Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 29 Powermatic
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Instruction Manual & Parts List M-0460218 (800) 274-6848 www .powermatic.com WOOD SHAPER Model 29.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES: General ......................................................................................................... ................. 4 S pecific ...........................................................................
4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ THE MANUAL: Always read the owner's manual carefully before attempting to use the ma- chine. Know the limitations and hazards associated with its use. INST ALLA TION: If mounting machine to the floor , use high quality anchor bolts through the mounting holes on the base.
5 FIGURE 1 FEED STOCK opposite to the direction of the cutter rotation. Never back stock out of the cutter once the cut has been started. Instead, pull the stock straight back away from cutter and begin the cut again. See Figure 2. FIGURE 2 COLLARS: When shaping with collars, the collar must have suf ficient bearing surface (see page 1 1).
6 RECEIVING THE SHAPER Carefully unpack the shaper and any loose items from the wood crate and inspect for damage. Any dam- age should be reported to your distributor and ship- ping agent immediately . Before proceeding further , read your manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with proper assembly , maintenance and safety pro- cedures.
7 FIGURE 5 3. Mount the dust hood (J) to the rear of the fence body (A) with the four cross screws, Figure 6. FIGURE 6 MITER GAUGE/CLAMP ASSEMBL Y The miter gauge and clamp are used for shaping the end of stock.
8 FIGURE 9 SPINDLE INST ALLA TION & REPLACEMENT The Model 29 can use interchangeable spindles as well as router bits. T o inst all the spindle, proceed as follows: 1.
9 FIGURE 13 RAISING & LOWERING SPINDLE 1. Loosen the small handwheel (K), Figure 13. 2 . T urn large handwheel (L) until spindle reaches the desired height. 3. Retighten small handwheel (K). INST ALLING CUTTERS 1. Disconnect machine from power source.
10 Each half of the aluminum fence should be adjusted as close to the cutterhead as possible without inter- fering with it. Each can be moved independently de- pending on the type of work to be done: 4. Loosen the knob (D) on the connection plate and slide aluminum fence (E) to position, Figure 16.
11 2. When the shaping operation removes the en- tire edge of the stock, e.g. in jointing or making a full bead, the shaped edge will not be supported by the outfeed fence when both fences are in line, Figure 20a. In this case, the stock should be advanced to the po- sition shown in Figure 20a and stopped.
12 FIGURE 24 NOTE: It is advisable to place the cutter as low as possible on the spindle to reduce spindle deflection and ensure the best possible finish.
13 FIGURE 27 MAINTENANCE Apply a drop of light machine oil occasionally on the ledge and wall of the table opening to facilitate the changing of table inserts. The bearings in the motor are sealed for life and do not require lubrication. The main shaft should be lubricated with grease regu- larly after continuous running for 30 days.
14 T rouble-Shooting for Model 29 Shaper PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Shaper will not start. 1. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. 1. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker . 2. Cord damaged. 2. Have cord replaced by authorized service person. Overload kicks out 1.
15 (continued) T rouble-Shooting for Model 29 Shaper PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Cuts not smooth. 1. Wrong R.P .M. 1. Use faster speed. 2. Feed too fast. 2. Pass stock more slowly . 3. Working against grain. 3. Work with grain whenever possible. 4.
16 N O . P ART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 6292984 CHUTE, DUST 2 6292985 SCREW , HEX. SOC. SET M8 X 20 3 6292986 KNOB, ADJUSTMENT 4 6292987 PLATE 5 6292988 SCREW , ADJ. 6 6292989 RA M 7 6292990 HANDLE, LOCK 8 6292991 WASHER 9 6292992 C A P , R.H. 1 0 6292993 BLOCK, R.
17 Fence Assembly (29 Shaper).
18 P A RTS LIST : S pindle Assembly (29 Shaper) N O . P ART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 6293033 N U T , 3/4" SPINDLE 6293034 N UT , 1 " SPINDLE 6293035 NU T , 1-1/4" SPINDLE 2 6293036 WASHER, KEY.
19 Spindle Assembly (29 Shaper).
20 P A RTS LIST : Shaper Body & Mitre Gauge Assemblies (29 Shaper) N O . P ART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 6293060 RING , INSER T 2 6293061 RING , INSER T 3 6293029 SCREW , HEX. SOC. HD. M5 X 12 4 6293062 SCREW , HEX. SOC. HD. M5 X 16 5 6293063 RING , INSER T 6 6293064 T ABLE 7 6293065 WASHER, M12 8 6293066 CABINET 1 0 6293067 SCREW , HEX.
21 Shaper Body & Mitre Gauge Assemblies (29 Shaper).
22 P A RTS LIST : Tilting Frame Assembly (29 Shaper) N O . P ART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 6293124 SCREW , HEX SOC. HD. M10 X 35 2 62931 15 WASHER, M10 3 6293125 PULLEY MOTOR 4 6293126 BUSHING 5 6293127 RET AINER 6 6293128 SCREW , HEX. SOC. SET , M10 X 35 7 6293129 NU T , HEX.
23 Tilting Frame Assembly (29 Shaper).
24 ELECTRICAL SCHEMA TIC: Model 29 T ilting Shaper THREE PHASE Y - ST A R T (2-STEP SWITCH) ∆ ∆ ∆ ∆ ∆ . O N T R A PN O I T P I R C S E DE P Y TN O I T A C I F I C E P S 4 7 0 3 9 2 6H C T I .
25 ELECTRICAL SCHEMA TIC: Model 29 Tilting Shaper THREE PHASE 24V . O N T R A PN O I T P I R C S E DE P Y TN O I T A C I F I C E P S 0 0 2 3 9 2 6R E M R O F S N A R T T I U C R I C L O R T N O C.
26 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Model 29 T ilting Shaper 6293198 1 " S pindle Assembly , 6" under the nut. 6293199 1-1/4" S pindle Assembly , 6" under the nut.
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