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COD. 22.01.0129-0
OPERATORS MANUAL
THICKNESSER
Model
by
DGI-63D
INVICTA
INVICTA USA
English Version
(877) 308-6423 - East
(800) 499-4682 - West

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  • Page 1 COD. 22.01.0129-0 OPERATORS MANUAL THICKNESSER Model DGI-63D INVICTA INVICTA USA English Version (877) 308-6423 - East (800) 499-4682 - West...
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D General Instructions As with all equipment, safety is to be a priority. The operator should understand the safety features and apply good safety habits in transportation, adjustment, maintenance and operation of the machine. Practice and teach others the safe operating procedures of this machine and help to prevent the possibility of accidents.
  • Page 3 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D 13. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by Delta may cause damage to the machine or injury to the user. 14. USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
  • Page 4 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Additional Specific Safety Rules 1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions. A machine incorrectly assembled can cause serious injury. 2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, or another qualified person if you are not thoroughly familiar with the operation of this machine.
  • Page 5: Additional Specific Safety Rules

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD The Invicta Industrial Model DGI-63D Planer with a 10 HP, three-phase motor capable of 230 volt or 460volt operation with an LVC magnetic starter and automatic reset overload protection; 4-knife cutterhead, infeed and outfeed rollers, chipbreakers, dust chute, knife-setting gauge and wrench.
  • Page 6: Carton Contents

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D CARTON CONTENTS The planer is shipped complete in one container mounted to a shipping skid. Remove the wooden crate from around the machine. The planer is shipped with the motor, motor pulleys and belts assembled to the machine. Fig.
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Cleaning

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D UNPACKING AND CLEANING Carefully unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container(s). Remove the protective coating from all unpainted surfaces. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene (do not use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose).
  • Page 8: Overload Protection

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D To connect power to your machine, proceed as follows Fig. 4 for either 200-230/460 volts, three phase operation. 1. Remove the four screws, one of which is shown at (A) Fig. 4, and remove cover (B). 2. Insert power line through entrance hole (E) and connect the three power lines to terminals L1, L2 and L3 (shown at C).
  • Page 9 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D OPERATIONAL CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS STARTING AND STOPPING THE PLANER The machine is started by pressing the green (shrouded) "ON" button (A) and stopped by pressing the red (mushroom type) "OFF" button (B), as shown in Fig. TABLE RAISING AND LOWERING CONTROLS Fig.
  • Page 10: Anti-Kickback Fingers

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D To change feed roll speeds, make sure the feed roll engagement lever (A) Fig. 12, is disengaged (in the down position) and open the left side door of the machine. When the belt (C) is on the smallest step of the motor pulley (D) and the largest step of the gearbox pulley (E), the feed roll speed will be 25 feet per minute.
  • Page 11: Checking And Adjusting Belt Tension

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D CHECKING AND ADJUSTING BELT TENSION DRIVE BELT TENSION: Proper drive belt tension is obtained when there is zero deflection, using light finger pressure, on drive belts (A) Fig. 16, midway between pulleys. If an adjustment is necessary, push down on lever (B) Fig.
  • Page 12 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D CHECKING, ADJUSTING AND REPLACING KNIVES 1. When checking, adjusting or replacing the cutterhead knives on the planer, proceed as follows: A. WARNING DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE B. Remove the top cover of the planer exposing the cutterhead.
  • Page 13: Leveling The Table

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D LEVELING THE TABLE The table must be parallel to the cutterhead knives. To check and adjust, proceed as follows: WARNING DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE 2. Remove the four screws that attach the top cover to the planer and carefully remove the top cover.
  • Page 14 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D CHECKING AND ADJUSTING BED ROLL HEIGHT The height of the bed rolls (A) and (E) Fig. 23A, should be set between .002" and .004" above the table surface, with the bed rolls at their lowest position. To...
  • Page 15 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D ADJUSTING PRESSURE BAR IMPORTANT: THE PRESSURE BAR IS SET AT THE FACTORY AND SHOULD NOT NEED ASJUSTMENT. WHEN KNIVES SHARPENED REPLACED PRESSURE SETTING SHOULD CHECKED ADJUSTED NECESSARY. Fig. 24A The pressure bar is located directly behind the cutterhead and rides on the planed surface of the stock, pressing the stock down on the table.
  • Page 16 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D ADJUSTING THE CHIPBREAKER The chipbreaker is located on the top of the planer and extends down around the front of the cutterhead. The chip-breaker segments raise as stock is fed through and "break or curl" the chips the same as the plane iron cap on a hand plane.
  • Page 17 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D ADJUSTING SPRING TENSION ON FEED ROLLERS The outfeed roll (A) Fig. 33, and infeed roll (not visible) are those parts of your planer that feed the stock while it is being planed. The feed rolls are under spring...
  • Page 18: Gauge Block

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D ADJUSTING CHIP DEFLECTOR 1. WARNING DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE 2. Remove the cutterhead guard. 3. The edge (C) of the chip deflector (A) Fig. 38, should be adjusted so it is a minimum of .040" and a maximum] of .080"...
  • Page 19: Machine Use

    Fig. 41 3. The gear box oil should be changed once a year using extreme pressure gear oil, available from INVICTA The gear box drain plug is shown at (C) Fig. 43. The oil fill screw is shown at (B) and the oil level indicator is shown at (A) Fig.
  • Page 20: Electrical Box

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D ELECTRICAL BOX...
  • Page 21 Thicknesser Mod. DGI-63D Select Switch – 230 / 460 V IMPORTANT SELECT THE VOLTAGE (230/460V) OF YOUR INTERNAL ELECTRIC NETWORK. THE VOLTAGE SELECTION KEY IS LOCATED ON THE ELECTRICAL BOX. FOR YOU SAFETY THE VOLTAGE SELECTION KEY IS ON NEUTRAL POSITION.
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  • Page 27: Replacement Parts

    Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Replacement Parts FIG. CODE QTY. NAME FIG. CODE QTY. NAME 01.… 06-04-0100-0 01… Hex head cap screw M12x1,75x35 36… 88DS-K173-0 01… Right hand bearing 02.… 84DS-K100-0 01… Cutter head washer 37… 8NCV-K311-0 01… 03.… 84DS-KK20-0 01… Cutter head pulley 38…...
  • Page 28 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Replacement Parts FIG. CODE QTY. NAME FIG. CODE QTY. NAME 71…. 81DS-K120-0 88… Hammer 106… 84DS-KK54-0 02… Table guide 72…. 8NAR-KK48-0 95… Washer 107… 10-03-0083-0 01… Panel 73…. 8NVL-K211-0 01… Plain rod 108… 11-27-0002-0 01… Red switch off button C2-111 74….
  • Page 29 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Replacement Parts FIG. CODE QTY. NAME FIG. CODE QTY. NAME 141… 06-09-0020-0 04… Hex nut M8x1,25 176… 06-03-0015-0 12… Allen screw with head M8x1,25x16 142… 84DS-KKK8-0 01… Table guide (left side) 177… 84DS-K214-0 04… Screw adjusting nut 143…...
  • Page 30 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Replacement Parts FIG. CODE QTY. NAME FIG. CODE QTY. NAME 211… 89DS-K116-0 01… Gear with pins and bushing 246… 07-01-0038-0 01… Spring 84DS-K157-0 212… 06-02-0076-0 01… Allen screw without head 247… 26-03-0008-0 01… Pin extension Ø8x60 213… 8NCV-K263-0 01…...
  • Page 31 Thicknesser Model DGI-63D Replacement Parts FIG. CODE QTY. NAME FIG. CODE QTY. NAME 281… 27-00-0009-0 01… Bakelite handle 8NCA-KK20-0 INFEED ROLLER SECTION 282… 84DS-K164-0 01… Screw 56… 82DG-K010-0 01… Infeed roller assembly 283… 84DS-K161-0 01… Coupler INFEED ROLLER PARTS 284… 8NAR-K119-0 01…...
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