
Model G0841 (Mfd. Since 06/18)
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To adjust idler roller height:
1. Set upper cutterhead at BDC. (Refer to
Setting Upper Cutterhead at BDC on
Page 67).
2. DISCONNECT AND LOCK-OUT MACHINE
AT POWER SOURCE!
3. Place Rotacator or dial indicator on planer
table underneath left-side of idler roller (see
Figure 111).
Item(s) Needed:
Qty
Rotacator or Dial Indicator w/Base .................... 1
Wrench Open-Ends or Socket 13mm ................ 2
4. Slide Rotacator or dial indicator back and
forth across bottom of idler roller.
— If idler roller height is 0.080–0.120" above
BDC, then no height adjustment is neces-
sary. Skip to
Step 7.
— If idler roller height is not 0.080–0.120"
above BDC, then adjust height of idler
roller. Proceed to
Step 5.
5. Loosen idler roller jam nut and height adjust-
ment bolt (see
Figure 112).
Figure 111. Rotacator placed underneath left-
side of idler roller.
6. Tighten or loosen height adjustment bolt as
needed to set correct idler roller height, and
then tighten jam nut to secure correct height
setting.
7. Repeat Steps 3–6 on right-side of idler roller.
8. If needed, repeat Steps 3–7 until entire idler
roller height is correct.
Figure 112. Location of idler roller height
adjustment hardware.
Adjusting Idler Roller
0.080–0.120"
Upper
Cutterhead
BDC
(Bottom Dead Center)
Idler
Roller
Figure 110. Correct idler roller height.
For best thickness planing results, set the idler
roller 0.080–0.120" above BDC, as shown in
Figure 110. Prior to adjusting idler roller, the
headstock must be square to the table. (Refer to
Squaring Headstock on Page 68.)
adjusting idler roller
Planer
Table
Rotacator
Bottom of
Idler Roller
Rightside
Leftside
Jam Nuts
Height
Adjustment Bolts
Содержание G0841
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