Description
Number of Pages: 39
This is a reproduction of an original Foley-Belsaw Model 910, 912 Planer Molder Owner’s Manual, which was rebranded for Craftsman as a model 306.233751. The Model 910, 912 and 9103, 9123 use the same parts diagrams. This manual contains information on setup, lubrication, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete parts list.

Contents:
| Specifications………………………………………………………………………………… | 2 |
| Safety Rules……………………………………………………………………………………. | 3 |
| Illustrated Parts Breakdown……………………………………………………………….. | 4 |
| Parts List………………………………………………………………………………………… | 6 |
| Illustrated Parts Breakdown & Assembly Instructions for Floor Stand……….. | 7 |
| Ordering Repair Parts……………………………………………………………………….. | 8 |
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS |
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| Mounting on model 918 Floor Stand……………………………………………………. | 9 |
| Motor recommendations……………………………………………………………………. | 9 |
| Assembly……………………………………………………………………………………….. | 10 |
| Attaching Saw blade…………………………………………………………………………. | 10 |
| Slotting Saw Table…………………………………………………………………………… | 12 |
| Aligning saw arbor……………………………………………………………………………. | 13 |
| Capacity………………………………………………………………………………………… | 14 |
| Controls…………………………………………………………………………………………. | 14 |
| Lubrications…………………………………………………………………………………….. | 16 |
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PLANING AND SAW INSTRUCTIONS |
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| Fundamentals of Planing…………………………………………………………………….. | 17 |
| Planing…………………………………………………………………………………………… | 18 |
| Sawing…………………………………………………………………………………………… | 19 |
| Adjustments……………………………………………………………………………………. | 20 |
| Adjustments continued ‘Setting Planer Blades in Cutterhead’………………… | 21 |
| Feed speed change…………………………………………………………………………… | 22 |
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MOLDING INSTRUCTIONS |
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| Molding knives………………………………………………………………………………… | 23 |
| Molding Cutter Bits (One-Inch)………………………………………………………….. | 23 |
| Custom Pattern Knives……………………………………………………………………… | 24 |
| Using Custom Molding Knives and One-Inch Cutter Bits…………………………. | 28 |
| Molding: One-Inch Cutter Bits……………………………………………………………. | 29 |
| Guide for molding cuts………………………………………………………………………. | 30 |
| Typical set-up for edge molding………………………………………………………….. | 30 |
| Molding: Using custom pattern knives…………………………………………………… | 31 |
| Edge Knife Catalog Number 384………………………………………………………… | 32 |
| Parting Bits Catalog Number 385………………………………………………………… | 33 |
| Multiple patterns………………………………………………………………………………. | 33 |
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OPERATING CHECK LIST |
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| If board does not feed smoothly………………………………………………………….. | 34 |
| If planer vibrates and runs noisy…………………………………………………………… | 34 |
| If planed board is not smooth……………………………………………………………… | 34 |
| If saw cut is not smooth……………………………………………………………………… | 34 |
| What causes a snipe?………………………………………………………………………… | 34 |
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SHOP TIPS |
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| Shop Notes…………………………………………………………………………………….. | 35 |
Overview:
I have collected this information for many years and have found the information they contain to be priceless in using and setting up the machines properly. I believe this manual will be a valuable resource of knowledge that will provide a lot of helpful information that is often hard to find. My manuals are not photocopies. I maintain a high standard of quality in my reproductions. Most of the manuals I reproduce look better than their originals. I have professionally digitally edited every page, and removed stains, wrinkles and handwriting. All of the manuals are printed on thick white paper to withstand shop wear and tear.


