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Ryobi AP13 Operating Manual

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OWNER'S OPERATING MANUAL
SPECIFICATIONS:
• Input ................................ 2000 watts
• No Load Speed................ 8000 r.p.m.
• Min Planing Length ........ 127mm
• Max Planing Width ........ 318mm
• Planing Height ................ 5 - 153mm
• Depth Per Pass ................ 3mm
• Feeding Speed ................ 8m / min
• Binder .............................. 48mm with 2 blades,
• Weight .............................. 32 - 30.5kg
This Planer Thicknesser is designed for light consumer use. It is NOT designed for
trade or industrial use and is not covered by warranty for use in these applications.
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI PLANER THICKNESSER
Your new planer thicknesser has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for
reliability, ease of operation and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble
free performance.
CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire owner's manual before using your Planer
Thicknesser.
Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings and Cautions. If you
thicknesser properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
Thank you again for buying Ryobi tools.
PLANER THICKNESSER
8000 r.p.m. ie 16000 c.p.m.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
MODEL AP13
WARNING
TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY,
ATTACH THE SAFETY COVER
BEFORE OPERATING
use your planer

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  • Page 1 THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI PLANER THICKNESSER Your new planer thicknesser has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for reliability, ease of operation and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble free performance.

  • Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation

    For service we 17. NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal suggest you return the tool to your nearest Ryobi Authorised Service Centre for repair. When servicing, use only identical sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
  • Page 3 Power Switch Overload Switch Depth Scale Table Extention SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AP13 6) Cutterhead Raising Hand Crank .....1 piece 7) Allen Wrenches ..........4 & 5mm Always wear eye protection when operating the machine. 8) Open End Wrench ......8 x 10..1 piece Check to make sure all holding screws are tight before starting machine.
  • Page 4 MOUNTING THE PLANER ONTO THE WOOD ON / OFF SWITCH BASE Your Planer Thicknesser has a rocker style switch with a removable locking key to prevent unauthorised use. If you When the planer is not mounted on a planer stand, it is intend to be away from the machine for a long period of time suggested that it be mounted onto two pieces of lumber.

  • Page 5: Adjusting The Depth Of Cut Scale

    Cutterhead Raising Hand Crank Depth Scale Screws Chip Deflector Safety Guard Plastic Pointer Fig. 4 Fig. 3 ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF CUT SCALE For safe operation of your planer, it is very important that the depth of cut scale is read accurately. To adjust the depth of cut scale, follow the steps outlined below: Try to feed a board for planing.

  • Page 6: Making The Cutterhead And Worktable Parallel

    SETTING THE BLADE HEIGHT MAKING THE CUTTERHEAD AND WORKTABLE PARALLEL 1) To obtain a blade projection of 1.5mm, place the blade Plane a workpiece and measure thickness after the cut. If the setting guage (E) on the cutterhead with both guides thickness is not the same on both sides of the workpiece, resting firmly against the blade.

  • Page 7: Planing For Finish

    4) When desired height setting is reached, tighten lock nuts in FOR ADDITIONAL PLANING position. (Fig.9) If additional planing is needed to obtain the desired thickness or finish, hand crank the cutterhead no more than 3mm (at any 5) Reassemble side and top covers and replace height one time) and complete another pass.
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  • Page 11 RYOBI NEW ZEALAND PTY. LTD. AUCKLAND: 503 Mt Wellington Highway, Mt Wellington, N.Z. Tel: (09) 573 0230 - Free Call: 0800 279 624 - Fax: (09) 573 0231 - Email: info@ryobi.co.nz Contact during normal business hours. This Guarantee Form Should Be Retained By The Customer At All Times For your record and to assist in establishing date of purchase (necessary for in-guarantee service) please keep your purchase docket and this form completed with the following particulars.

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