VOLTAGE WARNING: Beforeconnecting the tool to a power source (receptacle, outlet, etc.) be sure the voltage supplied is the same as that specified on the nameplate of the tool. A power source with voltage greater than that specified for the tool can result in SERIOUS INJURYto the
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES
1.Rags, cloth, cord, string and the like should never be left around the work area.
2.Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all nails from the workpiece before operation.
3.Handle the blades very carefully.
4.Be sure the blade installation bolts are securely tightened before opera- tion.
5.Hold the tool firmly with both hands.
6.Keep hands away from rotating parts.
7.Before using the tool on an actual workpiece, let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or wobbling that could indicate poor installation or a poorly balanced blade.
8.Make sure the blade is not contacting the workpiece before the switch is turned on.
9.Wait until the blade attains full speed before cutting.
I O . Keep at least 200 mm (8") away from the tool at all times.
11.Always switch off and wait for the blades t o come t o a complete stop before any adjusting.
12.Never stick your finger into the chip chute. Chute may jam when cutting damp wood. Clean out chips with a stick.
13.Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool only when
14.When leaving the planer, switch off and set it with the front base up on a wooden block, so that the blades do not contact anything.
15.Always change both blades or covers on the drum, otherwise the result- ing imbalance will cause vibration and shorten tool life.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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