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Fence Adjustment
The planer is
equipped
with an
adjustable
fence
to
assist
you in planing long
pieces.
Unplug
the planer and
mount the
fence
as shown
in
Fig. 8&9,
and
use
it to
guide
the
planeialong
the
edge of
the wood.
NOTE: ln
order for the fence to perform properly, the
edge
ol thswood
must be
flat and at
90o
from the surlace
being
planed.
NOTE:
For proper
rabbeting,
it
is
necessary
to
use
fence.
Refer
to
Fig.
11.
FENCE
CLAMPING
KNOB
FIG.
8
Rabbeting
Unplug planer.
Adjust shoe adjusting knob to zero. To set depth of
cut,
loosen knob A,
then
push
stop
until it bottoms on shoe. Now push shoe and stop simultaneously up until desired depth
on
scale aligns
with
indicator. Tighten knob
A
(Fig.
10).
(Remember that several shallow
cuts are better than one deep
cut).
Before doing
any
finishing work, make
seve.ral
prac-
tice cuts on scrap lumber until
you
feel comfortable with the planer and rabbeting guide.
Maximum rabetting
depth is
6s/ai'
(25 mm).
Stock
removal
in
one pass
is
%o
(1.5
mm),
therefore, several
cuts
will
be
required
to
obtain
maximum rabbeting depth
of
6%4
(25 mm). The shoe
will
automatically retract
to
its
original
position.
Adjustment
ol
Rabbet Width
For
proper rabbeting,
it
is
necessary
to
use
the fence. Refer
to
Fig.
1
1.
Adjust to desired
cutting width
by
loosening fence clamping
knob
to preferred setting, then retighten
knob.
FIG.
9
Oeprn
I
SCALE
'KNOB
,,A"
FtG.
10
ADJUSTABLE
FENCE
FrG.
11
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