Harbor Freight Tools 98524 manual

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    13” PLANER WITH DUST COLLECT OR 98524 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 9301 1 Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL. Copyright [...]

  • Page 2

    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warn- ings and precautions, assembly , operat- ing, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if produc[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 3 Unmodied plugs and matching out - lets will reduce risk of electric shock. A void body contact with grounded b. surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded. Do not expose power tools to rain[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 4 Power tool use and care 4. Do not force the power tool. Use a. the correct power tool for your ap- plication. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. Do not use the power tool if the b. switch does not turn it on and off. Any[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5 Never leave the Planer unattended 6. while running. T urn power off if you have to leave the Planer . T urn off Planer when jammed. 7. Before each use, check all nuts, 8. bolts, and screws for tightness. Keep extension cord off the 9. ground and away from water . Install this pro[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 6 GROUNDING TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEA TH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION: Check with a qualied electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding pro[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 7 Double insulated tools may be used 2. in either of the 120 volt outlets shown in the preceding illustration. (See Outlets for 2-Prong Plug.) Extension Cords Grounded 1. tools require a three wire extension cord. Double Insulated tools can use either a two or three wire extension [...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 8 SPECIFICA TIONS Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 15 A Motor (Cutter head) Speed 8,000 RPM, 16,000 cuts per minute Maximum Cutting Depth 3/32” Stock Capacity 13” W x 6” H Cutting Blades T wo 13-1/8” L Feed Speed 23 Feet per Minute Dust Port Opening 2-3/16” I.D. I[...]

  • Page 9

    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 9 Mount the Elevating Handle (4) on 4. top of the unit on the right or left side with Flat W asher (2) and Head Screw (1), as shown above. Place the Cap (9) on the other side. The Filter Bag (27.6) of the dust col- 5. lection system has an open bottom. The open bottom should be con[...]

  • Page 10

    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 10 of the Lock Lever (49) down. See below . 5. The Handle (75) can be used to vary the depth or shallowness of cut be- yond the pre-set Thickness Knob. On/off Lock Switch Circuit Reset Handle (75) 6. Plug the Planer into a grounded, 120V electrical outlet. Note: Do not stand behind[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 1 1 tripped, remove any materials from the Planer and push the Circuit Reset button. T o prevent accidents, turn off the tool 15. and disconnect its power supply after use. Clean, then store the tool in- doors out of children’s reach.[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 12 MAINTENANCE AND SER VICING Procedures not specically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualied technician. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position and unplug the tool from its e[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13 Use the included Hex Wrench to 6. remove both Hex Bolts on the back of the blade case. Hex Bolts (19, 21) Blade Cover 7. Remove the Blade Cover . Wearing work gloves, rotate the cut- 8. ter head until the latch engages. Remove the six bolts (172) from the 9. Cutter Head (168) an[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 14 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions T ool will not start No power at outlet. 1. Cord not connected. 2. Check power at outlet. 1. Check that cord is plugged in. 2. Gouging at ends of board (snipe) Dull Blades. 1. T oo little support of long 2. boards. Uneven[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 15 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions Motor overheats Motor overloaded. 1. Motor not cooling right. 2. Reduce depth of cut 1. Clean sawdust from Planer . 2. Circuit breaker or fuse keeps tripping Motor overloaded. 1. Wrong circuit breaker or fuse. 2. Dull bla[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 16 P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty 1 Head Screw (20mm) 1 2 Flat W asher (6mm) 1 4 Elevating Handle 1 5 Label 1 6 Handle Cap 1 7 Handle Bolt 1 8 Handle Base 1 9 Cap 1 10 Upper Cover 1 11 Clevis Pin 4 12 Bushing 4 13 Roller 2 15 Head Screw (16mm) 4 16 Grip 2 17 Screw (6mm) 4 18 Air [...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 17 P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty 135 Screw 1 136 Elevating Nut (R) 1 137 Hex Screw (16mm) 4 138 Hex Nut (8mm) 4 139 T ap Screw (8mm) 2 140 T ooth W asher 2 141 Cover 1 142 Head Screw (10mm) 2 143 Pointer Cover 1 144 Head Screw (14mm) 1 145 Spring 1 146 Pointer 1 147 Bushing 2 14[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 18 ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM Diagram continued next page[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 19 ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM, CONTINUED Base of Planer[...]

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    SKU 98524 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 20 LIMITED 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbor Freight T ools Co. makes every ef fort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this prod- uct is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days [...]