Clarke CEP450 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual
Clarke CEP450 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

Clarke CEP450 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

60mm electric planer

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60MM ELECTRIC PLANER
MODEL NO: CEP450
PART NO: 6462022
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
LS0419 - ISS 1
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 60MM ELECTRIC PLANER MODEL NO: CEP450 PART NO: 6462022 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0419 - ISS 1 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2: Environmental Recycling Policy

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting this Clarke Electric Planer. The electric planer is intended for removing surface material with a rotating blade that is parallel to the base plate. GUARANTEE The product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
  • Page 3: General Power Tool Safety Warnings

    GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/OR INJURY. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated electric planer.
  • Page 4: Personal Safety

    PERSONAL SAFETY 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools can result in personal injury.
  • Page 5: Planer Safety Warnings

    operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools. 6. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control. 7. Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed.
  • Page 6: Safety Symbols

    9. Do not pull the plane backward over the workpiece. Loss of control can occur. 10. Do not put your fingers or any objects into the shavings exhaust port or clean out shavings while the tool is running. Contact with blade will cause injury.
  • Page 7: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FULLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE TOOL TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. This tool is provided with a standard 13 amp, 230 volt (50Hz), BS 1363 plug, for connection to a standard, domestic electrical supply. If the plug need changing, make sure that a plug of identical specification is used.
  • Page 8: Operation

    • Hose adaptors (not included) may be needed depending on the dimension of your dust hose. • See your local Clarke dealer for our latest range of dust extractors WARNING: SHAVINGS MAY JAM IN THE DUST EXTRACTION PORT WHEN CUTTING DAMP WOOD. DO NOT INSERT YOUR FINGER INTO THE DUST EXTRACTION PORT.
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Depth Of Cut

    ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF CUT 1. Rotate the depth adjustment knob until the indicator arrow aligns with the desired cutting depth on the depth gauge. • The minimum cutting increment is 0.2 mm. • The maximum cutting depth of the planer is 1.5 mm. NOTE: For optimum planing performance, the maximum cutting depth is 0.4 mm per pass.
  • Page 10: Using The Planer

    USING THE PLANER WARNING: WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES AT ALL TIMES. USE EAR PROTECTION SUCH AS PLUGS OR EAR DEFENDERS DURING EXTENDED PERIODS OF OPERATION. WEAR A DUST MASK. 1. Secure the workpiece to a stable platform. 2. Hold the planer firmly with both hands.
  • Page 11: Making A Chamfer

    MAKING A CHAMFER The V-grooves in the front shoe allow you to create a sloping edge along the corner of your workpiece. There are two V-grooves, a large groove and a small groove to meet the needs of your particular project. 1.
  • Page 12: Removing Or Installing Planer Blades

    REMOVING OR INSTALLING PLANER BLADES WARNING: PLANER BLADES ARE SHARP AND FRAGILE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES TO PROTECT YOUR HANDS. HANDLE THE BLADES CAREFULLY TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE BLADES. WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SHARPEN OR USE RESHARPENED BLADES. The condition of the blades will affect the precision of the cuts.
  • Page 13 • If one edge is dull, reverse the blade. • If both edges are dull, remove the old blade and replace it with a new one. For replacement blades contact the Clarke parts department on 020 8988 7400. 7. Slide the blade with the good side into the blade retainer of the blade drum.
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Servicing

    WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE PLANER IS TURNED OFF AND UNPLUGGED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS. WARNING: REFER TO YOUR CLARKE DEALER IF INTERNAL MAINTENANCE IS NECESSARY. CLEANING • Keep the planer clean of any wood chips, dust, dirt or debris.
  • Page 15: Carbon Brushes

    To maintain maximum efficiency of the motor, we recommend changing the carbon brushes every 60 hours of operation. Replacement carbon brushes are available from your Clarke Dealer. To inspect or replace the carbon brushes: 1. Unscrew and open the motor cover on the right (Fig.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model CEP450 Voltage 230V / 50Hz Rated Input Power 450 W Maximum Depth of Cut 1.5 mm Planning width (Width of Cut) 60 mm Rebating Depth 8 mm Dust Extraction Diameter Inner - 30 mm / Outer - 34 mm...
  • Page 17: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 18: Other Tools In The Clarke Range

    OTHER TOOLS IN THE CLARKE RANGE Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
  • Page 19 OTHER TOOLS IN THE CLARKE RANGE Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...

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