12.8 Changing to Thicknessing Mode
Swing open both infeed and outfeed
table.
With planing beds in upright position
check that safety latches are in
position, preventing the inadvertent
closing of the tables.
Swing chip ejection hood over the
cutterblock.
Swing guard assembly over. Loosen both clamping brackets and
swing clear of the table brackets.
Swing fence extrusion up and secure
in position.
Note! Swing safety latches up before closing the planing beds.
Loosen lock before making ad-
justment.
The thicknesser bed rise and fall is
actuated by the cranked handwheel.
Turn clockwise to rise, turn counter-
clockwise to lower the thicknesser
bed.
The set thickness is indicated on the
thicknesser scale. After setting to
required thickness retighten the lock.
12.9 Thicknesser Bed Setting
To assist in setting to within 1/10th of a millimetre, a digital readout is available as optional accessory (Stock-No.
091 101 3983).
12.10 Thicknesser Scale Adjustment
Loosen the three screws holding the scale, then move it up and down in the
slots as required.