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

...tighten ;but belt still slides off to the side There should be a knob on the front of the sander which adjusts the front roller on the sander. If the belt runs off in the same direction each time try ...

...tighten the belt. Is there something else I need to do? All sander will have two adjustments. The first is to release the sanding belt by retracting the position of one of the rollers. The second ...

...belt begins to tighten up stop adjusting. Turn the power switch on for about 1 second. Is the belt tracking? Adjust as necessary. Try the power again for longer and longer periods untill belt tracks ...

...tighten the belt and when sanding it slowly moves off the track. There is a leveling (screw/knob) on the side of the belt sander. Turn it up and the belt will drift in one direction. Turn it downward ...

...tighten the SANDING belt itself. There is a screw inside the lever mechanism that allows you to change the belt, but it doesn't seem to have any relationship to make the needed adjustment. The ...

belt will not tighten small round spring come loose do not no where it goes Usually there is a knob with a screw imbedded with a spring around it that screws in and adjusts the "tracking" of the belt ...

...tighten it or move it over it keeps on sliding off. You need to turn the dial slowly. If the belt starts to come off turn the knob in the other direction,slowly until the belt is centered. Doing it ...

cannot tighten then belt on a skil 594 belt sander Have you tried the next smaller sized belt? If you tried a 24", have you tried a 21"? ... or, if you tried a 21", have you tried an 18"? ... etc.

...part for the drive wheel or if the belt has to be replace... It sounds like the sand paper itself is slipping. There should be an adjustment to tighten the pressure on the sand paper

SANDER DOESNT ROTATE MOTOR COMES ON, BUT BELT WONT MOVE Check to see if the drum is turning. If it is you need to tighten the belt tension and adjust for runout. If not you have a more serious problem