7.Lock the table height in place, as the wood blocks will now be your reference points for the rest of the adjustments.
8.Loosen the feed roller adjustment screws (Figure 30) and turn the adjustment bolts on each end to raise the feed roller above the wood block (if necessary), then bring it back down so it just touches the wood block on both sides.
9.Lock the infeed roller adjustment screws in place with the jam nuts, making sure they do not move while tightening.
10.Without moving the table, adjust the chip breaker and outfeed roller in the same man- ner, using the wood blocks as your reference point.
11.When you are finished with the adjustments, replace the top cover, dust port and belt cover.
Spring Tension
Tools Needed: | Qty |
5mm Hex Wrench | .............................................. 1 |
Roller spring tension must be adjusted so that roller pressure is uniform.
To adjust roller spring tension:
1.Locate the four adjustment screws located on the top of the planer, as shown Figure 33.
2.Adjust screws
3.Adjust screw #4 so that it protrudes 5⁄16" above the head casting.
Tension Screws |
#1 - #3 Adjust to 1⁄8" |
Tension screw |
#4 Adjust to 5⁄16" |
Figure 33. Tension screw locations and
adjustments.
G1021X 15" Extreme Series Planer |