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care to make sure that all
the cooling fins are clean.
4. Short circuit in motor
or loose connections.
4. Repair or replace
motor or loose
connections.
Cutter head slows or belt
squeals when cutting.
1. V-belts loose.
1. Tighten V-belts.
2. V-belts worn out.
2. Replace V-belts.
Loud noise coming from
machine.
1. Motor pulley set
screws or keys are
missing or loose.
1. Replace or tighten if
necessary.
2. Drive belts are
damaged.
2. Replace drive belts.
Tables are hard to adjust. 1. Table spindles are
tight.
1. Clean and lubricate
spindles.
Job stops or slows during
cut.
1. Taking too of a deep
cut.
1. Take smaller cuts.
2. Pitch or buildup on
planer components.
2. Clean the tables and
cutter head components
Chipping or marks
(consistent pattern).
1. Knots or conflicting
grain direction in wood.
1. Inspect job for knots
and grain direction; only
use good material.
2.
Nicked
or
chipped
blades.
2. Replace affected
blades.
3. Taking too of a deep
cut.
3. Take smaller cuts.
Furry finish on the grain.
1. Wood has high
moisture content or
surface wetness.
1. Check moisture
content and allow to dry.
2. Blunt blades.
2. Replace the blades.
Lines or ridges that run
along the board.
1. Nicked or chipped
blades.
1. Replace blades.
Chatter marks across the
face of the board.
Uneven blade marks.
1. Worn cutter head
bearings.
1. Replace cutter head
bearings.
Shiny finish.
1. Blades are blunt.
1. Replace the blades.
2. Too fine a cut.
2. Increase the depth of
cut.
Chip marks, random
pattern.
1. Chips not removed
from cutter head.
1. Use a dust collection
system or a stronger dust
collection system
Snipe.
1. Dull blades.
1. Replace blades.
2. Inadequate support for
long board.
2. Use support stand.
3. Uneven feed roller
3. Reset feed rollers.
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