American Standard ALTO 70145A 11/00 - Manual (Page 19)

AMERICAN SANDERS TECHNOLOGY Classic 8 Operator's Manual
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Burning or glazing. Dull abrasive. Replace abrasive.
Excessive sanding pressure. Decrease sanding pressure
setting. Fig. #14, page 13.
Too fine of an abrasive. Use coarser abrasive.
Slow cutting. Dull abrasive. Replace abrasive.
Too fine of an abrasive belt. Use a coarser abrasive belt.
Insufficient sanding pressure. Increase sanding pressure
setting. Fig. #14, page13.
Waves on sanded surface. Debris on wheel. Remove and clean wheels.
Flat spot on tire(s). Replace tires.
Chatter marks on sanded See Chatter Wave Prevention. See Chatter Wave Prevention.
surface (close evenly spaced )
Difficult to actuate tension Debris interferes with mechanism. Blow out sanding chamber.
release lever. Remove and disassemble
mechanism. Clean out.
Worn sleeve bearing. Replace.
Galled linkages. Lubricate with WD-40.
Abrasive belt will not track. Extreme difference in side-to-side Replace abrasive belt.
lenght of belt.
High edge on contact wheel. Check several different abrasive
belts. Contact an authorized
dealer or replace the contact
wheel.
Abrasive belt tears along its Debris built-up on (top) tension roller. Clean tension roller.
length.
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