
Buss No. 55 Wood Planer Information Manual
Information and maintenance manual for the Buss No. 55 wood planer (Fast Feed Double Roughing Surfacer), a heavy-duty woodworking machine from Buss Machine Works in Holland, Michigan. This workshop manual covers all aspects of setup and operation, including foundation installation requirements, exhaust system design and specifications, proper lubrication points and intervals for all moving parts, cutterhead ball bearing care and adjustment, knife indexing techniques to maintain blade sharpness, and detailed knife setting procedures critical for consistent planing depth and surface finish. Supplemented with photographs of internal planer mechanisms and key adjustment locations to guide technicians and operators through maintenance tasks and troubleshooting. Essential reference for anyone responsible for the upkeep and safe operation of this machine.
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Document Details
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- Pages
- 15
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- 8.3 MB
- Category
- Machine Tools