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DOUBLE INSULATED before operating this equipment. Rules for Safe Operation Warranty Thank You for Buying Operation ® Craftsman Tools Maintenance Repair Parts Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates. IL 60179 U,S.A. 972000-115 8-00 Printed In U.S.A.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION DOUBLE INSULATION is a safety concept in eiectdc power IMPORTANT - Servicing of a tool with double insulation tools which eliminates the need for the usual three wire requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and grounded powercerd and grounded supplysystem.
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34. WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL 24. KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM PLANING AREA. CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. 35. POLARIZED PLUGS. To reducs the rlsk of electrlc Keep hands away from blades. Do not reach underneath work while blades are rotating. Do not shock, this tool has a polarized plug (one blade is attemptto remove materialwhileblades are rotating.
INDUSTRIAL PLANER If this Craftsman Industrial Planer fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair it, free of charge. WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY RETU RNING TH E TOOL TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES.
OPERATION WARNING: WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side If any parts are missing, do not operate your planer until shields when operating your planer. Failure to do socould the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in dust, shavings, loose particles or foreign objects result in possible serious personal injury.
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OPERATION WARNING: Your planer should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, changing belts or blades, when cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnecting your planer will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious injury. PREPARING OPERATION See Figure 1.
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OPERATION TO ADJUST PLANING DEPTH See Figure 5. UNPLUG YOUR PLANER. WARNING: Planing depth is adjustable from 0 to 1/16 inch and is adjusted by rotating the depth adjusting knob located on the front of your planer. See Figure 5. To increase cutting depth, rotate knob clockwise.
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OPERATION Packed with your planer to make it a more versatile tool, is an EDGE GUIDE, RABBETING PLATE, and DOOR BEVEL FENCE. See Figures 7, 8, and 9. EDGE GUIDE See Figure 7. The edge guide packed with your planer easily attaches to either side of your planer and is useful when planing long and uneven surface boards.
OPERATION NOTE: When making a rabbet cut, place the notch located on the inside of the main shoe firmly against the side of the board as shown in figure 8. The rabbeting plate should also 10'POWERCORD be pressed firmly against the top surface of the beard. DOOR BEVEL FENCE See Figure 9.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: WARNING: When servicing use only identical Craftsman replacement Always wear safety goggles, or safety glasses with side pads. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or shields dudng power tool operation or when blowing dust. cause product damage.
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MAINTENANCE TIMING BELT REPLACEMENT UNPLUG YOUR PLANER. WARNING: SMALL PULLE' Failure to unplug your planer could result in accidental starting causing serious injury. BELTCOVER WHEN REPLACING TIMING BELT, USE RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT BELT ONLY. See Parts List, Page 15. SCREW Remove belt cover screw. Then remove the belt cover. See Figure 11.
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MAINTENANCE CORD REPLACEMENT UNPLUG YOUR PLANER. WARNING: Failure to unplug your planer could result in accidental starting causing serious injury. Remove the eight screws that secure the handle cover and carefully liftit from your tool. Note the exact location of each screw since the screw sizes vary in length. Note the locations of all wiring in the handle and how each connection is made to the cord.
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MAINTENANCE BLADE REPLACEMENT The blades in your planer are reversible. Therefore, they can be reversed when one edge becomes dull. ALWAYS REPLACE OR REVERSE BLADES IN PAIRS. DO NOT A'I-rEMPT TO SHARPEN BLADES. NEVER ATTEMPT TO OPERATE YOUR PLANER WITH ONLY ONE BLADE INSTALLED.
CRAFTSMAN INDUSTRIAL PLANER -- MODEL NUMBER 315.277160 14.1% %---12 SEE NOTE "A", Page 15 Page 14...
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CRAFTSMAN INDUSTRIAL PLANER -- MODEL NUMBER 315.277160 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your PLANER or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...
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