Ferm FDPP-650, Original Instructions Manual

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Ferm
Parts list
Fig. 1 + 2
1. Control knob for adjustment of planing depth
2. Indication of planing depth
3. Operating Switch
4. Release Button
5. Handle
6. Cover, left
7. Planer shoe with V-groove
8. Dustbag connection
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Explanation of symbols
Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of
life or damage to the tool in case of non-
observance of the instructions in this
manual.
Indicates electrical shock hazard.
Wear ear and eye protection
Wear a dust mask
Switch off the machine immediately in case of:
• Malfunction in the mains plug, power cable or
damaging of cable.
• Broken switch.
• Smoke or stench of scorched insulation.
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.
Electrical safety
When using electric machines always observe the
safety regulations applicable in your country to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal
injury. Read the following safety instructions and
also the enclosed safety instructions. Keep these
instructions in a safe place!
Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
Class ll machine. Your machine is
double insulated; therefore no earthwire
is required.
When replacing old cables or plugs
Throw away old cables or plugs immediately as
soon as new ones have replaced these. It is
dangerous to put the plug of a loose cable into the
socket outlet.
When using extension cables
Only use an approved extension cable that is
suitable for the machine’s power. The cores must
have a diameter of at least 1.5 mm2. When the
extension cable is on a reel, unroll the cable in its
entirety.
3. OPERATION
Before setting up, repair or maintenance
of the appliance you must always turn
off the operating switch and pull out the
mains plug!
Before initial operation
• Check if the rated voltage and rated frequency
of the mains supply correspond to the details
of the type plate.
• Place the workbench on a stable and even
base.
Operation
Fig. 1
• To adjust the planing depth, turn the control
knob (1) in a clockwise direction. On the
control knob there is a pointer which shows
the planing depth in mm. Turn the control knob
until the desired planing depth is shown.
Never alter the planing depth during an
operating cycle, otherwise this will result
in an uneven surface. To prevent
operating errors turn the control knob
back to “0” when planing is completed.
• Secure the work piece with clamps or similar.
• Place the front sole on the edge of the work
piece in such a way that the planing tool does
not yet touch the work piece. The work piece
must be level.
Switching on and off
• This machine is equipped with a safety switch.