Amano American Sanders Legend R86039 Manuel D'utilisation page 12

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3. If the operating belt (American Sanders PN 53560A) is used,
proceed as follows:
a. Position the operating belt around waist.
b. Cross the straps at the waist. (See figure 23)
c. Slide the belt loop end over the handle on the control lever
side. Adjust the length as needed.
d. Wrap the remaining strap around the opposite side of the
handle, and hold it in place with your hand.
Serious operator injury could occur if the operator
WARNING:
has tied or strapped the loose end of the operator's belt strap to the
machine. Always wrap the strap so that you can let go and get away
quickly in case of bag fire or explosion.
4. Activate the control switch.
To prevent damage to the floor, make sure the
CAUTION:
machine is in motion when the sanding drum is engaged with the floor.
5. Feather-cut in by easing the sanding drum down onto the surface
with the control lever while the sander is in motion.
6. When sanding drum is fully engaged with the surface, gradually
adjust your pace for adequate finish removal. Keep sander in motion
while the sanding drum is engaged with the surface or drum marks
will occur.
7. Move the machine in the direction of the grain in the wood whenever it is
possible. Sand the surface at a constant pace.
8. Gradually feather-cut out at the termination point by easing the
sanding drum up with the feathering handle. (See figure 24)
9. Repeat technique described in steps 5, 6, 7, and 8 and sand back
down pass just made. When completed, begin a new pass by
overlapping previous pass half the width of the abrasive. Stagger
termination points to prevent a distinct ridge and a better blend
when edging.
10 Empty contents of the dust bag into a metal container located
outside the building. Dust bag should be emptied whenever full, as
indicated on bag.
Do not overfill dust bag or serious fire may result.
WARNING:
Never leave a dust bag containing dust unattended. Sanding dust
can self ignite and cause a fire or explosion. Use only genuine Amer-
ican Sanders replacement bags.
An overfilled dust bag may effect machine balance
CAUTION:
and performance. Do not handle or disturb dust bag and elbow
while sanding or damage to the floor may occur.
Figure 23
Operating Instructions
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