Installing dust collection hose, Adjusting sanding belt tracking – Grizzly G0547 User Manual

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Figure 15. Hose connected to dust port.

Installing Dust

Collection Hose

The dust collection for the sanding disc and the
belt are fed into the same port that is located on
the end of the sander as shown in

Figure 15.

To connect your machine to a dust collection
system:

1.

Place a 2

1

2

" diameter hose over the dust

port.

2.

Secure the hose in place with a hose clamp.

Once the sanding belt is installed, test the belt
tracking to see if the belt slides off the drum.

To test the tracking:

1.

Remove all tools from the sander.

2.

Plug the sander into the power source. Flip
the switch

ON and immediately turn the

sander

OFF.

3.

If the sanding belt moves toward the disc,
turn the tracking knob shown in

Figure 14

clockwise

1

4

turn

.

5.

Flip the switch

ON and immediately turn the

sander

OFF. The belt is tracking properly if it

stays centered on the drive drums. If the belt
moves to the side, return to

step 3.

Note—

Listen for any unusual noises, vibrations

or rubbing while adjusting the tracking. If anything
sounds unusual, stop the sander immediately.
Disconnect the machine from the power source
and find the source of the problem before operat-
ing further. If you cannot locate the source of an
unusual noise or vibration, feel free to contact our
service department for help.

Adjusting Sanding

Belt Tracking

Before starting the sander, make sure you
have performed the preceding assembly
and adjustment instructions, and you
have read through the rest of the manual
and are familiar with the various functions
and safety issues associated with this
machine. Failure to follow this warning
could result in serious personal injury.

Figure 14. Sanding belt tracking knob.

4.

If the sanding belt moves away from the disc,
turn the tracking knob counterclockwise

1

4

turn.

Tracking Knob

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