18
KEEP
the tables clean and free from oil, grease, and pitch. Treat
the tables with paste wax to help maintain its smooth finish.
WEAR TABLE AND IN-FEED/
OUT-FEED TABLE MAINTENANCE
Your planer is equipped with an 18 amp circuit breaker. If your
planer becomes overloaded and stops operating, turn off the
planer, let the unit sit for 2 minutes and press the reset button
F10
as shown in Figure 27 before you resume working.
CIRCUIT BREAKER RESET
BUTTON
To prevent the planer from starting
unexpectedly if power is interrupted by a circuit breaker
trip, make sure the switch is in the “OFF” position before
restoring power
.
NOTE:
Circuit breaker overload is often the result of dull knives.
Change your knives on a regular basis to avoid tripping your
breaker. Check your knives before re-setting the circuit breaker
and continuing to plane.
FIGURE 27
FIGURE 28
REPLACING THE DRIVE BELT
Drive belts are wear items. To purchase replacement belts, call
DELTA
®
Technical Service at (toll free) 1-800-223-7278.
KEEP MACHINE CLEAN
Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All
plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth.
NEVER
use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve
or otherwise damage the material.
Wear certified safety equipment for eye,
hearing and respiratory protection while using
compressed air.
BRUSH CHANGE
Your planer is equipped with replaceable motor brushes. If your
brushes need to be replaced, remove brush caps
C
from
motor housing Figure 28, and replace brushes.
For proper motor function use
ONLY
identical
replacement brushes. For identical replacement brushes call
DELTA
®
Customer Service at (toll free) 1-800-223-7278 or
e-mail us at www.deltamachinery.com.
MAINTENANCE/ADJUSTMENTS
F10
C
LUBRICATION
Apply household floor paste wax to the machine table, extension
table and other work surface weekly. Or use a commercially
available protective product designed for this purpose. Follow
the manufacturer’s instructions for use and safety.
