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Adjusting the Sanding Belt Tracking
(Fig. D)
WARNING: Keep hands, fingers and loose clothing
away from moving belt.
Hold the tool firmly with one hand, start motor and observe
tracking of sanding belt. Use your other hand to adjust
the belt tracking adjustment knob
the belt runs outward, turn the tracking adjustment knob
counterclockwise to make the belt run inward. If belt runs
inward, turn the tracking adjustment knob clockwise to make
the belt run outward.
Belt life will be greatly increased by keeping the tracking
adjustment set properly. To prevent the sanding belt from
rubbing against the sander housing, keep the edge of
the belt about 7/64" (2.7 mm) to 13/64" (5.1 mm) from
the housing.
Changing The Sanding Belt (Fig. E, F)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure belt
is installed with arrows in proper direction of rotation.
Failure to do this could result in the belt unraveling
creating a hazardous condition.
Pull the quick release lever
the tension on the sanding belt. Pull the sanding belt
from the two rollers. Put the new 3" x 21" (75 mm x 533 mm)
sanding belt in position on the front and rear rollers
(Figure F). Ensure that the arrows on the sanding belt and on
your belt sander are pointing in the same direction. Use one
hand to hold the unit and use the other hand to push the
lever to the rear to tension the sanding belt.
Dust Extraction (Fig. G)
WARNING: Risk of dust inhalation. To reduce the
risk of personal injury, ALWAYS wear an approved
dust mask.
A dust extraction port
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The dust extraction port allows you to connect the tool to an
external dust extractor, either using the AirLock™ system, or a
standard 35 mm dust extractor fitment.
WARNING: ALWAYS use a vacuum extractor designed
in compliance with the applicable directives regarding
dust emission when sanding wood. Vacuum hoses of
most common vacuum cleaners will fit directly into the
dust extraction outlet.
Fitting and Removing the Dustbag (Fig. H)
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Fit the dustbag
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over the dust extraction port
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To remove the dustbag, pull it off the dust
extraction port.
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to center the belt. If
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shown in Figure E to release
is supplied with your tool.
Fitting and Removing the Swivel Dust
Adapter (Fig. I)
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Fit the swivel dust adapter
port
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. An external dust extractor, either using
the AirLock™ system, or a standard 35 mm dust
extractor fitment can then be attached to the swivel
dust adapter.
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To remove the swivel dust adapter, pull it out of the dust
extraction port.
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. J)
WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off
position before inserting the battery pack.
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
1. To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
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battery release button
pack out of the tool handle. Insert it into the charger as
described in the charger section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. K)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
and one hand on the auxiliary handle
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Variable Speed Trigger and Lock‑On
Button (Fig. A)
To start your belt sander, depress the variable speed
trigger
as shown in Figure A. To stop your belt sander
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release the variable speed trigger. For continuous operation,
depress the variable speed trigger then depress the lock‑on
button
and release the variable speed trigger. To stop your
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belt sander, depress the variable speed trigger to release the
lock‑on button. Release the variable speed trigger.
Variable‑Speed Dial (Fig. L)
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To operate the tool, select the speed setting you wish with
the speed dial
speed trigger. The speed setting can be adjusted either with
the tool ON or OFF.
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into the dust extraction
into the tool handle, align
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and firmly pull the battery
, shown in Figure L, and press the variable
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