Troubleshooting - DeWalt DW734 Instruction Manual

FREE WARNING LABEL
REPLACEMENT: If your warning
labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-800-4-DEWALT
(1-800-433-9258) for a free replacement.
f
DW734,2,,2,, T.,c..E.s P .E.
SER.
®
L_ AVERTiSSEiViENT
FORYOUR OWN SAFETY, READ iNSTRUCTiON MANUAL
BEFOREOPERATING PLANER.ALWAYS USE PROPEREYE
AND RESPIRATORYPROTECTION.WHEN SERViCiNG, USE
ONLY iDENTiCAL REPLACEMENTPARTS. O0 NOT EXPOSE
TO RAIN OR USE IN DAMP LOCATIONS.A TITRE PREVENTIF,
LIRE LE GUIDE D' UTiLiSATi0N. NE PAS EXPOSER,_ LA
PLUiEET NE PAS UTiLJSER DANS LESEMPLACEMENTS
BUMiDES.
DEWALT iNDUSTRiAL TOOL CO. BALTIMORE, MD 21286 USA
FOR SERVICE iNFORMATiON, CALL 1-800-4-DEWALT www.B_WALT.com
_ TOREDUCE THE RISK O F INJUffY, OSER MUST R _Ao A NDUNDERSTAND INSTRU_TION
]
MANUA_ BE_O_E OpERA_NG pLA_E_. ALWAY_ W_ _E pROT_CllO_I A_I_ ._ST MAS_IF N _CESSA_V._Er l
.AN0S_°AWAY FH0_M0T011CAnRIAGE W_EN FEE01NG WORK pI_CE. N_ M_E currE_ 81A_E REPlaCEMENT
0RA_I_' 0n_ff _p_IRS/AOJUSTM_NTS WITI_ UNI_ P_U_ED IN.M_ CER_I_I T.AT nf_ swrrcH IsI_ _.E 0FF
P0_nl0_ __F0R _Ce_I_EC_I_ PL_ _ TO APOWER S0U_CE. _ ES_ T_AT T_ ct_rr_ _LA_S A_ Me_N_ AS
DESCribED iNT.EI_STRUCOON _NOA_ _NOC_C_T_AT _LL t_0LTS _ REFIRMLY TI_T_NEO B_F0_
H_DS. _r _UA_I_S i Npt_c_ _N_ING_O0 WOR_N_ 0 _. m'_y ALE_T - NEW_ OPERATE THEUNnWHeN
TIREO 0 __N_ T_IE I _I_LUENC_ O_D_U_S. AL_O_O_ O_M_IC_OON. O0NOT US_ IN OA_ROOS
N_W_pt_E MAlariaL WHIC_ IS SH0_T_T_AN lZI_C_S. _0 _0TWEA_ _OVES,_EClnlES. JEWELRY. 0R
LOOS_ C_OTHI_IG. SOME W OO0 COm_NSreESERVATIVES SUCH A SCOPP_ _H_OMIOM A_S_N_I_{CCA_WHIC.
MINIMIZ_ SKIN C0_ACT. _ XHAUST CHUTe; REM0W SI_A_NGS WIT._RUS.OR WCUU__Fr_ P0W_R _AS
BEEN S HU_ O_F A_ID CUttER H_AD H AS SToppED R OTATINg.
KEEPHANDS
AWAY FROM
CUTTERHEAD.
KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM CUTTER HEAD.
REMOVAL OF THE TRAY/GUARD
WiLL ALLOWENGAGEMENTOF _|R|_
THE CUTTER HEAD LOCK, THE
CUTTER HEAD WiLL NOT
ROTATE, DAMAGE MAY RESULT
iF UNDER POWER.
Troubleshooting Guide
IF THE MATERIAL DOES NOT FEED PROPERLY, CHECK FOR:
• dull knives, rotate or replace as necessary. Refer to Changing the Planer Knives section.
• excess clogging in the dust hood. Refer Dust Hood Installation paragraph in the Assembly section.
• excess oil/debris/pitch on feed rollers. Refer to Periodic Maintenance and Cleaning and Lubrication paragraphs
under the Maintenance section.
• excessively twisted, cupped or bowed material. Refer to Twisted, Cupped and Bowed Wood paragraph in the Basic
Planing section.
• a broken drive belt. Refer to Installing a New Belt paragraph in the Maintenance section.
• dull knives. Refer to Changing the Planer Knives section.
IF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPS REPEATEDLY:
• dull knives, dull knives can cause motor overloading, rotate or replace as necessary. Refer to Changing the Planer
Knives section.
NOTE: Circuit breaker overload is often the result of dull knives. If the circuit breaker on your planer trips, check the
sharpness of your knives before attempting to reset the breaker in order to continue planing.
• reduce the depth of cut, an overly aggressive cut could cause motor overloading. Refer to Depth Adjustment
paragraph in the Operation section.
IF THE UNIT DOES NOT RUN, CHECK TO SEE:
• if the unit is plugged in. Ensure unit is plugged into the appropriate outlet, refer to the Important Safety Instructions
for AII Tools section.
• if the tool tray is properly in place. Refer to Figure 1 for proper location.
• if the circuit breaker needs to be reset. Refer to Circuit Breaker Reset Button paragraph under the Maintenance
section.
• if the motor brushes are depleted, replace as necessary. Refer to Brushes paragraph under the Maintenance section.