Assembly - KNOVA KN CM-15W3 Manual

ASSEMbly

Tools required for assembly:
Forklift or hoist with slings Open-end wrenches (provided)
Hex wrenches (provided) 16mm open-end wrench
Remove the screws holding the planer to the pallet and use
a forklift or hoist to lift the planer off the pallet. Forks and
straps should always be placed under the four lifting handles
when lifting this machine (Figure 3). The lifting handles can
be pushed back in when not in use.
The planer should be operated in a well-lit area with good
ventilation. It can be rolled on its casters to the desired
location. Turn the foot Lock Knob (Figure 4) to lock the
casters casters to the desired location. Turn the foot
Exposed surfaces, such as tables, rollers, cutterhead, etc.,
have been given a protective coating at the factory.
This should be removed with a soft cloth moistened with
a good commercial solvent. Do not use acetone, gasoline,
lacquer thinner, or other solvents with a low flash point.
Do not use an abrasive pad because it may scratch
the polished cast iron surfaces.
Use care when cleaning around the
CAUTION
cutterhead area; knives are extremely sharp.
Figure 4
Handwheel
1. Place the key into the slot on the shaft (Figure 5), and
mount the handwheel to the shaft, making sure it is
oriented so that it slips over the key.
2. Peel off the backing of the directional label, and attach it
to the center of the handwheel. Place flat washer and hex
nut on shaft and tighten with 16mm wrench.
3. Mount the handle in the threaded hole in the handwheel,
and tighten with a 12mm wrench placed over the flat
on the nut.
Control Box
Mount the control box as shown in Figure 6, with the two
socket head cap screws which you'll find mounted to the
head casting. Use a 5mm hex wrench.
Figure 3
Lifting
hangle
Extension Tables
1. Mount a cast iron table to the edge of the main table with
three M8 x 25 hex cap screws (Figure 7). Do not fully
tighten yet.
2. The extension table must be leveled with the main table.
Place a straight edge (such as a jointed board) across both
tables.
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Key
Figure 5
Handle
Figure 6