Planer
Model 4430
Owner’s Manual
For Models Manufactured Since 04/2019
175370
Oliver Machinery
1-800-559-5065
6902 S 194th St, Kent, WA 98032
[email protected]
WWW.OLIVERMACHINERY.NET
Stock Number: 4430.201
Manual Version: 1.0.2
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE THE MACHINE.
FOLLOW THE INSTUCTIONS AND THINK SAFETY!
THE OWNER OF THIS MACHINE IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY OF ANYONE USING
THIS MACHINE. SUCH RESPONSIBILITY INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
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PROPER ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND RELOCATION OF
THE MACHINE.
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PROPER TRAINING FOR THE OPERATORS AND ENSURES THIS MANUAL IS AVAILABLE
AT ALL TIMES.
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USAGE AUTHORIZATION.
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USAGE OF SAFETY AND PROTECTION DEVICE.
OLIVER MACHINERY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR MACHINES THAT HAVE BEEN ALTERED OR
ABUSED. OLIVER MACHINERY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EFFECT AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT PRIOR
NOTICE, THOSE ALTERATIONS TO PARTS, FITTINGS, AND ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT WHICH THEY
MAY DEEM NECESSARY FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER.
** SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCES. **
PROP 65 NOTICE
WARNING: Drilling, sawing, sanding or machining wood products can expose you to wood dust,
and/or other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
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Lead from lead-based paints.
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Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products.
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Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Avoid inhaling wood dust and other harmful chemicals. Use a dust mask and/or other safety
devices for personal protection.
For more information go to http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/wood
Table of Contents
Introduction············································· 6
Specifications ·········································· 7
Quick View ·················································7
Product Dimensions····································7
Shipment Info·············································7
Electricals ···················································7
Motor ························································8
Planer Capacity and Performance ···············8
Cutterhead and Headstock ··························8
Measurements ···········································8
Table ··························································9
Safety·························································9
Others ························································9
Identification ··········································10
Safety ·····················································13
General Safety Guidelines ························· 13
Safety Guidelines Specific to Planer··········· 14
Electricals ···············································16
Minimum Circuit Size Required for Model
4430 Planer ·············································· 16
Grounding ················································ 16
Electrical Wiring ······································· 16
Setup ······················································18
Shop Preparation······································ 18
Space Requirement ········································· 18
Load Limits ······················································ 18
Electricals ························································ 18
Lighting ···························································· 18
Safety Labels ··················································· 18
Dust Collection ················································ 18
Receiving ·················································· 19
Unboxing ················································· 19
Inventory ················································· 20
Removing Machine from Crate ·················· 21
Cleaning ··················································· 22
Assembly ················································· 22
Installing Height Adjustment Handwheel ······· 23
Installing Dust Hood ········································ 23
Installing Extension Tables ······························ 24
Installing Power Switch ··································· 25
Dust Collection ········································· 26
Wiring and Grounding ······························ 26
Wiring Instructions ·········································· 26
Break-in Period ········································· 26
Controls and Components ······················ 27
ON / OFF Switches ···································· 27
Cutterhead Height Adjustment ················· 27
Cutterhead Height Scale ··························· 27
Digital Readout (DRO) ······························· 28
Feed Rate Control ····································· 28
Components for Planing Wood ················· 29
Test Run ··················································· 30
Operation ·············································· 31
Step 1: Preparation ··································· 31
Step 2: Setting Depth of Cut and Feed Rate32
Step 3: Select Feed Direction ····················· 33
Step 4: Planing Wood to Desired Thickness33
Common Cutting Problems ······················· 35
Snipe ································································ 35
Chipping ·························································· 35
Indentation ······················································ 35
Fuzzy Grain ······················································ 35
Accessories ············································ 36
Cutter Inserts ··········································· 36
Touchup Paint ·········································· 36
Maintenance ········································· 37
Maintenance Schedule ····························· 37
Lubrication Schedule ································ 37
