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- Page 1 1500W CARBON FIBRE FULL WIDTH POWER PLANER BFPCF INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Magenta Code: BFPCF Cyan Yellow Date: 080529 Edition: 06 Op: DCR...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Adjusting the front handle Adjusting the depth of cut Switching on and off Planing Chamfering Combined parallel and bevel fence guide Shavings extraction Removing and installing planer blades Correct setting Drive belt replacement Maintenance Cleaning Power cord maintenance Warranty Power Tools... -
Page 3: Introduction
0 - 2mm Planing width: 180mm Blades: Type Mn 65, 180mm (reversible), set of 3 Insulation: Double Insulated Weight: 8.5kg This planer is double insulated. There are two independent barriers of insulation to protect you from the possibility of electric shock. -
Page 4: General Safety Rules
General safety rules WARNING. Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “power tool” in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains operated (corded) power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool. -
Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Electric Planers
• Always switch off before you put the planer down. • Do not force the planer: let the tool do the work at a Power reasonable speed. Overloading will occur if too much pressure is applied and the motor slows resulting in inefficient planing and possible damage to the planer motor. -
Page 6: Contents Of Carton
• Blade fracture. • Catapulting of faulty pieces from the blade. Contents of carton The GMC BFPCF Full Width Planer is supplied with the following accessories as standard: • Set of 3 Blades (Fitted) • Combined Parallel and Bevel Fence •... -
Page 7: Know Your Product
Know your product 1. On/off trigger switch 2. Lock-off button 3. Depth adjustment knob 4. Main handle 5. Front handle 6. Dust/chip extraction port 7. Fence attachment knob (x 2) 8. Fence attachment point (x 4) 9. Reversible blades 10. Blade barrel 11. -
Page 8: Assembly
If you wish to rest the planer on its side, do not rest it on the side with the vents to prevent dust or chips from getting into the motor. -
Page 9: Planing
Chamfering 1. To make a chamfered cut as shown in fig.1, First align the “v” groove (fig. 2) in the front base (12) of the planer with the corner edge of the workpiece. 2. Run the planer along the corner edge. -
Page 10: Shavings Extraction
1. Using the supplied spanner (19), loosen the five clamping screws (11). 2. Remove the planer blade (9) from the slot in the blade barrel (10) in which it is retained. Installing a planer blade 1. The blades are reversible as they have a cutting edge on both sides. -
Page 11: Correct Setting
Tighten the clamping screws (11) carefully when attaching the blades to the planer. A loose clamping screw could be extremely dangerous. Regularly check to see they are tightened securely. -
Page 12: Maintenance
2. Remove the damaged belt by pulling it sideways off the top pulley and turning the bottom pulley by hand. Use a soft brush to clean the pulleys and the surrounding area Note. Wear eye protection when cleaning out the pulley area. 3. - Page 16 GMC customer assist If your product needs repairing or you simply need help or advice, please contact us on our Customer Assist Line 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). For prompt service we suggest you log your service request online at www.gmcservice.com.au.