Owners manual
40A GRINDER/SANDER/POLISHER
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o CAUTION: This machine is equipped with motor overload protection. If the unit shuts down due
to overload, turn switch off. Wait 5 seconds and turn the machine back on and run under no-load
for 20 seconds to allow for motor cooling. Not doing this could result in motor failure.
o If the motor stops due to paper failure, stop the machine immediately to prevent injury.
Disconnect the machine from the power supply and change paper.
Ø Finish sanding the surface.
Ø Turn the motor off.
o CAUTION: Only lay the machine down on surface once the belts have come to a complete stop.
INSTALLING SANDING BELTS
Ø Check that the replacement belt is not damaged.
o Sanding belts that are damaged should not be used.
Ø Make certain the machine is unplugged from power.
Ø Depress the spring arm (number 5 in the picture above) inwards and remove the old sanding belt.
Ø Place the new sanding belt on the rollers so it’s direction of circulation (arrows on the non-abrasive side of
the belt matches the arrow on the machine’s gearbox.
Ø Release the spring arm and ensure the belt is completely on the rollers.