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DATED  1-20-92 

20"  Planer 

(Model  RC·S1) 

PART  NO.  1345297 

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Delta  Internallonal  Machinery  Corp  1992 

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Summary of Contents for RC-51

Page 1: ...DATED 1 20 92 20 Planer Model RC S1 PART NO 1345297 Delta Internallonal Machinery Corp 1992 CELTA Z tn 2J c o f o z 3 z c r ...

Page 2: ...Checking And Adjusting Drive Belt Tension 9 Checking And Adjusting Feed Roll Belt Tension 9 Checking Adjusting And Replacing Knives 10 Adjusting Spring Tension On Feed Rollers 11 Adjusting Chipbreakers 11 Adjusting P ressure Bar 12 Adjusting Outfeed Roller 12 Adjusting Chip Deflector 13 Adjusting Table Height Scale 14 Checking And Adjusting Bed Roll Height 14 Leveling The Table 16 LUBRICATION 17 G...

Page 3: ...or which it was not designed 1 2 WEAR PROPER APPAREL No loose clothing gloves neckties rings bracelets or other jewelry to get caught in moving parts Nonslip foot wear is recommend ed Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 1 3 ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES Wear safety glasses must comply with ANSI 287 1 Everyday eye glasses only have impact resistant lenses they are not safety glasses Also...

Page 4: ...o screws C Fig 2 and swing open side covers D 4 Remove two screws E Fig 3 from the rear of the machine and carefully lift off top cover F exposing the feed rolls cutterhead and cutterhead knives as shown in Fig 4 5 Remove the protective coating from the table bed rollers infeed roller anti kickback fingers cutterhead and cutterhead knives This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened wit...

Page 5: ...ss 460 volts was specified In all cases remove the black terminal strip cover A Fig 7 located on the rear of the machine Bring the power line up through the connector located on bottom of the terminal strip cover and proceed as follows If single phase connect the two power lines to terminals L1 and L2 and the green ground line to the ground terminal as shown in Fig 8 If three phase connect the thr...

Page 6: ...shed by loosening lock knob D Fig 10 and turning table raising and lowering handwheel E Tighten lock knob D after table height adjustment is made The English Metric scale F Fig 10 indicates the table height setting The English Metric scale and shelf G Fig 12 located on the front of the table is used to quickly determine the thickness of stock before or after planing by simply placing the stock on ...

Page 7: ... planer will feed To disengage the feed rolls simply lift up on engagement lever A Fig 14 To change feed roll speeds make sure the feed roll engagement lever A Fig 15 is disengaged in the out position and open the left side door of the machine When belt C Fig 15 is on the smallest step of motor pulley D and the largest step of gearbox pulley E the feed roll speed will be 16 feet per minute on sing...

Page 8: ...A turn adjustment knob 8 counterclockwise ANTI KICKBACK FINGERS Anti kickback fingers A Fig 17 are provided on your planer to prevent kickback These fingers operate by gravity and it is necessary to inspect them occasionally as shown in Fig 17 to make sure they are free of gum and pitch so they move independently and operate correctly ADJUSTMENTS Fig 16 Fig 17 Although your planer was carefully ad...

Page 9: ...wo hex nuts B Fig 19 after adjustment is made CHECKING AND ADJUSTING FEED ROLL BELT TENSION Proper tension on the feed roll belt is obtained when there is approximately 1 deflection using light finger pressure on feed roll belt E Fig 18 midway between pulleys with the feed roll lever D engaged IN POSITION If an adjustment is necessary 1 MAKE CERTAIN THE MACHINE IS DISCON NECTED FROM THE POWER SOUR...

Page 10: ...INTO THE SLOT ENOUGH TO HOLD IT IN POSITION O If additional knives must be reset repeat STEP C E After all four knives are set with the screws just snug back out and tighten the locking screws four of which are shown at E Fig 21 against the slot Start with the end screws first and proceed on alternate sides toward the center screws until the knife is securely held in the cutterhead Tighten the rem...

Page 11: ... must be parallel to the knives and set 011II below the cutting circle To check and adjust the chipbreakers proceed as follows 1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE 2 Make certain the knives are adjusted properly as previously explained under CHECKING ADJUSTING AND REPLACING KNIVES 3 Place gage block A Fig 23 on the table directly underneath the cutterhead as shown Using a 011II feeler gage 8...

Page 12: ...at opposite end of pressure bar 9 The spring tension of the pressure bar can be ad justed by loosening locking nut E Fig 27 and turning adjusting screw F on both ends of the pressure bar until desired spring tension is obtained Tighten lock nuts C and E after adjustments are made ADJUSTING OUTFEED ROLLER The outfeed roll has been set at 035 below the cutting circle prior to shipment and an adjustm...

Page 13: ...the opposite end of outfeed roller Tighten lock nut 0 Fig 30 after adjustment is made ADJUST CHIP DEFLECTOR 1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE 2 Remove two screws A Fig 31 and lift up on chip chute 8 3 The edge C of the chip deflector 0 Fig 32 should be adjusted so it is a minimum of 040 and a maximum of 080 away from the cutting circle Place a feeler gage between the knife and the edge of...

Page 14: ...ws A Fig 34 adjust pointer 8 and retighten screws A CHECKING AND ADJUSTING BED ROLL HEIGHT The height of the bed rolls A Fig 35 should be set between 002 and 004 above the table surface with the bed rolls at their lowest position To check the infeed bed roiler height setting proceed as follows 1 MAKE CERTAIN THE MACHINE IS DISCON NECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE 2 Turn height adjustment knob 8 Fig 35 ...

Page 15: ...r height adjustment 7 Tighten set screw F Fig 37 after adjustment is made To check the outfeed roller height setting proceed as follows 1 With a feeler gage H Fig 38 measure the gap be tween the table surface and the straight edge 8 near the outfeed roller J 2 If an adjustment to the outfeed roller is necessary loosen jam nut K Fig 39 located on the left side of machine under the table and turn co...

Page 16: ... and 3 on outfeed end of table 5 If head casting is not parallel to table raise chain and sprocket covers C Fig 42 6 Remove bolt D and loosen bolt E Fig 43 which will allow you to move the idler sprocket assembly F far enough to remove chain from sprocket on end of head casting that must be adjusted 7 Turn sprocket G Fig 43 by hand to bring that corner into adjustment with other three corners IMPO...

Page 17: ...er 999 0 1 013 1210 The gear box drain plug is shown at C Fig 44 The oil fill screw is shown at 8 and the oil level indicator is shown at A Fig 44 GAGE BLOCK A gage block has been supplied with your planer how ever if it is ever necessary to make a gage block out of hardwood follow the instructions shown in Fig 45 17 Fig 44 j I t Fig 45 Z1 a I ...

Page 18: ...ine machinepart ormachine accessorywhich in normal use hasproven to bedefectivein workmanshipormaterial providedthat the customer notifies his supplying distributor of the alleged defect within two years from the date ofdeliveryto him of theproduct and provides Delta Machinerywith reasonable opportunitytoverify the defect by Inspection Delta Machinery may require that electric motors be returned p...

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