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® Wood-Mizer Sharpener and Setter Safety, Operation, Parts & Maintenance Manual BMST50 Rev. A.00- A.01 Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand all safety information and instructions before oper- ating, setting up or maintaining this machine. September 2014 Form #2057...
Machine operation safety Decal meaning Major Components ....................1-5 Dimensions and Specifications.................. 1-6 Getting Service ......................1-7 General Contact Information Wood-Mizer Locations SECTION 2 SET UP Items required but NOT included................2-1 Items included ......................2-2 Install the lubrication pump..................2-3 Mount the base unit ....................
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Table of Contents Section-Page SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE Maintaining your Sharpener & Setter................ 4-1 Grinding wheel replacement..................4-1 Grinding Oil....................... 4-2 Periodic maintenance....................4-2 Adjusting the grinding angle ..................4-3 SECTION 5 REPLACEMENT PARTS How To Use The Parts List ..................5-1 Sample Assembly ......................
About this manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION About this manual Congratulations on your purchase of a Wood-Mizer Sharpener & Setter! When properly maintained and operated, your Sharpener & Setter should give you many years of dependable service. This manual does not cover every possible operation and safety issues that may occur while using this equipment.
Introduction Safety Safety The triangle symbol calls your attention to instructions concerning your personal safety. Read and follow these instructions! DANGER INDICATES AN IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED, WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WARNING! Suggests a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in serious injury or death.
Introduction Safety WARNING! Always wear eye protection when operating this machine. Failure to do so may result in serious injury. WARNING! Secure all loose clothing and jewelry before operating this machine. Failure to do so may result in serious injury. WARNING! This machine should be operated only by adults who have read and understood the entire operator’s manuals.
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Introduction Safety TABLE 1-0 096321 Blade movement direction S12004G Always wear eye protection equipment when operating this machine. S12005G Always wear ear protection equipment when operating this machine. 512107 Always wear safety gloves when operating this machine. doc100919 Introduction...
Motor Grinder/Oil pump power Sharpener control handle Main power Advancement position knobs Blade support Blade clamp Set block lever Blade height adjustment Set control handle Sharpener control handle Electrical panel Motor Base assembly BMST50-100 Lubrication pump FIG. 1-1 Introduction BMST50doc100919...
Introduction Getting Service Getting Service Wood-Mizer is committed to providing you with the latest technology, best quality and strongest customer service available on the market today. We continually evaluate our customers’ needs to ensure we’re meeting current wood-processing demands. Your comments and suggestions are welcome.
Brazil Headquarters Europe Headquarters Serving Brazil Serving Europe, Africa, West Asia Wood-Mizer do Brasil Wood-Mizer Industries Sp z o.o. Rua Dom Pedro 1, No: 205 Bairro: Sao Jose Nagorna 114 Ivoti/RS CEP:93.900-000 62-600 Kolo, Poland Tel: +55 51 9894-6461/ +55 21 8030-3338/ +55 51 Phone: +48.63.26.26.000...
Set up Items required but NOT included SECTION 2 SET UP Items required but NOT included Table Mounting screws 9-10 in Oil Bucket 230-250 mm Sharpening Oil (Grinding oil CE-150) 5 inch grinding wheel 2 in Tools: 50 mm Drill...
Set up Install the lubrication pump Install the lubrication pump Use a Phillips head screwdriver to install the pump on the rear of the electrical panel with the 4 screws provided. Slide the hose clamps over the lube hose. Leave enough room that the hose can seat itself all the ways on the pump fittings Push the lube hose onto the pump fittings on both sides of the pump.
When the unit is aligned with the table, bolt the base unit to the table with screws you provide. See Fig. 2-5 FIG. 2-5 BMST50-18 Install the drain pipe Place the discharge end of the drain pipe into the oil bucket first. Simply screw in the threaded pipe into the drain fitting at the bottom of the pan.
For the sharpener handle, place the nuts and bolt of the handle in the position shown in Fig. 2-7 . Two washers and the nuts go on the inside of the sharpener housing. Tighten both nuts. BMST50-20 BMST50-21 FIG. 2-7 Mount the blade supports Place the first blade guide on the table in line with the back side of sharpener.
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Step 1 Step 2 Step 4 18-24 in 450-600 mm Step 3 BMST50-22 Step 5 FIG. 2-8 Place a second guide to the right side of the base Gaps, if unit, approximately 18 – 24 inches (450 – 600mm) possible away along the curvature of the blade.
Loosen the nut on the grinder motor shaft and remove the washer. Place the wheel on the shaft under the washer, then tighten the motor shaft nut. Reinstall the housing plate. Fig. 2-10 BMST50-26 FIG. 2-10 Power cord Insert the power cord into the power recepticle on the lower left side of the electrical panel.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury. The blades supplied by Wood-Mizer have a raker-style set in the teeth. If you look at a blade from the top, you will see that the teeth are set (or bent out) in a repeating sequence;...
severe rust is present, or the blade has tooth spacing uncommon to Wood-Mizer blades (i.e., a competi- tor’s blade). Install the grinding wheel For grinding wheel set up, See Section 2.8.
Open Closed BMST50-27 FIG. 3-2 With (2) 10mm wrenches, adjust the height of the two side blade guides so that the blade does not touch the bottom of the groove in the guide, leaving a gap of about 3/8 inch (10mm) below the bottom of the blade.
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Advancement Handle Adjustment knobs Stop BMST50-30A FIG. 3-5 Place the push pawl pin into the gullet of the tooth with the handle against the stop pin. The handle and pin should rest solidly, but not pushing the tooth. Make sure...
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Operation Sharpening that the fork holding the pin remains perpendicular to the blade. See Fig. 3-6 SS20-31 FIG. 3-6 Tighten the adjustment knob to hold the push pawl pin in this position. Small adjust- ments of the push pawl can be made by moving only the grinder side knob; larger adjustments will require loosening the locking knob on the outboard side.
Operation Sharpening Repeat the adjustments until no more adjustment is necessary. Grinder only Grinder and Oil Main power FIG. 3-8 When the position and advancement are correct, turn on the oil lubrication and grind each tooth. See Fig. 3-8 After 6/28/2015 1.
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Operation Sharpening blade in the gullet of the blade tooth. See Fig. 3-9 Close the blade clamp lever to hold the blade accurately in place.See Fig. 3-2 Wheel Wheel Wheel Correct Heavy Face Grind Light Face Grind Longer Wheel Life Premature Wheel Wear Blade Performance Better Blade Performance...
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Grinder head stop bolt Stop Grinder head stop lock nut BMST50-30 FIG. 3-11 Place the push pawl pin into the gullet of the tooth just before the tooth to be ground with the advancement handle against the stop pin.
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Operation Sharpening Tighten the adjustment knobs to hold the push pawl pin in this position. Advance one tooth by moving the push pawl handle left and right. See Fig. 3-13 Recheck the position with the grinding wheel. See Fig. 3-9 SS20-32 FIG.
Operation Blade Sharpening Tips Blade Sharpening Tips Before removing a blade from the saw- Grinder motor Oil pump circuit mill, clean the blade by running the circuit breaker breaker waterlube on the blade for 15 seconds. This will remove most of the sap buildup that would otherwise have to be scraped off when it dries.
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Operation Setting the blade Adjust the blade in the Sharpener & Setter in the same manner as you would do for sharpening (See 3.5 Sharpening), aligning the blade on the set screws. See Fig. 3-16 Edge of tooth aligned with center of setting point SS20-37 FIG.
Clamp knob Rest pin Rest pin lock knob BMST50-44 Left set tooth Right set tooth FIG. 3-18 4. Slide the set gauge assembly over the blade and clamp on the right marked tooth. Turn the clamp knob clockwise to securely clamp the blade and read the set measurement dis- played by the set gauge.
For a quick check of the set gauge, use the 0.020 in 0.022 in (0.51mm) SS20-331 set gauge included with your BMST50. (0.56mm) 1.Use the set gauge. The set gauge has four stan- dard set markings. Smallest to largest are: SS20-34 0.020 in (0.51mm)
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Operation Quick check of the set 3-14 doc100919 Operation...
2. Remove the grinding wheel cover. 3. Remove the grinding wheel nut, washer plate and grinding wheel. 4. Install the new grinding wheel. Reinstall the washer plate and nut. 5. Reinstall the grinding wheel cover. See Fig. 4-1 FIG. 4-1 BMST50-26 Maintenance BMST50doc100919...
Maintenance Grinding Oil Grinding Oil Use a grinding oil CE-150. You can order a 5 gallon bucket of this oil with part # 010740. Periodically check the oil level and refill with oil as necessary. Clean the metal shavings from the magnetic filters after every use. Periodic maintenance Daily (8 Operating hours): Wipe the Sharpener &...
SS20-999 pro- vided. See Fig. 4-2 BMST50-40 FIG. 4-2 1. Place the angle gauge in the blade slot. 2. Press the angle gauge flat against the main block.
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Maintenance Adjusting the grinding angle 6. If the motor and hosing does not align properly, then loosen the two upper carriage bolt nuts where the motor housing bracket attaches to the base.See Fig. 4-3 SS20-41 FIG. 4-3 7. Pivot motor housing until it aligns with the angle gauge. 8.
To Order Parts: From the continental U.S., call 1-800-525-8100 to order parts. Have your customer number, serial number, and part numbers ready when you call. From other international locations, contact the Wood-Mizer distributor in your area for parts. Replacement Parts...
Replacement Parts Base Assembly Base Assembly BMST50-01 DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, Base 074438 Bolt, M6-1 x 20 Class 8 HH F05020-6 Washer, M6 Flat Class 4 F05026-1 Retainer, Sweeper SS20-311 Sweeper, Oil SS20-900 Plate, Pivot Support SS20-926 doc100919 Replacement Parts...
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Replacement Parts Base Assembly DESCRIPTION PART # Bushing, 3/8ID x 1/2OD x 1-1/4 Bronze SS20-921 Plate, Oil Guard Lrg SS20-1000 Magnet, Filter P31347 Screw, M8-1.25x30mm SH Flat Pnt Set F05021-22 Nut, M8-1.25 Free Zinc Plate F05010-162 Screw, M8-1.25x30 HHC F05021-11 Washer, M8 Flat F05026-4 Nut, M6-1.0 Nylon Lock...
Replacement Parts Sharp/Set Block Assemblies Sharp/Set Block Assemblies BMST50-02 DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, Sharp/Set Block SS20-942 Assembly, Push Pawl See 5.5 Push Pawl Assembly Assembly, Main Block Assembly, Sharpener Plate See 5.7 Sharpener Plate Spring, 14mmOD x 24mm L x 1.6mm Wire...
Replacement Parts Push Pawl Assembly Push Pawl Assembly BMST50-03 DESCRIPTION PART # Push pawl See Section 5.4 Sharp/Set Block Assemblies for location overview 074437 Weldment, Push Pawl SS20-976 Knob, Push Pawl 074436 Washer, M10 Flat SAE F05011-134 Block, Push Pawl...
Replacement Parts After 6/28/2015 Main Block Assembly Main Block Assembly After 6/28/2015 SS20-04B DESCRIPTION PART # Main Block See Section 5.4 Sharp/Set Block Assemblies for location overview SS20-204 Pin, Spring Roll 6mm x 35mm, Steel SS20-934 Plate, Main SS20-305 Spring, 10.67mmOD x 12.7mm Lx.89mm Wire SS20-937 Bolt, Shoulder 8mmDia x 16mmL Plain F05021-25...
Replacement Parts After 6/28/2015 Main Block Assembly Prior to 6/28/2015 SS20-04 DESCRIPTION PART # Main Block See Section 5.4 Sharp/Set Block Assemblies for location overview SS20-204 Pin, Spring Roll 6mm x 35mm, Steel SS20-934 Plate, Main SS20-305 Spring, 10.67mmOD x 12.7mm Lx.89mm Wire SS20-937 Bolt, Shoulder 8mmDia x 16mmL Plain F05021-25...
Replacement Parts Sharpener Motor Assembly Sharpener Motor Assembly BMST50-07 DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, Motor 12V DC SS20-952 Assembly, Motor and Cable SS20-984 Nut, #10-32 Hex F05010-27 Washer, #10 SAE Flat F05011-18 Screw, M6-1 x 10 SH Cup Pt Set F05020-16...
Replacement Parts Blade Support 5.12 Blade Support BMST50-11 DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, Blade Support SS20-969 Bolt, M6-1 x 20 Class 8 HH F05020-6 Base, Blade Stand SS20-329 Plate, Blade Stand SS20-330 Washer, M6 Flat Class 4 F05026-1 Nut, M6-1.0 Nylon Lock...
INDEX blade supports adjustment bucket location blade installation checking location flow 3-10 mounting part number 5-17 CAUTION! parts ordering pump installation DANGER deburr 3-10 safety blade handling decal meaning operation grinding wheel replace service information set up branch locations wear general contact info checking 3-12...
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