Charnwood W586 Operating Instructions Manual

6” x 4” planer thicknesser

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6" x 4" PLANER THICKNESSER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL: W586
Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon,
Leicestershire, LE67 1TU
Tel. 01530 516 926 Fax. 01530 516 929
Email; sales@charnwood.net website;
www.charnwood.net

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  • Page 1 6” x 4” PLANER THICKNESSER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: W586 Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Bardon, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516 926 Fax. 01530 516 929 Email; sales@charnwood.net website; www.charnwood.net...
  • Page 2: Main Components

    Introduction To get the most out of your new planer thicknesser, please read through this manual and safety instructions before use. Please also save the instructions in case you need to refer to them at a later date. Technical data Voltage/frequency 230 V ~ 50 Hz Power rating...
  • Page 3: Special Safety Instructions

    An extractor nozzle, tools and blade adjustment gauge are also included (not llustrated here). Special safety instructions For planing wood only. Never use the machine if the blade is not correctly locked in the blade housing. When not in use, cover the blade housing. Use a piece of scrap wood as a pusher when planing small items.
  • Page 4 Mounting Place on a level, stable surface. Fit the side guide (2) using the two screws supplied. Fit blade guard arm (3) to rear table (1) opposite side guide. Stabilise machine if required by passing a piece of wood through stabilising holes (12) on base.
  • Page 5 Planing Turn depth adjustment handle (7) anti-clockwise to fully lower thicknesser table (13). Connect extractor hose to thicknesser table under the front table. The three studs in the extractor nozzle slot into the corresponding holes on the table. Raise thicknesser table again by turning handle clockwise, until nozzle fits tightly to underside of table.
  • Page 6 Setting guide fence Set guide fence at desired angle (90-135°) using adjustment screw (b) Insert plug in mains socket. Planing Turn adjustment knob (9) to lower front table to desired height. Planing depth can be seen on indicator (c). Place workpiece on front table and set blade guard to required height using arm adjustment knob (15).
  • Page 7 The workpiece should be able to pass unhindered under the guard. Set guide fence angle, if planer is to be used for beveling. Start machine at on/off switch (11). Slide item slowly and steadily towards blade. Thicknessing Arrange blade guard over blade housing and secure in place. Set thicknesser to desired depth using handle.
  • Page 8: Cleaning And Maintenance

    General Switch off machine after use and remove chips and dust from blades. Cleaning and maintenance Always disconnect machine from mains before performing maintenance! Servicing and replacing blades Remove side guide and blade guard. Slacken screws (d) with the screwdriver supplied.
  • Page 9: Environmental Information

    General cleaning Remove dust and chips regularly from machine with a brush or compressed air. Check that motor ventilation slots are not blocked. Lubricate all bearings and moving parts regularly with oil. Avoid getting oil on drive belt. Regularly remove sap and the like from the front and rear tables with household spirit or petroleum.

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