Ridgid EB4424 Support Question
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Question posted by johncrausen on May 21st, 2014
Where Can I Purchase A Spindle Knob For The Rigid Belt Sander For Eb 44242
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Owners Manual - Page 1
... been engineered and manufactured to RIDGID's high standard for buying a RIDGID product. REMOVE
Shown with Edge Belt Sander attached. Thank you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OSCILLATING EDGE BELT/ SPINDLE SANDER
EB44241
REMOVE
Shown with Spindle Sander attached.
When properly cared for, it will give you for dependability, ease of injury, the user must...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... was not designed.
DO NOT ABUSE CORD. Read and understand all instructions
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Failure to a complete stop. for recommended accessories. Before further use of the blade, cutter, or sanding spindle only. Check for which it to hold work benches invite accidents.
It will draw. Wear hearing protection...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... sand more than one workpiece on how often you loan someone this tool. To reduce your sander) to cause a careless mistake.
Refer to them frequently and use this tool. Make sure the spindle or sanding belt assembly is rotating.
Do not use this tool, loan them to instruct others who may create a hazard or cause...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...Rotation of Shaft Clockwise No Load Speed 0-1725/rpm/spindle No Load Speed 0-1350/rpm/belt Oscillation 60/min. Sanding Drums 3/4 in., 1 in., 1-1/2 in., 2 in . x 24 in.
tracking knob
belt tension lever
spindle knob sanding sleeve
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Throat plate
upper spindle washer
table insert
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work rest sanding belt
worktable aaaa
sanding sleeves / Throat plates /
washer storage area...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... to support workpiece when drum sanding. FEATURES
KNOW YOUR OSCILLATING EDGE BELT/ SPINDLE SANDER
See Figure 2.
Belt Tension Lever
Slide lever left hand threads. slide right to help support workpiece.
Throat plate
Fits around drum to apply belt tension. Oscillates up . Table Lock Knob
Loosening knob allows the front table to sand faster and prevents burning the...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... by the base, and
place it on a level work surface. To avoid back injury, lift with your legs, not your tool: Oscillating Edge Belt/Spindle Sander (1) Throat Plates (4) Switch Key Hex Keys (2) Knob Rubber Feet (4)
Throat plates
SWITCH KEY
Flat Washers (4),1-3/4 in .
Fig. 4
WARNING:
The use with this...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... after mounting to insure no movement during use can result. n Place sander on the table surface. moUNTING SANDER To Workbench
See Figure 6. BOLT Fig. 6
12
MOUNTING RUBBER FEET ... Place the sander on its side so the bottom of injury from tool movement, the supporting surface where sander is to comply could result in .
n Locate and mark the holes where the sander is mounted ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... either vertical or horizontal. The sander has provisions for all the way down until it rests against the base and tightening the knob. The sawhorse can be sufficient size... keys. REMOVE
REMOVE
slots for the sanding belt assembly is provided in the pocket on the rear of supporting board. Supporting Oscillating Edge Belt/ Spindle Sander to workbench. Make sure the sawhorses are...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...
FAN
SLOT
ROLL PIN
SPLINES SLOTS FAN
VANES Fig. 11
SPINDLE KNOB
WEAR PLATE SANDING BELT
ASSEMBLY
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Work rest KNOB
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Work rest
Fig. 12
14
n Remove the spindle knob and lift off the sanding belt assembly. n Loosen the work rest knob and pivot the work rest knob. Tighten the work rest out of base. ASSEMBLY
INSTALLING THE...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...smallest throat plate insert that will fit over the fan. n Install the correct upper spindle washer and tighten the knob. n Slide the fan onto the motor shaft (vanes face down)
aligning slot ...If the sanding sleeve is difficult to slide over the drum, apply talcum powder to the spindle. NOTE: Knob turns counterclockwise to make sure the table insert is used with roll pin. n Remove the ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... table insert with all sanding operations. hex "L" wrench provided. n Position 15/16 in . sanding sleeve and slide it on the spindle. (Rubber drum is used .)
n Install the upper spindle washer and tighten the knob.
I .D. WASHER
5/8 in . Throat plate
Fig. 16 16 n Slide the fan onto the motor shaft (vanes face down) aligning slot...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... lock switch in OFF ( O ) position, hold switch in . It will prevent the tool from above. The ON-OFF switch has a locking feature.
Store it makes an unfamiliar noise... to begin sanding without bogging down or binding spindle.
Press workpiece against the sanding sleeve or belt hard enough to inflict severe injury. BEFORE LEAVING THE SANDER
n Turn switch off . BEFORE FREEING ANY ...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... which grit will do not offer this :
n Disconnect any dust collecting hose from the sanding belt. Natural abrasives, such as flint and garnet, are suitable for working in . Doing so will...the coarser grit and finer grit used with both hands, keeping fingers away from the sander. to use sander without sandpaper. Also install the appropriate throat plate insert (page 16). Surface Sanding ...
Owners Manual - Page 19
... sanding sleeve rotates clockwise. Inside curves are best sanded with the sander assembled in . However, inside curves larger than 1-1/2 in the spindle mode. It is an integral part of the belt tracking mechanism. Feed the workpiece against the workpiece. may cause belt to right as shown.
end sanding
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curved edge sanding
REMOVE
Fig...
Owners Manual - Page 20
... table. FRONT TABLE
NOTCHES IN BRACKET TABLE
LOCK
DETENT
SET SCREW HEX key
table lock knob
socket recess screws
PAN HEAD SCREWS
Fig. 22
HEX key
adjust worktable parallel miter gauge ...WARNING:
Before performing any adjustment, make sure the tool is unplugged from the miter gauge groove to the belt assembly as needed to make sure the belt is installed at the factory;
n Tighten the ...
Owners Manual - Page 21
... be put on either direction.
Make sure the belt is an arrow, the belt must run in the power cord. n If the sanding belt, runs up away from the table, turn the tracking knob counterclockwise 1/4 turn .
n Remove the sanding belt.
Tensioning and Tracking
Some sanding belts have a "directional arrow" on both drums.
n Slide the tension lever...
Owners Manual - Page 22
...Even with a dust collection system, it is not recommended using this tool are highly abrasive to lift and carry sander by the worktable or by their respective storage areas.
Consequently, it...table recess may prevent the belt or spindle from their use only identical RIDGID replacement parts.
Use clean cloths to make dustless sanding possible.
Electric tools used on the rear of...
Owners Manual - Page 23
... accessory unless you have received and read complete instructions for use . replacement sanding belts are available at Home Depot stores: Miter Gauge AC1021 Switch Key AC1000 Universal...accessories not recommended can result in .
WARNING:
Current attachments and accessories available for its use with this tool. x 24 in .
See Chart Below
Size 1/2 in. 3/4 in. 1 in. 1-1/2 in....
Owners Manual - Page 24
...qualified service technician. Consult Authorized Service Center. Sanding drum or belt slips or 1.
Ease up to repair this gearbox may ...sander.
2. Motor relay not operating.
1. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Solution
Excessive noise NOTE: The 1. Motor relay not operating.
2. Consult Authorized Service Center. Motor overloaded. circuit breaker
2. NOTE: Low voltage
1. Spindle knob...
Owners Manual - Page 26
...parts, always give the following information:
Model No. For the location of this tool is found on a plate attached to provide all relevant information when you , ...record the serial number in the space provided below. OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OSCILLATING EDGE BELT/ SPINDLE SANDER
EB44241
Customer Service Information:
For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be ...
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