Removing or installing the shaper spindle – Harbor Freight Tools 32650 User Manual

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SKU 32650

removing or installing the Shaper

Spindle

The Shaper/Router is packaged with the

Shaper Spindle (47) installed so that the

unit is ready for use as a shaper. To use

the unit as a router, the Shaper Spindle

must be removed. Reinstall the Shaper

Spindle when using shaper cutters.

To remove the Shaper Spindle:

H

Figure 7

Double

Ended

Wrench

(55)

Main

Spindle

(43)

Shaper

Spindle

Nut (46)

Shaper Spindle (47)

Spindle

Wrench

(54)

a) Hold Main Spindle

b) Turn Counter-

clockwise

old the Main Spindle (43) with the

Spindle Wrench (54) and the Shaper

Spindle Nut (46) with the Double Ended

Wrench (55). Turn the Double Ended

Wrench counter clockwise to unthread

the Nut from the Main Spindle.

note: Insert the Spindle Wrench from under

the Table Top (7) and the Double Ended

Wrench from above the Table Top. You

may need to adjust the Main Spindle

height for easier access.

To install the Shaper Spindle:

Figure 8

Shaper

Spindle

Nut (46)

Shaper Spindle (47)

Thread the fine threaded end of the Nut (46) onto

this end of the Spindle (47).

Course Threads

Fine Threads

1. Thread the Shaper Spindle Nut (46) onto

the Spindle. The Nut has one end with

fine threads and the other with course

threads. Match the fine threads with the

Shaper Spindle. (The course threads fit

the Main Spindle (43)). BE CAREFUL

NOT TO SCREW THE NUT ONTO THE

SHAPER SPINDLE WITH THE COARSE

THREADS OR YOU WILL DAMAGE

BOTH PARTS. Thread the Nut onto the

Shaper Spindle until the threads of the

Spindle reach the coarse threads of the

Nut.

Figure 9

Shaper Spindle (47)

Table Top (7)

Shaper Spindle

Nut (46)

Main Spindle (43)

2. Insert the Shaper Nut/Spindle assembly

onto the Main Spindle (43). Hand tighten

the Nut onto the Main Spindle threads

clockwise.

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