Ryobi AP13AK User Manual
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AP13AK
PLANER THICKNESSER WITH ANTI KICKBACK
OWNER’S OPERATION MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Specicatons
Rules for Safe Operation
Loose Parts List
Operation
Adjustment
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Input
No Load Speed
Min Planing Length
1
1
2-4
4
5
6-9
10
11
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
2000 watt
9000 R.P.M.
127 mm
Max Planing Width
Planing Height
Depth Per Pass
Feeding Speed
Binder
48mm with 2 blades,
9000 R.P.M. ie 18000 C.P.M.
Weight
Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!!
Your safety is involved.
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318 mm
5 - 153 mm
3 mm
8m / min
32 - 30.5 kg
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
The purpose of safety rules is to attract your attention to
possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with
them, require your careful attention and understanding.
The safety warnings by themselves do not elimimate any danger.
The instruction or warnings they give are not substitutes for
proper accident prevention measures.
DOUBLE INSULATION
Double insulat ion is a conce pt in s afety i n elect ric pow er tool s,
which eliminates the need for earth groun ding. Whenever
there is elec tric cu rrent in the t ool there are two complete sets
of insulation to pr otect the user. All exposed metal parts are
isola ted from the
in ternal me tal motor components with
protecting insulation.
WARNING: The double insulated system is intended to protect
the user from shock resulting from a break in the tool's internal
wiring. Observe all normal safety precautions related to avoiding
electrical shock.
IMPORTANT:
Servicing of a tool with double insulation requires
extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be
performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we
suggest you return the tool to your nearest Ryobi Authorised
Service Centre for repair. When servicing, use only identical
Ryobi replacement parts.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have
read thoroughly and
completely understood the safety rules, etc.
contained in this manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents
involving fi re, elec tric shock or seri ous pers onal injury. Sa ve
owners manual and review frequently for continual safe operation
and for instructing others who may use this tool.
The operation of any tool can result
in foreign objects being thrown int
o
your eyes, which can result in severe
eye damage. Before beginning power
tool opera tion, alwa ys w ear safety
goggles or safety glasses wi th side
shields and a fu ll fac e shi eld wh en
needed. We
recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over
eye glasses or standard safety glasses with side
shields.
1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read owners manual carefully.
Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specific
potential hazards related to this tool.
2.
GUARD AGAINST ELECTR ICAL SHOCK BY PREVENTING
BODY CONTACT WITH GR OUNDED SURF ACES.
For example, pipes, radiators, ranges, refrigerator enclosures.
3. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches
invite accidents.
4
.
AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use power
tools in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work
area well lit.
5. K
EEP CHILDREN AND
VISITORS AWAY.
Visitors should wear
safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area.
Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord.
6. STORE IDLE TOOLS.
When not in use, tool s should be stored
in a dr y and high or l ocked-up pl ace, out of
reach of children.
7. DON'T FORCE TOOL.
It will do the job bett er and safer at the
rate at
which it was designed.
8. USE RIGHT TOOL.
Don't force a sma ll too l or attachment to
do the job of a heavy duty tool. Don't use tool for any purpose
not intended.
9. DRESS PROPERLY.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
They can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and
non-skid fo otwear are r ecommended when working outdoors.
Also wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
10. ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
Everyday eyeglasses
have only impact resistant lenses, they are not safety glasses.
11.
PROTECT YOUR LUNGS.
Wear a dust mask if operation is dusty.
12. PROTECT YOUR HEARING.
Wear hearing protection during
extended periods of operation.
13. DON'T OVERREACH.
Keep proper footing and balance at all
times. Do not use tool on a ladder or unstable support.
Secure tools
when working at elevated levels.
14. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean
for better and safer pe rformance. F ollow instru ctions for
lubricating
and changing accessories.
15. DISCONNECT TOOLS.
When not in use, before servicing, or
when changing attachments, blades, bits, cutters, etc. all
tools
should be disconnected.
16. REMOVE ADJUSTIN G KEYS AND WR ENCHES. Before
turning it on, Form a habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are removed from tool.
17.
NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. Normal
sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
18. KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN AND FREE FROM OIL AND
GREASE.
Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum
based products, or any
strong solvents to
clean your tool.
19. STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. Watch wha t you
are doing and use common sense. Do not operate tool when
you are tired. Do not rush.
20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS.Before further use of the tool,
a
guard or any other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts,
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other
conditions that may affect its operation.
A guard or any other
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced
by an authorised service centre.
21. DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON
AND OFF
.
Have defective switches replaced by authoris ed
service centre.
22. DO NOT OPERATE THIS TOOL WHIL E UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL OR ANY MEDICA
TION.
23. SU PPLY C ORD. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or similarly
qualified person
in order to avoid a hazard.
Due to Ryobi's continued product refinement policy
,
product features and specifications can and will change
without notice. Check current features and specifications with your Ryobi retailer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAF ET Y A LER T S YMBOL . I nd ic at es cau ti on or
wa rn ing . M ay be used i n c on ju ncti on wi th
ot he r
symbols or pictures.
WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can
result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always
follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock and personal injury.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Stock Rollers
Power
Switch
Overload
Switch
Table
Extention
Always wear eye protection when operating the
machine.
Check to make sure all holding screws are tight
before starting machine.
Always stop the motor and disconnect from power
source before making any adjustments.
Be sure all guards are in place before operation.
Read owner’s manual thoroughly and familiarise
yourself with the machine before operation.
Do not force work through the machine. Allow the
planer to apply the proper feed rate.
Check feed rollers occasionally to be sure
sawdust and chips are not lodged between any
components. If rollers are not seated rmly, the
feed rolls will not hold timber rmly against the
bed, allowing kickback.
Only plane wood boards.
Use sound timber, with no loose knots and as few
tight knots as possible.
Never stand directly in line with either the infeed
or outfeed sides. Always stand off to one side of
the machine.
Hand Crank
Depth Scale
Make sure the workpiece is free of from nails,
screws stones and other foreign objects which
could damage the blades.
Make sure the blades are attached correctly as
described in the instructions.
Use caution when handling the blades and
cutterhead assembly. The blades are sharp and
can easily cut your hand.
Allow the cutterhead to reach full speed before
using.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Anti-Kickback Pawls
Device which, when properly installed and maintained,
is designed to stop the workpiece from being kicked
back toward the front of the Blade during a Planer
operation.
Avoiding kickback
Always use the correct Blade depth setting.
Inspect the work for knots or nails before
beginning a cut. Knock out any loose knots with a
hammer, never cut into a loose knot or nail.
Always use clear, sharp, and properly-set blades.
Never make planer with dull blades.
To avoid pinching the Blade, support the work
properly before beginning a planer operation.
When making a planer operation, use steady,
even pressure, never force to plane.
Do not plane wet or warped timber.
LOOSE PARTS LIST
1
2
3
4
Always hold your workpiece rmly with both
hands, keep your body in a balanced position to
be ready to resist kickback. Never stand directly
in line with timber.
5
6
9
7
8
10
• Properly assembled
blade setting guage.
1) “C” Circlip ......................................................................................................................................... 4 pieces
2) Blade Setting Guide ..........................................................................................................................2 pieces
3) Blade Setting Guage Shaft .................................................................................................................1 piece
4) Base Lock Screw ......................8mm x 50(L)................................................................................... 4 pieces
5) Elevation Knob Lock Screw ......6mm x 15(L)..................................................................................... 1 piece
6) Cutterhead Raising Hand Crank ........................................................................................................1 piece
7) Allen Wrenches ............................................................................................................................... 4 & 5mm
8) Open End Wrench ..........................8 x 10..........................................................................................1 piece
9) Dust Chute..........................................................................................................................................1 piece
10) Philip Screws...................................................................................................................................4 pieces
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