Powermatic 15HH operating instructions Preventive Maintenance

		Preventive Maintenance
		Checklist for Model 15S and 15HH Planers
[	]	Work area around machine marked off clearly.
[	]	Non-skid floor strips in area where operator normally stands.
[	]	Inspect entire machine for loose bolts, nuts, screws. Tighten and replace as necessary.
[	]	Clean table and cutterhead area, removing sawdust and chips with a soft bristle brush. Remove
		gum and pitch with oven cleaner.
[	]	Lubricate appropriate places with a good grade non-hardening grease.
[	]	Clean table surface. If rusted, use paste mixture of household ammonia, a good commercial
		detergent and 000 steel wool. Wash surface down with hot, soapy water, rinse and dry
		thoroughly. Coat surface with talcum powder, rubbing briskly into surface with a clean blackboard
		eraser.
[	]	Check blade condition; should be sharp and free of nicks or grooves.
[	]	Check belt condition. Replace as needed. Dress with belt dressing. Check belt tension.
[	]	Check motor for loose wiring and sawdust congestion, pulleys tight and in line.
[	]	Check bearings. Replace any bad or suspect bearings immediately.
[	]	Check leveling of extension tables with main table.

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