Assembly - Craftsman 315.115840 Operator's Manual

UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the
box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
n Do not discard the packing material until you have
carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
n If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-932-3188 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
Planer (with blades installed)
Reversible Blades (2)
Edge Guide/Rabbet Guide
Blade Wrench
Dust Bag
Operator's Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do
not operate this tool until the damaged or missing
parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in
possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool
or create accessories not recommended for use
with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that
could cause serious personal injury, always remove
the battery pack from the tool when assembling
parts.
INSTALLING/REMOVING THE DUST BAG
See Figure 2.
The dust bag located on the right side of the hand planer
provides a dust collection system. Wood particles are
drawn up through the base and collect in the dust bag
during operation. For more efficient operation, empty the
dust bag when half full.
To install, slide the dust bag adaptor onto the chip ex-
haust on the planer. To remove the dust bag, grasp the
adaptor and pull the dust bag away from the planer.

ASSEMBLY

ATTACHING THE PLANER TO A VACUUM
See Figure 3.
The chip collection system of the planer has a
1-1/4 in. port for inserting a vacuum hose.
n Remove the battery pack from the tool.
n Remove the dust bag.
n Attach a vacuum hose to the chip exhaust.
n Connect the vacuum to a power supply.
WARNING:
vacuum, always reinstall the dust bag back onto the
tool. Failure to do so could cause dust or foreign
objects to be thrown into your face or eyes, which
could result in possible serious injury.
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DUST BAG
ADAPTOR
When the tool is not connected to
Fig. 2
Fig. 3