Belt Tracking; Auxiliary Table - Grizzly G1531 Instruction Manual

S S E E C C T T I I O O N N 3 3 : : A A D D J J U U S S T T M M E E N N T T S S
B B e e l l t t T T r r a a c c k k i i n n g g
1 1 . .
Carefully move the belt left to right by hand
and adjust the tracking knob as necessary to
achieve proper tracking. F F i i g g u u r r e e 1 1 8 8 . .
2 2 . . Before beginning this step, read the S S a a f f e e t t y y
R R u u l l e e s s on page 1 1 7 7 and T T e e s s t t R R u u n n on page 1 1 8 8 . .
Connect to power and turn the machine on
and off quickly. If the belt appears to track
OK turn the machine on and fine tune the
tracking. Tighten the tracking lock knob.
Adjustment Knob
Locking Knob
F F i i g g u u r r e e 1 1 8 8 . . Belt tracking adjustment knobs.
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A A u u x x i i l l i i a a r r y y T T a a b b l l e e
Loosen the thumb screws, position the auxiliary
table, re-tighten the thumb screws. F F i i g g u u r r e e 1 1 9 9 . .
Note that the ends of the roller are tapered. This
helps keep the belt tracked. When using the end
roller for curved sanding, we recommend you use
the center portion of the roller to assure proper
belt tracking. This also prevents the edge of the
workpiece from becoming tapered.
F F i i g g u u r r e e 1 1 9 9 . . Auxiliary table positioning.
G1531 Edge Sander