User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 15S, 15HH Planer
- Warranty and Service
- Table of Contents
- Warnings
- Features
- Specifications
- Unpacking
- Installation and Assembly
- Adjustments
- Belt Tension
- Pulley Alignment
- Table Rollers
- Cutterhead
- Replacing Knives (Model 15S only)
- Replacing or Rotating Knife Inserts (Model 15HH only)
- Work Table Parallel to Cutterhead
- Know the Transmitting Rollers of Your Planer
- Anti-Kickback Fingers
- Infeed and Outfeed Roller Spring Tension
- Height of Infeed Roller, Chipbreaker and Outfeed Roller
- Outfeed Roller Height
- Infeed Roller Height
- Chipbreaker Height
- Chip Deflector
- Feed Speed Control
- Stock Return Rollers
- Depth of Cut
- Maintenance
- Lubrication
- Functions of the Digital Scale (Model 15S only)
- Troubleshooting
- Switch Lock
- Optional Accessories
- Replacement Parts
- Electrical Connections Single Phase, 230 Volt
- Preventive Maintenance
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Troubleshooting: Digital Scale – Model 15S only
Trouble Probable Cause Remedy
Flashing digits. Low voltage. Replace battery.
Locked digits. Haphazard memory.
Take battery out, wait thirty seconds,
then re-insert it.
No display.
Poor contact of battery. Improve battery contact.
Low voltage. Replace battery.
Displays only ‘0000’.
Short-circuit of zero setting spring and
slider signal source.
Remove frame and adjust spring.
Function buttons
won’t work.
Distortion of springs from over-
pressing.
Remove frame and adjust springs.
Switch Lock
To safeguard your machine from unauthorized operation and to avoid accidental starting by young
children, the use of a padlock (not provided) is highly recommended.
To lock out an on/off switch (Figure 43):
1. Open the padlock.
2. Insert through holes in the start button.
3. Close the padlock.
4. Store padlock key in a safe place.
Figure 43
Optional Accessories
708816 Knives (set of 3) – Model 15S only
15S-600 Battery for digital scale – Model 15S only
15S-601 Battery cover – Model 15S only
1791212 Knife Inserts (set of 10) – Model 15HH only
708520 DRO Retrofit Kit
Replacement Parts
Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our service department, call
1-800-274-6848, Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.powermatic.com).
Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to
serve you quickly and accurately.