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INSTRUCTIONS

    

Wixey

   

 
REMOTE PLANER READOUT                  
 
MODEL WR550 

 

1-  Slide the sensor onto the scale 

 

 
 
 
 

2-  Select a mounting position  

 
The WR550 can be mounted to a variety of machines in a number of different ways. Either the scale or the 
sensor can be mounted to a non moving part of the machine as long as the travel direction of the sensor on 
the scale is in the proper direction as indicated by the arrow and + sign on the sensor decal. (FIG 1-5). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NOTE

:

  

  Always turn off the power and unplug your 

machine before installing the WR550  

The sensor can only go on the scale one way. Be sure the 
pattern on the sensor decal matches the pattern on the scale.

 

 

 
 

Scale 

Sensor 

Sensor decal 

 

 + 

 + 

TABLE MOVES UP AND DOWN 

FIG 1 

 

 + 

 + 

TABLE MOVES UP AND DOWN 

FIG 2 

 + 

 + 

TABLE MOVES UP AND DOWN 

FIG 3 

 

   + 

 + 

HEAD MOVES UP AND DOWN 

FIG 4 

Summary of Contents for WR550

Page 1: ...g as the travel direction of the sensor on the scale is in the proper direction as indicated by the arrow and sign on the sensor decal FIG 1 5 NOTE Always turn off the power and unplug your machine before installing the WR550 The sensor can only go on the scale one way Be sure the pattern on the sensor decal matches the pattern on the scale Scale Sensor Sensor decal TABLE MOVES UP AND DOWN FIG 1 T...

Page 2: ...WS L BRACKET 1 LOOSEN BOLT AND LOCK KNOB SCALE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY 2 SLIDE THE SCALE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY TO ANY POSITION ON THE SCALE REMOVING THE SPRING MAY MAKE THIS STEP EASIER 3 TIGHTEN THE BOLT AND LOCK KNOB BE SURE THE JAWS ARE ALIGNED FLAT WHEN DONE REPLACE THE SPRING IF IT WAS REMOVED FIG 6 USING THE 5 5mm DRILL AND 2 M6 x 12mm LONG THREAD FORMING SCREWS ATTACH THE L BRACKET TO THE MACHINE PUT...

Page 3: ...ip FIG12 NOTE If you purchase a shorter Cat 5E cable to use be sure that is a shielded style noted by the metal encased plug USING THE 5 5mm DRILL AND 2 M6 x 12mm LONG THREAD FORMING SCREWS ATTACH THE SUPPORT ARM TO THE MACHINE PUT A DROP OF OIL ON THE END OF THE SCREWS USE A DRILL DRIVER OR RACTHET WRENCH AND PUSH THEM INTO THE HOLE WHILE TURNING SLOWLY FIG 9 SUPORRT ARM MAGNET MAGNET CONNECTOR M...

Page 4: ...TION IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 0 000 ABS IN PUSH MOMENTARILY TO TURN OFF AND ON HOLD FOR 3 5 SECONDS TO CALIBRATE AND SET TO 0 000 ABS INC IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 2 375 ABS IN 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 2 375 ABS IN 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 0 000 INC IN ABSOLUTE MEASURING MODE TOGGLES BETWEEN ABSOLUTE AND INCREMENTAL INCREMENTAL MODE RE...

Page 5: ...ND WHICH MAY HAVE SOME SNIPE IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 0 980 ABS IN 7 REMOVE THE BOARD ALLOWING THE JAWS TO CLOSE COMPLETELY TIGTHEN THE LOCK KNOB THE DISPLAY SHOWS THE BOARD THICKNESS AND THE READOUT IS NOW CALIBRATED 3 LOOSEN THE LOCK KNOB 4 LIFT THE SCALE UPWARDS TO OPEN THE JAWS DO NOT OPEN MORE THAN 1 5 PLACE THE CUT PIECE OF BOARD BETWEEN THE JAWS AND MAKE SURE THEY CLAMP FLAT AND TIG...

Page 6: ...antly scrolling numbers Insure the sensor is properly installed on the scale Remove the battery wait 30 seconds and replace it Flashing digits dim or no display Install new batteries Clean batteries and battery contacts Frozen display Remove the battery wait 30 seconds and replace it IN MM ABS INC ON OFF HOLD TO CAL 0 035 INC IN 3 ADJUST THE CUTTER HEAD UNTIL THE DISPLAY SHOWS THE AMOUNT OF MATERI...

Page 7: ... and the dust port on your saw is grounded to the ground wire inside the dust collector hose Accuracy Issues Small accuracy errors of 1 16 or less Be sure the jaws fit tight and flat when in use and when calibrating Be sure the lock knob is tight Check for loose or flexing brackets Make sure that the scale is perpendicular to the table in all planes Large accuracy errors of 200 or more An error of...

Page 8: ...WR5523 3 6mm drill bit 1 7 WR5510 slide 1 23 WR5524 M6 x 12mm long thread forming screw 4 8 WR5511 lower jaw 1 24 WR5525 cable clip 4 9 WR5512 wedge nut 1 25 WR5526 M6 hex nut 1 10 WR5513 upper jaw 1 26 WR5527 M5 lock nut 2 11 WR5514 M6 x 10mm long flat head screw 1 27 WR5528 M5 x 12mm long carriage bolt 2 12 WR5515 knob 1 28 WR5529 display mounting bracket 2 13 WR5516 M6 x 12mm long hex head scre...

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