Surface (Drum) Sander

Surface (Drum) Sander

• Do not run a board less than 12” long through the surface sander.
• Be sure the pneumatics to the drum is engaged (Air turned on).
• Dust collector must be on
• Fingers can get pinched under the board going into the sander. Hold board from the top or side when putting onto the sander table.
• Inspect the board for loose paint, knots, old nails, or other defects that may damage the sander and create a safety hazard.
• Set the initial sanding depth to the same thickness as the board for the first pass.
• Adjust the depth gage only 1/8 turn after each pass.