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General| Motor Power | 15 AMP |
|---|---|
| Cutter Head Speed | 10, 000 RPM |
| Weight | 66 pounds |
| Cord Length | 6 ft |
| No Load Speed | 10, 000 RPM |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Type | Benchtop |
| Amperage | 15 A |
| Planing Width | 12.5 inches |
| Feed Rate | 26 ft/min |
| Cut Depth | 1/8 inch |
| Maximum Cutting Width | 12.5 inches |
| Knife Size | 12.5 inches |
| Maximum Depth of Cut | 1/8 inch |
| Dust Port Size | 2.5 inches |
| Planing Depth | 6 inches |
Details technical specifications of the WEN 12.5-inch thickness planer.
Guidelines for maintaining a safe working environment around the tool.
Precautions related to the tool's electrical system and power supply.
Recommendations for operator's personal protection and awareness.
Best practices for using and maintaining the power tool safely.
Guidance on professional servicing and replacement parts.
Legal warning regarding potential chemical exposure from certain activities.
Detailed safety rules directly applicable to planer operation.
Proper grounding procedures to prevent electric shock.
Recommendations for selecting and using appropriate extension cords.
Steps for safely removing the planer from its packaging.
List of included components and accessories to check.
Explanation of the planer's function and identification of key parts.
Instructions for attaching the depth adjustment handle.
Preparing tables and attaching the dust collection chute.
Guidance on securely mounting the planer to a workbench.
How to operate the power switch and engage the safety lock.
Understanding the circuit breaker and blade safety warnings.
How to set the cutterhead height for desired thickness.
Recommended depths for efficient and quality planing.
Ensuring lumber is ready for planing to prevent issues.
Checking blade sharpness and methods to prevent snipe.
How to orient wood based on grain for safe planing.
Step-by-step guide for feeding material through the planer.
Detailed steps for replacing or reversing the planer blades.
How to check and replace motor brushes.
Lubrication points and cleaning procedures for the planer.
Steps for adjusting the infeed and outfeed extension tables.
Diagnosing and resolving issues like feeding problems or circuit breaker trips.
Listing of parts with their numbers, descriptions, and quantities.
