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MasterForce 241-0824 Operating Manual

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OPERATING MANUAL
Compact Planer
241-0824
IMPORTANT :
Read through this operating manual carefully before using your new tool.
Pay close attention to all Safety Instructions, Warnings and Caution sections.
Use your tool properly and only for its intended use.
Safety symbols in this manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety
symbols and their explanations require your full understanding. The safety
warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger, nor are they substitute
for proper accident prevention measures.
This Safety Alert Symbol indicates caution, warning, or danger. Failure to
obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or others. To reduce
the risk of injury, fire, or electric shock, always follow the safety precautions.

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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL Compact Planer 241-0824 IMPORTANT : Read through this operating manual carefully before using your new tool. Pay close attention to all Safety Instructions, Warnings and Caution sections. Use your tool properly and only for its intended use. Safety symbols in this manual are used to flag possible dangers. The safety symbols and their explanations require your full understanding.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Assembly and adjustment ................Page 7 Operation ......................Page 10 Accessories ....................Page 12 Maintenance....................Page 12 Warranty ......................Page 13 Specifications: Model 241-0824 Motor 120 V ~60 Hz, 3.5 A Motor speed: 16000 RPM (no load) Planing capacity: Width 2 3/8”...

  • Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation

    RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION KNOW THE TOOL Before operating this tool, carefully read this operating manual and all of the labels affixed to the planer. Keep this manual available for future reference. IMPORTANT This tool should only be serviced by a qualified service technician. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR ALL POWER TOOLS WARNING!Read and understand all instructions.
  • Page 4 Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock. When operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor extension cord marked “W-A”...
  • Page 5 tool can result in serious injury to the user – as well as damage to the tool. TOOL USE AND CARE Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
  • Page 6 cord. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool “live” and shock the operator. 2. Secure the material being planed. Never hold it in your hand or across legs. A small workpiece must be adequately secured so that the rotating planer blades will not pick it up during forward motion of the planer.

  • Page 7: Assembly And Adjustment

    ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT The planer is intended only for planing firmly supported wooden materials, such as beams and boards. It is also suitable for beveling edges and rabbeting. KNOW YOUR PLANER 1. On/off trigger switch 2. Lock-off button 3. Depth-adjustment knob 4.
  • Page 8 7. Reversible blade (x2) 8. Cutter block 9. Clamping screw (x3) 10. Adjustable front shoe 11. Fixed rear shoe 12. Blade retainer (x2) 13. Power-On indicator ADJUSTMENT AND ASSEMBLY ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF CUT WARNING! Always ensure that the tool is switched off and unplugged from the power supply, and wait until the blades have come to a complete standstill before adjusting the depth of cut.
  • Page 9 3. Clean out all chips or foreign Fig. 3 matter adhering to the cutter block (8) and the blade. 4. Either turn over the planer blade (7) or replace it if required. 5. Slide the good blade face up into the blade retainer (17) of the cutter block (8).

  • Page 10: Operation

    NOTE: Wear eye protection when cleaning out the pulley area. 3. With the continuous “V” profiles on the inside, place the new belt over the bottom pulley. Half fit the other end of the belt on the top pulley then roll the belt in place while turning the pulley.
  • Page 11 The rate of planing and the depth of cut determine the quality of the finish. For rough cutting, you can increase the depth of cut. To achieve a good finish you will need to reduce the depth of cut and advance the tool more slowly. CAUTION: Moving the machine too quickly may cause a poor quality of cut and can damage the blades or the motor.

  • Page 12: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES 1. Dust bag…………………………………………………………………1pc 2. Wrench…………………………………………………………………1pc 3. Vacuum adaptor………………………………………………………..1pc MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR Always ensure that the tool is switched OFF and unplugged from the power supply before making any adjustments or carrying out any maintenance procedures. Keep the tool’s air vents unclogged and clean at all times. Using compressed air may be the most effective cleaning method.

  • Page 13: Warranty

    WARRANTY If, during normal use, this MASTERFORCE power tool breaks or fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three years from the date of original purchase, simply bring this tool and its sales receipt back to your...