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Adjustments and tool changes
8 Adjustments and tool changes
8.1
Adjusting the planer unit
8.1.1
Adjust the planer cutterblock depth of cut
The maximum depth of cut of each pass is directly related to the following factors:
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Width and surface composition of the workpiece
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Wood type (hard or soft wood) and wood moisture content
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Motor power and feed speed
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Type and number of planer knives
1
2
Fig. 30: Adjust the depth of cut
1 Set the depth of cut (infeed planing table)
2 Depth of cut scale
The depth of cut is adjusted with the adjustment wheel on the infeed side of the
planer table.
Turn the wheel until the desired value is displayed on the scale.
8.1.2
Adjusting the joint
In particular cases (extremely conical or concave or straight joints) the position
of the infeed planer table can be adjusted (angled) in relation to the blade
trajectory.
konvex
konkav
Fig. 31: Adjust infeed planing table
