Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
PK, i am a hobby WW as well and started with KF700SP with 2m slider. that was fine when i was otherwise employed and worked small projects. few yrs before retirement my workload at real job settled
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imran
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
PK was asking for experiences of combination machine owners, and as I¡¯m a recent convert, I thought my observations about workflow in general might be helpful since I¡¯m keenly aware of differences
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TJ Cornish
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
TJ, ¡°Felder recommends way more operating clearance around the machine than I (and probably most people have). Because of that, I can¡¯t always put my kept piece of wood to the left of the blade to
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imran
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
Rule 1 with a combi. Always, but always rip, plane and thickness an extra length or two. DAMHIKT. Roger
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Roger S <rsinden@...>
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#108780
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Re: dust collection question
it has been a long while but i recall my KF having an adj current sense relay.
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imran
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#108779
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
I just purchased a CF531 and have now had it for a couple weeks. I replaced a 52¡± SawStop cabinet saw. I also previously had a A3/31 jointer/planer. The reason for my change was that I got a CNC
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TJ Cornish
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
Mark, Thanks for the input!? What combo do you own? PK
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PK
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Re: dust collection question
My father produces a metalworking machine and I assisted him in setting up the magnetic starter/overload protection box, which in the case of the product he was using was adjustable. My father's
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TJ Cornish
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#108776
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Re: Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
Yes, I have one, my shop is 685 sq feet and I am a hobbiest. I think it is the perfect machine for me. Sure a separate would be nice but I do not have room and the budget point for a saw/shaper is
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Mark Foster
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Would you buy a combo Shaper/Saw?
Specifically, if you have a small footprint shop (hobbiest). If you already have one, I would love to know if you would have chosen differently. PK
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PK
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Re: dust collection question
Brian, Can you tell from the tag if the motors in my CF731 are S1 or S6? The tag on the CF731 says 3kw but the motors say 2kw. Joe in New Orleans
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bacchus6015
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Re: dust collection question
as a concept, i have no issues with duty classification of motors. it allows manufacturer to provide a cost effective solution for each application. i just have a problem with derating a motor in an
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imran
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Re: dust collection question
I¡¯m not sure what you mean by ¡°no it is not¡±, a marketing gimmick? If so, yes it is. They get to call the motor a larger hp than it can provide running full load S1. If you dig into the actual
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Brian Lamb
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#108771
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Re: dust collection question
You're confusing torque (force), HP (work) and efficiency.? ?You should do some reading to get these concepts straight. Analogies to ICE is also complicated by different energy densities -- diesel
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mark thomas
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Re: dust collection question
no harm done ?
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imran
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Re: dust collection question
No it is not. It has to do with duty cycles and periods under load and reaching thermal equilibrium. S1 means continuous duty under load, S6 means continuous operation with periodic duty, which means
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Jonathan Martens
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Re: dust collection question
Sorry Imran couldn't resist pal, now that you've joined the senior crowd.?JohnJMK Services
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#108767
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Re: dust collection question
okay John, 3100 cubic meter per hr.
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imran
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Re: dust collection question
Well torque is a real number while HP is a calculation based on torque until you get into bullshit marketing.?JohnJMK Services
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#108765
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Re: dust collection question
I would really like to see what it takes to produce 3100 cubic meters/sec. Big LOL.?JohnJMK Services
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