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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ...............................................................................................................................................................3
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR SHAPERS .............................................................................................................4
UNPACKING AND CLEANING.........................................................................................................................................5
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Assembling Spindle Raising And Lowering Handwheel ....................................................................................8
Assembling Extension Wings To Shaper Table....................................................................................................8
Assembling Switch Bracket And On/Off Switch..................................................................................................9
Assembling Fence To Shaper Table ....................................................................................................................10
Assembling Guards To Fence Body....................................................................................................................12
Assembling And Changing Spindles..................................................................................................................13
Assembling Table Inserts ....................................................................................................................................14
Assembling Cutters And Collars To Spindle......................................................................................................14
Assembling Spindle Guard ..................................................................................................................................15
CONNECTING SHAPER TO POWER SOURCE
Grounding Instructions........................................................................................................................................16
Single Phase Operation .......................................................................................................................................16
Three Horsepower Motors ...................................................................................................................................16
OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
Starting And Stopping The Shaper .....................................................................................................................17
Locking Switch In The “OFF” Position................................................................................................................17
Raising And Lowering Spindle............................................................................................................................18
Changing Speeds And Adjusting Belt Tension .................................................................................................18
Reversing Spindle Rotation.................................................................................................................................18
Fence Controls And Adjustments.......................................................................................................................19
Guard Controls And Adjustments ......................................................................................................................20
OPERATIONS
Shaping When Using The Fence As A Guide.....................................................................................................21
Shaping With Collars And Starting Pin ..............................................................................................................22
Position Of Collars ..........................................................................................................................................22
Starting Pin ......................................................................................................................................................23
REPLACING SPINDLE CARTRIDGE ............................................................................................................................23
ACCESSORIES .........................................................................................................................................................24-27
PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE .......................................................................................................28
WARRANTY....................................................................................................................................................................28