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==Authorization==
==Notes==
Authorization for this tool is by authorized proctors only. Take the Canvas course first, then sign up for an in person session.
[https://s3.amazonaws.com/jpw-assets/2/3/d/f/23df58335a4354bbb263e328bfb53a4b5260a1e2_1791290_man.pdf Owner's manual]


== Usage Notes ==
== Usage Notes ==


*Maximum pass of 1/4 turn (1/36"). Reduce to 1/8 turn (1/72") for very wide stock to avoid stalling the motor*
*Maximum pass of 1/4 turn (1/36"). Reduce to 1/8 turn (1/72") for very wide stock to avoid stalling the motor


*For oily, dense, or resinous woods (tropical hardwoods, pine, etc), take only very light passes to prevent clogging the sandpaper.
*For oily, dense, or resinous woods (tropical hardwoods, pine, etc), take only very light passes to prevent clogging the sandpaper.