Page 2 - MOTOR; SECTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS Horsepower (Maximum Developed)............................. 2 HP Voltage..........................................................................120 V Amperes..........................................................................15 A ...
Page 3 - SAFETY RULES; WORK PREPARATION; WARNING
SAFETY RULES 1 For your own safety, read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. Some dust created by the operation of the power tool contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. To r...
Page 4 - ASSEMBLY; UNPACKING; Figure 1 Unpacking
ASSEMBLY UNPACKING • Check for freight damage before opening the package. If freight damage is noticed, file a claim with the carrier immediately. • Check to ensure all parts are accounted for. If any parts are missing, please contact the customer service center at 1-847-780-6120. • This Planer come...
Page 5 - INSTALL ELEVATION CRANK HANDLE; Figure 2 - Install Handle; POWER SOURCE; Figure 3 - Secure Handle
INSTALL ELEVATION CRANK HANDLE Refer to Figure 2 and 3 • The planer handle can be installed to the top-right of the planer. • Insert handle onto elevation screw top.• Secure handle with bolt and flat washer using the enclosed wrench. • Insert plug into handle Figure 2 - Install Handle Do not use the...
Page 6 - EXTENSION CORDS; Extension Cord Length; ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS; Grounding Lug
Do not permit fingers to touch the terminals of plug when installing or removing from outlet. • Inspect tool cords periodically, and if damaged, have repaired by an authorized service facility. • The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is th...
Page 7 - OPERATION; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; DEPTH OF CUT; /32” for workpiece up to 5” wide; Figure 6
OPERATION For our own safety, read the entire operating manual and safety instructions before using this tool. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Be aware of general power tool safety. Make sure all the safety rules are understood. • Disconnect the machine from power source whenever adjusting or replacing any par...
Page 8 - CIRCUIT BREAKER; BEFORE OPERATING THE PLANER; Figure 7 – ON/OFF Switch
NOTE: When the machine is not in use, the machine should be locked in the “OFF” position to prevent unauthorized use. • To lock the machine, turn the switch to the “OFF” position. Pull the key out. The switch cannot be turned on without the key.• If the key is removed when the switch is at the "...
Page 9 - OPERATE THE PLANER MACHINE
OPERATE THE PLANER MACHINE • Always use protective safety wear and observe safety rules.• Never stand directly in the pathway of the workpiece, including infeed and outfeed, to avoid injury. The operator should stand on the side of the elevation crank handle.• Feed the workpiece with the grain as mu...
Page 10 - MAINTENANCE; CHECK AND REPLACE THE BLADES; INSPECT AND REPLACE THE MOTOR; Figure 9
MAINTENANCE Turn the switch to the OFF position and disconnect the machine from power source before any maintenance. CHECK AND REPLACE THE BLADES Refer to Figure 9 and 10 • Locate the blade cover on the back of planer. Loosen and remove thumb screws from blade guard.• Identify the cutterhead inside....
Page 12 - TROUBLESHOOTING; SYMPTOM
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) 1. Low voltage 2. Short circuit in line cord or plug 3. Short circuit in motor 4. Open circuit or loose connection in motor5. Incorrect fuses or circuit breakers 6. Defective switch 7. Motor overload results in circuit breaker tripped SOLUTIONS 1. Check powe...
Page 16 - WARRANTY
Thank you for investing in a POWERTEC power tool. This product has been designed and manufactured to meet high quality standards and is guaranteed for domestic use against defects in workmanship or material for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. This guarantee does not affect your stat...
Page 17 - ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS; NOTE
14 WARRANTY ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS To the extent permitted by applicable law, all implied warranties, including warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, are disclaimed. Any implied warranties, including warranties of merchant-ability or fitness for a particular purpose, tha...
Page 20 - Southern Technologies, LLC
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