Troubleshooting Guide - Wood-mizer Slab-Mizer MB200 Operation Manual

SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
7.1 Planing Problems
PROBLEM
Burning Wood
Leaving Lines
Nothing Working
Cutting Head Not Turning
Cross Feed Not Working
Power Feed Not Working

Troubleshooting Guide

WARNING! Turn the key switch to the OFF (0) position and remove
the key before performing service near moving parts such as cutters,
pulleys, motors, belts, and chains. If the key is turned on and moving
parts activated, serious injury or death may result.
CAUSE
Dull or dirty knives
Inappropriate feed rate
Misaligned cutter head
Step-over of cutter is to large
No Power, Blown Fuses
Bad Motor Fuse
Slack or loose Cross feed
rope
Dirt, Debris, Resin, Pitch Build
up on rails and rollers
unsuccessful resolve of issue
blown or bad fuse
loose or detached drive chain
debris build up
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Troubleshooting Guide
Planing Problems
SOLUTION
Turn cutter inserts to sharp edge or
replace inserts
Adjust feed rate faster or slower.
Align the Cutter Head, Refer to
Alignment in Section 8
Decrease the step-over to reduce
the presence of lines
Check incoming Power, Check
Fuses located in the Control Panel
Check Motor Fuse located in the
Control Panel.
Have a licensed Electrician inspect
the fuses and power supply
Check Rope Tension, remove any
slack.
Make sure head moves smoothly by
removing Debris, Pitch, Resin and
Dirt Buildup on Rails, pulleys and
rollers.
Contact Customer Support
Check fuses in Control Panel
Tighten the Drive Chain to ensure it
stays on sprockets
Clear all debris or buildup on Rails
and rollers.
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