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    The Planer's a Martin T-45 but I think any large...

    The Planer's a Martin T-45 but I think any large planer would have the same effect. The Motor is 10HP and the Brake is really fast considering the cutterhead is probably 100 lbs. Other machines...
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    I gutted out all my spiral and went clamp...

    I gutted out all my spiral and went clamp together. I found Spiral okay but not easy to work with. Clamp together is fantastic.
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    I have a very similar shop and set up as the OP. ...

    I have a very similar shop and set up as the OP.


    I have the 20HP Phase Perfect which is supplied by a 100A, 220V PH1 Breaker. My compressor and Dust collector are 5HP and 4HP. Both are...
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    Most of then are made by Tigra in Germany. Also...

    Most of then are made by Tigra in Germany. Also made in China and Taiwan. Tigra Cutters usually come in a plastic sliding lid box of 10. I've bought them from BAM Carbide in the past but as Rod...
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    I have a pneumatic MR and a box of all the...

    I have a pneumatic MR and a box of all the patterns. I've never used them. Only used it a hand full of times. If I ever have time I'm going to figure out how it all works.
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    I have a home made elevator that is technically...

    I have a home made elevator that is technically rated for 5000 LBS. I limit it to 1200 lbs and never ride it. I build a circular staircase next to it. The Elevator will hold 6' x 4' and is used...
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    I would assume, and I don't know, does the...

    I would assume, and I don't know, does the planer head just get used separately from the sander ? I have a 37" Wide Belt and have never been one to make only one pass after running through the...
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    i've seen the Neiderman Bag house dust collectors...

    i've seen the Neiderman Bag house dust collectors .. I love them. If I could find a short one I would buy one .. lol
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    Albert if my memory serves, don't you have a...

    Albert if my memory serves, don't you have a huge Felder RL-250 or RL 300 ? I seem to remember a post some years ago. I'm betting that would work with a really wide planer. Not to Hijack, I...
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    I have a 24" wide planer.. its actually 24.8" .. ...

    I have a 24" wide planer.. its actually 24.8" .. its a T-45 .. 2 days ago I was asked to plane a 24" wide D-Fir slab about 8 feet long. My DC is a Felder 4hp RL-160. I had hoped to take...
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    When I first starting using a jointer I had the...

    When I first starting using a jointer I had the same problem. It was caused by my technique. So much of the outcome of using a jointer is how hard you push and in what direction. I would measure...
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    Hello Albert, I'm not aware of the SCM but had a...

    Hello Albert, I'm not aware of the SCM but had a friend who had a Timesavers with a planer head, 43 " if my memory serves. he said it was extremely capable, but required lots and lots of dust...
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    I have a 20hp Phase perfect. I would recommend...

    I have a 20hp Phase perfect. I would recommend one only if you are going to run more than one machine with it.

    Mine is a PP-20. Its wired to a 100 amp 230V single phase breaker. The PP...
  14. In this case, I would take a look at the parts...

    In this case, I would take a look at the parts diagram and see if it gives you any clues.
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    I have a couple Porter Cable 3.5hp fixed base and...

    I have a couple Porter Cable 3.5hp fixed base and a Festool 2200. The Festool would be wasted in a table. The Festool is extremely user friendly and precise. Its also heavy. I used it to cut...
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    I have a digital phase converter. Its a Phase...

    I have a digital phase converter. Its a Phase Perfect 20hp which I bought new in about 2008. Its been fantastic and trouble free. It feeds a 3 Phase Panel which distributes power to half a dozen...
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    I thought it was static, which it could be. I...

    I thought it was static, which it could be. I didn't see the 70% power but that says static. I did see that it mentioned not using a 3 phase brake, that made me think it was a VFD.

    I have a...
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    I've done that. Give yourself a break, ...

    I've done that. Give yourself a break, laugh.
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    If I was looking for a jointer in that size I...

    If I was looking for a jointer in that size I would buy used. I would also go with the widest machine I could find and afford. I have a 20" Jointer, I had a 6" Delta, 12" Griggio, and upgraded to...
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    I think the stock yellow tires, especially when...

    I think the stock yellow tires, especially when a bit older do that.

    I replaced mine with Purple from Western Roller which are quite a bit softer. The upside is that they work great, the...
  21. Check if the saw has a break on the main motor...

    Check if the saw has a break on the main motor and if it does make sure you tell the company selling you the VFD. It may or may not be an issue.
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    The owners manual for this machine is actually...

    The owners manual for this machine is actually pretty good. The add-on Manual for the "Ready 3" controller is extremely lacking. It has some positive points, for instance they tell you what the...
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    That makes sense Albert. I only think it moves...

    That makes sense Albert. I only think it moves 4.72" because that's what the LED reads. It travels from 4.72 to 0 and back again as it goes up and down. I will measure it ..

    I will figure out...
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    Albert if you have a moment, or anyone that may...

    Albert if you have a moment, or anyone that may know.

    The shaper has automated rise/fall of the spindle. Factory set seems to be all the way down at 4.72" .. all the way up is 0 .. It seems...
  25. I have a Houfek 3, 950 or 37". Its in the...

    I have a Houfek 3, 950 or 37". Its in the class of the Sandya S1 In my opinion. That little Felder is a great idea. Lots of wide belts dont get used for more than an hour at a time. There is a...
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