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Setup and Adjustments
Spindle Removal and Installation
All
machine must be made with the power off and
unplugged from the power source. Failure to
comply may result in serious injury.
The spindle guard has been
removed for illustration purposes only! Never
operate the shaper without the spindle guard.
Failure to comply may result in serious injury.
The arbor is mounted to the main spindle with a
draw bar and a nut. Use the following procedure to
remove the arbor. Reverse the steps to install the
arbor.
1. Disconnect the machine from the power
source.
2. Loosen spindle lock handle (A, Figure 2). Turn
handle counterclockwise to loosen.
3. Raise the lower spindle fully by turning
handwheel (B, Figure 2) clockwise. Turn
spindle lock handle clockwise to tighten and
lock the spindle height.
4. Open the door by turning the latch (A, Figure
3).
5. Pull the spindle locking mandrel out and turn
to lock the main spindle (A, Figure 4).
6. Loosen and remove the draw bar nut (B,
Figure 4) with a 14mm box wrench or
adjustable wrench.
7. Grasp the spindle and remove by pulling up
(Figure 5).
8. Remove the draw bar (B, Figure 5) from the
spindle.
9. Pull the spindle locking mandrel out and turn
to release the main spindle (A, Figure 4).
10. Close the door.
Collet Installation
1. Disconnect
machine
source.
2. Set up the shaper for collet use. Follow steps
1–9 under Spindle Removal and Installation
(above) to remove the spindle. Clean the
spindle taper (A, Figure 5).
3. Raise the spindle fully by turning handwheel
clockwise.
adjustments
to
the
from
the
power
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
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