Operation, Maintenance – RIKON Power Tools 25-010 User Manual
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Operation
When side 1 is positioned flat against the planer bed,
side 3 can be cut Fig.5.7B.
Likewise when side 2 is positioned flat against the planer
bed, side 4 can be cut resulting in four square edges
Fig.5.7C.
Planer Bed
1
4
3
2
Fig.5.7B
Cutterhead
Planer Bed
2
1
4
3
Fig.5.7C
Cutterhead
Maintenance
CAUTION!
Before carrying out any adjustments
or maintenance ensure that the
machine is isolated and disconnected
from the electricity supply.
1. To avoid a build-up of wood dust, regularly clean the
planer drive gear using a brush or compressed air.
2. Lubricate all bearing points and chains regularly with a
few drops of motor oil. Keep flat belt free of oil and grease.
WARNING: If blowing sawdust, wear proper eye protection
to prevent debris from blowing into eyes.
3. Clean the planer bed spindles on a regular basis to
prevent the build-up of wood chips and dust, lubricate with
spray oil. Do not use ordinary oil.
4. Keep infeed / outfeed tables and thicknessing bed free
of resin. Clean regularly with white spirit, then coat with
a light film of silicone spray to enhance passage of work-
piece on table Fig.6.1.
Fig.6.1
Planer Bed
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