Harbor Freight Tools 98524 operating instructions Blade Cover Hex Bolts

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6.Use the included Hex Wrench to remove both Hex Bolts on the back of the blade case.

Blade Cover

Hex Bolts

(19, 21)

7.Remove the Blade Cover.

8.Wearing work gloves, rotate the cut- ter head until the latch engages.

9.Remove the six bolts (172) from the Cutter Head (168) and use the mag- nets to remove it.

10.Use the magnets to remove the Blade (171) from the pins that hold it in place.

11.Using the magnets, put a new blade onto the pins.

12.Replace the Cutter Head and secure it.

13.Push down on the latch to release the cutter head.

14.Rotate the cutter head until it latches in place and replace the other blade as instructed above.

Note: Always replace both blades at the same time.

15.Replace the cover. Secure all hard- ware.

16.ADJUST ROLLER CASE LEVEL. If the Roller Case (151) is not paral- lel to the base (212), the planer will produce cuts of uneven depth.

17.Use a test piece to measure the height of the taper.

18.Turn the Planer off and disconnect it from the power supply.

19.Fold both Extension Tables up and lay the planer on its back.

20.Loosen the two Head Screws (226, 232). Loosen the Chain (231) by slid- ing the Idler Bracket (224).

21.Rotate the Elevation Screws (211) to correct the orientation of the Roller Case to Base. Each turn of the screw will move the Roller Case by 1/16”.

22.REPLACING THE V-BELT.Remove the Elevating Handle (4).

23.Remove the four Head Screws (15) from the Upper Cover (10). Remove the Upper Cover.

24.Remove the right side cover.

25.Remove the V-Belts (61, 186) from the Pulleys (188 & 189, 60 & 184) and replace with new belts. Always change both belts at the same time.

26.Reassemble the Planer.

27.WARNING! If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician.

SKU 98524

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

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