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CLEANING SPIRAL CUTTERHEAD & TIPS
WARNING!
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE MACHINE IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE
POWER SOURCE BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
WARNING!
To prevent serious personal injury NEVER rotate the cutterhead by
hand. Cutter tips are razor sharp! Always wear heavy leather gloves when handling
the cutterhead. Avoid touching the cutter insert by hand without protection.
NOTE: Do not get solvent on any painted portion of the machine.
WAHUDA
spiral cutterheads are machined with a film of oil that may be left over from the process.
Removal of this oil residue, if apparent, should be done before you use your new machine.
1)
Place the machine at a comfortable working height and supply ample lighting.
2)
Facing the rear of the machine, remove the dust port.
3)
Remove the dust chute by removing the 2 star knob screws to expose the cutterhead.
4)
Lower the cutterhead assembly, using the crank handle, to
about 1” on
the front depth
scale.
5)
Insert the supplied
4mm
Hex Wrench into the side panel hole and into end of the cutterhead
to hold it in position.
6)
Then, using the supplied T-25 T-Torx wrench, carefully remove the cutter tips. Continue
rotating the cutterhead with the Hex Wrench and remove the remaining tips. See picture
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