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Rotating & oscillating effect ensures
exceptional finishing results.
Precision ground cast iron table.
On-board side mounted spindle storage.
Tilting table for sanding beveled parts.
2” diameter dust outlet with 2” to 4”
adapter fitting included.
5 interchangeable spindle assemblies:
1/4", 1/2", 5/8", 1 1/2", 2" dia.with 100 grit
sand paper.
1 1/2" & 2" spindles come with rubber
drums.
Includes 4 table inserts to accomodate
different spindle sizes.
OSCILLATIONS PER MINUTE
29
LENGTH OF OSCILLATIO
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GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL 8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3 Telephone (514) 326-1161 • Fax (514) 326-5555 www.general.ca THANK YOU for choosing this General® International model 15-220 oscillating spindle sander. This machine has been carefully tested and inspected before shipment and if properly used and maintained, will provide you with years of reliable service. To ensure optimum performance and trouble-free operation, and to get the most from your investment, please take the t
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Rules for Safe Operation To help ensure safe operation, please take a moment to learn the machine’s applications and limita- tions, as well as potential hazards. General International disclaims any real or implied warranty and hold itself harmless for any injury that may result from the improper use of it’s equipment. 1. Do not operate this sander when tired, distracted or 14. Do not sand without a table insert in place. If an under the effects of drugs, alcohol or any medica- insert must be r
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Before connecting the machine to the power source, ver- In all cases, make certain the receptacle is pro- ify that the voltage of your power supply corresponds perly grounded. If you are not sure, have a quali- with the voltage specified on the motor I.D. nameplate. fied electrician check the receptacle. A power source with greater voltage than needed can result in serious injury to the user as well as damage to This tool is for indoor use only. Do not expose to the machi
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VERTICAL OSCILLATING SPINDLE SANDER 15-220 IDENTIFICATION OF MAIN PARTS AND COMPONENTS ACCESSORY STORAGE TABLE INSERT BASE TABLE TILT LOCK LEVER CAST-IRON TABLE SANDING SPINDLE SWITCH ASSEMBLY 5
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UNPACKING AND SET-UP ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SET UP SET UP SAFETY Serious personal injury could occur if you con- nect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up process. DO NOT connect the machine to the power source until instructed to do so. The MODEL 15-220M1 is a heavy machine (81 lbs shipping weight–37kg). Do not over- exert. Arrange to have help nearby and ready for unpacking and set up. • Machinists square • Medium Phillips Screwdriver • An extra person fo
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CLEAN UP Be sure to work in a well ventilated area for the Before starting the clean up process make sure the entire clean up process. machine is not plugged into a power source. Failure to comply may lead injury or cause damage to the machine. All unpainted surfaces are covered with a protective coating that prevents rust from forming during shipping and storage. Peel off the plastic cover from the table and remove this protective coating by rubbing with a rag dipped in kerosene, mineral spirit
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INSTALL THE SANDING SLEEVES ONTO THEIR CORRESPONDING SPINDLES Step 1 Step 2 For 1/4, 1/2, & 5/8 spindles loosen the screw on the Slide the sanding sleeve onto the spindle completely. bracket clamp ( ) at the bottom of the spindle. Note: the sleeve should slide under the bracket clamp as shown. Re-tighten the screw on the bracket clamp to secure the sleeve in place. Step 3 Step 4 Double check that the sleeve is now on the spindle For the 1 1/2” and 2” spindles slide the sleeve onto the securely b
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ACCESSORY STORAGE SPINDLES TABLE INSERT PLATES Place the drums into their storage space on the right Store the table insert plates in the storage slots on the side of the machine. left side of the machine. INSTALLING SPINDLES ON THE MACHINE Note: Reverse threads are used to attach the spindle to the machine. Make sure that the switch is in “OFF” position and that the power cord is unplugged. If installed, remove the table insert to allow better Step 1 access the spindle seat. Select the desired
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SELECTION GUIDE FOR TABLE INSERTS This machine is supplied with 5 spindles, and four table There are 2 insert plates with oblong openings and 2 inserts. The spindle diameters range from 1/4" to 2". with round openings. The oblong insert plates are When changing spindles, the table insert will need to used when the table is tilted for bevel sanding. be changed to the matching size. Each plate has notch ( ) to fit the alignment pin ( ) in the table to ensure that it is properly fitted and installe
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90° TABLE STOP ROD Step 3 Step 4 If the table needs adjustment loosen both lock levers Make sure the pointer reads 0°. If the pointer needs and readjust the table position until the square is flat to be adjusted loosen the screw and adjust to the against the table and the sanding drum. To allow correct position. for more or less rear tilt adjust the table stop rod as needed. Step 5 Once the table has been adjusted and locked in place at 90° adjust the 90° table stop rod to butt against the unde
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CONNECT TO A DUST COLLECTOR Before sanding connect the machine to a dust Always turn on the dust collector before starting the collection system. sander and always stop the sander before turning off the dust collector. • There is a 2” diameter dust outlet on the rear of the machine allowing for the connection to a dust collector (not included). • A 2” TO 4” DUST HOSE ADAPTOR is also included to facilitate (if needed) connection to a standard 4” dust collection hose. • Be sure to use appropria
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BASIC OPERATIONS Before operating this machine, make sure you Be sure the sanding spindle is securely installed in have read this manual attentively! Failure to read the machine. and understand the instructions, warnings and safe- ty guidelines provided in this manual may lead to serious injury and / or damage to machine or the workpiece. Make sure the table tilt locking levers are secured Make sure the machine is installed on a flat, sturdy and that the table is locked in place at the desired
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RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR OSCILLATING SPINDLE SANDER We offer a large variety of products to help you increase pro- ductivity, accuracy and safety when using your oscillating spin- dle sander. Here’s a small sampling of accessories available from your local General International dealer. ITEM # DECRIPTION 15-211A Sanding Sleeve 1/4" X 6" 40 Grit 15-211B Sanding Sleeve 1/4" X 6" 60 Grit 15-211C Sanding Sleeve 1/4" X 6" 80 Grit 15-211D Sanding Sleeve 1/4" X 6" 100 Grit 15-211E San
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15 Modèle #15-220
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PARTS LIST 15-220 PART N0. REF. N0. DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION QTY 15220-01 30201001G BASE 1 15220-02 30201001A TOP PLATE 1 15220-03 S1006P1 STRAIN RELIEF 1 15220-04 L0000000 POWER CORD (W/PLUG) 1 15220-05 S0030622M PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW M6 X 1 X 22L 4 15220-06 10107098 RUBBER FOOT 4 15220-07 S0210400 WASHER 1/4" X 19MM 6 15220-08 S0110600M LOCK NUT M6X1.0 4 15220-09 S0230300 LOCK WASHER 3/16" 2 15220-10 S0030318 PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW 3/16"-24UNC X 3/4" 2 15220-11 M0000000 MOTOR 1 15220-12 S0430650 K
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PARTS LIST 15-220 PART N0. REF. N0. DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION QTY 15220-51 40501011A TABLE TILT GUIDE BRACKET (LEFT) 1 15220-52 30204013G LOCKING LEVER 2 15220-53 S0010516M PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW 4 15220-54 S0050606M SET SCREW M6 X 1.0 X 6L 1 15220-55 10102022 ANGLE POINTER 1 15220-56 S0220400 SPROCKET WASHER 1/4" 1 15220-57 S0030510M PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW M5 X 0.8-10L 1 15220-58 30203005 DUST PORT 1 15220-60 30203006 SPINDLE 22 X 119 1 15220-61 30203007 COVER 1 15220-62 S0030508M SET SCREW M5 X 0.8-
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15-220 8360 Champ-d’Eau, Montreal (Quebec) Canada H1P 1Y3 Tel.: (514) 326-1161 Fax : (514) 326-5565 Parts & Service Fax : (514) 326-5555 Order Desk orderdesk@general.ca www.general.ca IMPORTANT: When ordering replacement parts, always give the model number, serial number of the machine and part number. Also a brief description of each item and quantity desired.
