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Clean Up
Any unpainted surfaces are coated with a waxy oil to protect them from corrosion during ship- ment. Remove this protective coating with a sol- vent cleaner or
NOTICE
The steel sanding belt rollers have been coated with an export grease to protect them from rust. This grease should be removed before installing the sanding belt.
Gasoline and petroleum products have low flash points and could explode if used to clean machin- ery. DO NOT use gasoline or petroleum products to clean the machinery.
Lack of ventilation while using solvents could cause serious person- al health risks, fire, or environmental hazards. Always work in a well ventilated area to pre- vent the accumulation of dangerous fumes. Supply the work area with a constant source of fresh air.
G0486/G0487 Wide Belt Sander
Site Considerations
Floor Load
Refer to the Machine Data Sheet for the weight and footprint specifications of your machine. Some residential floors may require additional reinforcement to support both the machine and operator.
Working Clearance
Consider existing and anticipated needs, size of material to be processed through each machine, and space for auxiliary stands, work tables or other machinery when establishing a location for your new machine. See Figure 10 for the mini- mum working clearances.
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Figure 10. Minimum working clearances.
Unsupervised children and visitors entering a shop could suffer serious per- sonal injury. Ensure child and visitor safety by keep- ing all entrances to the shop locked at all times. DO NOT allow unsuper- vised children or visitors in the shop at any time.