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OPERATING MANUAL Planer 54-6622-6 Specifications: Motor: 120 V 60Hz 6.0 A Motor speed: 17,000 RPM (no load) Planing capacity: Width 3 1/4” Thickness 5/16” (8mm) Depth 5/64” (2mm) Number of blades: Net Weight: 7 lb 1 oz (3.2 kg) IMPORTANT: Read through this operating manual carefully before using your new tool.
IMPORTANT This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Consider work area environment. Keep work area well-lit. Do not use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. Keep the work area clean. Cluttered work areas and workbenches invite injuries. Keep children away.
Check damaged parts. Before using this tool, check guards and other parts carefully to determine if they operate properly and perform their intended functions. Check the alignment of moving parts; check also for binding of moving parts, breakage or damage of parts, incorrect mounting, and any other conditions that may alter the operation of the tool.
Recommended sizes of extension cords Total length of cord in feet Volts Tool’s Ampere rating Cord size in A. W. G. (minimum) 25’ 50’ 100’ 150’ 120 V~ ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR ELECTRIC PLANERS • Wait for the blades to stop before setting the tool down. An exposed running blade may engage a surface, leading to possible loss of control and serious injury.
The tool must be used only for its designed purpose. Any use other than those mentioned in this manual will be considered a case of misuse. The user, and not the manufacturer, shall be liable for any damage or injury resulting from such cases of misuse.
1. REMOVING OR INSTALLING PLANER BLADES Fig. 2 CAUTION: Always ensure that the tool is switched OFF and unplugged from the power supply before installing or removing blades. Your planer is fitted with reversible blades. Blades can be reversed when one edge has become blunt. After both sides of the blades have been used they should be discarded and replace with identical blades.
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the pointer on the front of the planer, the depth of cut is approximately 2 mm. If it is necessary to accurately determine the depth of cut, plane a scrap piece of wood, measure the difference in thickness and adjust the setting. CAUTION: Always ensure that the number on the ring is at the “0”...
8. EDGE GUIDE CAUTION: Always ensure that the tool is switched OFF and unplugged from the power supply before making Fig. 7 adjustments or installing or removing blades. To fit the edge guide (14), remove the edge guide attachment knob (7) and slide the edge guide into the planer.
WARRANTY: This Mastercraft product carries a three (3) year replacement warranty against defects in workmanship and materials. Mastercraft Canada agrees to replace the defective product free of charge with the same model or one of equal value or specification, within the stated warranty period, when returned by the original purchaser with proof of purchase.
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