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- Page 1 Wood-Mizer® Moulder Planer Safety, Setup, Operation, and Maintenance MP360EB16U rev. B1.00 Safety is our #1 concern! Form #2404-US WARNING! Read and understand this manual before using this machine.
- Page 2 Active Patents assigned to Wood-Mizer, LLC Wood-Mizer, LLC has received patents that protect our inventions which are a result of a dedication to research, innovation, development, and design. Learn more at: woodmizer.com/patents ©2021 Wood-Mizer LLC Printed in the United States of America, all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form by any...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section-Page SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION About This Manual ..................... 1-1 Getting Service....................1-1 Specifications ...................... 1-1 Options and Accessories ..................1-1 SECTION 2 GENERAL SAFETY Safety Symbols ....................2-1 Safety Instructions....................2-1 Electrical Lockout Procedures ................2-2 Safety Labels Description ................... 2-3 SECTION 3 SETUP Site preparation .................... - Page 4 Table of Contents Section-Page 5.13 Change the side spindle bearings ................5-5 SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Operation problems .....................6-1 Mechanical or electrical problems...............6-2 MP360 8/3/21 Table of Contents...
- Page 5 Limited Product Warranty Wood-Mizer LLC (“Warrantor”), an Indiana corporation with its principal place of business at 8180 West Tenth Street, Indianapolis, IN 46214-2400 USA, warrants to the purchaser (“Purchaser”) that for the time periods specifically stated herein and subject to the terms, conditions and limitations stated herein, the equipment manufactured by the Warrantor will be free from defects in material and workmanship attributable to Warrantor so long as, during the warranty periods stated herein, the equipment is installed, operated and maintained in accordance with the instructions provided by Warrantor.
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Page 6: Section 1 Introduction
About This Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION Options and Accessories About This Manual This manual replaces any previous information received on Your Wood-Mizer product may have options that can be ® your Wood-Mizer equipment. added to the machine or accessories available to pur- chase. -
Page 7: Section 2 General Safety
General Safety Safety Symbols SECTION 2 GENERAL SAFETY WEAR SAFETY CLOTHING Safety Symbols WARNING! Secure all loose clothing and jewelry before operating the Planer Moulder. The following symbols and signal words call your attention to instructions concerning your personal safety. Be sure to Always wear eye, ear, observe and follow these instructions. -
Page 8: Electrical Lockout Procedures
General Safety Electrical Lockout Procedures to prevent personal injury or damage to the equip- Where established lockout procedures can- ment. Contact your local distributor, or call your not be used (electrical troubleshooting or Customer Service Representative to order more mechanical dynamic troubleshooting), alter- decals. -
Page 9: Safety Labels Description
General Safety Safety Labels Description 4. De-activate the energy isolating device(s) so that the Safety Labels Description machine or equipment is isolated from the energy source(s). See table below for safety labels description. 5. Lock out the energy isolating device(s) with assigned individual lock(s). - Page 10 General Safety Safety Labels Description TABLE 2-1 524993 Hand injury hazard S20097-US Motor rotate direction WM doc 8/3/21 General Safety...
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Page 11: Section 3 Setup
(5000 m /hr) is recommended for use on standard materi- If selling chips for use with livestock, do not als. Wood-Mizer sells the MD500 Chip Extraction unit spe- use harsh chemicals for cleaning or lubricat- cially made for this model. -
Page 12: Uncrate And Assemble
Setup Uncrate and Assemble Uncrate and Assemble Outfeed Table 1. Unpack the outfeed table. Check your planer/moulder as soon as you receive it. Report any transport damage to the transport company NOTE: If the top and bottom sections are attached, immediately. -
Page 13: Upper And Lower Cutter Heads
Setup Checking rotation direction Checking rotation direction UPPER/LOWER CUTTER DESIGN Lower Cutter Upper cutter Diameter: 2 13/16" (72mm) Diameter: 2 13/16" (72mm) Width: 11 13/16" (300mm) Width: 16 3/16" (410mm) Rotation Speed: 7200 rpm Rotation Speed: 7200 rpm 4 slots for planer knives 4 slots for planer knives Planing Depth: 0-5/32"... - Page 14 Setup Initial setup of upper cutter The lower cutter straight planing knives should be adjusted Rotate the cutter head completely to ensure it does so they lie level with and parallel to the cast iron cutter not impact with anything when rotating. table.
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Page 15: Leveling The Upper Planer Knives
Setup Leveling the upper planer knives NOTE: Always place the leading edge of the knife Leveling the upper planer knives against the gib. This is true for both straight planing knives and moulding knives in all cutter heads. Mark tool 5. -
Page 16: Upper And Lower Moulding Knives
Setup Upper and lower moulding knives 8. Replace the right guard assembly. 3.11 Side cutter setup 9. Replace the height adjustment handle. WARNING! Lock out the electrical circuit supply- 3.10 Upper and lower moulding knives ing power to the machine prior to adjusting the knives. - Page 17 Setup Setting the movable side cutter head Setting the movable side cutter head Ensure that the chip deflector in front of the movable cutter does not get bent by the unplaned edge of the work piece coming in contact with the cutter. Be cautious pro- Rotation direction cessing work pieces...
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Page 18: Feed Rollers
Setup Feed rollers 1. Set the clamp roller bracket by loosening the screw (8 Adjusting the feed rate mm hex key) that secures the bracket on the mov- able cutter carriage. The feed rate can be adjusted from 10-49 ft/min (3-15 m/ min). - Page 19 Setup Leveling the machine table 5. Turn each of the threaded bars until the cutter head ficult bar, even if this results in the table being not touches the block along its entire length (alternatively, completely level. This deviation is taken care of by fine-tun- measure between the table and the cutter head).
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Page 20: Section 4 Operation
Operation Operation SECTION 4 OPERATION Operation DANGER! Keep hands away from the knives. Ensure all knives are secure before stating motor. Lower Cutter Right Cutter Material Feed Left Cutter Upper Cutter Do not operate the planer moulder without all cov- ers and guards in place. -
Page 21: Feeding Stock
Operation Feeding Stock CAUTION! Reduce the air flow in the chip hose at cutter Do not adjust the feed rate if the motor 2 when this cutter is to take off little wood of the feed rollers is not running. Equipment dam- from the work piece. -
Page 22: Sizing Stock
Cutter heads with a 4” height designed for this model can through the planer/moulder. be ordered through Wood-Mizer. If it is difficult to get the fence to lie perfectly straight through the planer/moulder, it is better that the fences are... - Page 23 Operation Tongue and groove When moulding tongues and grooves the knives must be at Alternatively, the knife can be set arbitrarily, after which a the same height above the planing table. test bit is run. Measure the test bit and correct the knife height.
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Page 24: Section 5 Maintenance
Maintenance Sawdust Removal SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE NOTE: This section lists the maintenance procedures that need to Sometimes the spring must be removed be performed. from the threaded bar to be cleaned. Note the set- ting of the spring before removing it. DANGER! Disconnect and lock out power supply before performing any maintenance work, clean-... -
Page 25: Removing And Replacing Chains
Maintenance Removing and replacing chains 5. Finish by spraying a cloth with lubricant (high-quality NOTE: If the sprocket rotated on the shaft, it must silicone spray or WD-40) and wiping down the rollers to be removed and re-aligned. Use a common auto- prevent the future buildup of pitch. - Page 26 Maintenance Bottom cutter drive belt tension adjustment Both pulleys should be in line to avoid premature drive belt Both pulleys should be in line to avoid premature drive belt wear. wear. 9. Loosen set screws (2) on the shaft to move pulleys. 9.
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Page 27: Long-Term Storage
Maintenance Long-term storage CUTTER COVER SAFETY SWITCH The chain tension is adjusted with tensioning pulley. 1. Remove the cover. WARNING! Use extreme caution when opening cutter housing cover if any of the cutters are work- 2. Loosen the lock nuts. ing (to inspect safety devices). - Page 28 Maintenance Change the side spindle bearings Feed roller bushing, Sprockets Table height adjustment chain Feed roller drive chain Two slide rods and trapezoidal thread Cast iron table Every 50 hours check that all screws and bolt connections are tightened and cables and electrical connectors are in good condition.
- Page 29 Troubleshooting Operation problems SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING DANGER! Disconnect power before clearing debris or any other maintenance activity. Failure to follow this will result in serious injury or death. Follow the OSHA lockout procedures reprinted in the Safety section. Keep hands away from the knives. Do not operate the planer moulder without all covers and guards in place.
- Page 30 Troubleshooting Mechanical or electrical problems Problem Possible Cause Solution The surface of the workpiece’s right side 1. The locking handle of the movable side cutter Pull the handle tight before planing/ moulding. is below par. has not been tightened. Splintering of the workpiece from the mov- 1.
- Page 31 Troubleshooting Mechanical or electrical problems Problem Possible Cause Solution One of the motors will not start. 1. Defective contact. 1. The electrical system may only be opened by a qualified electrician: Replace the defective contact. 2. Defective motor. 2. The electrical system may only be opened by a 3.
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