Operation - DeWalt DW735 Instruction Manual

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TO SET UP DUST EJECTION
1. Select the port (I or J) that suits the type of dust collector you will
be using.
2. Depress the lock button (K) on the chip ejection chute (H).
3. Slide the notches in the dust port over the pins on the chip ejec-
tion chute.
4. Rotate the port until the button engages the dust ejection chute
and locks in place.
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE YOUR PLANER WITHOUT
ONE OF THE DUST EJECTION PORTS LOCKED INTO PLACE.
DO NOT INSERT ANYTHING INTO THE DUST EJECTION
CHUTE UNLESS THE PLANER IS UNPLUGGED AND YOU ARE
CLEARING A CLOG OR OBSTRUCTION IN THE UNIT. DO NOT
GET YOUR FACE OR EYES NEAR THE DUST EJECTION PORT
WHEN THE PLANER IS IN OPERATION. SERIOUS INJURY
COULD RESULT.
WARNING: Chips are ejected at significant velocity. Keep hands
and face clear of dust ejection port.
TO REMOVE THE DUST EJECTION PORT
1. Use the T-wrench to depress the lock button on the dust chute.
2. Twist the port until the pins are disengaged from the notches on
the port.
3. Pull the dust ejection port off of the dust chute.

OPERATION

K
On/Off Switch
To turn the planer on, lift the switch (L) up. The
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planer locks on automatically. To turn the tool
off, press the switch down. A hole is provided
H
under the switch (M) for insertion of a padlock
to lock off the planer.
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Depth Adjustment
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT SCALE
The depth adjustment scale (N), located on
the right front of your planer, indicates the
finished thickness of your workpiece. One
rotation of the depth adjustment crank is equal
to 1/16", half rotation is equal to 1/32", etc.
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT CRANK
Turning the crank clockwise lowers the cutter
head. Turning the crank counterclockwise
raises the cutter head.
Material Removal Gauge
Your planer is equipped with a material
removal gauge (O). It is used to indicate
the amount of wood that will be removed in
one pass with the carriage set at its current
height.
TO USE THE MATERIAL REMOVAL GAUGE
1. Slide approximately 3" of your material under the middle of the
2. Be sure the wood is lying flat against the base of the planer.
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carriage.
If the material is inserted at an angle, the reading may be
inaccurate.
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