Jet 22-44 Pro - Manuals

8 Unpacking Open shipping container and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your distributor and shipping agent. Do not discard any shipping material until the Drum Sander is assembled and running properly. Compare the contents of your container with the following parts list ...

9 Assembly Tools required for assembly: Hoist, forklift, or one or more assistants Wrenches – 9/32”, 1/2” , 9/16” Hex wrenches – 4mm, 1/8” Install Stand Legs The sander is heavy; use caution when lifting. 1. Raise the sander from the floor using a forklift, hoist or an assistant. (Place hoist straps...

11 6. Position the table (H, Figure 9) ov er the brackets, and install four 1/4”x3/4” square neck bolts (J), 1/4” flat washers (K), and 1/4” hex nuts (L). Do not fully tighten yet. 7. The table should be positioned ev en with or slightly below the conv eyor belt surface. To check position, place a l...

12 Installing Abrasives An 80-grit abrasive strip is already installed on the drum of your sander. Page 28 offers information on the types of abrasive and their recommended uses. Proper attachment of the abrasiv e strip to the drum is critical to achieving top performance from your drum sander. Abra...

14 Grounding Instructions Electrical connections must be made by a qualified electrician in compliance with all relevant codes. This machine must be properly grounded to help prevent electrical shock and possible fatal injury. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of ...

15 Extension Cords If an extension cord is necessary, make sure the cord rating is suitable for the amperage listed on the machine's motor plate. An undersize cord will cause a drop in line v oltage resulting in loss of power and ov erheating. The chart in Figure 20 shows the correct size cord to us...

17 6. If one height adjustment screw is loose, remove the miter gear from the transfer rod on that side. Turn down the threaded height adjustment screw rod until it is snug. Make sure both sides are snug on top and retaining rings under the adjustment screw supports are in place. Re-install the mite...

19 2. Slightly loosen bearing bolt knobs. (An internal tooth lock washer is placed under the head of each bearing bolt to prevent tension rollers from dropping out of position if knobs are loosened slightly. If tension rollers do drop, simply raise to a position equal to that of the inboard end of t...

21 Step 2: Now repeat Step 1 on the right (inboard) side of conveyor. Compare the measurements from side to side. If they are not equal, loosen one of the brackets that hold the roller in place. Tip this bracket until the distance between the roller and the straight-edge are equal from side to side,...

22 If the conv eyor table is still difficult to raise or lower, the table supports may need to be re-centered on the columns. To do this, loosen the four 3/8”x1” hex head bolts in each table support that connects it to the table mounting brackets, adjust and tighten the set screws (see Figure 5) to ...

23 4. After the machine has run for about 30 minutes, stop to check that the set screws and bearing bolts are still tight. NOTE: It may be necessary to re-align the tension rollers after rotating the drum bearings. See page 18. Replacing Drum Bearings If the bearings are squealing or are loose, they...

24 Operation Before using your drum sander, review the previous pages in this manual on initial set-up and adjustment. In this section, you will learn how to operate the machine. Make sure an abrasiv e strip is mounted and a dust collection system is connected. Basic Operating Procedure 1. Set depth...

26 Maintenance Before doing maintenance on the machine, disconnect it from the electrical supply by pulling out the plug or switching off the main switch! Failure to comply may cause serious injury. Keeping the Machine Clean For best results, make cleaning the machine a regular shop procedure. Allow...

28 Abrasive Selection Guide Grit Common Application 24 ........ Abrasiv e planing, surfacing rough-sawn boards, maximum stock removal, glue removal. 36 ........ Abrasiv e planing, surfacing rough-sawn boards, maximum stock removal, glue removal. 50 ........ Surfacing and dimensioning boards, trueing...

31 Troubleshooting: Operational Problems Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Ripples in sanded surface. (Non-uniformly spaced ripples). Unev en feed rate. Check for these conditions and refer to previous Troubleshooting sections: Conv eyor belt slips on drive roller. Board slips on conv eyor belt. Conv ey...

35 Parts List: Stand Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ............... 31-0027................... Handwheel Assembly .................................. 8”O.D., 1/2” I.D.................. 1 2 ............... 10-8903................... Socket Set Screw ...................................

37 Parts List: Drum Head Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ............... 30-0002W ............... Drum Carriage Arm ...................................... ......................................... 1 2 ............... 30-0015W ............... Clamp Jaw.................................

39 Parts List: Conveyor and Motor Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ............... 72-2250-01.............. Knob............................................................ ......................................... 1 2 ............... 40-4017W ............... Control Housing Bracke...

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