There are a couple of reasons on why your wheels may wear out. In an extensive use, those wheels may wear off like any other wheel. You may be experiencing a broken ball joint, an uneven wheel, torn out rubber or worse, a broken one. When this happens, then it's time to replace your wheels. This article will walk you through how easy it is to replace the wheels of an OnFloor OF16S EZV Sander.
These set of tools will help you in removing, and installing the replacement parts.
The safety googles is for you, wear it in the entire procedure. You will also need the wooden block to hold the equipment in place for easier installation.
Before we start, please make sure the machine is not plugged into the power source. Utilize the lockout tagout procedure and refer to the EZV manual.
You should wear safety glasses while performing this procedure.
Rest the back of the machine on the wooden block, remove the old black palnut that holds the wheel with pliers, or the flat head screwdriver and a hammer.
Then remove the metal retainer ring underneath with pliers.
Now you can take the old wheel off and replace it with the new one.
Now put the new palnut on, when you're tapping down the new palnut with the rubber mallet, make sure to tap on it as squarely as possible to prevent the bending of the retaining ring that is now located in the palnut.
And you're done! Good Job!
If you feel that there is something wrong with your equipment and you can't follow through the steps, you can always contact Onfloor so we can help you out.
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In this video, we'll show you how to replace the wheels on an EZV Sander.
The tools you'll need for this procedure are pliers, a rubber mallet, a flat head screwdriver, a large wooden block, replacement palnuts, replacement wheels and safety glasses
Before we start, please make sure the machine is not plugged into the power source.Utilize the lockout tagout procedure and refer to the EZV manual.
You should wear safety glasses while performing this procedure.
Rest the back of the machine on the wooden block, remove the black palnut with pliers, or the flat head screwdriver and a hammer.
Then remove the metal retainer ring underneath with pliers.
Now you can take the old wheel off and replace it with the new one.
Now put the new palnut on, when you're tapping down the new palnut with the rubber mallet, make sure to tap on it as squarely as possible to prevent the bending of the retaining ring that is now located in the palnut.