Notice, Changing motor brushes – Grizzly G0477 User Manual

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Model G0477

15" Planer/Moulder

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NOTICE

DO NOT let the chain fall off the sprock-

ets—returning it to its proper location with-

out changing the table adjustments can be

very difficult.

Figure 27. Underside of table.

Cap Screws

Idler Bracket

5. For each corner of the headstock that needs

to be re-aligned, rotate the relevant sprocket
clockwise to raise the corner, or counter-
clockwise to lower the corner, until the corner
of the headstock contacts the shim.

Note: Movement of one sprocket tooth in
relation the the chain raises or lowers that
corner by approximately 0.006" (0.15mm).

6. Place tension on the chain by sliding the

idler bracket back to its original position, and
tighten the two cap screws.

7. Raise and lower the headstock to dou-

ble check your adjustments. Any additional
adjustments can be made by following

Steps

4–6 above.

8. Check chain lubrication. Refer to SECTION

6: MAINTENANCE on Page 24 for further
details.

Tools Needed:

Qty

Flat Head Screwdriver ....................................... 1

If the motor fails to develop full power or other-
wise appears to run sluggishly, the motor brushes
may need to be replaced.

To replace motor brushes:

1. DISCONNECT THE PLANER FROM THE

POWER SOURCE!

2. Remove the brush covers from the front and

rear of the motor.

3. Remove the brushes from the motor, as

shown in Figure

28.

Changing Motor

Brushes

4. Insert new carbon brushes into the slots in

the motor housing, ensuring that the brass
brush caps are slotted in completely.

5. Fasten the brush covers in place.

Figure 28. Motor brush replacement.

Motor Brush

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