Machine Set-up

To set up the machine follow this procedure:

1.Familiarize yourself with the machine. Read all danger, warning, and caution statements as well as the Operator's Manual. If operator is unable to read English, have the manual explained beforeoperating.

2.Install handle and fasten latches. See figure # 6.

3.Insert control link into notch and slide collar to pin. Raise sanding drum with control lever. See figure # 5 & # 6.

4.Install dust tube. Tie dust bag over bell opening of dust tube.

5.Connect the handle pigtail to the motor cord. Align ground pin, insert and twist. See figure # 7.

6.To install abrasive on sanding drum equipped with paper clamp: loosen screws to paper clamp with a coin. Do not remove screws or clamp from the sanding drum. Insert one edge of abrasive under paper clamp. Rotate sanding drum to wrap abrasive around drum. Insert other edge of abrasive under paper clamp. Center abrasive and take up any slack in the abrasive. Tighten screws on paper clamp. Close drum cover. See figure # 8.

To install abrasive on sanding drum equipped for sleeve abrasive: slide abrasive over drum, center abrasive, and close drum cover.

How to Operate the Machine

To operate the machine follow this procedure:

1.Set any exposed nails with a hammer and punch to avoid encounter with sanding drum. Connect the machine to an appropriate grounded and fused circuit (power supply). Press the selector switch to the start (S) position. Once started, allow switch to return to run (R) position.

Figure # 5

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AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY EZ - 8 Sander Operator's Manual

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