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fore making any adjustments, changing acces-
sories, or storing power tools. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
power tool accidentally.
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dren and do not allow persons unfamiliar with
the power tool or these instructions to operate
the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in
the hands of untrained users.
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or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts
and any other condition that may affect the
power tools operation. If damaged, have the
power tool repaired before use. Many accidents
are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
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maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting
edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
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etc., in accordance with these instructions and
in the manner intended for the particular type
of power tool, taking into account the working
conditions and the work to be performed. Use
of the power tool for operations, different from
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situation.
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repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the
power tool is maintained.
IV - Additional safety rules
for electric planers
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potential overheating.
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ensure that it has the right ampere rating for your
power tool and is in safe electrical condition.
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and accessories could be hot.
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your work.
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down.
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at a reasonable speed. Overloading will occur
if too much pressure is applied and the motor
slows resulting in inefficient planing and possi-
ble damage to the planer motor.
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possible.
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never be left around the work area.
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the workpiece. You can damage the blade and
the tool by cutting into a nail or other foreign ob-
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curely tightened before operation.
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switch on and let it run for a while. Watch for
vibration or wobbling that could indicate poor
installation or a poorly balanced blade.
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workpiece when you switch the machine on.
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cutting.
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your face and body.
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come to a complete standstill before attempting
any adjustments
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Shavings may jam in the chute when cutting
damp wood. Clean out the chips with a stick but
only when the tool has been turned off and un-
plugged from the power point.
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Operate the tool only when controlled by both
hands.
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barrel has come to a standstill. A moving
blade barrel of an unattended planer may catch
on a surface and thus cause loss of control and
serious injury.
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with the front base up on a wooden block so
that the blades are not in contact with anything.
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otherwise the resulting imbalance will cause
vibration and shorten the blade and tool life.
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age supply is the same as that specified on the
nameplate of the tool. A power source with a
voltage greater than that specified for the tool
can result in serious injury to the user, as well
as damage to the tool.
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