Changing Sanding

Belt

The sanding belt will need to be changed if the belt ever becomes worn or damaged.

To change the sanding belt, do these steps:

1.UNPLUG THE SANDER!

2.Remove the work stop bar and cover lock knobs from the belt guard (Figure 24 on table).

3.Slide belt guard off the sander as shown in

Figure 24.

4.Release the belt tension by moving the belt tension lever to the “unlock” position.

5.Remove sanding belt as shown in Figure 25.

6.Install a new belt with the arrows in the proper direction (Figure 25 white arrow), tension it, and replace the belt guard.

UNPLUG the power cord when making any adjust- ments during operation! Otherwise, serious per- sonal injury to you or oth- ers may occur!

Tension Lever

Work Stop

 

Lock Knobs

Figure 24. Removing belt guard.

Belt Rotation

Figure 25. Removing sanding belt.

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Woodstock W1717 instruction manual Changing Sanding Belt, Removing belt guard Belt Rotation