Figure 4. Handwheel attached correctly.
Figure 5. Dust hood attached to planer.
Handwheel
The handwheel operates the chain driven system that raises/lowers the table to control the cutting depth.
To mount the handwheel:
1.Secure the handwheel to the worm gear shaft (as shown in Figure 4) with the hex nut and washer that is already on the threads.
2.Thread the handle into the handwheel and tighten the hex nut to keep it locked in place.
Dust Hood
The dust hood included should only be installed if you plan on hooking your planer up to a dust collection system.
To install the dust hood:
1.Match the holes in the dust hood to the tapped holes in the planer casting on the outfeed end.
2.Secure the dust hood with the (6)
3.Attach a 5" dust hose to the dust port.
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