Triton TCM PL Instrucciones De Uso página 8

Maintenance
WARNING: Always disconnect from the power supply before carrying out any
maintenance/cleaning.
• Inspect the supply cord of the tool, prior to each use, for damage or wear.
This advice also applies to extension cords used with this tool
• if the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be done by the
manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety hazard
Cleaning
1. Keep the tool's air vents unclogged and clean at all times
2. Regularly check to see if any dust or foreign matter has entered the grilles
near the motor and around the On/Off switch. Use a soft brush to remove
any accumulated dust. Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes whilst
cleaning
3. Re-lubricate all moving parts at regular intervals
4. If the body of the planer needs cleaning, wipe it with a soft damp cloth. A
mild detergent can be used but do not use alcohol, petrol or other cleaning
agent
5. Never use caustic agents to clean plastic parts
CAUTION: Water must never come into contact with the planer.
Drive belt replacement
CAUTION: Always ensure that the tool is switched off and unplugged from the
power supply before making adjustments or installing or removing blades. Also
ensure planer is in park and during belt replacement keep hands well away
from the blade barrel area. It is also suggested that you wear leather gloves to
change the belt in case you make contact with the blades.
1. To replace the drive belt first take out the three cross-head screws that
secure the drive belt cover on the left-hand side of the planer as viewed
from the rear
2. Remove the damaged belt and use a soft brush to clean the pulleys and the
surrounding area
NOTE: Wear eye protection when cleaning
3. With the three continuous 'v' profiles on the inside, place the new belt over
the bottom pulley. Half fit the other end of the belt on the top pulley then roll
the belt in place whilst turning the pulley
4. Check that the belt runs evenly by manually turning the belt
5. Replace the cover and the three fixing screws
6. Replace the electrical plug and run the planer for a minute or two to make
sure that the motor and belt are operating correctly
General Inspection
Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight. They may vibrate loose
Storage
• Store this tool and its accessories after use in its case, in a dry, secure place
out of the reach of children
Disposal
Always adhere to national regulations when disposing of power tools that are
no longer functional and are not viable for repair.
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE), with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct
way to dispose of power tools
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