Oliver 4705 User manual

Shaper
Model 4705
Owner’s Manual
For Models Manufactured Since 08/2010
175370
Oliver Machinery
1-800-559-5065
6902 S 194th St, Kent, WA 98032
[email protected]
WWW.OLIVERMACHINERY.NET
Stock Number: 4705.001, 4705.002
Manual Version: 2.0.0

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and/or other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
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•Lead from lead-based paints.
•Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products.
•Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
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Table of Contents
Introduction············································· 6
Features ·················································· 7
Specifications ·········································· 9
Quick View ·················································9
Product Dimensions····································9
Shipment Info·············································9
Electricals···················································9
Motor ······················································10
Spindle and Cutter ····································10
Table························································10
Fence ·······················································11
Miter Gauge·············································11
Safety ······················································11
Others······················································11
Identification ··········································12
Safety·····················································14
General Safety Guidelines·························14
Safety Guidelines Specific to Shaper··········15
Electricals ···············································18
Minimum Circuit Size Required for Model
4705 Shaper ·············································18
Grounding ················································18
Electrical Wiring ·······································18
440V Conversion for Three Phase Model
(Stock# 4705.002)·····································19
Setup······················································20
Shop Preparation······································20
Space Requirement ·········································20
Load Limits ······················································20
Electricals ························································20
Lighting····························································20
Safety Labels ···················································20
Dust Collection ················································20
Receiving··················································21
Unboxing ·················································21
Inventory ·················································22
Cleaning ···················································23
Assembly ·················································23
Dust Collection ·········································23
Wiring and Grounding ······························24
Wiring Instructions for Stock Number 4705.001
(220V, 1 Phase) ···············································24
Wiring Instructions for Stock Number 4705.002
(220/440V, 3 Phase)········································24
Leveling Machine······································25
Operation and Controls·························· 26
Control Panel ···········································26
Rotation Direction Switch ·······························26
ON / OFF Switches···········································26
Digital Readout················································27
Spindle Height Adjustment ·······················27
Spindle Assembly ·····································31
Locking / Unlocking Spindle Arbor ··················31
Installing / Removing Spindles ························32
Installing/Removing Cutters····························34
Installing/Removing Router Collets (Sold
Separately) ······················································36
Adjusting Spindle Speed and Belt Tension ······37
Shaping Wood··········································39
Shaping Long and Straight Pieces····················39
Cross Grain Shaping ········································39
Shaping Tall Workpieces ·································40
Shaping with Collars ········································40
Accessories ············································ 41
Collets······················································41
Spindle Assemblies···································41
440V Conversion Kit ·································41
Touchup Paint ··········································41
Power Feeders ·········································42
Maintenance ········································· 43
Replace Drive Belt ····································43
Align Fences ·············································44

Spindle Elevator Adjustment·····················44
Troubleshooting ·····································46
Wiring Diagram······································48
For Stock Number 4705.001 ( 220V , 1Ph ) ·····48
For Stock Number 4705.002 (220/440V, 3Ph)
································································49
Parts List ················································50
Complete Exploded View ··························50
Cabinet and Base······································51
Fence Assembly········································52
Table Assembly ········································53
Elevator Assembly ····································54
Motor Assembly ·······································55
Spindles ···················································56
Miter Gauge ·············································57
Maintenance Record ······························ 67
Notes····················································· 68
Warranty and Service····························· 69

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Introduction
Thank you for choosing Oliver! This manual contains important information on how to safely set up,
operate, and maintain this machine. Please take the time to read through this manual, and make sure you
understand all the instructions.
While this manual may provide tips on optimizing the result of your workpiece, the manual is not intended
as a substitute for formal woodworking training. If you need to know how to safely perform an operation,
please consult knowledgeable and qualified sources before proceeding further.
We made every effort to keep this manual up-to-date. Instructions, specifications, drawings, and
photographs in this manual should match the machine delivered. If you find any differences, or anything
that seems confusing in this manual, please check our website for an updated version:
WWW.OLIVERMACHINERY.NET/MANUALS
Alternatively, you can contact our Technical Support for help:
1-800-559-5065
Before calling, please note down the manufacture date and serial
number of the machine. You can find the information on a label located
on the back of the machine cabinet. This information is needed to
provide proper technical support, and to determine if updated
documentation is available for your machine.

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Features
Magnetic switch with
emergency shutoff and
overloading protection
for safer operation.
Reversible spindle gives
more options for each
set-up.
Top mounted control panel
includes a digital readout
for spindle height
adjustments.
Heavy cast iron base
provides a steady platform.
Lockable handwheel with
foldable handle for quick
spindle height adjustments.
Massive cast iron precision
ground table, with two
locations pre-drilled for
power feeder installation.
Digital readout for accurate, repeatable
spindle height adjustments.

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Cabinet door limit switch prevents
accidental startups when the cabinet
door is open.
Internal dust chute to reduce dust
accumulation inside the cabinet.
Powerful TEFC motor available in
220V single phase (5HP) or
220/440V three-phase (7.5HP).
Three spindle speeds allow more
choices to produce a better finish.
Infeed and outfeed fences are
individually equipped with micro-
adjustment mechanism with 1/128”
accuracy.
Three table insert rings with
alignment indicator, providing safety
clearance for various cutter
diameters.
Table is factory pre-drilled and
threaded for Oliver power feeder
installation. (Power feeder sold
separately)

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Specifications
Quick View
Model
4705 Shaper
Stock Number
4705.001
4705.002
Motor
TEFC
5HP, 220V,1Ph
TEFC
7.5HP, 220/440V, 3Ph
Max Spindle Under Nut Capacity
5-1/4”
Max Cutter Diameter Allowed
7” Below Table
8” Above Table
Spindle Speed
5,000, 7,000, 10,000 RPM, Reversible
Dimensions
39-1/2“(L) x 36”(W) x 53-1/2”(H)
Footprint
28-1/2”(L) x 24-3/4”(W)
Fully Assembled Weight
660 lbs.
Warranty
1 Year (Motor and electronics)
2 Years (All other parts)
Product Dimensions
Width x Depth x Height (Fully Assembled)
39-1/2“(L) x 36”(W) x 53-1/2”(H)
Footprint
28-1/2” (L) x 24-3/4”(W)
Fully Assembled Weight
660 lbs.
Shipment Info
Type
Wood Crate with Pallet Base
Content
Shaper with Included Accessories
Dimensions
43”(L) x 39”(W) x 59-1/2”(H)
Weight
880 lbs.
Approx. Assembly Time
30-60 Minutes
Must Ship Upright
YES
Stackable
NO
Electricals
Stock Number
4705.001
4705.002
Power Requirement
220V, 1Ph, 60Hz
220/440V, 3Ph, 60Hz
*Part# 937600-002
required for 440V
Full Load Current Rating
23A
19.5A(220V) / 10A(440V)
Recommended circuit size
30A
30A(220V) / 20A(440V)
Power Switch Type
Magnetic switch with overload protection.
Connection Type
Cord and plug not included.
Electrical hookups required.
Overload Protection
Yes

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Motor
Stock Number
4705.001
4705.002
Motor Type
TEFC
TEFC
Horsepower
5HP
7.5HP
Speed
3450 RPM
3450 RPM
Efficiency / Power Factor
75% / 98%
75% / 90%
Alternative voltage/amperage
(Conversion Kit & Rewiring Required)
N/A
440V
Power Transfer Mechanism
Poly V-belt and pulleys
Bearing type
Permanently sealed ball bearing
Spindle and Cutter
Spindle Sizes
3/4”, 1-1/4” (Included)
1/2", 1" (Optional)
Spindle Speed
5,000, 7,000, 10,000 RPM
Vertical Spindle Travel
4"
Max Cutter (Under Nut) Capacity:
1/2" Spindle
3/4” Spindle
1” Spindle
1-1/4” Spindle
2-3/4”
3-1/2”
3-1/2”
5-1/4”
Max Cutter Diameter
7” Below Table
8” Above Table
Table
Material
Precision Ground Cast Iron
Table Dimensions (L/W/H)
39-3/8” x 31-1/2 x 3-1/2”
Table Height
35-1/2”
Table Opening Diameter
7-1/4”
Number of Table Inserts
3
Table Insert Opening Diameter:
Large
Medium
Small
5-3/4”
4-1/8”
2-9/16”
Miter Slot Type
T-Slot (Standard Size)
Miter Slot Width
3/4”
Miter Slot Height
3/8”
Power feeder mounting locations
On both rear corners of the table.