American Sanders FloorCrafter Belt Sander - Manual (Page 8)

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Figure 6
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Figure 8
How to Transport the Machine
4. To store the dolly in the “UP” position, swing the dolly up against
the top of the mainframe as far as it will travel and close the quick
release levers to secure it in place. (See Figure 5)
5. To remove the dolly, loosen the quick release adjustment nuts
until the levers and nuts clear the counter-bore on the dolly
brackets, and remove the dolly.
6. Tighten the adjustment nuts until the quick release levers can be
closed to secure the dolly in place.
Transporting the Machine - One Person
NOTE: This is accomplished by removing the motor from the chassis
and transporting the motor and chassis separately.
To transport the machine, follow this procedure:
1. Make sure the power cable is disconnected from the electrical
outlet.
2. Release the tension on the drive belts using the quick release
lever. (See Figure 6A )
3. Open the belt guard by pulling on the handle immediately above
the left truck wheel. (See Figure 6B)
4. Remove the drive belts from the machine
5. Disconnect the motor pigtail from the handle pigtail.
(See Figure 7) if so equipped.
6. Unscrew the motor mounting knobs to loosen the motor. (See
Figure 8)
7. Straddle the motor and grasp the motor lift handle. Using your
legs, lift the motor off the chassis and take it to the work site.
8. Lift the chassis by grasping the front and rear handles. Lift the
frame and bring the belt guard against your chest. Take the
chassis to the work site.
To assemble the machine after transporting, follow this procedure:
1. Open the belt guard door. Place the motor assembly on the
chassis and screw the motor mounting knobs sufficiently to
engage and secure the motor.
2. Install the drive belts. Tighten the belts using the belt tension
quick release lever.
3. Check the tension on the belts and close the belt guard door.