Model W1742

15" PLANER

MANUAL UPDATE

This update covers changes made to the machine after the owner's manual was printed. Keep this update with your owner's manual for future reference. If you have questions, contact Tech Support at

(360)734-3482 or by email at tech_support@shopfox.biz.

Why the Update?

We recently re-designed the Model W1742 motor and changed the capacitor wiring. Figure 1 shows the new motor wiring.

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New Parts for W1742

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Figure 2. W1742 new motor breakdown.

REF

PART#

DESCRIPTION

30A

X1742030A

MOTOR3HP220VV2.03.08

30A-1

X1742030A-1

MOTORFANCOVERV2.03.08

30A-2

X1742030A-2

MOTORFANV2.03.08

30A-4

X1742030A-4

RCAP20MF400VAC

30A-5

X1742030A-5

SCAP200MF250VAC

30A-6

X1742030A-6

JUNCTIONBOXV2.03.08

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Woodstock W1742S owner manual Model W1742, Planer Manual Update

W1742S specifications

The Woodstock W1742S stands as a testament to innovative woodworking machinery designed for both professional woodworkers and hobbyists. This versatile tool is known for its robust construction and precision capabilities, making it an essential addition to any woodworking shop.

One of the standout features of the W1742S is its powerful motor, typically rated at 2 HP, which delivers ample power for a wide range of tasks. This motor provides consistent performance, whether you're milling, jointing, or performing more intricate operations. The W1742S is equipped with a large 16-inch width capacity, allowing users to work with larger stock sizes with ease, making it suitable for various woodworking projects, from furniture to cabinetry.

In terms of design, the W1742S boasts a solid cast-iron construction, which ensures stability during operations while minimizing vibration. This durability not only prolongs the life of the machine but also enhances the quality of the finished work. The precision-ground table is another highlight, providing a flat surface that contributes to accurate cuts and jointing.

The W1742S incorporates advanced technology with its digital readout system for tracking settings and measurements. This feature facilitates meticulous adjustments, ensuring that woodworkers can achieve the desired dimensions with confidence. Additionally, the machine's user-friendly controls are designed for ease of use, making it accessible for beginners while still catering to advanced users looking for precision and reliability.

Another key characteristic of the W1742S is its dust extraction capability. Equipped with a built-in dust port, this machine helps maintain a cleaner workspace by efficiently removing sawdust and debris. This not only improves visibility during operations but also contributes to a safer working environment.

Moreover, the W1742S emphasizes versatility with its ability to handle various woodworking techniques. Whether performing edge jointing, surface planing, or thicknessing, this machine delivers consistent results, making it valuable for a wide range of projects.

In summary, the Woodstock W1742S combines power, precision, and user-centric design to create a woodworking machine that meets the demands of modern woodworkers. Its robust construction, advanced features, and versatility make it a standout choice for those seeking quality and efficiency in their woodworking endeavors.