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Planer Model P 20SB Handling instructions Note: Before using this Electric Power Tool, carefully read through these HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS to ensure efficient, safe operation. It is recommended that these INSTRUCTIONS be kept readily available as an important reference when using this power tool.
d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before GENERAL SAFETY RULES turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part WARNING! of the power tool may result in personal injury. Read all instructions e) Do not overreach.
PRECAUTION PRECAUTIONS ON USING PLANER Keep children and infirm persons away. When not in use, tools should be stored out of Do not use the Planer with the blades facing upward reach of children and infirm persons. (as stationary type planer). Use dust collection adapter if need to reduce dust Planer Safety Rules related hazards.
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Knob 4. Precaution after finishing the planing operation: When the planer is suspended with one hand after finishing the planing operation, ensure that the cutting blades (base) of the planer do not contact or come too near your body. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
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2. Cutter blade assembly: (3) Turn the cutter block over, and set the other side in the same manner. CAUTIONS Prior to assembly, thoroughly wipe off all swarf 3. Adjustment of cutter blade height: accumulated on the cutter blade. CAUTION (1) Turn the flat surface of the cutter block sideways, As the set gauge has been accurately factory and assemble the adjusted cutter blade as shown...
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(4) Finally, retighten the machine screw to securely CAUTION fasten the cutter blade and the back metal, thereby Be careful not to injure your hands. completing the blade height adjustment procedure. 2. Carbide blade assembly: (5) Holding the set gauge as shown in Fig. 14, push CAUTION upward on the back metal and remove it from the Prior to assembly, thoroughly wipe off all swarf...
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3. Adjustment of carbide blade height: (5) As shown in Fig. 23, 24, insert a turned portion of CAUTION set plate (A) attached to set plate (B) into a groove If the carbide blade’s heights are inaccurate after on the flat portion of the cutter block. above procedures have been completed, carry out the procedures described below.
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Exercise due care to ensure the winding does not become damaged and/or wet with oil or water. Fig. 28 7. Replacing supply cord If the supply cord of Tool is damaged, the Tool must be returned to Hitachi Authorized Service Center for the cord to be replaced.
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C: No. Used D: Remarks CAUTION Repair, modification and inspection of Hitachi Power Tools must be carried out by a Hitachi Authorized Service Center. This Parts List will be helpful if presented with the tool to the Hitachi Authorized Service Center when requesting repair or other maintenance.