2-1/2 HP / 12” PLANER WITH DUST COLLECTOR 95082 Set up and Operating Instructions Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Save this manual. Copyright© 2010 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
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Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. b. Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. d. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
. Power tool use and care a. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. b. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired. c.
6. Never leave the Planer unattended while running. Turn power off if you have to leave the Planer. 7. Turn off Planer when jammed. 8. Before each use, check all nuts, bolts, and screws for tightness. 9. Keep extension cord off the ground and away from water. 10. Install this product on a proper surface. Locate on a flat, level, and solid surface that is capable of supporting the weight of the Planer and the stock being planed. 11. Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool.
of electric shock. (See 3-Prong Plug and Outlet.) Grounding To prevent electric shock and death from incorrect grounding wire connection: Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use.
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage. (See Table A.) The smaller the gauge number of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cord. For example, a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord. (See Table A.
Specifications Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 11.8 A Motor (Cutter head) Speed 2-1/2 HP, 18,800 cuts per minute Maximum Cutting Depth 3/32” Stock Capacity 4-1/2” x 12” lumber Feed Speed 20 Feet per Minute Included Accessories 1 Hex Wrench (4mm) 2 Magnets, 1 Dust Bag, Assembly 1. NOTE: This should always be mounted to a workbench before use. 1. Select an area with enough room to fit the chosen dust collection system. Select a workbench to mount the Planer.
5. Place Rubber Cap (5) on the Handle and tighten Bolt (6) into the Right Cap (11). 6. Using a screwdriver (not included), fasten the two Cord Wrap Frames (29) to the Side Cover (30) using four Screws (28). See Figure B. Cord Wrap Frames (29) 9. Operating Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Reset Button Circuit Breaker (155) Crank Handle (10) Scale (103) Switch Cover (162) Dust Chute (80) Power Cord (157) Table (95) Figure C objects, that will present a hazard while working. If the wood stock is long, support the full length using a roller platform (not supplied) or other device which is the same height of the Planer Table (95). General Operating Instructions Note: Before operating, remove foam backing material from the Table (95). 5.
8. 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. 9. Do not plane material: • thinner than 1/8” • narrower than 3/4”, • wider than 12” • shorter than 15” 10. 16. If the Planer turns off unexpectedly during operation; turn the Planer off and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
Maintenance And Servicing Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. To prevent serious injury from accidental operation: Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. To prevent serious injury from tool failure: Do not use damaged equipment.
1. Unscrew and remove the Bolts (16) on the Blade Guard (14), slide Blade Guard slightly to the right, and lift it. See Figure D. 5. Using the two Magnets (123), lift the Blade (57) off the Cutterhead (53). See Figure E. Note: Leave Springs (58) in place. Blade Guard (14) Magnets (123) Gib (56) Blade (57) Magnets (123) Cutterhead (53) Figure E 6. Since the Blade has a double-edge, rotate the Blade using Magnets (123). WARNING! Do not attempt to sharpen blades, only replace them.
ADJUST ROLLER CASE LEVEL. If the Roller Case (47) is not parallel to the base (104), the planer will produce cuts of uneven depth. 1. Use a test piece to measure the height of the taper. 2. Turn the Planer off and disconnect it from the power supply. 3. Fold both Extension Tables up and lay the planer on its back. 4. Loosen the Head Screw (45) and Set Screw (44). Loosen the Chain (121) by sliding the Idler Bracket (114). 5.
Troubleshooting Problem Tool will not start Gouging at ends of board (snipe) Possible Causes 1. Check power at outlet. 2. Cord not connected. 1. Dull Blades. 2. Check that cord is plugged in. 1. Replace blades. 2. Too little support of long boards. 2. Provide better support for long boards. 3. Uneven force on cutter head. 4. Roller case not level with base.
Parts List Part 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 Description Left Cap Dowel Pin Bushing Roller Cap M5x0.8x25mm Bolt w/Lock Washer Knob Screw Knob Housing Handle Right Cap M6x1.0x6mm Pan Head Screw Grip Blade Guard Air Duct M5x0.8x10mm Socket Head Bolt M4.3x9.5mm Self-threading Screw 3AM1x15 Retaining Ring Chain Sprocket Spacer M5x0.8x30mm Socket Head Bolt M5x0.8x35mm Socket Head Bolt M5x0.
Parts List (continued) Part 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 127 128 129 130A 130B 131 145 146 147 150 Description M5x0.8x8mm Set Screw Lead Screw Column Lead Screw Column Scale Base 3AM1x30 Retaining Ring 6000ZZ Ball Bearing Bearing Retainer Spacer Sprocket Flat Washer M4 M4x0.7x12mm Pan Head Screw M5x0.8x10mm Bolt w/Lock Washer Idler Bracket 5mm Flat Washer M5x0.8x10mm Socket Head Bolt Sprocket Spacer 1/4” Flat Washer M6x1.
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