General International BD7004 Mode D'emploi page 17

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEVEL SANDINg
The work table (L, fig.20) can be tilted from 0º to 45º for bevel sanding.
Loosen the work table lock knob (N, fig.20) and tilt the work table to the
desired angle as shown. re-tighten the work table lock knob.
wARNING! To avoid trapping the work or fingertips between the table
and the sanding surface, the table should be re-positioned on the table
support to maintain a maximum of 1/16 inch betweeen the table and the
sanding surface.
POSITIONINg THE BELT BED
a bed-locking hex socket screw locks the bed in either a vertical or
horizontal position.
TO ADjUST TO VERTICAL POSITION
1. Remove the back stop (I, fig.21).
2. Loosen the bed-locking hex socket head screw (J, fig.21) using a 6 mm
(allen) hex key.
3. Position the belt bed (E, fig.22) vertically as shown and re-tighten the
hex socket head screw (J, fig.22).
SURFACE SANDINg ON THE SANDINg BELT
wARNING! To avoid injury from slips, jams or thrown pieces, adjust
the back stop to clear the sanding surface by no more than 1/16"
(1.5 mm). When checking clearance between the belt and the back stop,
press the belt flat against the metal of the belt bed beneath it.
1. Hold the workpiece (t, fig.23) firmly with both hands, keeping fingers
away from the sanding belt (F, fig.23).
2. Keep the end butted against the back stop (I, fig.23) and move the work
evenly accross the sanding belt. use extra caution when sanding very
thin pieces.
3. For sanding long pieces, remove the back stop.
4. apply only enough pressure to allow the sanding belt to remove
material.
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