to repair or replace, within a period of 24 months from date of purchase, any genuine part or parts which, upon examination, prove to be defective in work- manship or material. In order to obtain this warranty, all defective parts must be returned freight pre-paid to General® International Mfg. Co., Ltd. Repairs attempted without our written authorization will void this warranty.

Disclaimer: The information and specifications in this manual pertain to the unit as it was supplied from the factory at the time of printing. Because we are committed to making constant improvements, General® International reserves the right to make changes to compo- nents, parts or features of this unit as deemed necessary, without prior notice and without obligation to install any such changes on previously delivered units. Reasonable care is taken at the factory to ensure that the specifications and information in this manual corresponds with that of the unit with which it was supplied. However, special orders and “after

factory” modifications may render some or all information in this manual inapplicable to your machine. Further, as several generations of this oscillating spindle sander and several versions of this manual may be in circulation, if you own an earlier or later version of this unit, this manual may not depict your machine exactly. If you have any doubts or questions contact your retailer or our support line with the model and serial number of your unit for clarification.

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Contents Oscillations PER Minute General International Rules for Safe Operation Electrical Requirements Identification of Main Parts and Components SET UP Safety Unpacking and SET-UPClean UP Assembly InstructionsTighten StepAccessory Storage Installing Spindles on the MachineRecommended Adjustments Selection Guide for Table InsertsChanging Sanding Sleeves Setup for Bevel SandingReplacement Sanding Sleeves Stop RODConnect to a Dust Collector Connecting to a Power SourceON/OFF Switch & Safety PIN Operating InstructionsMaintenance Basic OperationsItem # Decription Modèle #15-220 Parts List Table Tilt Guide Bracket Left 15-220