8” THICKNESS PLANER
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cutter-block).
Caution: It is much safer (particularly when using
a thin / small workpiece)
to use the supplied push blocks.
7) Repeat these steps until the correct amount of
material has been removed.
Note:
Keep firm and even pressure on the
workpiece as it passes over the in-feed table and
continue pushing forward until the back of the
workpiece passes the cutter-block.
2. Thicknesser mode:
2.1 Setting the blade guard (9). (See Fig 22-
23)
1) Loosen the blade guard locking knob (10) (turn
clockwise).
2) Slide the blade guard (9) out as far as it will
go.
2.2 Thicknesser mode: Fitting the extraction
port. (See Fig 24-26)
There are 2 holes on the out-feed table of the
planer, 1 x un-threaded hole (a) for locating the
extraction port, and 1 x threaded hole (b) for
securing the extraction port as shown in Fig 24.
These holes work in conjunction with the fixings
on the extraction port.
1) Insert the locating pin (a) on the extractor port
into the locating pin hole (a) on the out-feed
table.
2) Tighten the securing screw (b) on the extraction
port into the securing pin hole (b) on the out-feed
table.
3) Ensure tab (c) sits over the machines 2nd
interlock safety switch. You will hear the switch
click as the securing screw is tightened.
4) Slide the extraction port adapter (7) over the
extractor port.
Fig 23
Fig 23
Fig 24
Fig 25
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