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Brought to You by Augusta Flint 4” PLANER Model 45376 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INFORMATION ® 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011 Visit our Web site at http://www.harborfreight.com Copyright 2001 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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ANSI approved hearing protection, and ANSI ap- proved dust mask or respirator when using this product. ANSI approved safety impact eye glasses, hearing protection, and dust masks and respirators are available from Harbor Freight Tools. SKU 45376 PAGE 2...
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3-prong plug. Never remove the grounding prong or modify the plug in any way. Do not use adapter plugs with this product. When in use, make sure this product is always plugged into a grounded 3-hole electrical receptacle with an appropriate breaker switch in-line. SKU 45376 PAGE 3...
KEEP ALL GUARDS IN PLACE AND IN WORKING ORDER. REMOVE ALL ADJUSTING WRENCHES FROM THE TOOL BEFORE TURN- ING ON THE PLANER. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Make sure you are prepared to begin work before turning the START switch on. SKU 45376 PAGE 4...
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Prior to using the Planer, it is recommended that you study and familarize yourself with the main components of the unit. NOTE: Also, refer to the Assembly Dia- gram on page 13 of this manual. (See Figure B, next page.) SKU 45376 PAGE 5...
To adjust the cutting depth, rotate the Knob (part #41) clockwise or counterclock- wise until the indicator aligns at the desired setting on the Scale (part #36). (See Figure B and Assy. Diagram.) REV 12/06 SKU 45376 PAGE 6...
To set the rabbeting depth, loosen the Wing Knob (part #51) and use the Rabbet- ing Depth Guide (part #52) to locate the desired depth. Then, retighten the Wing Knob. (See Figure C and Assy. Diagram.) WING KNOB (51) RABBETING DEPTH GUIDE (52) FIGURE C SKU 45376 PAGE 7...
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Then, readjust the Rabbeting Depth Guide (part #52) to make a light cut for the final pass. (See Figure C.) START SWITCH (57) FRONT SUPPORT (31) REAR SUPPORT (30) RABBETING WIDTH GUIDE (66) FIGURE D SKU 45376 PAGE 8...
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(part #61). NOTE: Use a piece of wood to slide in the Blades in order to avoid cuts to your fingers. Place a straight edge or piece of wood along the outside surface of the Front Support (part #31) and Rear Support (part #30). SKU 45376 PAGE 9...
Remove the old Drive Belt (part #26), and thoroughly clean the Driving Pulley (part #18) and Driven Pulley (part #25). Place the new Drive Belt (part #26) onto the Driving Pulley (part #18). Then, rotate the Pulley clockwise while pushing the Belt onto the Driven Pulley (part #25) SKU 45376 PAGE 10...
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