How do i change the blades
Disconnect the planer's power cord, then use the T-wrench that comes
with the planer to remove the four screws that secure the top of the
planer. Lift the top to remove it from the planer.
Remove the three wing nuts holding the dust cover over the cutter head.
Rotate the dust cover up to unlock it from the fan housing, then push
the cover to the left to disconnect it. Remove the dust cover from the
planer to expose the cutter head.
Rotate the cutter head with a piece of scrap wood until the lock on the
side of the cutter head engages. All eight screws in the cutter head
clamp should now be visible. Remove the screws using the T-wrench, then
turn the T-wrench upside down and use the magnet in the head of the
T-wrench to grab the clamp. Remove the clamp to expose the knife
underneath. Use the magnet to remove the knife.
Rotate the cutter head with a piece of scrap wood until the lock on the
side of the cutter head engages. All eight screws in the cutter head
clamp should now be visible. Remove the screws using the T-wrench, then
turn the T-wrench upside down and use the magnet in the head of the
T-wrench to grab the clamp. Remove the clamp to expose the knife
underneath. Use the magnet to remove the knife.
Press down on the cutter head lock to free the cutter head. Use some
scrap wood to turn the cutter head for access to the remaining two
knives. Follow the instructions in Steps 3 and 4 to remove and replace
those knives.
Press down on the cutter head lock to free the cutter head. Use some
scrap wood to turn the cutter head for access to the remaining two
knives. Follow the instructions in Steps 3 and 4 to remove and replace
those knives.
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