Page 2 - CONTENTS; WELCOME 3
CONTENTS WELCOME 3 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 3Specifications ................................................................................................... 3 SAFETY 4 General Safety Rules .....................
Page 3 - safety for both yourself and others.
SPECIFICATIONS INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Belt Sander. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to ...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES; WORK AREA SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WORK AREA SAFETY 1. Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo- spheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ig- nite the dust or fumes....
Page 5 - POWER TOOL USE AND CARE
GENERAL SAFETY RULES 7. If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool fo...
Page 6 - BELT SANDER SAFETY; BELT SANDER SAFETY WARNINGS
BELT SANDER SAFETY 1. Two-Hand Operation. This machine requires the use of two hands to ensure safe operation. 2. Maintaining a Stable Stance. Ensure proper balance when using the tool. Do not stand on ladders and step ladders during operation. If the machine is to be used on a higher and otherwise ...
Page 7 - KICKBACK SAFETY
BELT SANDER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. 11. Unplug Your Sander. Ensure that the sander is disconnected from the main supply before servicing, lubricating, making adjustments, changing acc...
Page 8 - ELECTRICAL INFORMATION; AMPERAGE; GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXTENSION CORDS; Use a separate electrical circuit for your tool.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION AMPERAGE REQUIRED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 25 ft. 50 ft. 100 ft. 150 ft. 6A 18 gauge 16 gauge 16 gauge 14 gauge IMPORTANT: Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel using iden...
Page 9 - UNPACKING & PACKING LIST; UNPACKING; service at; Dust Collection Bag
Accessories Components UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING Carefully remove the belt sander from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. Check the packing list below to make...
Page 10 - KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER; TOOL PURPOSE; in the manual for assembly and operation instructions.
KNOW YOUR BELT SANDER 1 TOOL PURPOSE Easily shape and finish wood and other materials with your WEN Handheld Belt Sander. Refer to the following dia- grams to become familiarized with all the parts and controls of your tool. The components will be referred to later in the manual for assembly and ope...
Page 11 - ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS; can be purchased from; CHOOSING SANDING BELTS; ing until the sanding belt is running in the center of the roller.
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS CHOOSING SANDING BELTS Sanding belts come in different grades from rough to smooth. Select the grade required for the particular job. Refer to the table below for the type and applications of different grades. Also refer to the table to select the suitable op- erating spee...
Page 12 - a risk of fire due to flying sparks.; DUST COLLECTION; Check and empty dust bag often, before it gets full.; DUST EXTRACTION SYSTEM; Wear respiratory protection when emptying the bag.
CAUTION! When sanding metal, the dust bag or dust extraction system should not be used, as there may be a risk of fire due to flying sparks. ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS DUST COLLECTION The dust produced by sanding can be hazardous to your health. Always wear a dust mask and operate the tool in a well...
Page 13 - OPERATION; OPERATING THE BELT SANDER; tact with the surface.; MAINTENANCE; SERVICE; a qualified technician.
OPERATION OPERATING THE BELT SANDER 1. Hold machine firmly with both hands and assume a balanced position.2. Pull the trigger switch (Fig. 4 - 1) and allow the motor to reach full speed. For continuous operation, press in the power lock-on button lo- cated on the side of the handle (Fig. 4 - 2).3. H...
Page 14 - ing belt, for optimal safety and quality of sanding.; REPLACING THE DRIVE BELT; oughly clean the dust bag.; PRODUCT DISPOSAL; to minimize its environmental impact.
NOTE: Follow instructions on page 10 under “Installing or Replacing the Sanding Belt” to regularly change the sand- ing belt, for optimal safety and quality of sanding. NOTE: Follow instructions on page 11 under “Dust Extraction with Dust Bag” to regularly empty the contents of the dust bag. Use a d...
Page 15 - EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST; normal use are not covered under the warranty.
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty. 104104 11 22 44 33 55 88 99 1010 1111 101101 1212 1313 1414 1616 1818 1919 2020 2121 2222 2323 2424 2525 2626 2727 ...
Page 16 - Description
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST No. Part No. Description Qty. 1 Power Cord 1 2 Cord Sleeve 1 3 Self-tapping Screw, ST4x16 2 4 Cord Clamp 1 5 Switch 1 7 Support Bracket 1 8 Self-tapping Screw, ST4x16 9 9 Label 1 101 Housing Assembly 1 13 Spring 1 14 Retaining Ring, 7mm 1 15 Washer, 8mm 1 16 Adjustment...
Page 19 - WARRANTY STATEMENT; commitment and our dedication to quality.; LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE; TATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser on...