OK7 Set Design Workshop
Planer
Completion requirements
Before planing:
Only use pure solid wood and check that the workpiece contains no stones or metal, nails, staples, etc.
Surface planing:
- Start the machine and wait until it reaches full speed before planing
- The minimum length of the workpiece is 300mm and minimum thickness is 10mm.
- Determine the jointing thickness by adjusting the front table. Recommended thickness is 1-2mm.
- The wider side of workpiece (face) is planed first, with the concave side facing down.
- Press the workpiece firmly against the table and stopper. Keep you fingers on a bunch on top of the workpiece and push/ press the piece with a palm of your hand.
- Slide the piece under the blade guard so that your hands slide on top of the blade guard.
Thickness planing:
- Start the machine and wait until it reaches full speed before feeding the workpiece.
- The minimum length of the workpiece is 300mm and minimum thickness is 5mm.
- Feed the piece into the machine with the side that was treated with the surface planer facing the table.
- The pulling device pulls the piece through the machine.
- If the piece is stuck in the machine: Turn off the machine, wait until it has stopped completely, lower the table and push the piece with a stick to remove it from the machine.
After planing:
- Turn off the machine and wait for it to stop.
- Clean the machine and its surroundings.
Last modified: Tuesday, 11 January 2022, 11:37 AM