Page 3 - SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
3 Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in mi...
Page 4 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock,fire, and/or serious personal injury or property damage. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY,...
Page 5 - ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them often and use them to instruct others. 1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is completely assembled and installed according tothe instructions. A machine incorrectly assembledcan cause serious injury. 2. OBTAIN ADVICE from yo...
Page 6 - FOREWORD; FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS
6 6 FOREWORD FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION NOTICE: THE PHOTO ON THE MANUAL COVER ILLUSTRATES THE CURRENT PRODUCTIONMODEL. ALL OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS CONTAINED IN THE MANUAL ARE REPRESENTATIVE ONLYAND MAY NOT DEPICT THE ACTUAL COLOR, LABELING OR ACCESSORIES AND ARE INTENDEDTO ILLUSTRATE TECHNIQUE ONLY. The Del...
Page 7 - UNPACKING AND CLEANING; CARTON CONTENTS; ASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY TOOLS REQUIRED
7 7 UNPACKING AND CLEANING Carefully unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container(s). Remove the protective coating fromall unpainted surfaces. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do not use acetone,gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose...
Page 10 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
10 To bring power to this machine: Loosen screw (A) Fig. 10, and remove cover (B) fromterminal box located at the rear of the machine. Bring thepower line up through the hole (C) Fig. 11, in terminalbox. NOTE: Strain relief and power cord clamp are not supplied with the machine. Remove plastic shiel...
Page 11 - RAISING AND LOWERING TABLE; OPERATION; OPERATIONAL CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS; STARTING AND STOPPING THE PLANER
11 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 RAISING AND LOWERING TABLE Adjust the table height by loosening lock knob (A) Fig.15, and rotating table adjusting handwheel (B). To raisethe table, turn handwheel (B) clockwise; to lower thetable, turn handwheel (B) counterclockwise. Tightenlock knob (A) Fig. 15, after table heig...
Page 12 - FEED ROLLER SPEEDS
12 Fig. 17 Fig. 16 Fig. 19 Fig. 20 Fig. 18 FEED ROLLER SPEEDS Your planer is equipped with feed roller speeds of 20and 30 feet per minute depending on belt placementon the pulleys. As a rule, a faster feed rate is used forgeneral planing operations, while a slower feed rate(because it provides more ...
Page 13 - TABLE ROLLERS
13 TABLE ROLLERS Your planer is supplied with two table rollers (A) Fig. 21,which aid in feeding the stock by reducing friction be-tween the stock and the table and rotate as the stockis fed through the planer. 1. To raise the table rollers, loosen locking lever (B) Fig. 21, and pull control lever (...
Page 14 - ANTI-KICKBACK FINGERS
14 Fig. 25 6. To check the height of the outfeed table roller, proceed as follows: with a feeler gage (B) Fig. 25, measure the gapbetween the table surface and the straight edge (A) nearthe outfeed roller (F). Fig. 26 7. If an adjustment to the outfeed table roller is necessary, loosen locknut (G) F...
Page 15 - CHECKING AND ADJUSTING DRIVE BELT TENSION
15 CHECKING AND ADJUSTING DRIVE BELT TENSION Proper belt tension is when there is approximately 1/4" deflection, using light finger pressure on the drive belts (A) Fig.28, midway between pulleys. If an adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows: Fig. 28 1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE. ...
Page 16 - CHECKING AND ADJUSTING FEED ROLLER BELT TENSION
16 Fig. 30 CHECKING AND ADJUSTING FEED ROLLER BELT TENSION Proper tension on the feed roller belt is obtained when there is approximately 1/2" deflection, using light finger pressureon feed roller belt (A) Fig. 30. midway between pulleys (B) and (C), with feed roller lever (D) engaged. If an adj...
Page 19 - ADJUSTING PRESSURE BAR; ADJUSTING OUTFEED ROLLER
19 Fig. 40 Fig. 41 Fig. 42 Fig. 43 ADJUSTING PRESSURE BAR The pressure bar is located directly behind the cutterheadand rides on the planed surface of the stock, pressing thestock downward on the table. The pressure bar must beparallel to the knives and tangent to the table and set .010"below th...
Page 20 - ADJUSTING INFEED ROLLER
20 4. Place gage block (A) Fig. 44, under outfeed roller (D). The bottom of roller (D) should just touch gage block (A). 5. If an adjustment is necessary, loosen locknut (E) Fig. 45, and turn adjustment screw (F) until the outfeedroller just touches the top of gage block (A) Fig. 44. 6. Repeat the a...
Page 21 - LEVELING THE TABLE; ADJUSTING TABLE HEIGHT SCALE
21 Fig. 49 Fig. 50 Fig. 51 Fig. 53 Fig. 52 LEVELING THE TABLE The table is set parallel to the cutterhead at the factoryand no further adjustment should be necessary. Tocheck if the table is level with the cutterhead, proceed asfollows: 1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE . 2. Check to see if th...
Page 22 - ADJUSTING TABLE GIBS; MACHINE USE; TROUBLESHOOTING; KEEP MACHINE CLEAN; FAILURE TO START
22 ADJUSTING TABLE GIBS In the unlikely event of the table developing unwantedmovement during planing operations, the table can bechecked and adjusted as follows: 1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE. 2. With the table in the locked position, and with a feeler gage, measure the gap between table ...
Page 23 - LUBRICATING WORK SURFACES; LUBRICATING THE FEED ROLLERS; PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE; ACCESSORIES; Two Year Limited New Product Warranty; WARRANTY
23 Fig. 55 B A LUBRICATING WORK SURFACES Apply household floor paste wax to the machine table and extension table or other work surface weekly. LUBRICATING THE FEED ROLLERS The machine’s feed rollers must be lubricated about every 50 to 100hours of use or as needed. To lubricate the machine’s feed r...
Page 24 - DELTA SERVICE CENTERS; CANADIAN PORTER-CABLE
The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.O.S.S. ® , Builder’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw II...