7.8 VOLTAGE DROPS
Inrush currents cause short-time voltage drops. Under unfavorable power supply conditions, other
equipment may be affected. If the system impedance of the power supply is lower than 0.214 Ω,
disturbances are unlikely to occur.
Lubrication
：
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
WARNING:
Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting
in and around the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved dust mask when performing this
procedure.
WARNING:
Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the
tool. These chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with
water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
To maintain products SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repair, carbon brush inspection and replacement, any
other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by SWAP Service Centers, always using original
replacement parts.
7.9 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
WARNING:
Since accessories, other than those offered by SWAP, have not been tested with this product,
use of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only SWAP,
recommended accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the appropriate accessories.
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Causes
Solution
Snipe (depressions at ends
of workpiece)
Dull cutter blades.
Replace or turn cutter blades.
Incorrect butted stock.
Butt pieces end-to-end as they are fed
into planer
Torn grain.
Unit not securely mounted.
Tighten lag bolts.
Too deep a blade setting.
Reduce depth of cut.
Workpiece being fed against
grain.
Feed other end of board first.
Dull cutter blades.
Replace or turn cutter blades.
Fuzzy/rough grain.
High wood moisture content.
Dry wood before planning.
Dull cutter blades.
Replace or turn cutter blades.
Too deep a blade setting.
Reduce depth of cut.
Incorrect feeding speed.
Check for adequate power supply. Check
cord and plug for damage. Check
condition of motor brushes.
Uneven depth of cut.
Cutter head assembly not level
with planer surface.
Have service performed by an authorized
service center.
Unstable
roller
spring
pressure.
Have service performed by an authorized
service center.
Feed roller worn unevenly.
Have service performed by an authorized
service center
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