Page 3 - USE THE QUICK GUIDE PAGE LABELS TO SEARCH OUT INFORMATION FAST!; Contents
SE T U P EL EC TR IC A L M A INTEN A N CE SE RV IC E PA RT S O PE R ATIONS SA FE T Y IN TR O DUCT IO N USE THE QUICK GUIDE PAGE LABELS TO SEARCH OUT INFORMATION FAST! INTRODUCTION...................................... 2 Contact Info ....................................... 2 Manual Accuracy ............
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; receipt
-2- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) IN TR O DU CT IO N INTRODUCTION We are proud to provide a high-quality owner’s manual with your new machine! We made every effort to be exact with the instructions, specifications, drawings, and pho- tographs contained inside. Sometimes we make mistakes...
Page 5 - KNIFE BELT SANDER/BUFFER; MACHINE
-3- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) IN TR O DUCT IO N Product Dimensions Weight ................................................................................................................... 105 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height .................................
Page 7 - Identification; Figure; For Your Own Safety Read Instruction; between worktable and sandpaper.
-5- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) IN TR O DUCT IO N Identification Become familiar with the names and locations of the controls and features shown below to better understand the instructions in this manual. Figure 1 . Model W1843 identification. Belt Quick-Release Lever Tracking Adjustm...
Page 8 - NOTICE; SAFETY
-6- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SA FE T Y Indicates.a.potentially.hazardous.situation.which,.if.not.avoided,. MAY.result.in.minor.or.moderate.injury. Indicates.an.imminently.hazardous.situation.which,.if.not.avoided,. WILL.result.in.death.or.serious.injury. Indicates.a.potentially.haz...
Page 12 - ELECTRICAL
-10- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) EL EC TR IC A L ELECTRICAL Circuit.Requirements This machine must be connected to the correct size and type of power supply circuit, or fire or electrical damage may occur. Read through this section to determine if an adequate power supply circuit is a...
Page 13 - Grounding.Requirements
-11- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) EL EC TR IC A L Grounding.Requirements This machine MUST be grounded. In the event of certain types of malfunctions or breakdowns, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to travel—in order to reduce the risk of electric shoc...
Page 14 - TU; SETUP; Qty; Unpacking
-12- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P SETUP Description. Qty • Safety Glasses ..............................................1 • Cleaner/Degreaser ............................ As Needed • Disposable Shop Rags ......................... As Needed • Hex Wrench 4mm ........................
Page 15 - USE THIS CHART TO IDENTIFY
-13- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P Hex Wrench 16mm MEASURE BOL T DIAMETER BY PLACING INSIDE CIRCLE 7 ⁄ 16 " 3 ⁄ 8 " 1 ⁄ 4 " 5 ⁄ 16 " #10 1 ⁄ 2 " W ASHERS ARE MEASURED BY THE INSIDE DIAMETER USE THIS CHART TO IDENTIFY HARDWARE DURING THE INVENTORY/ASSEMBLY PRO...
Page 16 - Inventory; Immediately discard all
-14- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P Inventory.(Figure.3). Qty A. Motor Assembly ............................................1 B. Sanding Belt 2" x 72" 100-Grit ...........................1 C. Mounting Adapter ..........................................1 D. Cap Screws 1 ⁄ 4...
Page 17 - Machine.Specifications
-15- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P 12 1 / 4 " 29" Figure.4. Machine clearances. Cleaning.Machine Machine.Placement Workbench.Load Refer to the Machine.Specifications for the weight and footprint specifications of your machine. Some workbenches may require additional rein...
Page 19 - Assembly
-17- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P Assembly Before beginning the assembly process, refer to Items. Needed.for.Setup and gather everything you need. Ensure all parts have been properly cleaned of the heavy-duty rust-preventative applied at the factory, if applicable. Be sure to c...
Page 23 - Make sure all tools and objects used during setup are; Listen to and watch for abnormal noises or actions.
-21- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE TU P Test.Run To test run the machine, do these steps: 1. Make sure all tools and objects used during setup are cleared away from the machine, and that a sanding belt or auxiliary attachment are NOT installed on the machine. 2. Make sure the ON/OFF ...
Page 24 - OPERATIONS; General; not
-22- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIO NS OPERATIONS To. reduce. your. risk. of. serious. injury. or. damage. to. the. machine,. read. this. entire.manual.BEFORE.using.machine. To. reduce. the. risk. of. eye. injury. and. long-term. respiratory. damage,. always. wear. safety. gl...
Page 25 - PE
-23- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIONS Sanding.Belt Sanding Belt Width .......................................... 2" Sanding Belt Length ........................................ 72" To ensure a safe operation and good sanding results, the sanding belt must be properly ...
Page 31 - Buffing
-29- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIONS Below are some quick tips for getting the most out of your buffer. Remember, there is no substitute for experience. Learning how to hold the workpiece, how much pressure to apply, how to move the workpiece against the wheel, and how much ...
Page 32 - Selection; Red Rouge — Made for fine polishing on brass and gold.
-30- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIO NS Buffing.Compound. Selection Most colors of abrasives have similar applications, but always check with the manufacturer of your particular compound. Shop Fox offers the following compounds: Red Rouge — Made for fine polishing on brass and...
Page 33 - Airway Hard
-31- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIONS Buffing.Wheel.Selection Buffing wheels are available for most types of metals and for different stages in the buffing process. Below are pictures and descriptions of common wheel types: Buffing Sequence: R = Rough F= Final Cut, Initial Po...
Page 34 - ACCESSORIES; Aluminum Oxide Sanding Belts are available in a wide range
-32- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIO NS ACCESSORIES Sander/Buffer.Accessories The following sander/buffer accessories may be available through your local Woodstock International Inc. Dealer. If you do not have a dealer in your area, these products are also available through on...
Page 36 - MAINTENANCE; Lubrication; Damaged or worn sanding belt.
-34- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) M A INTE N A N CE MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Model W1843 is relatively easy. Vacuum excess chips, sawdust, and debris, then wipe off the remaining dust and grime with a dry cloth. If any resin has built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner to remove it. Tr...
Page 37 - SERVICE; Troubleshooting
-35- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE RV IC E SERVICE Troubleshooting Motor.and.Electrical PROBLEM POSSIBLE.CAUSE CORRECTIVE.ACTION Machine does not start or a breaker trips. 1. Incorrect power supply voltage or circuit size. 2. Power supply circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown. 3. Mot...
Page 38 - Operations
-36- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) O PE R ATIO NS PROBLEM POSSIBLE.CAUSE CORRECTIVE.ACTION Sanding belt runs off wheels. 1. Belt tracking not correct.2. Belt not correctly tensioned.3. Belt is damaged. 1. Adjust belt tracking ( Page 25). 2. Correctly adjust the belt tension ( Page 24). ...
Page 39 - MODIFICATIONS; WIRING DIAGRAM COLOR KEY
-37- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE RV IC E Electrical.Safety.Instructions SHOCK.HAZARD. Working on wiring that is connected to a power source is extremely dangerous. Touching electrified parts will result in personal injury including but not limited to severe burns, electrocution, or...
Page 40 - Motor; Start Capacitor; STOP
-38- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) SE RV IC E Motor ON/OFF Button Ground 110V NEMA 5-15 Plug Ground Hot Neutral Start Capacitor 300MFD 125V 101 STOP Read Page 39 Before Wiring Wiring.Diagram This. motor. wiring. diagram. is. current. at. the. time. of. printing;. however,. always. use. ...
Page 41 - RT; PARTS
-39- Model W1843 (For Machines Mfd. Since 3/17) PA RT S 10 6 11 13 14 16 2 3 20 26 27 7 19 12 14 13 16 9 8 1 4 5 21 28 24 17 18 31 29 22 25 23 17-1 15 85 15 PARTS Motor.Assembly REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION 1 X1843001 BASE 17 X1843017 CORD BRACKET 2 X1843002 MOTOR CASE 17-1 X1843017...
Page 46 - Woodstock international inc.
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Page 47 - WARRANTY
WARRANTY Woodstock International, Inc. warrants all Shop Fox machinery to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase by the original owner. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, neglige...
Page 48 - High Quality Machines and Tools; to meet the needs of today's woodworkers and metalworkers.
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