DeWalt D27300 Manual

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ENGLISH
Wear earprotection.
Wear eyeprotection.
Carryingpoint.
Keep hands away fromblade.
When using the machine in the thicknessing mode, be aware of the direction
of feed. Never use the machine without shavings collector inposition.
When using the machine in the planing mode, be aware of the direction of
feed. Never use the machine without shavings collector inposition.
Make sure that the cutting blades are properly adjusted. Do not allow
the blades to protrude from the cutterhead by more than 1.1mm.
Date Code Position (Fig. A1)
The date code
36
, which also includes the year of manufacture, is printed into thehousing.
Example:
2019 XX XX
Year of Manufacture
Description (Fig. A1, A2)

WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage or personal injury
couldresult.
Fig. A1
1
On/off switch
2
Elevating handle
3
Lower table
4
Guard/chip collector
5
Scale lower table
6
Push stick
7
Fence clamp handle
8
Fence
Fig. A2
9
Upper table
10
Planing depth adjustment knob
11
Scale upper table
12
Guard clamp handle
13
Guard
Intended Use
Your DeWALT D27300 Planer and Thicknesser have been designed for professional cutting
of hard and soft wood. It performs planing and thicknessing operations easily, accurately
andsafely.
The cutter block is designed to accept nominal 260 mm blades (DE7333).

WARNING: Do not use the machine for other purposes thanintended.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of flammable liquids orgases.
These planers are professional powertools.
DO NOT let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is required when
inexperienced operators use thistool.
• Young children and the infirm. This appliance is not intended for use by young children
or infirm persons withoutsupervision.
• This product is not intended for use by persons (including children) suffering from
diminished physical, sensory or mental abilities; lack of experience, knowledge or skills
unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety. Children should never
be left alone with thisproduct.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn tool off and
disconnect tool from power source before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. Be sure the trigger switch is in the OFF position.
An accidental start-up can causeinjury.

WARNING: Prior to assembly always unplug thetool.
Unpacking the Machine (Fig. B1)
1. Remove the loose packaging material from thebox.
2. Lift the machine out of thebox.
3. Remove the parts box from the interior of themachine.
4. Remove any remaining packing material from themachine.
Identifying the Hardware Parts (Fig. B2)
We recommend that you unpack and sort all hardwareparts.
14
Wheel bracket
15
Wheel axle
16
M8 coach bolt
17
M8 hex head bolt
18
M8 nut
19
Wing nut
20
D8 toothed washer
21
D8 flat washer
22
D8 flat washer
23
D8 Belleville washer
Mounting the Feet (Fig. C1, C2)
With the feet mounted, the machine is suitable for placement on a workbench. To ensure a
safe operation, the machine has to be fixed to the workbench. Required hardware parts: 4
nuts
18
, 4 toothed washers
20
(Fig. C1).
1. Turn the machine on its side with the thicknessing outfeed frame
24
resting on the floor
(Fig. C2).

WARNING: Take care to avoid that the planing depth adjustment knob
10
hits thefloor.
2. Insert a foot
25
into each of the outer notches
26
located in the bottom of the
machinehousing.
3. Place a toothed washer
20
and a nut
18
onto the threaded end of thefeet.
4. Tighten thenuts.
5. Turn the machine straightup.
6. Fix the machine to theworkbench.
Mounting the Legs (Fig. D1–D3)
With the legs mounted, the machine is suitable for stand-alone placement. Required hardware
parts: 4 coach bolts
16
, 4 wing nuts
19
, 4 flat washers
21
(Fig D1).
1. Turn the machine on its side with the thicknessing outfeed frame
24
resting on the floor
(Fig. D2).

WARNING: Take care to avoid that the planing depth adjustment knob
10
hits thefloor.
2. Insert a leg
27
into each of the top holes
28
located at the edges in the bottom of the
machinehousing.
3. Pass a coach bolt
16
through the holes in the legs and the machinehousing.
4. Place a flat washer
21
and a wing nut
19
onto thebolts.
5. Tighten the wingnuts.
6. Turn the machine on its side with the planing outfeed table
29
resting on the floor
(Fig.D3).
7. Repeat as for the otherfeet.
8. Mount the castor wheels as describedbelow.
Mounting the Castor Wheels (Fig. E1–E3)
Required hardware parts: 2 wheel brackets
14
, 2 wheel axles
15
, 2 bolts
17
, 4 nuts
18
, 2 flat
washers
21
, 2 Belleville washers
23
(Fig. E1).
1. Align each wheel
30
with a bracket
14
and pass a wheel axle
15
through the holes of
each assembly (Fig. E2).
2. Place a flat washer
21
and a nut
18
onto the threaded end of theaxles.
3. Tighten thenuts.
4. Mount a wheel assembly
31
to each of the upper legs
32
using a hex head bolt
17
,
Belleville washer
23
and nut
18
(Fig. E3).
5. Tighten thenuts.
6. Turn the machine straightup.
Mounting the Fence (Fig. F1, F2)
1. Place the fence
8
onto the fence holder
33
(Fig. F1).
2. Pass a coach bolt
16
from underneath through the holder and thefence.
3. Place a flat washer
22
onto the bolt
16
(Fig. F2).
4. Fit the clamp handle
7
onto the bolt
16
.
Mounting the Bridge Guard (Fig. G1, G2)
1. Insert the guard
13
into the guard column
34
(Fig. G1).
2. Locate the guard by fitting the lock screw
35
.
3. Fit the clamp handle
12
to the column
34
(Fig. G2).
Mounting the Guard/Chip Collector
When using the machine in planing mode, the guard/chip collector has to be mounted
underneath the upper table. When using the machine in thicknessing mode, the guard/chip
collector has to be mounted on top of the uppertable.
Thicknessing Mode (Fig. A1, H1, H2)
NOTE: The guard/chip collector is in planingmode.
1. Loosen knobs (
68
,
69
) to remove the guard/chip collector
4
from the upper table
9
.
2. Turn the guard/chip collector over 180˚.
3. Slide the guard/chip collector
4
along the upper table
9
, until the knob
67
aligns with
microswitch
66
.
4. Fix the guard/chip collector by tightening the knobs (
68
,
69
).
Planing Mode (Fig. G1, G2, H3, H4)
1. Turn the elevating handle
2
to totally lower the under table
9
.
2. Loosen knobs (
68
,
69
) to remove the guard/chip collector
4
from the uppertable.
3. Slide guard/chip collector off of uppertable.
4. Turn the guard/chip collector over 180˚.
5. Align the 2 external dust port ribs of the guard/chip collector with the 2 side panelslots.
6. Slide the guard/chip collector forward into the microswitch
66
.
7. Secure the guard/chip collector by tightening the knobs (
68
,
69
).
8. Lower the guard
13
untill it contacts the chip collector and lock it using the guard
clamp
12
).

DeWalt D27300 Specifications

General

Brand	DeWalt
Model	D27300
Category	Planer
Language	English