Harbor Freight Tools 98524 operating instructions Lock Lever 49 down. See below

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of the Lock Lever (49) down. See below.

Handle of Lock

Lever (49)

5.The Handle (75) can be used to vary the depth or shallowness of cut be- yond the pre-set Thickness Knob.

Handle

On/off Lock

(75)Switch

Circuit

Reset

6.Plug the Planer into a grounded, 120V electrical outlet.

Note: Do not stand behind the end of the board during planing. Plane dry, unwarped, clean boards only. Avoid planing boards that have knots; loose knots can jam the machine or

become a projectile. Do not plane boards that have foreign objects (nails, staples, etc.) in them.

7.Do not plane material:

shorter than 15”,

narrower than 3/4”,

wider than 13”,

or thinner than 1/8”

8.Push the On/Off Lock switch down to turn the Planer on. Allow the planer to come up to full speed before be- ginning a job.

9.The planer has a maximum depth cut of 3/32” per pass. The Planer will operate best when the depth of cut is less than 1/16”. It is recommended to make a series of shallow cuts rather than a single deep cut.

Note: Always keep the boards being planed level. Support long boards at both ends.

10.Plane along the grain of the wood.

11.Plane alternating sides of the board until the desired thickness is achieved.

12.When planing multiple boards to the same thickness place the ends so they are touching (butting) for best results.

13.An assistant can return the boards to the operator using the Rollers (13) on top of the Planer.

14.If the Planer turns off unexpectedly during operation; turn the Planer off and unplug it from the electrical out let. Refer to the “Troubleshooting Section” of this manual for possible reasons. If the Circuit Breaker has

SKU 98524

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents For technical questions or replacement parts, please call Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight ToolsSave This Manual General Power Tool SafetyFor technical questions, please call Gfci reduces the risk of electric shock Specific Safety Warnings For technical questions, please call Prong Plugs GroundingDouble Insulated Tools Tools With Two Prong Plugs Outlets for 2-Prong Plug SymbologyExtension Cords See Table aUnpacking SpecificationsAssembly Instructions for putting into useOperating Instructions Tool Set UpWork Piece and Work Area Set Up General Operating InstructionsLock Lever 49 down. See below SKU For technical questions, please call Maintenance Servicing Cleaning, Maintenance, LubricationBlade Cover Hex Bolts Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely SolutionsPlease Read the Following Carefully Parts List Part Description QtyParts List Assembly Diagram Diagram nextAssembly Diagram Base of PlanerLimited 90 DAY Warranty Record Product’s Serial Number Here