Woodstock W1862 Owner's Manual page 47

Model W1862/W1863 (For Machines Mfd. Since 02/19)
Using.Wood.Blocks
Items.Needed.
Phillips Screwdriver #2 .........................................1
Hex Wrench 3mm, 5mm .......................................1
Wrench or Socket 10mm .......................................1
2x4 6' Long .......................................................1
Feeler Gauge Set ...............................................1
To.use.wood.blocks,.do.these.steps:
1.. Build wood blocks by cutting a straight 6-foot-long
2x4 in half.
Note:.Having the wood blocks at an even height is
critical to the accuracy of your overall adjustments.
For best results, make the 2x4 square with a jointer
and table saw before cutting it in half.
2.. W1862.Only:.Make sure knives are set to correct
height (refer to Adjusting/Replacing.Knives on
Page.31 for detailed instructions).
3.. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
4.. Lower bed rollers below table surface (refer to Bed.
Roller.Height on Page.29 for detailed instructions).
5.. Place wood blocks along sides of table, as illustrated
in Figure.50.
6.. Remove dust port, top cover, belt cover, and drive
chain cover.
7.. Raise table until wood blocks get close to
cutterhead.
8.. Use belt to rotate cutterhead and continue raising
table until blocks just barely touch cutterhead
knife/insert at its lowest point of rotation (BDC).
9.. Lock table in place. Upward pressure of wood blocks
will be holding infeed and outfeed rollers, chip
breaker, and pressure bar at same level as knife/
insert at BDC.
Qty
Wood Blocks
Figure.50..Wood blocks properly
positioned on the planer table.
-45-
36"