Harbor Freight Tools 95838 Planer User Manual


 
SKU 95838Page 15
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Replace the brushes in the same orientation as before. The small tab on the e.
side of each holder should point toward the motor and the brush should rub
against the rotor.
Keep in mind that new brushes may spark or cause the motor to operate noisily f.
initially. This is normal and does not indicate a problem.
MAINTENANCE CHART
Maintenance Type
Before
Use
After
Use
Weekly Monthly
Every 6
Months
Yearly
Inspect tool for damage
(see #2, above)
X
Wipe off with clean, moist
cloth
X X X X X
Knife maintenance
(see page 9)
X X X
Brush inspection/replacement
(see #2, above)
X X
Belt inspection/replacement
(technician only)
X
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Causes Probable Solutions
Tool will not start No power at outlet.1.
Cord not connected.2.
Check power at outlet.1.
Check that cord is plugged in.2.
Motor runs but knife
does not spin
Broken Belt (5). A qualified technician should replace.
Planer loses power or
stops during operation.
Carbon Brushes dirty or need
replacement.
Clean or replace brushes - see
Inspection, Maintenance, and Cleaning
number 3.
Workpiece has rough
or uneven finish.
Planer depth too great.1.
Uneven, dull, or damaged knive(s).2.
Shallower planing depths create 1.
smoother finishes.
Inspect/replace knives - see page 9.2.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEM-
BLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER
OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER
THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR
SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER
AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS
SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS, AND NOT BY THE
BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS
TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS
OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.