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tool:thickness_sander [2023/02/02 15:28] phillip_matool:thickness_sander [2023/02/02 15:33] phillip_ma
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   * Watch some videos on Youtube about how to use a thickness sander   * Watch some videos on Youtube about how to use a thickness sander
-  * Start with a pass where you aren't sanding anything so that you know you aren't cutting too deep and progress it no more than a 1/8th turn each time a 16th or .+  * Start with a pass where you aren't sanding anything so that you know you aren't cutting too deep and progress it no more than a 16th of a turn.
   * Don't stand directly behind the piece similar to a planer or table saw   * Don't stand directly behind the piece similar to a planer or table saw
   * Before using, make sure the drum has the sandpaper securely attached and the sandpaper is clean, if the sandpaper isn't clean, use the crepe block.   * Before using, make sure the drum has the sandpaper securely attached and the sandpaper is clean, if the sandpaper isn't clean, use the crepe block.
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 | Drive belt for sanding Drum replaced since it broke, Beveled gears controlling lift mechanism replaced with steel gears.  The original plastic gears were stripping regularly. | May 2022 | Phillip M | | Drive belt for sanding Drum replaced since it broke, Beveled gears controlling lift mechanism replaced with steel gears.  The original plastic gears were stripping regularly. | May 2022 | Phillip M |
 | Motor for the conveyor belt repaired.  Magnet in the motor was loose causing the noise and ultimately seizing the motor, Reported belt tracking may still be a bit off. | December 2022 | AndroidLx | | Motor for the conveyor belt repaired.  Magnet in the motor was loose causing the noise and ultimately seizing the motor, Reported belt tracking may still be a bit off. | December 2022 | AndroidLx |
 +| Motor for the conveyor belt seized again shortly after it was reinstalled.  The motor was stripped down and a wire leading to the electromagnet was sodered into place  | January 2023 | John C and Shane M. |
  
  
tool/thickness_sander.txt · Last modified: 2023/02/02 15:34 by phillip_ma

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