Grizzly G0689 - Manual (Page 17)

g0689 13" planer
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Elevation Crank: Controls the elevation of the
cutterhead.
Elevation Lock: locks the vertical position of the
cutterhead to prevent unwanted movement during
use.
Thickness Stop: limits downward travel of the
cutterhead at specific distances from the platen to
easily plane workpieces to specific thicknesses.
figure 12. Basic controls (continued).
Elevation
Crank
Elevation lock
thickness Stop
ON/Off Switch
the on/oFF switch is located on the front of the
planer. the switch has a disabling key that, when
removed, allows it to be locked in the oFF posi-
tion. to use this feature, push the switch to the
oFF position and pull the disabling key out. if
the key is removed when the planer is
ON, it can
still be turned OFF, but it will not be able to be
restarted until the key is replaced ( figure 13).
figure 13. location of switch and reset button.
reset Button
disabling Key
on/oFF Switch
Reset Button
the Model g0689 planer comes equipped with
a thermal overload protection switch which will
trip if the motor gets too hot. to reset the button,
turn the switch to the oFF position, wait a few
minutes for the motor to cool, and then depress
the reset button.
if the reset button does not stay
depressed, wait longer before resetting to allow
the motor to cool.