Calibrating Angle Gauge | Woodstock W1730 specs

W1730 Oscillating Edge Sander

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General

This section covers the most common service adjustments or procedures that may need to be made during the life of your machine.

If you require additional machine service not covered in this section, please contact Woodstock International Technical Support for additional guidance at (360) 734- 3482 or send e-mail to: tech-support@shopfox.biz.

Calibrating Angle Gauge

In order to maintain accuracy and precision with the oscil- lating edge sander, periodically calibrate the angle gauge.

To calibrate the angle gauge, do these steps:

1.Loosen the angle adjustment lock handle.

2.Place the machinist's square on the table and press it against the platen.

3.Adjust the platen until it is flush with the machinist's square as in Figure 37.

4.Tighten the angle adjustment lock handle.

5.Loosen the angle indicator pin screw, shown in Figure 38, a 1/2 turn.

6.Align the angle indicator pin with the 90˚ mark and tighten the angle indicator pin screw.

Make sure that your machine is unplugged during all service proce- dures! If this warning is ignored, seri- ous personal injury may occur.

Figure 37. Aligning table to platen.

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Figure 38. Angle indicator pin screw.

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Woodstock W1730 manual Calibrating Angle Gauge, To calibrate the angle gauge, do these steps

Contents

Oscillating Edge Sander Page Table of Contents Woodstock Technical Support IntroductionAbout Your New W1730 Oscillating Edge Sander Controls and Features Introduction Safety Standard Machinery Safety Instructions Safety Additional Safety for Oscillating Edge Sanders Avoiding Potential Injuries Do not sand wood with fingers close To spindle Electrical Circuit RequirementsCircuit Type Nema Grounding Requirements Extension Cords SET UP Items Needed for Set UpUnpacking Description Box Contents Figure Inventory Machine Placement Cleaning Machine To install the belt, do these steps Sanding BeltBackstop To mount the back stop, do these steps Dust Port Door Dust PortDust Port Cover To install the sanding spindle, do these steps Sanding Spindle Dust Collection Gear BoxTest Run To check and refill the gear box, do these steps To adjust the sanding belt tracking, do these steps Belt TrackingUnplug the sander If the belt is not tracking correctly, repeat Steps Operations GeneralBelt Grits Emergency Stop Button Platen Angle Adjustment Table AdjustmentTo adjust the platen angle, do these steps To vertically adjust the table, do these steps To adjust the miter gauge, do these steps Miter GaugeFence Spindle Table Height Spindle Sanding End & Edge SandingTo perform spindle sanding operations, do these steps To perform an edge or end sanding operation, do these steps Cleaning MaintenanceTable & Base Lubrication To grease the rack and pinion gear, do these steps Spindle Connector Eccentric Maintenance Schedule Maintenance NotesEvery 6-8 Hours of Running Time Every 2,000 hours Calibrating Angle Gauge To calibrate the angle gauge, do these steps Removing Drive Roller To remove the drive roller, do these steps W1730 Wiring Diagram Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause During operation Adjustment 195 194 151 188 164 193 190 150 187 163 183 186 Breakdown Parts Breakdown Description Gear BOX Cover Warranty Regristration Woodstock international inc. p.o. box Bellingham, wa Warranty High Quality Machines and Tools