OPERATING MANUAL Planer 241-0828 IMPORTANT : Carefully read this Owner’s Manual before using this tool. Pay close attention to all Safety Instructions, Warnings, and Caution sections. Use this tool properly, and only for its intended use. Safety symbols in this manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety symbols and their explanations require the operator’s full understanding.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications.................................................................................................. Page 2 Rules for Safe Operation............................................................................... Page 3 Assembly and adjustment............................................................................. Page 7 Operation.......................................................................................................... Page 10 Accessories....................
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KNOW THE TOOL Read this operating manual and all the labels affixed to the angle grinder carefully before using this tool. Keep this manual available for future reference. IMPORTANT This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR ALL POWER TOOLS WARNING!Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
on’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a D power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. o not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull D the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock. hen operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor extension cord W marked “W-A” or “W”.
situations. se safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid U safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions. efore connecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.), be B sure voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in serious injury to the user – as well as damage to the tool.
Service T ool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. hen servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow W instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR PLANER 1.
8. N ever pull the plane backward over the workpiece. Loss of control may occur. 9. D o not put fingers or any objects into the chip ejector or clean out chips while the tool is running. Contact with the blade drum will cause injury. 10. Remove the plug from the power source if it becomes necessary to remove chips. The blades are hidden from view and you may be cut if the blade is contacted. 11. Never place the plane down until the blade is completely at rest.
10. Blade barrel 11. Clamping screw 12. Adjustable front base 13. Fixed rear base 14. Edge guide 15. Bag adaptor 16. Dust bag 17. Wrench 18. Wrench storage sleeve REMOVING OR INSTALLING PLANER BLADES CAUTION: Always ensure that the tool is switched OFF and unplugged from the power supply before installing or removing blades. Your planer is fitted with reversible blades. Blades can be reversed when one edge has become blunt. After Fig.
4. S lide the sharp blade face-up into Fig. 4 the blade-support block of the blade barrel (10). NOTE. The ridge along the blade should be face away from the clamping screws (11). 5. E venly tighten the clamping screws (11). 6. R epeat with the other blade. NOTE: Always change the two blades at the same time, otherwise an imbalance may occur and cause vibration and shorten the life of both the blade and the tool.
“2” is next to the pointer on the front of the planer, the depth of cut is approximately 2 mm. 3. If it is necessary to accurately determine the depth of cut, plane a scrap piece of wood, measure the difference in thickness, and adjust the setting. CAUTION: Always ensure that the number on the ring is at the “0” position when the tool is not in use; at this position, the blade cannot cut the workpiece. OPERATION SWITCHING ON AND OFF (See Fig. 6) CAUTION: Before plugging the Fig.
3. M ove the tool gently forward: 4. U se your hand on the front handle [5], to apply pressure on the front of the tool at the start of planing and use your hand on the back handle [4] to apply pressure at the rear of the tool towards the end of the planing stroke. 5. P ush the planer beyond the edge of the workpiece without tilting it downwards. NOTE: Planing is easier if you incline the workpiece slightly away from you so that you plane “downhill”.
blades. Fig. 8 1. T o fit the edge guide (14), remove the edge guide attachment knob (7) and slide the edge guide into the planer, retighten the attachment knob (7) (see Fig.8) NOTE: Make sure that the two notches in the fixing plate of the edge guide are placed over the two lugs on the planer body. 2. T o adjust cutting width, loosen the wing nut that secures the edge guide, then position the slide to the desired width. Re-tighten the wing nut (See Fig.9). Fig.
connected to the dust/chip extraction Fig. 11 port (6) for the efficient removal of dust and shavings. 6. INSTALL DUST BAG (See Fig. 12) When planing, attach the dust bag to the planer using the bag adaptor (15). In addition, wear a suitable dust mask, as there may be some residual airborne dust particles in the area. To clean the bag: Empty the dust bag Fig. 12 by unzipping the lever lock located on the bottom of the bag, and tap it gently to remove dust.
WARNING! Do not let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oil, etc., come into contact with plastic parts. They contain chemicals that can damage, weaken, or destroy plastic. WARNING! When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause damage to the product. WARNING! Use only accessories that are recommended for your model by the manufacturer.
