Use and Care Manual

ST1007/12/14 15" & 20" Planers (Mfd. Since 9/17)
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Figure 59. Feeler gauge location for adjusting roller
height using wood blocks.
10. Loosen jam nuts and set screws on each side of
infeed roller (see Figure 59).
11. Using a feeler gauge, adjust set screw so it is
0.040" from roller bushing block (see Figure 59),
then tighten jam nut. Repeat on other side of
infeed roller.
13. Loosen jam nuts and set screws on each side of
chip breaker (see Figure 60).
14. Using a feeler gauge, adjust set screw so it is
0.040" from cross bar (see Figure 60), then tight-
en jam nut. Repeat on other side of chip breaker.
15. Repeat Steps 13–14 for pressure bar height
adjustment, but adjust the gap to 0.040" (see
Figure 61).
Figure 62. Setting table roller height.
12. Repeat Steps 10–11 with outfeed roller, only
adjust the gaps to 0.020".
Roller Bushing
Block
Insert Feeler
Gauge Here
Jam Nut &
Set Screw
Figure 60. Feeler gauge location for adjusting chip
breaker height using wood blocks.
Insert Feeler
Gauge Here
Jam Nut &
Set Screw
Cross Bar
Figure 61. Feeler gauge location for adjuting
pressure bar height when using wood blocks.
16. Re-install belt cover, top cover, drive chain cover,
and dust hood.
Jam Nut &
Set Screw
Insert Feeler
Gauge Here
To re-adjust bed roller height:
1. Use a straightedge and feeler gauge (see Figure
62) to check roller height, and re-adjust as
required between 0.0020" and 0.020".