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GUILD
850W Belt Sander
Instruction Manual
Important
- Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild belt sander
These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild
belt sander, ensuring it remains safe to operate.
If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989
After Sales Support
UK/Ireland 0333 3201989
Help@guildpowertools.co.uk
PBS850G

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  • Page 1 Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining your Guild belt sander These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your Guild belt sander, ensuring it remains safe to operate. If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 0333 3201989...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information.....................3 In The Box........................6 Accessories........................6 Operating Instructions....................7 Working Hints For Your Belt Sander.................10 Maintenance......................11 Technical Data......................11 Environmental Protection..................12 Guarantee........................13 Declaration of Conformity..................13 Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only)..............14 Customer Helpline 0333 3201989...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Warning Symbols The following warning symbols appear throughout this assembly manual and indicate the appropriate safety measures you should take when assembling and operating the belt sander. To reduce the risk of injury. Please read the instruction manual Warning Wear ear protection Wear eye protection...
  • Page 4 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
  • Page 5 Safety Information Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly General Power Tool Safety Warnings d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach.
  • Page 6: In The Box

    In The Box Parts Auxiliary Handle Belt Centering Control Knob Variable Speed Control Dial On-Off Switch Lock-On Button Sanding Belt Lever Hand Grip Areas Sanding Belt (SEE FIG E) Dust Extraction Outlet Sanding Plate (SEE FIG F) Belt Cover Dust Bag (SEE FIG G) Accessories Dust Bag Sanding Belt...
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. INTENDED USE This tool is intended for dry sanding–with high removal capacity–of wood, plastic, metal, filler as well as varnished surfaces. 1. ON/OFF SWITCH (SEE FIG A) Press to start and release to stop your tool. 2.
  • Page 8 Operating Instructions 3. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL DIAL (SEE FIG C) Adjust the variable speed control dial (2) to increase or decrease the speed according to the material and sanding belt specification to be used (also possible during no load operation). See the table below for general guidance on speed selection. Avoid prolonged use at very low speed as this may damage your sander’s motor.
  • Page 9 Operating Instructions 5. CHANGING A SANDING BELT WARNING! Remove the main plug from the socket before changing sanding belt. Pull the lever (9) to release the belt tension. Remove and fit a new belt over both rollers (SEE FIG E). Ensure the direction of rotation arrows on the belt and the sander are the same.
  • Page 10: Working Hints For Your Belt Sander

    Operating Instructions 8. DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT (SEE FIG H, I) WARNING! Remove the main plug from the socket before carrying out a drive belt replacement. Remove the screw (a) and the belt cover as shown. Carefully cut the drive belt if not already broken and remove from your belt sander. Fit your new drive belt around the large pulley.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Maintenance Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance. Your power tool requires no additional lubrication or maintenance. There are no user serviceable parts in your power tool. Never use water or chemical cleaners to clean your power tool.
  • Page 12: Environmental Protection

    Technical Data Vibration Information The declared vibration total value may be used for comparing one tool with another, and may also be used in a preliminary assessment of exposure. WARNING: The vibration emission value during actual use of the power tool can differ from the declared value depending on the ways in which the tool is used dependant on the following examples and other variations on how the tool is used: How the tool is used and the materials being cut or drilled.
  • Page 13: Guarantee

    Your statutory rights remain unaffected. Issue1 08/2015 Declaration of Conformity This Guild 850W Belt Sander model number PBS850G fully complies with the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC(before 2016/04/20) and 2014/30/EC(since 2016/04/20), RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and the...
  • Page 14: Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only)

    Plug Replacement (Uk & Ireland Only) If you need to replace the fitted plug then follow the instructions below. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code: Blue – Neutral Brown – Live As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

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