Page 3 - GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS; SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
1 Definitions: Safety Guidelines The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury . WARNING: Indicate...
Page 6 - Unpacking your planer; WARNING: For your own safety, it is recommended
4 SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Unpacking your planer Check the contents of your planer car ton to make sure that you have received all par ts. In addition to this instruction manual, the car ton should contain: • 1 Planer • 1 Round dust por t • 1 T-wrench (located in the t...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY; attachments or accessories.; OPERATION; An accidental
5 ASSEMBLY WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE GUARDS (E, Fig. 2). Serious injury could result. WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental star t-up can ...
Page 8 - Depth Adjustment; DEPTH ADJUSTMENT CRANK; Fan-Assisted Chip Ejection System; Troubleshooting Guide; Automatic Carriage Lock
6 On/Off Switch (Fig. 5) To turn the planer on, lift the switch (L) up. The planer locks on automatically. To turn the tool off, press the switch down. A hole is provided under the switch (M) for inser tion of a padlock to lock off the planer. Depth Adjustment DEPTH ADJUSTMENT SCALE (FIG. 6) The dep...
Page 9 - Snipe
7 NOTE: DO NOT USE FORCE TO CRANK THE CARRIAGE Q FIG.9 BELOW THE LEVEL THAT THE TURRET STOP INDICATES. PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE HEIGHT ADJUST MENT SYSTEM ON YOUR PLANER WILL RESULT. TO SET THE MINIMUM DEPTH TO WHICH THE CARRIAGE CAN TRAVEL WITH THE TURRET STOP 1. Be sure the carriage is set above 32 ...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; installing attachments or accessories.; Lubrication
9 9. Use the magnets on the top of the T-wrench to attract the knife clamp and lift it off of the cutter head. One of the knives should now be exposed. 10. Use the magnet (T) on the top of the T-wrench (Fig. 19) to attract the knife. Avoid touching it with your fingers. If only one side of the knife...
Page 12 - Base Maintenance; WARNING; Replacing the Drive Belt
10 Brush Change (Fig. 20) Your planer is equipped with brush caps (U) that are external to the motor. If your brushes need to be replaced, begin by acquiring a new set from a D E WALT service center or a dealer authorized to service D E WALT products. Use only identical D E WALT brushes. V FIG. 21 U...
Page 13 - TO ACCESS THE FAN; Accessories
11 Chip Ejection Fan (Fig. 24) The chip ejection fan on your planer should be cleaned or FIG. 24 cleared of debris periodically. NOTE: TURN OFF AND UNPLUG THE PLANER PRIOR TO ACCESSING THE CHIP EJECTION FAN. TO ACCESS THE FAN 1. Remove the top cover of the planer with the T-wrench. 2. Remove the dus...
Page 14 - Repairs; IF THE MATERIAL DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY, CHECK FOR:
12 FIG. 27 FIG. 28 8. Depress the top pin until it is flush with the base and slide the top hole of the table over the pin and release the pin so they lock together (Fig. 27, 28). 9. To attach the table to the rear of the planer, install the bolts and spring following the above procedure. Your table...