Grizzly w1702 instruction manual Setting Spindle Height, To set the spindle height, do these steps

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6.Tighten down the nut and locknut with an open-end wrench while holding the top of the spindle with the provided spindle wrench as shown in Figure 39.

7.Make sure the cutter will rotate in the correct direction.

NOTICE

Always check the direction of the cutterhead before performing a shaper operation.

8.Go to the Spindle RPM section on Page 20 and set the spindle RPM as outlined.

9.Install applicable safety guard(s).

Figure 39. Spindle locknut placement.

Setting Spindle Height

Correct spindle height is crucial to most shaping applications. Use a piece of test wood to confirm the correct spindle height before cutting expensive lumber.

To set the spindle height, do these steps:

1.

Loosen the spindle lock knob located on the

 

side of the shaper as shown in Figure 40.

2.

Rotate the handwheel on the front of the

 

shaper shown in Figure 41 to raise or lower

 

the spindle.

3.

Retighten the spindle lock knob on the side

OPERATIONS

of the shaper. DO NOT over-tighten the knob.

Only a small amount of tension is needed to

keep the spindle from moving during

 

operation.

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Figure 40. Spindle lock knob.

Figure 41. Spindle height handwheel.

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Contents HP Shaper Page Contents Introduction Woodstock Service and SupportAbout Your New Shaper Warranty and Returns SpecificationsSafety Standard Safety InstructionsSafety Additional Safety Instructions for Shapers Avoiding Potential Injuries Use a Shop FOX Featherboard asElectrical 220V OperationExtension Cords GroundingUnpacking AssemblyInventory Initial Cleaning BeginningDust Collection Shop PreparationFence Facing Safety GuardAuxiliary Guard To install the hold-downs, do these steps To install the crank handle, do these stepsHold-Downs HandwheelSpindle Unplug the ShaperThreading drawbar nut onto drawbar To adjust the fence, do these steps AdjustmentsFence Positioning Fence Alignment To adjust the table inserts, do these steps Table InsertsPulley Alignment To align the pulleys, do these stepsChoose Spindle RPM Spindle RPMTo change the spindle RPM, do these steps Spindle Slide and Gib To check the spindle slide-to-gib clearance, do these stepsOperations Start UpForward and reverse switch Cutter DirectionCutter Installation Choose Cutter Profile and CutterChoose Cutter Height and Spindle Size Choose Spindle and Cutter RPMPlace the spindle washer onto the spindle as shown in Figure Setting Spindle Height To set the spindle height, do these stepsStraight Shaping Operations There are three set up positions for rub collars Rub CollarsFreehand Shaping Starting pin operation Guard not shown for clarityPattern Shaping To make a template, do these stepsMaintenance GeneralTable and Base LubricationTroubleshooting Closure Model W1702 220V Wiring Diagram Parts Stand Parts Handle Parts XPR15M Parts XPW02 Lock Washer 3⁄8 Parts Miter Gauge Body HOLD-DOWN BAR Shaper Accessories Shaper Accessories Your Notes Your Notes Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA