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Fig. F
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start-up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. G)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Hold the planer in the correct position with one hand on the
front handle
and the other hand on the switch
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handle
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Fig. G
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Planing (Fig. A, H, I)
WARNING: Wait for the cutter to stop before setting
the tool down. An exposed cutter may engage
the surface leading to possible loss of control and
serious injury.
CAUTION: Allow the tool to reach full speed before
touching tool to the work surface. Lift the tool from
the work surface before turning the tool off.
1. Place the front of the shoe
planed, making certain that the cutting blades are
not touching the surface. Push down firmly on the
front handle of the planer so that the front shoe is
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on the surface to be
ABSOLUTELY FLAT on the work surface. Squeeze the
trigger switch and allow the motor to reach full speed
before touching the planer blades to the work surface.
2. Move the tool slowly into the work and maintain
downward pressure to keep the planer flat. Be
particularly careful to keep the tool flat at the beginning
and the end of the work surface.
3. Planing Tip: For a smoother appearance, fasten a piece
of scrap wood to the end of the piece you are planing.
Don't stop planing until the cutting blades of the planer
are past your work piece and into the scrap material.
Fig. H
Fig. I
Rabbet Fence (Fig. J, K)
CAUTION: Allow the tool to reach full speed before
touching tool to the work surface. Lift the tool from
the work surface before turning the tool off.
1. The rabbet fence
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can be installed on either side of
your planer. The planer can make rabbet cuts up to
0.5" (12 mm).
To Install Rabbet Fence
a. Thread the knob
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into the hole on the side of the
planer shown with arrow in Figure J.
b. Loosen the rabbet fence adjustment knob
adjust fence to desired distance.
c. Securely tighten rabbet fence adjustment knob.
and
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