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Palmgren 15
″
planer/molder finishes rough-cut lumber to size and
planes soft and hardwoods up to 6
″
thick and 15
″
wide. Wood
feeds into two-blade cutterhead by rubber infeed/outfeed rollers.
Sturdy base construction and four-post design permits smooth
feeding and virtually snipeless planing. Planer/molder comes with
enclosed, universal ball bearing, 1
1
/
2
HP motor with overload pro-
tection. Motor has ON/OFF switch with removable key to prevent
accidental start-up. Unit features power movement control for
rollercase, depth-of-cut gauge for convenient setup, workpiece
thickness pre-set gauge with 6 settings for consistent setup, easy
hands-free replacement of blades for safety and minimized down-
time, built-in dust collector, top mounted rollers for workpiece
return, built-in carrying handles, cord wraps for portability and
folding infeed/outfeed tables with rollers for smooth operation.
Planer/molder takes cuts up to
3
/
32
″
per pass at 22 feet per minute.
Inch height scale has graduations in
1
/
16
″
increments, and metric
height scale has graduations in 1mm increments.
U
UN
NP
PA
AC
CK
KIIN
NG
G
Refer to Figures 1 and 2.
Check for shipping damage. If damage has occurred, a claim must
be filed with carrier. Check for completeness. Immediately report
missing parts to dealer.
The planer/molder comes assembled as one unit. Additional parts
which need to be fastened to planer/molder should be located
and accounted for before assembling.
A. Handle Assembly
B. 5-0.8 x 25mm Socket Head Bolt
C. Plug
D. Roller Height Adjustment Wrench
E. Dust Chute
F. 6-1.0 x 25mm Socket Pan Head Screw
G. Roller (2)
H. Molding Gib and Spacer Set (4)
Not Shown:
Half Bag Dust Collection Set
Auxiliary Table Hardware Bag (Part No. 21012.00) includes:
•
#10-32 x 2
3
/
8
″
Socket Head Bolt (2)
•
#10 Flat Washer (2)
•
Clamp (2)
•
1
/
4
-20 x 1
1
/
4
″
Wing Screw (4)
•
1
/
4
″
Flat Washer (4)
•
Table Insert (4)
The stand comes unassembled and packed along with the planer/
molder in the same box. Locate and identify all parts before
attempting assembly.
A. Frame, long (2)
B. Frame, short (2)
C. Brace, long (2)
D. Brace, short (2)
E. Leg, stamped ‘A’ (2)
F. Leg, plain (2)
Not Shown:
Stand Hardware Bag (20896.00) includes:
•
8-1.25 x 80mm Hex Head Bolt (4)
•
8mm Flat Washer (8)
•
8-1.25mm Hex Nut (4)
•
5
/
16
-18 x
3
/
4
″
Carriage Bolt (24)
•
5
/
16
″
-18 Washer Head Bolt (24)
SPECIFICATIONS
Table Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 x 16
″
Extension Table Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 x 11
″
Base Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 x16
″
Workpiece Width (max.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
″
Workpiece Thickness (max.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
″
Maximum Depth of Cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3
/
32
″
Cuts Per Minute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,000
Feed Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/22 FPM
Overall Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
″
H x 34
″
W x 40
″
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Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 lbs
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WARNING:
For your own safety, read all of the rules and precau-
tions before operating tool.
CAUTION:
Always follow proper operating procedures as defined
in this manual even if you are familiar with use of this or similar
tools. Remember that being careless for even a fraction of a second
can result in severe personal injury.
BE PREPARED FOR JOB
•
Wear proper apparel. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neck-
ties, rings, bracelets or other jewelry which may get caught in
moving parts of machine.
•
Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
•
Wear safety shoes with non-slip soles.
•
Wear safety glasses complying with United States ANSI Z87.1.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are
NOT
safety glasses.
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Figure 2 – Unpacking Stand
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B
C
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Figure 1 – Unpacking Planer/Molder
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