Grizzly Air Belt H0596 - Manual (Page 2)

Figure 4. Loosening screw on platen.
Operation
To operate the sander:
1. Plug the sander into compressed air.
2. Hold the sander and push the throttle lever
( Figure 6) to operate the sander and adjust
the speed. Turn the valve screw to set the
maximum belt speed.
Figure 7. Lubricating directly into air fitting.
Maintenance
Lubricate at the beginning of the sanding task.
Place one or two drops of pneumatic tool oil
directly into the air fitting as shown in
Figure 7.
A filter/lubricator/regulator set up is not recom-
mended, as excess oil in the tool could spray onto
the workpiece.
Figure 6. Sander controls.
Throttle
Lever
To attach the sanding belt:
1. Loosen the screw on the platen (Figure
4), press the wheel inward, and tighten the
screw.
2. Install the sanding belt as shown in Figure
5.
3. Loosen the screw shown in Figure 4 to auto-
matically tension the belt.
Figure 5. Installing sanding belt.
3. Remove pressure on the throttle lever to stop
the sander.
4. When the sanding belt loses its effective-
ness, disconnect the sander from air,
remove the belt and replace with a new one.
Valve
Screw
Run the sander for a few minutes to eject excess
oil, then wipe the tool down with a rag and begin
sanding. Oil the tool after use or storage.
If you need help with your new pneumatic tool,
call our Tech Support at: (570) 546-9663.
Also, apply one to two squirts of non-detergent
motor oil, such as SAE 20W, into the oil ball
shown in
Figure 8.
Figure 8. Oil ball.