Power Fist 9009689 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 16

9009689
DISPOSAL
Recycle a tool damaged beyond repair at the appropriate facility.
Contact your local municipality for a list of disposal facilities or by-laws for
electronic devices, batteries, oil or other toxic liquids.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Visit a Princess Auto Ltd. location for a solution if the tool does not function
properly or parts are missing. If unable to do so, have a qualified technician
service the tool.
Problem(s)
Sanding grit does
not remain on belt
or discs.
Deep grooves
appear in the
workpiece.
Sanding belt or
disc is clogged.
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6 in 1/2HP Belt Sander
Possible Cause(s)
1. Exposed to dry
conditions that have
caused the adhesive to
become brittle.
2. The sanding belt or disc
is damaged or creased.
1. Sanding grit is too
coarse.
2. Sanding across the
wood grain.
3. Excessive pressure
against the sanding
belt/disc.
4. Workpiece held in place
too long.
1. Sanding a soft wood.
2. Excessive pressure
against the sanding
belt/disc.
Suggested Solution(s)
1. Store sanding belts and discs in
a location that does not have
extreme temperature or
dryness.
2. Store sanding belts and discs
flat. Do not fold either for
storage.
1. Change to a finer grit.
2. Sand with the wood grain.
3. Reduce pressure on workpiece
while sanding.
4. Move the workpiece from side
to side while sanding.
1. Clean sanding belt/disc with a
dressing stick frequently.
2. Reduce pressure on workpiece
while sanding.
For technical questions call 1-800-665-8685
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