Unpacking

Open shipping container and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your distributor and shipping agent. Do not discard any shipping material until the Edge Sander is assembled and running properly.

Compare the contents of your container with the following parts list to make sure all parts are intact. Missing parts, if any, should be reported to your distributor. Read the instruction manual thoroughly for assembly, maintenance and safety instructions.

Contents of the Shipping Container

1Edge Sander

2Mounting Feet

4 Rubber Foot Pads

1 Control Switch Bracket

4Hex Cap Screws, M10 x 30

4Lock Nuts, M10

4Flat Washers, M10

2Hand Knobs

1Owner's Manual

1Warranty Card

Assembly

Tools required for assembly:

4mm hex wrench

14mm and 17mm wrenches screwdriver

1.Remove all wood crating from around the sander.

2.Use a 14mm wrench to remove the screws holding the sander to the skid.

3.Lift the machine from the skid with a hoist or forklift by attaching straps to the eyebolts on top the sander. See Figure 1. DO NOT fork beneath the main table, or damage to the table may occur.

4.Install two rubber feet onto each cast iron leg. See Figure 2. Screw the feet all the way in so they are all level with one another.

5.Orient the mounting feet beneath the machine so that the double holes are toward the back. See Figure 3. Carefully lower the sander until it touches the mounting feet, and align the four holes.

6.Insert the four M10 x 30 screws, against the four M10 lock washers and M10 flat washers, through the flange on the machine base, and into the threaded holes in the legs. Tighten securely with a 17mm wrench.

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 3

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