'On/Off valve to exhaust the air from the¥fee hose before fitting, removing or adjusting the working attachment fitted to the tool.
-Before using the tool make sure that a shut off device has been fitted to the supply line and the position
13 known and easily aaoeaaibia SO that the supply
to the tool can be shut off in an emergency. -Chech hose and fittings regularly f a wear.
-Takecare against entanglementof the movingpans of the tool whh clothing, hair, ties, cleaning rags, rings, jewellery, watches, bracelets, etc. This could cause the body or parts of the body to be d r a w towards and in contact with the moving parts of the tool and could be very dangerous.
-ft is expected that users will adopt safe wolkmg practices and observe all local, regional or country legal requirements when installing. using or maintaining the tool.
-Taka care that the exhayat air does not point towards any other person or material or aubstanee that could be contaminated by oil droplets. When first lubricating a tool a if the tool exhaust has a high oil content, do not allow the exhaust air to come near very hot surfaces or flames.
-Never lay the tool down until the v ~ ~ t k i nattachmentg
has stopped moving.
-When thetool is not in use, shut off the air supply and MOSS triggerfiver to drain the supply he . If the tool is not to be used for a period of time, first kibricata, disconnect from air supply and store in a dry average room temperature environment.
-If the tool is passed from one user to 8 new or inexperienced usw, make sure these instructions are available to be passed with the tod.
-Do not remove any manufacturer fitted safety devices where fitted, 1.0. wheel guards, safety trigger, speed governors, etc.
-Where ever possible, securewofkpiece with clamps, a vise, etc. to make it rigid so it does not move during the work operation. Keep good balance at all times. Do not stretch or overreach.
-Tryt o match the tool to the work operation. Do not
use a tool that is too light or heavy for the work operation. If in doubt, aeek advice.
-Ingeneralterms this tool is notsuitablefor underwater use or u s e In explosive environments - seek edvice from manufacturer.
-Tryto make sure that the work area is clear to enable the work task to be perfomnad safely. If practical and possible, try to clear unnecessary obstructions
before starling work.
-Always use air hose and couplings wMi minimum working pressure ratings at least 1 112 tunas the maximumworking pressure rating of the tool.
Foreseen Use of the Tool
The tod!is designed for tha purpose of cleaning or sanding of materials using a continuous abrasive beh. Belts are available in v&om gradesto ait finefinislwg or fast materidremoval.
Do not use the tool for any dher purpose than that for whichit was
degned. Donot modify thistod for am other useor for itsuse as a
belt saxkr without fira consultho the manufacturer or the
manufacturersauthoriseddaributor.
Work Stations
The tool should only be used as a hand held hand operated too), li is
always recormendedhat h e too! is used when standing on a solid floor. It can be used in other positions but beforeany such use the operator must be in a secure position haMng a (inn gip and footing and be aware o l h safety rulesto be obeyedwhen usingthe sander.
Putting Into Service
Air Supp/y
Use a dean fufcricated airsupply thatwit ow a measuredairpressure
at the loo) of 90pd.B.2bar when the tool is running wih the
m'ooef/leverM y dqxessed. Usa recommended hcse size and
lengih. Itisrecommendedthatthe tool isconnected to the air supply
asshewnhfgure 1-Donotconnectihotooltotheairhesystem
vçithouincoporaB'noan easy to reach and operate air dwt off lalve.
The a!f supply should be lubricated. k is strawly recommended that
a\ at ilta-. rmator. lubricator (FPL1isused as show) in fiaire 1 as
tvswH sup& dean.lubricated& at IIWcorrectpresaurato (ham L
Oetalsof such equipment can ba obtainedfromwur supplier. 1such equipmentis no!used (hen lha tool should be lubricated byshutting
~fflhaairsupply~lhatod.depress~n.~thefnebypressingthe (rigger on the tool Disconnect the a r h e aid pour into the intake bJshiraa teaspconfu!(5n-d)of a suitablepneumatic motor lubricating
oil pefefat*/ incofpofiiiiq a rust htih'tw.Reconnect tool to air
wty and run tool do* for a few seconds to allow air to circulate
(he oL If toolisusedfrequentfylubricateon daily baasand if tool starts to dow or lose power.
It is recommended that tbe air pressure at the tool whist the tool is
(unning is 90 p.si/6.2 baf. k tool can run at lower and l-igher
pressures with thern- permittedworking air pressure of 100
psi./7 bar.
Operating
Select a suitable abrasivebelt of the required grade to acrteve a fine sanded inish or tigh metal removal. The belt size for tMs tool is 20
mmvide K 526 ciccumfefence(continuous belt) and is available in various grades. the lowest is grade 40grit which is coarse for high materialremoval and grits are available as 40.50.60.80. 100 a d
120.The coarseriess of Una grit decreases as the grade number
increases. hence 40 is coarse and 120 wy fine.
To lit abelt.pressdown Die stopper aid pushlha idle puley towards
(he tool until the stopper clicks into place which releases the tension
aid holds (he tension off (he bdL Fit the belt ensuring lhat it sits
centrally on thedrive pulleyand the*Hepulley. Release tho stopper to
lightenthe beltStart the tool d W and use the adjusting screw{47)
to dig^ thebelt centray.
&ply the sanda- i&Uy to the work and allow the bek to cut Take
great care when sanding around sharp edges and comersto avoid
snaggng and belt damage or breakage.It isalwaysrecommendedto
use safety glasses and a breathing mask. "Rle sandng of certain
materialsmay aeate a hazardous dust Wdi may r@re
breathing equipment.Check before using (he tool.
Evenif Ihetool has a lownoiselevel. theactual sandma processvrw
aeate a noise such that hearing protectorsshould bewarn.
fthere are shalp edges on the material being sanded ihen safety dovesare recommended.
Do not continue to use belts that are dogged or vmm as this will make (he sanding process *nefficient and (he need to apcfr unnecessarilyhigh loads to the tool.
Only use belts of the dimensionsspecified. To use an incorrect belt vdl either cause it to break or fly off. Both occurences could be
