Standard Accessories (Figure 5)

A.Spindle Nut Wrench

B.Spindle Wrenches

C.Open-end Wrenches

D.Hex Wrenches

E.Spindle Collet

F.Spindle Nut

G.Lock Nut

H.Draw Bar

J.Grease Gun

K.Table Inserts

L.Interchangeable

Spindles

FIGURE 5

UNPACKING

Open shipping container and all separate cartons con- taining accessories. Report any damage immediately to your distributor. Read the instruction manual thor- oughly for assembly, alignment, maintenance and safety instructions.

Crate contents: 1 shaper

1

fence assembly

 

1

dust chute

 

1

mitre gauge and clamp assembly

 

1

aluminum fence

 

1

box of standard accessories (see above)

FIGURE 6

INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY

Tools required

crane with hoist; or forklift 9/16", 7/16" and 1/2" wrenches

1.Remove all wood crating from around the shaper.

2.Remove the bolts securing the machine to the

skid.

3.The shaper can be lifted by a crane with hoist (Figure 6), or by a forklift (Figure 7), either of which

should be capable of lifting one ton. Remove the skid

FIGURE 7

from under the shaper.

 

4.The shaper should be mounted to a solid, level foundation, preferably a concrete floor. With machine in position, check table surface left to right and front to back with a machinist's level. If necessary, place metal shims under the corners of the machine to en- sure it is level.

9

Page 9
Image 9
Powermatic TS29 instruction manual Unpacking, Installation and Assembly