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9. Tighten the clamping screws using

the blade wrench, ensuring that

all three screws are tightened

evenly.

10. Repeat steps 2 - 9 for the

installing/changing the second

blade. It is important to reverse or

replace the two blades at the

same time so they are balanced

with one another. Both blades

must be set to the same cutting

level and alignment, otherwise

the planed surface will be rough

and uneven.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

CLEANING

• Keep the planer clean of any wood chips, dust, dirt or debris.

• Ventilation openings must be kept clean and free of foreign matter.

• The planer can be cleaned most effectively with compressed dry air.

Always wear safety goggles when cleaning power tools with

compressed air.

CAUTION: TIGHTEN ALL CLAMPING SCREWS CAREFULLY WHEN

ATTACHING THE BLADES TO THE PLANER. A LOOSE CLAMPING SCREW

CAN BE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. CHECK REGULARLY TO MAKE SURE

THAT ALL SIX CLAMPING SCREWS ARE TIGHTENED SECURELY.

WARNING: MAKE SURE THAT THE PLANER IS TURNED OFF AND

UNPLUGGED FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS.

WARNING: REFER TO YOUR CLARKE DEALER IF INTERNAL MAINTENANCE IS

NECESSARY.

WARNING: CERTAIN CLEANING AGENTS AND SOLVENTS DAMAGE

PLASTIC PARTS. SOME OF THESE ARE: GASOLINE, CARBON

TETRACHLORIDE, CHLORINATED CLEANING SOLVENTS, AMMONIA AND

HOUSEHOLD DETERGENTS THAT CONTAIN AMMONIA.