Service Manual / Manuel de Service

7” x 12” Metal Cutting Bandsaw with Gear Drive

Scie à Ruban 7” x 12” pour Métal avec Tête à Engrenage

Revised/Revisé 08/2008

Table & Base Diagram /

 

KC-712GH-5

 

 

 

Diagramme de la Table et de la Base

 

 

 

 

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King Canada KC-712GH-5 service manual

KC-712GH-5 specifications

The King Canada KC-712GH-5 is a powerful and versatile 7-inch thickness planer that stands out in the woodworking industry for its performance, durability, and user-friendly design. This machine is particularly favored by both professional woodworkers and hobbyists, thanks to its robust construction and range of features.

One of the primary characteristics of the KC-712GH-5 is its 2 HP motor, which delivers sufficient power to handle even the toughest hardwoods with ease. The motor is coupled with a dual-speed feed mechanism that allows users to choose between different feed rates. This flexibility is crucial for achieving optimal results, enabling fine thickness adjustments based on the material being processed.

The KC-712GH-5 features a solid cast iron table that ensures stability and minimizes vibrations during operation. This construction not only contributes to a more precise cut but also enhances the machine's longevity. The table size is generous, providing ample space for large workpieces, which is essential for those tackling substantial projects.

Another notable feature is the quick-adjust height control system, which allows for easy and accurate measurements. Users can easily set the desired thickness adjustment, making it straightforward to work with various board sizes without the hassle of constant recalibration. Additionally, the thickness planer includes an integrated dust port that promotes a cleaner workspace by effectively collecting chips and sawdust, ensuring that users maintain a tidy environment during their work.

In terms of technological innovations, the KC-712GH-5 is equipped with high-speed steel blades that contribute to a cleaner, finer finish. The blade system is easy to replace, allowing for quick maintenance and ensuring that the machine remains efficient over time.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the King Canada KC-712GH-5, featuring an emergency stop switch and protective guards that enhance overall user security during operation. This focus on safety ensures that both novice and seasoned woodworkers can approach their tasks with confidence.

In summary, the King Canada KC-712GH-5 is a remarkable thickness planer that combines power, precision, and ease of use. With its robust motor, adjustable features, durable construction, and safety mechanisms, it is an indispensable tool for anyone serious about woodworking. Whether you're smoothing down rough-sawn planks or adjusting the thickness of finished boards, the KC-712GH-5 delivers outstanding results every time.