Material
Speed
selection
Belt grit
Solid wood 5-6 80
Veneer 2-4 150
Chipboard 1-5 60/80
Plastics 2-5 100
Steel 5-6 80
Paint removal 6 40/60
Balsa wood 1-3 100
Acrylic 1-2 100
4. HAND GRIP AREAS (See C)
Always hold your belt sander firmly
with both hands when operating.
5. CHANGING A SANDING
BELT
WARNING! Remove the
main plug from the socket
before changing sanding belt.
Pull the lever (10) to release the belt
tension. Remove and fit a new belt
over both rollers (See D). Ensure the
direction of rotation arrows on the
belt and the sander are the same.
Close the lever to tension the belt.
6. BELT CENTERING
CONTROL
WARNING! Wear eye
protection before carrying
out a belt centering adjustment.
Turn the machine upside down,
hold it firmly with one hand, start
the motor and release the switch
immediately after observing
tracking of sanding belt. If abrasive
belt runs outward, turn tracking
C
12
D
10