SETUP & OPERATION
Side cutter
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After mounting moulding knives perform the following steps:
Check that no tools have been left in the planer.
Check that all screws have been sufficiently tightened.
Check that the cutters can rotate freely before the safety doors are closed.
Review the safety instructions!
DISASSEMBLING
Fixed cutter: Loosen the nut on the spindle with a 30 mm wrench (supplied) and a 13 mm wrench or
adjustable wrench. Unscrew the nut and remove the cutter (A) and any spacing rings under the
cutter.
IMPORTANT! Loosen side cutter nuts by turning them in the same
direction as cutter rotation direction.
REPLACING KNIVES
Loosen the lock screw (B) with a 4 mm allen wrench (C) (supplied) and remove the chip breaker (D).
Then remove the knife (E) from the dowel pin (F). Insert a new wrench and tighten the locking screw
tightly.
IMPORTANT! Be sure the knives in the cutter are in proper direction.
The cutting edge must be pointed to the chip breaker. Check if cutter is
properly set on the spindle.
IMPORTANT! All planer/moulder cutters should turn in the same
direction as in conventional milling.
Check that the corrosion-proof spring plate located in front of the cutter will not be bent towards the
cutter by the workpiece's unplaned edge Pay particular attention when cutting workpieces of different
widths.
Be sure that the cutter can rotate freely and chip barrier plate located behind the cutter is 5 mm from
the knife.
HEIGHT SETTING
The side cutter's height is set by adding or removing the spacers that are delivered in the component
package.
Spacers height:
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