To complete a typical operation, the operator does the following:

1.Examines workpiece to make sure it is suit- able for sanding.

2.If necessary, tilts table to correct angle and locks it in place.

3. Install sanding drum assembly. (Refer to Installing Sanding Drum/Sleeve sub-sec- tion on this page.)

4.Selects table insert best suited to accommo- date size of the sanding drum and tilt of the table.

5.Puts on safety glasses and a respirator.

6.Starts oscillating sander.

7.Feeds workpiece against direction of spindle rotation, maintaining a safe working distance between hands and sanding drum.

8.Turns machine OFF.

Installing Sanding

Drum/Sleeve

Installing Sanding Drums

1.DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER.

2.Thread the assembled sanding spindle, drum, and sleeve into the machine spindle.

3.Insert 22mm and 17mm wrenches through access panel beneath table (see Figure 13) and onto machine spindle and sanding spindle hex nuts. Tighten sanding spindle by turning counterclockwise when looking down on the spindle.

Sanding Spindle

Hex Nut

Machine Spindle

Hex Nut

Figure 13. Spindle hex nut.

4.To remove assembly, reverse Steps 2–3.

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Model T26417/T26418 (Mfd. Since 11/13)

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