Wear Plate Sharpening - DR 30.00 COMMERCIAL RAPID-FEED CHIPPER Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

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A new Chipper Knife has 1.579" me
Edge (Figure 41 "New Knife").
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The knife should never be sharpened to the ex
meas urement.
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Once this measurement is b
remove dents or gouges with these guide
File this
edge flat
Wear
Plate
Front View
Figure 42
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asurement between the short side bevel ed
elow 1.485" (see F
Wear Plate
The Wear Pla
use and must be squared off to ensure efficient operation.
Tools Needed
Side View
NOTE: If the Wear Plate is filed enough tim
gap between t
Gap Gauge, y
®
RAPID-FEED™ CHIPPER
tent that more than 3/32" is taken off thi
igure 41 "Sharpened Knife"), or if you
lines, replace the Knife.
Sharpening
te edges become rounded and chipped during
:
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Flat File
1. Sec ure the Wear Plate in a vise.
2. File the edge of the Wear Plate to
and to square rounded edges (Fi
he Knife and Wear Plate can not be set with the
ou will need to r
ge and the Knife Top
s
are unable to
take out any nicks
gure 42).
es that the proper
eplace the Wear Plate.