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Chisel Lateral travel stop and handles Allen keys Handle for lateral adjustment of table MM-B375P BENCHTOP CHISEL MORTISER Remove parts from all of the cartons and lay them on a clean work surface. Remove any protective materials and DO NOT use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner coatings from all of the parts of the cyclone to remove any protective coatings.
Changes and improvements may be made at any time, with no obligation on the part of Carbatec to modify previously delivered units. Reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information in this manual is correct, to provide you with the guidelines for the proper safety, assembly and operation of this machine.
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MM-B375P SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY Operating a power tool can be dangerous if GROUND ALL TOOLS. If the tool is supplied safety and common sense are ignored. The with a 3-prong plug, it must be plugged into operator must be familiar with the operation of a 3-contact electrical receptacle.
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MM-B375P GENERAL SAFETY ALWAYS UNPLUG THE TOOL FROM THE MAINTAIN YOUR BALANCE. Do not extend ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE yourself over the tool. Wear oil resistant when making adjustments, changing parts or rubber soled shoes. Keep floor clear of performing any maintenance.
MM-B375P SAFETY ALWAYS WEAR A DUST MASK TO USE A PROPER EXTENSION CORD IN GOOD PREVENT INHALING DANGEROUS DUST CONDITION. Use of extension cords should OR AIRBORNE PARTICLES, including wood be avoided where possible. When using an dust, crystalline silica dust and asbestos extension cord, be sure to have a cord heavy dust.
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MM-B375P CHISEL MORTISER SAFETY INSPECT CUTTING TOOLS ADJUST DEPTH STOP Inspect chisels and augers for sharpness, chips, Adjust the depth stop to avoid drilling into the or cracks before each use. Replace dull, chipped, table or work bench. or cracked cutting tools immediately.
MM-B375P SAFETY ELECTRICAL SAFETY CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN or service personnel if you do not completely This tool must be grounded while in use to understand the grounding instructions, or if you protect the operator from electric shock. IN THE are not sure the tool is properly grounded.
MM-B375P OVERVIEW MM-B375P BENCHTOP CHISEL MORTISER Motor Longitudinal adjustment knob Switch Lateral adjustment knob Chisel Base Gas spring Table Clamp assembly Fence Lateral travel stops Vertical travel stops Removable handle Operating handle F O R T E C H N I C A L S U P P O RT C A L L 1 8 00 658 11 1...
MM-B375P SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS CODE MM-B375P MOTOR 375 W (1/2HP) Induction - regular 10A plug CHUCK TO TABLE MAX. 130 mm (Max height with supplied chisel) MAXIMUM CHISEL SIZE 16 mm SHANK SIZE 19 mm (3/4") SPEED 1400 rpm STROKE 120 mm WORKSHOP FOOTPRINT (W×D×H)
MM-B375P ASSEMBLY • The Carbatec Benchtop Chisel Mortiser comes pre-assembled. Before installing the machine or performing a test run, please remove any packing materials. Before use, the machine must be secured. • Transport the Benchtop Chisel Mortiser in its packing crate to a place near its final installation site before unpacking it.
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MM-B375P ASSEMBLY MOUNTING ONTO Fig. B1 WORKBENCH The Benchtop Chisel Mortiser is designed to be mounted onto a workbench or other surface to prevent it from moving whilst in use. Two mounting holes are provided on the base of the machine to facilitate this.
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MM-B375P ASSEMBLY RAISING AND LOWERING Fig. C HAND LEVER HANDLE Install the hand lever and secure using the included screw. Make sure that handle does not extend beyond bottom of spindle. Fig. C SCREW Pulling the lever towards you moves the headstock towards the workpiece.
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MM-B375P ASSEMBLY ADJUSTING TABLE Fig. E POSITION Adjusting the upper hand knob (A) moves the table in and out. Fig. E Adjusting the lower hand knob (B) using removable lever (C) adjusts the table laterally right to left. Fig. E DEPTH STOP Fig.
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MM-B375P ASSEMBLY INSTALLING CHISEL & BIT Fig. G CHUCK Place board on table to protect chisel and table. AUGER Loosen lock screw. LOCK SCREW Fig. G BUSHING CHISEL Insert chisel bushing into the head. 0.3 TO 1.6MM ACCORDING TO Tighten the screw just enough to hold WOOD T YPE the chisel in place.
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MM-B375P ASSEMBLY MACHINE TESTING Once assembly is complete, test run the machine to ensure it is properly connected to power and safety components are functioning correctly. If you find an unusual problem during the test run, immediately stop the machine, disconnect it from power, and fix the problem BEFORE operating the machine again.
MM-B375P OPERATION CUTTING A MORTISE Fig. I1 Ensure that the power is turned OFF. The chisel and fence need to be square. Adjust as necessary. Fig. I1 On a test piece, lay out the desired mortise. Fig. I2 Position the test piece so that it is flush with the fence.
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MM-B375P OPERATION Turn the power ON and use the hand Fig. I4 lever to feed the mortising chisel into the test piece. Fig. I4 When your desired depth is achieved, move the hand lever back into its highest position out of the way, leaving the test piece in place.
MM-B375P MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The Mortiser requires only minor maintenance, such as cleaning and lubrication and routine adjustment and sharpening of the chisel and bit. Dust the machine down after each use and, as necessary, use light applications of oil or grease to lubricate linkages, moving parts, etc.
MM-B375P TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING TO PREVENT INJURY TO YOURSELF or damage to this benchtop chisel mortiser, turn the switch to the “OFF” position and unplug the power cord from the electrical receptacle before making any adjustments. PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE(S) SOLUTION(S) Incorrect power supply voltage or...
MM-B375P TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM LIKELY CAUSE(S) SOLUTION(S) Auger is dull. Sharpen or replace auger and chisel. Mortising auger and chisel generate Drilling pressure is too aggressive Adjust auger depth, reduce drilling pressure, smoke and burn the and overheats auger. clear chips often.
MM-B375P PARTS DIAGRAM PARTS DIAGRAM B B B B B B B B B Benchtop Chisel Mortiser MM-B375P C A RBATE C.C OM.AU...
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MM-B375P PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION QTY DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION PART PART PART REF. REF. REF. Operating level Screw Switch Motor Lead screw Column Switch box Flat washer Rack Screw Connecting bend Screw Operating shaft Table control knob Screw Hex nut Lead screw...
1. a copy of the order or receipt for the goods; 2. the serial or batch number printed on the A. We warrant that this Carbatec product will be free machinery manufacturing plate; and from defects caused by faulty workmanship or faulty materials for a period of 2 years from date of sale.
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