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GETTING TO KNOW

YOUR INDUSTRIAL PLANER

1. Extension table
2. Main table
3. Columns (1 of 4)
4. Table rollers
5. Head casting
6. Magnetic switch
7. V-belt housing and cover
8. 3 HP, 240V Motor
9. Head raising/lowing handwheel
10. 4” dust chute
11. Gear box
12. Head casting lock knob (1 of 2)
13. Feed speed shifter knob
14. Scale
15. Built-in mobile base
16. Anti-kickback fingers
17. Serrated infeed roller
18. Chip breaker
19. Cutterhead
20. Outfeed roller

SPECIFICATIONS

KC-382CFX 15” INDUSTRIAL PLANER TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Motor ....................................................................................................................................................3HP, 240V, 18Amp.,1 Phase, 60Hz
Power transfer ................................................................................................................................................................................3 V-belts

Capacities:

Minimum Length of unbutted stock............................................................................................................................................................8”
Maximum width of stock ..........................................................................................................................................................................15”
Maximum Thickness of stock ....................................................................................................................................................................6”
Maximum depth of cut ............................................................................................................................................................................1/8”
Feed Rates ..................................................................................................................................................................................16/30 FPM

Jackscrew Cutterhead:

Number of knives ........................................................................................................................................................................................3
Diameter ....................................................................................................................................................................................................3”
Speed ..........................................................................................................................................................................................5,000 RPM
Cuts per minute..................................................................................................................................................................................15,000
Number of cuts per inch ......................................................................................................................................................................78/42

Feed Rolls:

Spiral Infeed Diameter ..............................................................................................................................................................................2”
Table rollers ..............................................................................................................................................................................2 Adjustable

Other:

Table size with front and rear extension tables..........................................................................................................15.3” wide x 42” deep

Summary of Contents for KC-382CFX

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL KC 382CFX COPYRIGHT 2013 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC 15 INDUSTRIAL PLANER 03 2013...

Page 2: ...nada shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of this limited war...

Page 3: ...clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories 15 DISCONNECT TOOLS Before servicing when changing accessories or attachments 16 AVOID ACCIDENTAL ST...

Page 4: ...N PROPER GROUNDING OF YOUR PLANER DO NOT REMOVE OR ALTER THE GROUNDING PRONG IN ANY MANNER WARNING IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS PLANER CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK PARTICULARLY WHEN USED IN DAMP LOCATI...

Page 5: ...er 18 Chip breaker 19 Cutterhead 20 Outfeed roller SPECIFICATIONS KC 382CFX 15 INDUSTRIAL PLANER TECHNICAL INFORMATION Motor 3HP 240V 18Amp 1 Phase 60Hz Power transfer 3 V belts Capacities Minimum Len...

Page 6: ...and lowering shaft using a large washer and hex nut B supplied 3 Assemble handle C Fig 5 to handwheel A as shown 4 Loosen two head locking knobs one of which is shown at D Fig 5 and turn handwheel clo...

Page 7: ...6 wide is 3 16 when the stock is run through the planer on one side or the other of the cutterhead A limiter A Fig 9 is provided to limit the depth of cut to 1 8 on stock wider than 6 POWER FEED CONTR...

Page 8: ...ts must be tensioned after the first 16 hours of operation or your V belts will slip or burn out Always replace the V belts with a matched set of three V belts or the belt tension may not be even caus...

Page 9: ...the motor forward WARNING THE CUTTERHEAD AND KNIVES ARE NOW EXPOSED AND CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN AS THE KNIVES ARE VERY SHARP 4 To check and adjust the knives proceed as follows A Carefully place the kni...

Page 10: ...ting with the end screws first then the centre screws until the knife is securely held in the cutterhead Tighten the remaining two knives in the same manner 5 If the knives are removed for sharpening...

Page 11: ...he table directly under the cutterhead as shown Using 0 020 feeler gauge B placed on top of the gauge block raise or lower the head assembly until one of the knives just touches the feeler gauge when...

Page 12: ...he gauge block Then tighten hex nut D 6 Repeat this adjustment with the gauge block on the opposite end of the infeed roller ADJUSTING HEIGHT OF OUTFEED ROLLER The outfeed roller is adjusted at the fa...

Page 13: ...hich aid in feeding stock by reducing friction and turn as the stock is fed through the planer It is not possible to give exact dimensions on the proper height setting of the table because each type o...

Page 14: ...table 5 If the head casting is not parallel to table unassemble the planer from its enclosed stand and then tilt planer on its side as shown in Fig 32 Remove hex bolt C and loosen hex bolt D Fig 32 w...

Page 15: ...xcess wood chips and sawdust Excessive dust and wood chips in the motor could cause excessive heat Every effort should be made to prevent foreign material from entering the motor A visual inspection s...

Page 16: ...not parallel with table 6 Pitch or glue build up on components 1 High wood moisture or wet surface 2 Dull knives 1 Feeding workpiece too fast 2 Chipbreaker set unevenly 3 Knives installed unevenly 4 W...

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