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Planer
INTENDED USE
This tool is intended for planing wooden materials such
as beams and boards; it is also suitable for chamfering
edges and rebating
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT ELEMENTS
1. Safety switch
2. On/off switch
3. Knob for setting planing depth
4. Planing depth indicator
5. Dust port
SAFETY
WARNING! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
fi re and/or serious injury.
• Avoid damage that can be caused by screws, nails
and other elements in your workpiece; remove them
before you start working
• Always keep the cord away from moving parts of the
tool; direct the cord to the rear away from the tool
• Wait for the cutter block to stop before setting the
tool down (an exposed knife may engage the sur-
face leading to possible loss of control and serious
injury)
• Use completely unrolled and safe extension cords
with a capacity of 16 Amps (UK 13 Amps)
• In case of electrical or mechanical malfunction,
immediately switch off the tool and disconnect the
plug
• SBM Group can assure fl awless functioning of the
tool only when original accessories are used
• This tool should not be used by people under the
age of 16 years
• The noise level when working can exceed 85 dB(A);
wear ear protection
• Wear a dust protection mask when working with
materials which produce dust that is detrimental to
health; inform yourself beforehand about the materi-
als to be worked on
• If the cord is damaged or cut through while working,
do not touch the cord, but immediately disconnect
the plug
• Never use tool when cord is damaged; have it re-
placed by a qualifi ed person
• Always check that the supply voltage is the same as
the voltage indicated on the nameplate of the tool
(tools with a rating of 230V or 240V can also be con-
nected to a 220V supply)
• If any chip should get jammed in the chip outlet, you
should switch off the motor, ensure that all moving
parts have come to a complete standstill, disconnect
the plug, and remove the jammed chip
• Before using the tool check that the knives do not
brush anywhere
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• Keep your fi ngers away from the rotating knives
• Always disconnect plug from power source before
making any adjustment or changing any accessory
WHEN CONNECTING NEW 3-PIN PLUG (U.K. ON-
LY):
• Do not connect the blue (= neutral) or brown (= live)
wire in the cord of this tool to the earth terminal of
the plug
• If for any reason the old plug is cut off the cord of
this tool, it must be disposed of safely and not left
unattended
Your machine is double insulated in accord-
ance with EN 50144; therefore no earthwire
is required.
MAINTENANCE
Make sure that the machine is not live when
carrying out maintenance work on the motor.
Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth,
preferably after each use. Keep the ventilation slots
free from dust and dirt.If the dirt does not come off use
a soft cloth moistened with soapy water. Never use
solvents such as petrol, alcohol, ammonia water, etc.
These solvents may damage the plastic parts.
The machine requires no additional lubrication.
Should a fault occur, e.g. after wear of a part, please
contact your local SBM Group dealer.
ENVIRONMENT
In order to prevent the machine from damage during
transport, it is delivered in a sturdy packaging. Most of
the packaging materials can be recycled. Take these
materials to the appropriate recycling locations. Take
your unwanted machines to your local SBM Group
dealer. Here they will be disposed of in an environmen-
tally safe way.