SECTION 8: SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS
Adjustment Safety
Your safety is important! Please follow the warnings below during this entire section:
Disconnect power to the machine when perform- ing any maintenance, assembly or adjust- ments. Failure to do this may result in serious per- sonal injury.
Loose hair and clothing could get caught in machinery and cause serious personal injury. Keep loose clothing rolled up and long hair tied up and away from machinery.
Projectiles from the machine could cause serious eye injury. Wear safety glasses at all times.
Outfeed Table
To set the outfeed table:
1.Unplug the machine from the power source!
2.Open the access door on the back of the machine, just below the fence adjustments.
3.Turn the cutterhead pulley to position the knife or carbide cutter close to the highest point in its revolution.
4.Set a straightedge on the outfeed table so that it extends over the cutterhead (Figure 33).
| Carbide cutter | |
| is at the high- | |
| est point in its | |
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Outfeed Table | is just touching | |
straightedge. | ||
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Figure 33. Setting the outfeed table.
5.Rock the cutterhead back-and-forth, using the cutterhead pulley to position the cutter edge at the highest point in its revolution.
6.Loosen the outfeed table lock knob.
7.Turn the outfeed table handwheel to raise or lower the outfeed table until the carbide cut- ter or knife just touches the straightedge WITHOUT lifting it off the outfeed table.
8.Tighten the outfeed table lock knob.
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