Harbor Freight Tools CENTRAL MACHINERY 98524 - Manual (Page 9)

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Mount the Elevating Handle (4) on 4.
top of the unit on the right or left side
with Flat Washer (2) and Head Screw
(1), as shown above. Place the Cap
(9) on the other side.
The Filter Bag (27.6) of the dust col-
5.
lection system has an open bottom.
The open bottom should be con-
nected to a thirty gallon plastic bag or
garbage can (neither included) using
the Connector (27.8) and fasten with
the Pin (27.7).
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.
Tool Set Up
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.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
Designate a work area that is clean 1.
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent injury and distraction.
Route the power cord along a safe
2.
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work
area with enough extra length to al-
low free movement while working.
There must not be hazardous ob-
3.
jects, such as utility lines or foreign
objects, nearby that will present a
hazard while working.
general Operating Instructions
Lower the Table Support (221) and 1.
the Extension Table (222).
The Adjustment Knob on top of the
2.
Planer is used to adjust the depth of
cut. Recommended depth of cut is
as follows:
Wood up to 6” wide: 3/32”
Wood over 6” wide: 1/16”
The depth of the cut is read on the •
meter above the cutting area on the
front of the Planer.
The pre-set Thickness Knob can be 3.
adjusted to set to the maximum thick-
ness desired; 1/8”, 1/4”, 1/2”, 3/4”, 1”
or 1-1/4”. See below.
The Planer can be locked to ensure 4.
an even cut by pulling the handle