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Manual 38 cm Thickness planer 15” 2 250 W 3 Hp Applies for: Code Model 16289 CEP-15X CEP-15X Read this manual thoroughly CAUTION before using the tool.
Part list using the tool. Assembly Keep this manual for future references. Parts The illustrations in this manual are for reference Adjustment only. They might be different from the real tool. Operation Maintenance Notes Authorized service centers Warranty policy CEP-15X ENGLISH...
General power tool safety warnings WARNING! Read carefully all safety warnings and instructions listed below. Failure to comply with any of these warnings may result in electric shock, fire and / or severe damage. Save all warnings and instructions for future references.
Safety warnings for thickness planers Before operating the planer Additional caution measures • Ask the supervisor or an experienced • DO NOT ASSEMBLE the tool until you CAUTION WARNING person for advice in the use of the tool if you are not familiar double-check it is not connected and the power switch is in with the operation of the planner.
Part list • Unpack the equipment and check for any damage during transportation. • Clearly identify the individual parts as shown in the parts list. 1. Planer. 2. Dust hood. 3. Elevation handwheel. 4. Wedge for the wheel. 5. Spacer for the wheel. 6.
Assembly • Before assembling the equipment, unscrew the packaging pallet from the cabinet base. • Assemble the equipment in the location where it will be operated, on a well-level floor capable of supporting its weight. Use shims to level the equipment in case of unevenness. The space should have good lighting and ventilation. •...
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Assembly Attach the switch panel (I) to Mount the cabinet doors (J) with the top of the cutting head with four screws. The screws are two hex head screws. already in place on the table; simply remove them to mount the doors.
Parts Cutter Return head cover roller Dust hood Switch Cutter head Gearbox Work table Feed rollers Speed lever Work table Cutting extension depth scale Cabinet Worktable elevation handwheel Pedal to move the machine Return rollers Switch Dust hood connection port Work table height blocking knobs...
Adjustments Adjust the table rollers • The planer is built with two rollers parallel to the table surface. They rotate to help feed the material thus reducing friction. • The adjustment depends on the type of wood used. • As a general rule when planning rough materials, the rollers need to be adjusted into the higher position.
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Adjustments • Even tough the planer is carefully factory-adjusted it 50 mm 40 mm should be checked before operating. Any lack of precision due to movement while being shipped can easily be 135° corrected following these instructions. • To verify these adjustments you will need a ruler, a gauge and a specially made hard wood block.
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Adjustments Cutter head 1. Anti-kickback teeth. 2. Feed roller. 3. Chip breaker. 4. Cutting cylinder. 5. Expulsion roller. • All the cutter head parts are factory-adjusted. The feed roller shall be 1 mm (0.04”) below the cutting circle. The chip shredder shall be 0.5 mm (0.02”) below the cutting circle and the expulsion roller shall be 0.7 mm (0.03”) below the cutting circle.
Operation Starting and operation control Feed speeds • The planer has three feeding speeds. The speeds are • Use the elevation handwheel (A) to adjust the height of selected with the lever below the gearbox. the worktable. Use the lateral scale (B) as reference. •...
Maintenance Cleaning Anti-kickback teeth • Keep the cutter head free of sawdust and wood dust. • To prevent kickback the planer has this system in the Disconnect the planer. Vacuum the inside of the cutter cutter head. Teeth work with gravity and need to be head or blow with an air hose.
Authorized service centers In the event of any problem contacting a Truper Authorized Service Center, please see our webpage www.truper.com to get an updated list, or call our toll-free numbers 800 690-6990 or 800-018-7873 to get information about the nearest Service Center.
It includes the costs of transportation of the product that derive from its fulfillment of its service network. Phone number 800-018-7873. Made in China. Imported by Truper, S.A. de C.V. Parque Industrial 1, Parque Industrial Jilotepec, Jilotepec, Edo. de Méx. ZIP code. 54257, Phone number 761 782 9100.
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