Operating Instructions
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▶ Planer Blades
The planer blades are
sharp and fragile and
must be handled carefully to avoid
injury to the user or damage to the
blades.
W e a r
p r o t e c t i v e
g l o v e s
w h e n
c h a n g i n g p l a n e r b l a d e s .
E d g e s a r e
sharp and may cause injury.
T h e P A 1 2 0 2 W o o d r a z o r m i c r o - g r a i n
tungsten carbide planer blades have two
cutting edges, and may be reversed
when one of the cutting edges becomes
dull or chipped.
D o n o t a t t e m p t t o s h a r p e n o r u s e
resharpened used blades of any kind. Use
only blades designated for use with this
model, because other blades will cause
vibration, decrease performance and may
not clamp securely in blade holder.
▼ REVERSING OR REPLACING
BLADES
To reverse or replace the blade, loosen
the clamping screws with blade wrench.
The wrench is stored on the left side of
t h e t o o l ( F i g . 1 ) . W i t h t h e s c r e w s
loosened, slide the blade lengthwise out
of the cutter drum, taking care to keep
your fingers away from the sharp edges
of the blade (Fig. 4).
A piece of wood may be used for this
purpose. If the blade is gummed and
difficult to remove, you may clean the
b l a d e w i t h m i n e r a l s p i r i t s , l a c q u e r
thinner or alcohol.
Clean all surfaces before reinstalling the
n e w b l a d e , a s t h i s w i l l e n s u r e a n
accurate blade setting and proper tool
performance.
▼ BLADE ALIGNMENT
The blade should be centered relative to
the front and rear shoes. (Fig 5.) Rotate
the blade drum by hand to verify sure
that the blade doesn’t touch to any
other part of the tool.
Make sure the blade sits correctly in the
holder groove of the cutter drum.
Y o u m a y t h e n t i g h t e n t h e c l a m p i n g
screws which secure the blade and your
planer is ready for use.
2.5 MM
BLADE
wRENCH
CLAMPINg
SCREw
CUTTER
DRUM
BLADE
Fig. 4
CLAMPINg
SCREw
CUTTER
DRUM
2.5 MM
BLADE
wRENCH
Fig. 5
Assembly
▶ Trigger "ON/OFF" Switch
H o l d t h e t o o l w i t h
b o t h h a n d s w h i l e
starting the tool, since torque from the
motor can cause the tool to twist.
I f t h e “ L o c k - O N ”
b u t t o n
i s
c o n t i n u o u s l y b e i n g d e p r e s s e d , t h e
trigger cannot be released.
N e v e r
l e a v e
t h e
trigger locked "ON".
Before plugging the tool in, check that
the trigger lock is "OFF".
Accidental
start-ups could cause injury.
B e a w a r e o f t h e
location and setting
of the switch "Lock-ON" button.
If the
switch is locked "ON" during the use, be
ready for emergency situations to switch
it "OFF".
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