Craftsman 152.217050 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 27)

TOPREVENTiNJURYTOYOURSELFordamageto theJointer/Haner,turntheswitchtothe"OFF"positionand

unpUugthepowercordfromtheeUectdcaUreceptaclebeforemakinganyadjustments,

PROBLEM

Motor does not

start

Motor stalls

(resulting in bmown

fuses or tripped

circuit breakers)

SOLUTION

UKELY CAUSE(S)

1. Switch not pressed in far enough or 1:

switch in the "OFF" position.

2. Defective switch. 2.

3. Defective motor. 3.

4. Low line voltage. 4.

5. Belt tension too high. 5.

1. Circuit overloaded. 1.

2. Low line voltage. 2.

3. Motor over!oaded. 3.

4. Incorrect fuses on circuit breakers. 4.

5. Short circuit in motor; loose connections 5.

or worn insulation on lead wires.

1. Defective motor windings. 1.

2. Drive belt tension too tight. 2.

3. Defective capacitor. 3.

1. Motor overloaded.

2. Restricted air circulation due to dust

accumulation.

3. Belt tension too high.

1. Motor over!oaded.

2. Fuses or circuit breakers do not have

sufficient capacity.

3. Circuit overloaded.

Outfeed Table is above cutterhead knives.

1. Dull knives. 1.

2. Inadequate support of long boards. 2.

3. Uneven feed. 3.

4. Outfeed table not aligned. 4.

1. Knife height not uniform.

2. Fence not perpendicular to iointer bed.

3. Feeding wood too fast.

1. Indicator not set correctly.

2. Knife projection incorrect.

1. Fence stops not adiusted properly.

2. Fence bottom not even with outfeed

table due to wood chips under fence.

1. Gibs not adiusted. 1.

2. Elevation screws dirty. 2.

3. Elevation screws worn. 3.

4. Friction between base and tables. 4.

PlanMg wood with high moisture.

1. Too heavy a cut.

2. Knives cutting against grain.

3. Dull knives.

Depress switch in 1/2 inch or make sure switch is in the

"ON" position.

Have switch replaced.

Have motor replaced/repaired.

NOTE: 2 and 3 must be done by a qualified service

technician. Consult Sears Service.

Correct line voltage condition.

Adiust belt tension.

Reduce circuit load (turn off other appliances).

Correct low line voltage condition.

Reduce load on motor.

Have correct fuses on circuit breakers installed.

Inspect terminals in motor for damaged insulation and

shorted wires and have them replaced.

Motor starts smowly Have motor replaced/repaired.

or fails to come to Adiust belt tension.

full speed Have capacitor replaced.

Motor running 1. Reduce load on motor.

too hot 2. Clean dust and restore normal air circulation.

3. Adiust belt tension.

Frequent opening 1. Reduce load on motor.

of fuse or circuit 2. Have correct fuses or circuit breakers installed.

breakers

3. Reduce circuit load (turn off ether appliances),

Wood strikes outfeed

table after passing Adjust outfeed table level, See "Outfeed Table Operation"

over cutterhead

Snipe (gouging at Replace or sharpen knives.

end of boards) Support long boards. See "Accessories and Attachments"

See "Feeding Workpiece"

Adjust outfeed table level. See "Adiusting Outfeed Table."

Uneven depth-of-cut 1. Adjust knife height. See "Adjusting Knife Height."

2. See "Adjusting Fence"

3. Feed wood slower.

Depth-of-cut does not 1. Adjust indicator, securely tighten.

match depth-of-scame 2. See 'Adjusting Knife Height."

90 and 45 degree 1. Adjust fence stops. See 'Tilting the Fence."

cuts inaccurate 2. Clean wood chips from underside of fence.

Table elevation Adiust gibs.

adjusts with difficumty Clean and lubricate elevation screws.

Replace elevation screws.

Clean and lubricate.

Fuzzy grain Remove high moisture content from wood by drying.

Torn grain 1. Reduce depth of cut.

2. Feed work along grain.

3. Replace or sharpen knives.

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