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Page 2 - Warranty and Service

2 Warranty and Service Powermatic warrants every product it sells against manufacturers’ defects. If one of our tools needs service or repair, please contact Technical Service by calling 1-800-274-6846, 8AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday. Warranty Period The general warranty lasts for the time pe...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

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4 W arning 1. Read and understand the entire owner’s manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3. Replace the warning labels if they become obscu...

Page 7 - Features and Terminology

Page 8 - Unpacking; Contents of the Shipping Container; or operation! Failure to comply may cause serious injury.

8 Unpacking Open both cartons and check for shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to your distributor and shipping agent. Do not discard any shipping material until the Stock Feeder is assembled and running properly. Compare the contents of the cartons with the following parts list to make ...

Page 9 - Assembly; Tools needed for assembly; The stock feeder and the

9 Assembly Tools needed for assembly (not provided): Electric drill center punch and hammer 10.5mm drill bit M12 x P1.75 tap 12mm, 14mm and 19mm wrenches 5mm hex wrench Hardware needed for assembly : 4 M12 spring washers 4 M12 x P1.75 hex cap screws (length will depend upon thickness of table) Expos...

Page 11 - Grounding Instructions; Electrical connections must

11 17. Mounting the feeder body may be easier if you loosen the two hex cap screws (shown in Figure 8) and rotate the ov er arm cone assembly so that the clamp is toward the bottom, as shown in Figure 9. Loosen the handles and rotate the cones as needed to get the clamp in position. Re-tighten the s...

Page 12 - Extension Cords; Adjustments; Basic Feeder Movements

12 Extension Cords If an extension cord is necessary, make sure the cord rating is suitable for the amperage listed on the machine's motor plate. An undersize cord will cause a drop in line v oltage resulting in loss of power and ov erheating. The chart in Figure 10 shows the correct size cord to us...

Page 13 - Disconnect stock feeder; Operating Controls; If a jam should occur while; Operation; Keep hands away from

13 Disconnect stock feeder from power source before opening the back cover or switching gears. To change the position of the gears: 1. Disconnect machine from power source. 2. Unscrew the two knobs and pull off the back cov er to expose the gear system, shown in Figure 13. 3. Remove hex nuts and fla...

Page 14 - General Operating Instructions; most effective; When Used with a Shaper

14 General Operating Instructions 1. Make sure all handles on the stock feeder and the feeder mounting assembly are tight before operating. 2. The stock feeder should be used in conjunction with a fence on your auxiliary machine. The fence should be securely fixed. 3. The rollers must grip the offcu...

Page 16 - Roller Removal/Replacement; Maintenance; Before any intervention on

16 2. Some woodworkers prefer to place the feeder so that all rollers are ov er the outfeed table, as shown in Figure 22. The infeed roller should be approximately 3/16” away from the lip of the outfeed table at the cutterhead area. 3. Rotate the Stock Feeder so that the direction of feed is angled ...

Page 17 - Lubrication; Oil Reservoir

17 NOTE: These cones are subject to high torque and it may be necessary to periodically re-tighten the handle until the cone surfaces become securely seated. Exposed metal areas, such as the column and the ov er arm, should be kept clean and free of rust. Lubrication Oil Reservoir Open the oil cap (...

Page 18 - Troubleshooting; Trouble Probable; Replacement Parts

18 Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Feeder will not start. Not connected to power source. Check power connections. Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse, or reset circuit breaker. Cord damaged. Replace cord. Starting capacitor is malfunctioning. Replace starting capacitor...

Page 28 - Electrical Connections – 3 Phase only

28 Electrical Connections – 3 Phase only GROUND 2 6 10 14 18 22 z 1 5 9 13 17 21 R S W X T 3 7 11 15 19 23 4 8 12 16 20 24 V U Y R S T Red (5) White (3) White (2) White (1) Red (4) Red (6) 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.powermatic.com