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Creating a rebate in wood using the planer
Special application using the HL 850 EB planer
Rebates are often needed for a variety of applications in furniture
making and interior finishing. This illustrated guide shows you how
to create these using the planer and tells you what you need to look
out for. It contains detailed explanations of the function of the
planing head and how to achieve the right rebate depth.
Please note: These illustrated guides are not intended to replace operating manuals or safety instructions!
Description
The Festool HL 850 electronic planer can do everything a standard planer can do, from planing wood to a smooth finish to milling off edges, and more besides.
The superior technical feature of this planer is the planing head mounted on one side. This means that users can plane out rebates in wood to almost any depth.
This illustrated guide shows how rebates can be created using the HL 850 planer.
Tools/accessories
The following tools and accessories are recommended for use in this application example: For rebating,
you need the HL 850 EB-Plus planer. All accessories are included in the scope of delivery.
CT CYCLONE CT-VA-20
Item number: 204083
Preparation/set-up
For CT 26/36/48
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Summary of Contents for Festool HL 850 EB

  • Page 1 Description The Festool HL 850 electronic planer can do everything a standard planer can do, from planing wood to a smooth finish to milling off edges, and more besides. The superior technical feature of this planer is the planing head mounted on one side. This means that users can plane out rebates in wood to almost any depth.
  • Page 2 We recommend the use of a dust extractor with a large container such as the Festool CLEANTEC CTM 36 E. This can be fitted with a pre-separator to collect the chips. In the long run, this is more economical than SELFCLEAN filter bags.
  • Page 3 Our illustrated guides and work results are documented working steps that we have performed in practice. They are individual examples and do not guarantee or promise that users will obtain the same results. The results will depend on the user's experience and skill, as well as the material being used. Illustrated guides do not replace any Festool operating manuals and/or safety instructions.