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For the correct planer blade setting
Your planing surface will end up rough and uneven, unless the blade is set properly and
securely. The blade must
be
mounted so that the cutting edge is absolutely level, that is,
parallel to the surface of the reat base. Below are some examples of proper and improper
settings.
( A ) Front base (Movable shoe)
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Rear base (Stationary shoe)
Although this side view cannot show
it,
the edges o f the blades run perfectly
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Correct
setting
b z T
parallel t o the rear base surface
Cause One or b o t h blades fails t o have
edge parallel t o rear base
line
Nicks
in
surface
Gouging
protrude enough
in
relation t o
rear base line
at start
-
Cause: One
or
b o t h blade edges pro-
trudes
too
far
in
relation t o rear
base line.
Cause: One
or
b o t h blade edges pro-
trudes
too
far
in
relation t o rear
base line.
C ) ' m
Adjusting depth of cut
Depth of cut may be adjusted by simply
turning the knob on the front of the tool.
Switch action
To start the tool, simply pull the trigger.
Release the trigger to stop. For continuous
operation, pull the trigger and then push in
the
lock
button. To stop the tool from the
locked position, pull the trigger fully, then
release it.
CAUTION :
Before plugging in the tool, always check to
see
that the trigger switch actuates properly
and returns to the "OFF" position when released.
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