Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 95838 Harbor Freight Tools
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3 1 / 4 ” ELECTRIC PLANER Model 95838 SET UP AND OPERA TION INSTR UCTIONS Distributed e xc lusively b y Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material bef ore using this pr oduct.
SKU 95838 P age 2 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFICA TIONS Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 6 A Drum Speed 16,000 RPM Cutting Speed 32,000 CPM (2 knif e drum) Plani.
SKU 95838 P age 3 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. grounded. If the tools should electr ically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a lo w resistance path to carr y electricity aw a y from the user . Double insulated tools are equipped with a polariz ed plug (one blade is wider 2.
SKU 95838 P age 4 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Use safety equipment. Alwa ys wear ey e pr otection. 6. Dust mask, nonskid saf ety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used f or appropr iate conditions .
SKU 95838 P age 5 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SPECIFIC SAFETY R ULES W ait f or the cutter to stop before setting the tool do wn. 1. An e xposed cutter ma y engage the surf ace leading to possible loss of control and serious injur y .
SKU 95838 P age 6 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. interf erence to or f ailure of the pacemak er . In addition, people with pacemak ers should adhere to the f ollowing: • A v oid operating po wer tools alone . • Don’t use a pow er tool with the power s witch lock ed on.
SKU 95838 P age 7 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. only wire connected to the tool’ s grounding system and must ne ver be attached to an electrically “liv e” ter minal. (See 3-Prong Plug and Outlet.) Y our tool mus t be plu gged int o an ap propria te outle t, properly ins tall ed and grou nded 3.
SKU 95838 P age 8 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. If y ou are using an e xtension cord outdoors , make sure it is marked with the suffix 6. “W -A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is acceptable f or outdoor use. Make sure y our extension cord is proper ly wired and in good electr ical condition.
SKU 95838 P age 9 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. UNP A CKING When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any par ts are missing or brok en, please call Harbor F reight T ools at the number shown on the cov er of this manual as soon as possib le .
SKU 95838 P age 10 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Clean the Knife Holder . Carefully e xamine the Knif e Holder f or loose par ts or signs 6. of damage. Replace if damaged. Install ne w Knif e (8c). If the old knif e is in good condition, the Knif e can be flipped 7.
SKU 95838 P age 11 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Features and Contr ols Dust Bag (46) Safety Switch (51) Wrench Handle (47) Fence (37) T rigger (48) Depth Adjustment Knob (24) Exhaust Direction Lever (55) Rabbet Depth Guide (17) (Hidden from vie w) 1.
SKU 95838 P age 12 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Dust Bag and Exhaust Direction Le ver: 4. The Exhaust Direction Le v er (55) controls the dust por t that the dust blo ws out of . T ur n it to the right to direct the exhaust right, and left to direct the e xhaust left.
SKU 95838 P age 13 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Set the Adjustable Base Plate (36) of the Planer on the front edge of the wood 5. stock. Then, depress the Safety Switch (51) and squeez e the T rigger (48) to star t the Planer .
SKU 95838 P age 14 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. passes, if needed. The Rabbet Gauge presses against the unplaned por tion of the board and helps the planer cut only to the specified depth. Chamfering Edges Note: This technique tak es requires e xperience to accomplish properly .
SKU 95838 P age 15 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Replace the brushes in the same or ientation as before . The small tab on the e . side of each holder should point to ward the motor and the br ush should rub against the rotor . K eep in mind that new br ushes may spar k or cause the motor to operate noisily f .
SKU 95838 P age 16 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P AR TS LIST P art Description Q’ty 1 Label 1 2 Left Side Belt Cov er 1 3 Left Housing 1 4 Nut M6 1 5 Ribbed Belt 1 6 Knif e P.
SKU 95838 P age 17 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIA GRAM Note: See ne xt page f or Knif e Assembly (8) components ..
SKU 95838 P age 18 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. KNIFE ASSEMBL Y DIA GRAM 8b 8c 8d 8e Note: Knif e Dr um (8a) not sho wn. One of two assemb lies shown.
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