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Spindle connector, Eccentric – Woodstock SHOP FOX W1730 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

W1730 Oscillating Edge Sander

The spindle connector connects the shafts from the

motor to the gear box and is secured by two set screws

that need to be tightened every time the gear box oil is

filled (every 500 hours).

To secure the spindle connector set screws, do these

steps:

1. Refer to Lubrication Steps 1 -3 on Page 23 to

remove the gear box cover

2. Tighten the set screws shown in Figure 35.

3. Reinstall the gear box cover.

Spindle Connector

Figure 35. Spindle connector set screws.

The eccentric on the Model W1730 is connected to the

shaft by a set screw. This set screw needs to be tightened

every time the gear box oil is filled (every 500 hours).

To secure the eccentric set screw, do these steps:

1. Refer to Lubrication, Steps 1 -3 on Page 23 to

remove the gear box cover.

2. Tighten the set screw on the eccentric, shown in

Figure 36.

3. Reinstall the gear box cover.

Eccentric

Figure 36. Eccentric set screw.