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4.
Loosen (3) Phillips head screws to remove
wheel guard (see Figure 22).
Wheel
& Flanges
Guard
Wheel
Figure 22. Safety guards removed.
5.
Remove arbor nut, then place grinding wheel
on inner flange.
6.
Replace arbor nut, and tighten.
Over-tightening the arbor nut could cause
the grinding wheel to crack and break apart
during operation, which would send flying
debris at the operator. DO NOT overtighten!
7.
Replace wheel guard and tighten screws
(see Figure 23).
Figure 23. Grinding wheel and safety guard
installed.
Model T28959 (Mfd. Since 2/19)
Arbor
Arbor
Nut
x 3
Adjusting Top Plate
Leading Edge
It is necessary to grind the correct angle into the
top and side plates (see Figure 24) to form the top
plate leading edge. This edge forces wood chips
away from the kerf.
Top Plate
Leading
Figure 24. Top plate angle of a left-hand cutter.
The grinding wheel tilt and the scale on the base
establish the top plate leading edge. The grinding
wheel tilt is fixed at approximately 60°.
Edge
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