Machine Set-Up - Amano American Sanders American 12 Manual Del Operador

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To set-up your machine follow this procedure:
1. Familiarize yourself with the machine and read all danger,
warning and caution statements. Make sure all operators of
this machine have read this Owner's Manual. If they cannot
read English, have the manual explained fully before allowing
anyone to operate the sander.
2. Locate the power supply. The receptacle should be
compatible with the plug. The receptacle must be grounded
and must be fused (30 amp) to avoid an electrical hazard.
3. Clip the dust bag to the elbow. Cross the strings on the dust
bag and draw tight over the flare on the elbow. Wrap the
string around the elbow and secure.
4. Wind the power cord through the cable arm. Keep the power
cord out of path of equipment.
How To Install The Abrasive
WARNING:
To install the abrasive, follow this procedure:
1. Prepare abrasive with template supplied.
2. Place backing of abrasive on the template. The template is
marked "This Side Up." Make sure the marked side of the
template is facing up.
3. Cut the abrasive to the exact lenght of the template.
4. Align one edge of the abrasive with a notch in the template.
5. Fold the other end of the abrasive over the end of the template
and crease.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for remaining notch.
7. Lift the drum cover.
8. Put the smooth side of the abrasive against the sanding drum.
9. Put one end of the abrasive against the sanding drum slot (1).
See figure 3.
10. Turn the drum one revolution. Put the other end of the
abrasive in the drum slot (2).
See figure 3.

Machine Set-up

Disconnect power before
changing abrasive.
11. Tighten the abrasive.
To tighten the abrasive, follow this procedure:
1. The end wrenches are given with the machine.
Put a wrench around the nut at each end of the
durm (1).
See figure 4.
2. Make sure the flat sides of the nuts
are parallel with the drum slot.
3. Turn the wrenches the opposite rotation
until the abrasive is tight against the drum (2).
See figure 4.
12. Remove the end wrenches.
13. Close the cover.
NOTE: When using #4 or 4½ grit abrasive,
remove the large grains from the folded
ends. To remove the grains, rub the
folded ends together.
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Figure 3
Figure 4