Unpacking; Basic Functions - General 30-060HC Setup & Operation Manual

UNPACKING

Carefully unpack and remove the unit and its components from the box and check for missing or damaged items
as per the list of contents below.
NOTE: PLEASE REPORT ANY DAMAGED OR MISSING ITEMS TO YOUR GENERAL® INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR IMMEDIATELY.
LIST OF CONTENTS
A.
PLANER ..................................................................................... 1
B.
DUST CHUTE ............................................................................. 1
C.
DUST CHUTE LOCK KNOB* ..................................................... 3
D.
HANDWHEEL KNOB ................................................................. 1
E.
TORX KEY** ............................................................................. 1
F.
SWITCH KEY ............................................................................. 2
G.
ALLEN KEY** ............................................................................ 1
H.
CAP SCREW ............................................................................. 2
A
A
* Already installed
** In the tool storage

BASIC FUNCTIONS

This 13" heavy-duty bench-top planer with helical head is designed for thickness planing of solid wood only. The
unit is not designed nor should it be used to surface or prepare, plywood, wood paneling, particleboard, MDF nor
any other wood based by-products nor any non-wood based materials.
This unit has the capacity to plane boards of up to 13" wide having a maximum thickness of 6" and a minimum
thickness of 1/8".
The cutter head of this 30-060HC planer is equipped with 26 easy to change reversible inserts that have to cutting
surfaces for double the service life of standard planer knives and has an adjustable 8-position depth stop to allow
repeatable planing down to the most commonly used stock thicknesses from 1/8" to 1 3/4".
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QTY
B
B
C
C
D
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SET UP
A.
EXTRA PERSON FOR
HELP WITH LIFTING
B.
10 MM WRENCH
C.
STRAIGHTEDGE
D.
FLAT HEAD SCREWDRIVER
E.
5 MM ALLEN KEY
E
G
H
C
B
A
D
E
F