Woodstock SHOP FOX W1715 - Manual (Page 29)

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that are formed from cutting. Refer to the chart below for chip inspection guidelines.
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Hard, Thick &
Short
Brown or Blue Decrease Decrease
Lubricate with
a small amount
of oil
Hard, Strong &
Thick
Brown or Blue Decrease Decrease
Lubricate with
a small amount
of oil
Hard, Strong &
Thick
Silver or Light
Brown
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Decrease
Slightly
Check Blade
Pitch
Hard & Thin Silver Increase Decrease
Check Blade
Pitch
Straight & Thin Silver >ff[ Increase
Powdery Silver Decrease Increase
Curled Tight &
Thin
Silver >ff[ Decrease
Check Blade
Pitch
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