Dewalt DW433KT Heavy Duty 8 Amp 3 Inch By 21 Inch Variable Speed Belt Sander Kit With Dust Canister, Case, And Inversion/Sanding Frame "belt sander engaging" Questions

Belt Sander When I operate my belt sander, the belt rides off. I have engaged the lever to tighten the belt. Is there something else I need to do? All sander will have two adjustments. The first is to

...belt sander and need I have a Porter Cable 2'' A-2 belt sander and need a 31A gear . The gear is engaged by the worm drive on the armature. Thankyou,Mike you can buy that gear from ...

my belt tenisoner is not engaging any advice? Yes, clean the mechanism. Often sanding dust gets in the slides and prevents it from a full throw. Use compressed air to help clean it.