Festool Vacum Cleaner operational
A new filter-bag has been installed in the Vacuum Cleaner, and the secondary filter has been cleaned. Extra filterbags available in the Workshop Office.
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Table Moulder with new soft start switch
The Table Moulder is up and running again, after a comprehensive repair of the electrical system.The “free running” mode, where the break is released is still….
Thickness Planer – gear replaced.
The plastic gear was broken – again.Broken again, because the thickness is adjusted with force while the brake is on – or forcing the handle while….
CNC E2 – fail and minor fire incident.
The small CNC – E2 – has been involved in a near-miss fire.A small fire, caused by unintentionally cutting deep into the spoilboard. Unintentional because the….
Jointer Planer Knives turned and calibrated.
The joint planer has been serviced. Knives turned and calibrated. Some found with minor damage to the new blades, that has now been fixed. Machine cleaned….
E3 – New Spoilboard
The SpoilBoard was replaced on Friday.Thomas gave a generous lesson in changing the Spoilboard.This will be followed up with another session at the end of the….
Thickness planer – overworked…
The Thickness Planer has been stressed recently. Overstressed.To a level where the internal gears and chain is suffering.Fine metal dust/scrapings have been located inside the machine.Members….