-6- Extreme Duty Planers
The Model G9967/G9967Z Planer is prewired
with a 5 HP 220V single-phase motor. Please
use the following specs when preparing your
shop for the machine, and always have the wiring
inspected by a licensed electrician before operat-
ing
your machine.
Total Amperage Draw ........................... 39 amp
Recommended Circuit Breaker ............ 40 amp
Recommended Plug and Receptacle ....... 6-50
Cord ...............................................2-pole,
3-wire
The planer must be connected to a dedicated
circuit. It should not share a circuit with any
other machine. If frequent circuit failure occurs
when using the planer, contact our Service
Department.
In
addition, you may also “hard-wire” the planer
directly to your panel, provided you place a dis-
connect
near the machine. Check the electrical
codes in your area for specifics on wiring require-
ments.
Figure 1. Typical 6-50 plug and receptacle.
G9740/G9740Z
The Model G9740/G9740Z is prewired with a 7
1
⁄2
HP 220V 3-phase motor, which may be rewired to
440V. Please use the following specs preparing
your shop for the machine, and always have the
wiring inspected by licensed electrician before
operating your machine.
Total Amperage Draw at 220V .............. 26 amp
Circuit Breaker at 220V ......................... 30 amp
Plug and Receptacle at 220V ................ L15-30
Total
Amperage Draw at 440V .............. 13 amp
Circuit Breaker at 440V ......................... 15 amp
Plug and Receptacle at 440V ................ L16-20
Cord ..............................................3-pole,
4-wire
The planer must be connected to a dedicated
circuit. It should not share a circuit with any
other machine. If frequent circuit failure occurs
when using the planer, contact our Service
Department.
In
addition, you may also “hard-wire” the planer
directly to your panel, provided you place a dis-
connect
near the machine. Check the electrical
codes in your area for specifics on wiring require-
ments.
Figure 2. Typical L15-30 plug and receptacle.
G9967/G9967Z
SECTION 3: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS