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Craftsman 315.277160 User Manual

Craftsman 315.277160
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OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
315.277160
CAUTION:
Read and follow
ALL safety rules
and instructions
before operating
this equipment.
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Industrial Planer
DOUBLE INSULATED
Thank You for Buying
Craftsman Tools
Rules for Safe Operation
Warranty
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates. IL 60179 U,S.A.
®
972000-115
8-00 Printed In U.S.A.
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Craftsman 315.277160 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePlaner
Model Number315.277160
Power SourceElectric
Max Depth of Cut1/8 in. (3.2 mm)
Blade TypeHSS
Dust Port Size2-1/2 in. (63.5 mm)

Summary

Rules for Safe Operation

Introduction and Product Specifications

Product Specifications

Details technical specifications of the Craftsman Industrial Planer, including dimensions and ratings.

Warranty Information

Outlines the one-year warranty terms and procedures for service claims.

Operation

Know Your Planer Features

Familiarizes users with the planer's controls, components, and safety requirements.

Electrical Connection and Safety

Guides on connecting the planer to a power supply and essential electrical precautions.

Chip Exhaust System Function

Explains the chip exhaust system and how to orient it for effective chip deflection.

Preparing for Safe Operation

Steps and precautions before starting to operate the planer.

Proper Planer Handling Techniques

Demonstrates correct two-hand grip and control for safe and effective planing.

Adjusting Planing Depth

Instructions for setting and adjusting the depth of cut for various woodworking tasks.

General Cutting and Planing

Guidance on performing general cutting operations and achieving smooth finishes.

Edge Planing and Chamfering

How to use the planer's groove for edge planing and creating chamfers on boards.

Edge Guide Attachment and Use

Instructions for attaching and utilizing the edge guide for parallel cuts.

Rabbeting Plate Attachment and Adjustment

Details on attaching the rabbeting plate and adjusting it for rabbet cuts.

Door Bevel Fence Attachment

Procedure for attaching the door bevel fence for creating a five-degree relief.

Power Cord Information

Description of the planer's power cord features and design.

Recommended Accessories

Lists optional accessories currently available for the planer.

Maintenance

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidelines for general care, cleaning plastic parts, and avoiding damaging chemicals.

Extension Cord Inspection and Care

Instructions for checking and maintaining extension cords for safe operation.

Lubrication Requirements

Information regarding the lubrication needs of the tool's bearings.

Timing Belt Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the timing belt on the planer.

Switch Replacement Guide

Detailed steps for safely replacing the on/off switch.

Power Cord Replacement

Procedure for safely disconnecting and replacing the planer's power cord.

Cleaning the Chip Exhaust Port

Instructions on how to clear blockages from the chip exhaust port.

Blade Replacement and Reversal

Guidance on replacing or reversing the planer blades for optimal performance.

Parts List

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