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Operation

Surface sanding on the sanding belt

(Fig. 17)

To avoid injury from slips, jams or ! WARNING thrown pieces, adjust the backstop

to clear the sanding surface by no more than 1-2 mm.

When checking clearance between the belt and work support, press the belt flat against the metal beneath it.

1.Hold the work piece firmly with both hands, keeping fingers away from the sanding belt.

2.Keep the end butted against the backstop and move the work evenly across the sanding belt. Use extra caution when sanding very thin pieces.

3.When sanding long pieces, remove the work support.

4.Apply only enough pressure to allow the sanding belt to remove any material.

End sanding on the sanding belt

(Fig. 18)

1.It is more convenient to sand the ends of long workpieces with the sanding belt in a vertical position.

2.Move the work evenly across the sanding belt. For accuracy, use the mitre gauge.

FIG. 17

FIG. 18

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Skil 3375-01 manual Surface sanding on the sanding belt, End sanding on the sanding belt

3375-01 specifications

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