Harbor Freight Tools Central Machinery 15" Planer 2.5 HP 95518 - Manual (Page 15)

cal wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation. If abnormal
noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
Do not use damaged equipment.
3. To install or reverse planing Knives (173): The Cutterhead (184) on this
Planer has four slots. Two slots are used to hold the planing Knives. To install
the planing Knives:
A. Make sure to wear heavy duty work gloves to avoid accidental cuts.
B. Unscrew and remove the Tapping Screw (94) from the Cover (93) on the rear
side of the Planer. Then remove the Cover. (See Figure L.)
TAPPING SCREW
(94)
COVER
(93)
FIGURE L
C. Turn the Cutterhead (184) by hand towards you until it is stopped by the self-
engaging Cutterhead Lock (175). (See Figure M.)
CUTTERHEAD LOCK
(175)
FIGURE M
D. Loosen all fourteen Knife Screws (172) on the Cutterhead (184) enough so
that the two Knives (173) are loose. (See Figure N.)
FIGURE N
KNIFE SCREWS
(172)
E. Carefully lift the old Knives (173) from the Cutterhead (184), using the two
accessory Magnets (288). NOTE: The Magnets can be easily disengaged
from the Knives by tilting them to the left or right.
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