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Ryobi HPL51K User Manual

Ryobi HPL51K
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Your planer has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator
safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
POWER PLANER
DOUBLE INSULATED
HPL51

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Ryobi HPL51K Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power SourceCorded
Motor Power/Voltage120V
Planing/Cutting Width3-1/4 inches
Planing/Cutting Depth1/8 inch
No Load Speed16, 500 RPM
Amperage6.0 A
Maximum Rabbeting Depth1/2 inch

Summary

Introduction

Warranty Information

30-Day Exchange Policy

Details the 30-day exchange period for defective RYOBI power tools.

What This Warranty Covers

Specifies what defects are covered under the two-year limited warranty.

How to Get Service

Provides instructions for obtaining warranty service and repair for the tool.

What's Not Covered

Lists exclusions from the warranty coverage, such as misuse or neglect.

Additional Limitations

Outlines legal limitations and implied warranties under state law.

General Safety Rules

Work Area Safety

Maintain a clean, well-lit workspace free from distractions.

Electrical Safety

Follow precautions for double-insulated tools and avoid wet conditions.

Personal Safety

Stay alert, use common sense, and wear appropriate clothing.

Tool Use and Care

Use tools correctly, maintain them, and avoid forcing them.

Specific Safety Rules

Service Safety

Emphasizes qualified personnel for tool servicing and identical replacement parts.

Cutter Safety

Wait for the cutter to stop before setting down the tool to prevent loss of control.

Workpiece Securing

Secure workpiece with clamps for stable operation and control.

Handling Safety

Grip insulated surfaces to avoid contact with hidden wiring or cords.

Manual Awareness

Read and understand the operator's manual for safe operation.

Eye Protection

Always wear safety glasses to prevent serious eye injury from flying objects.

Respiratory Protection

Wear a dust mask during dusty operations to protect lungs.

Hearing Protection

Use hearing protection for extended periods of operation.

Cord Safety

Inspect tool cords periodically and stay aware of cord location.

Part Inspection

Check damaged parts and ensure proper function before use.

Extension Cord Use

Use correctly rated extension cords and ensure they are in good condition.

Nail Removal

Remove nails from lumber before planing to prevent blade damage.

Instruction Retention

Save and refer to instructions frequently for safe operation.

Symbols Guide

Electrical Symbols

Explains symbols for Volts, Amperes, Hertz, Watt, Minutes, AC/DC.

Operational Symbols

Explains symbols for No Load Speed, Class II Construction, Per Minute.

Safety Alert Symbols

Explains symbols for Wet Conditions Alert, Read Manual, Eye Protection, Safety Alert.

Prohibitive Symbols

Explains 'No Hands' symbols related to blade safety.

Hot Surface Symbol

Explains the symbol for hot surfaces to avoid contact.

Symbol Meanings and Warnings

Signal Word Meanings

Defines signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION for risk levels.

Service Warning

Warns against attempting repairs without understanding the manual.

Eye Protection Warning

Highlights the risk of eye injury and necessity of safety glasses.

Electrical Information

Double Insulation Explained

Explains the concept and safety of double-insulated tools.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Details power requirements (120V, 60Hz AC) for the tool.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate extension cords for safety and performance.

Tool Features

Product Specifications Overview

Lists technical specifications like depth, width, speed, and weight.

Know Your Planer

Encourages familiarization with tool features and safety rules before use.

Depth Adjustment Knob

Explains how to adjust the planing depth in increments.

Dust Bag Function

Describes the function of the dust bag for collecting debris.

Edge and Rabbet Guide

Details the use of the edge guide for planing edges and making rabbet cuts.

Kickstand Mechanism

Explains the function of the kickstand for blade protection.

Lock-Off Button

Describes the lock-off button for securing the switch trigger.

Assembly Instructions

Unpacking Procedures

Instructions for carefully removing the tool and accessories from the box.

Packing List Contents

Lists all items included in the product packaging.

Attaching the Dust Bag

Step-by-step guide on how to attach the dust bag to the planer.

Operation Guide

Tool Applications

Lists the intended uses of the power planer.

Adjusting Exhaust Direction

How to change the direction of debris exhaust.

Setting Planing Depth

Explains how to set and adjust the planing depth for desired results.

Starting and Stopping

Instructions on how to start and stop the planer using the switch trigger.

Operating the Planer Safely

Guidelines for holding and operating the planer safely and effectively.

Kickstand Operation

Details how the automatic kickstand functions during operation and rest.

Planing Technique

Step-by-step instructions for performing planing operations.

Chamfering Edges

Instructions on using the chamfering groove for cutting bevels on edges.

Planing Edges and Rabbet Cuts

Guide to attaching and using the edge guide for edge planing and rabbet cuts.

Making Rabbet Cuts

Specific instructions for making rabbet cuts using the edge guide.

Maintenance Procedures

General Cleaning Advice

Advice on cleaning plastic parts and avoiding harmful chemicals.

Lubrication Requirements

States that no further lubrication is required for the tool's bearings.

Cleaning Exhaust and Dust Bag

Instructions for cleaning the exhaust port and emptying the dust bag.

Replacing Blades

Detailed steps for safely removing, reversing, and replacing the planer blades.

Replacing the Belt

Instructions for removing the old belt and installing a new one.

Service and Support

Service Contact Information

Contact nearest Authorized Service Center for repair parts or service.

Model and Serial Number Recording

Instructions to record the tool's model and serial number.

Ordering Repair Parts

Provides information needed when ordering replacement parts.

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