D D E E S S C C R R I I P P T T I I O O N N molder in the same box. Locate and identify all parts before attempting assembly. Palmgren 15″ planer/molder finishes rough-cut lumber to size and A. Frame, long (2) planes soft and hardwoods up to 6″ thick and 15″ wide. Wood B.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 • Use recommended accessories (refer to page 23). Use of SAFETY RULES (CONTINUED) • Wear face mask or dust mask if operation is dusty. improper accessories may cause risk of injury to persons.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 ASSEMBLY (CONTINUED) INSTALL DUST CHUTE • Attach the long and short braces to the legs. Refer to Figure 6. • Set stand upright on floor and tighten all bolts and nuts firmly. • Slide dust chute over fan housing. Secure in position with screw.
Refer to Figure 8. on voltages which are not within range may cause overheating The Palmgren Half Bag Dust Collection Set is designed to provide and motor burn out. Heavy loads require that voltage at motor ter- ″ diameter dust dust collection for woodworking tools with a 2 minals be no less than the voltage specified on nameplate.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) A manual reset overload protector is installed in line with the power supply to the motor. If the planer/molder is overloaded, the A temporary 3-prong to 2-prong grounding adapter (see Figure 10) protector will break the circuit.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) RAISING AND LOWERING ROLLERCASE Refer to Figures 14 and 15. If the breaker is tripped, turn the planer/molder off and reset the circuit by pressing the button. The rollercase contains the motor, cutterhead and dust collector.
FEED ROLLER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Refer to Figures 18 and 19. DEPTH-OF-CUT GAUGE AND SCALE Palmgren 15″ planer/molder has three height settings for the feed Refer to Figure 16. rollers. The provided angled wrench is used to adjust roller height. A depth-of-cut gauge is attached to the front of the rollercase. The Tilt wrench head to clear the infeed table edge.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) DEPTH OF CUT • Work should be fed into planer/molder in same direction as the Thickness planing refers to the sizing of lumber to a desired thick- grain of the wood. Sometimes grain will change directions in ness while creating a level surface parallel to the opposite side of middle of board.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) MOLDING Molding, also known as millwork or trim, can be defined as a strip of wood milled with a plain or decorative surface which is continu- ous throughout its length. • To get superior molding finish, workpiece must be planed and presized prior to molding.
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) This produces a smooth edge and final sizing of the workpiece. When using these bits or knives, an auxiliary wood table must be mounted on the table to prevent damage to the table and the bits Screw or knives.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 381mm 340.5mm 305.5mm 270.5mm 110.5mm 75.5mm 40.5mm Mounting Hole for Clamp Set Mounting Hole for Clamp Set 14.5mm 14.5mm 50.5mm 50.5mm 43mm 65mm 65mm 169.5mm 42mm 273mm Wing Screw Flat Washer Threaded Insert Figure 28 –...
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 OPERATION (CONTINUED) REPLACE BLADES Refer to Figures 29 through 32, pages 13 and 14. MOLDING OPERATION • Mount auxiliary table with guide fences onto the table. WARNING: Always turn planer/molder OFF and disconnect from •...
Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 • Fold front and rear extension tables. MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) • Lay planer/molder carefully on its back so that bottom side of base is facing you. • Loosen two socket head bolts on the idler bracket. Loosen chain by sliding idler bracket.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 T T R R O O U U B B L L E E S S H H O O O O T T I I N N G G SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 1.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 T T R R O O U U B B L L E E S S H H O O O O T T I I N N G G SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 1.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 Figure 34 – Replacement Parts Illustration for Stand R R E E P P L L A A C C E E M M E E N N T T P P A A R R T T S S L L I I S S T T F F O O R R S S T T A A N N D D Ref.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 Figure 36 – Replacement Parts Illustration for Gearbox and Elevation Assemblies...
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 R R E E P P L L A A C C E E M M E E N N T T P P A A R R T T S S L L I I S S T T F F O O R R G G E E A A R R B B O O X X A A N N D D E E L L E E V V A A T T I I O O N N A A S S S S E E M M B B L L I I E E S S Ref.
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 Figure 37 – Replacement Parts Illustration for Rollercase Assembly...
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Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List 84115 R R E E P P L L A A C C E E M M E E N N T T P P A A R R T T S S L L I I S S T T F F O O R R R R O O L L L L E E R R C C A A S S E E A A S S S S E E M M B B L L Y Y Ref.
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W W A A R R R R A A N N T T Y Y FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON PALMGREN PLANER/MOLDER If within two full years from the date of purchase, this Palmgren Planer/Molder fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Palmgren will repair it free of charge.
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