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Page 2 - WARRANTY AND SERVICE

2 WARRANTY AND SERVICE WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these W MH Tool Group Authorized Service Centers can...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

3 Table of Contents Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................... 3 Warning ..........................................................................................................................

Page 7 - Features and Terminology

7 Features and Terminology The illustration below shows the major components and features of the 16-32 Plus Sander. These are referenced throughout the manual and will help to familiarize you with the operation and functions of the machine. Figure 1

Page 8 - Unpacking; Contents of Boxes

8 Unpacking Open boxes 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 boxes with the following parts list to make sure all ...

Page 9 - Assembling the Stand

9 Assembling the Stand (Refer to Figure 4. If further clarification is needed, consult the parts breakdown on page 28.) Tools required for Stand assembly: Ratchet wrench with 1/2” socket 1. Assemble legs (H) to outside of Short Rails (L) using carriage bolts (N) and flanged lock nuts (O). Finger tig...

Page 10 - Assembling the Sander; Installing Drum Head; an assistant to help lift if needed.; Installing Conveyor

10 Assembling the Sander Tools Required for Assembly (not provided): Ratchet wrench with extension 7/16”, 9/16” and 1/2” sockets 9/16” open-end wrench Flat blade screwdriv er Installing Drum Head 1. Lift the drum head assembly out of the box, and temporarily rest it crosswise on top of the stand. (I...

Page 11 - Infeed/Outfeed Tables

11 IMPORTANT: The conv eyor belt has been over-tensioned for shipping purposes. It must be re-tensioned before operating the sander! See “Conv eyor Belt Tension/Tracking” on page 16. Infeed/Outfeed Tables (Optional Accessory) The sander should be bolted to the stand or a work table when using these ...

Page 14 - Grounding Instructions; Electrical connections must

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 ...

Page 15 - Extension Cords; Adjustments; Drum Height Control

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 19 shows the correct size cord to us...

Page 17 - Sanding Drum Alignment

17 3. Remove the four bolts attaching conv eyor assembly to base. Lift up and slide conveyor out to the side of the machine. 4. Set conv eyor on motor side and slide conv eyor belt off the end of the conv eyor bed. 5. Rev erse process for installation of new belt. Sanding Drum Alignment The sanding ...

Page 18 - Fine-Tuning Drum Alignment; Drum Height Control Adjustment

18 Fine-Tuning Drum Alignment (for sanding boards wider than the drum) NOTE: Perform this alignment after you are familiar with sander operation. This is an operational test. When sanding boards wider than the drum, drum alignment is critical and must be exactly level to slightly high on the outboar...

Page 20 - Operation; Circuit Breaker; Dust Collection

20 1. Repeat “Tension Roller Alignment” except raise the sanding drum only 1/4 turn of the height adjustment handle. 2. If both tension rollers are causing snipe then tighten all four hex nuts (A, Figure 29) at this position. 3. If only outfeed tension roller causes snipe, only tighten rear (outfeed...

Page 21 - Multiple-Piece Sanding Runs

21 Multiple-Piece Sanding Runs When abrasiv e planing (or thickness sanding) a run of similar pieces that you want to hav e the same thickness, it is best to determine the thickness of the thinnest piece and process all pieces to that same thickness in one session. Be aware that the sander will remo...

Page 23 - Trouble Probable

23 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. For best results, perform the following recommended procedures on a monthly basis: • Lubricate conv e...

Page 25 - Abrasives; Selecting Drum Abrasives; Always wear eye protection; Increasing Abrasive Life; Abrasive Selection Guide; Grit Common

25 Abrasives The abrasiv e material you choose will have a substantial effect on the performance of your sander. Variations in paper type, weight, coating and durability all contribute to achieving your desired finish. JET Abrasives are av ailable in Ready-To-Wrap TM pre-cut lengths or in the conv e...

Page 27 - Parts List: Stand Assembly; Description

27 Parts List: Stand Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1A............. 40-4040................... Left Leg ....................................................... ......................................... 2 1B............. 40-4041................... Right Leg (with TufTool holder) ......

Page 28 - Conveyor and Motor Assembly

Page 29 - Parts List: Conveyor and Motor Assembly

29 Parts List: Conveyor and Motor Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ............... 3237359 .................. Gear Motor .................................................. 90 VDC ............................. 1 2 ............... 72-6014................... Large Strain Relief .........

Page 30 - Drum Head Assembly

Page 31 - Parts List: Drum Head Assembly

31 Parts List: Drum Head Assembly Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 34 ............. 70-4101................... Motor ........................................................... 1-1/2HP, 110-120V ........... 1 ................. 70-4101-1 ............... Motor Fan (not shown) .....................

Page 33 - Electrical Connections

Page 34 - NOTES

Page 36 - WMH Tool Group

36 WMH Tool Group 2420 Vantage Drive Elgin, Illinois 60123 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.wmhtoolgroup.com