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Question posted by Kenandjae on January 6th, 2016

Rigid R4331 Planer Won't Run

My rigid planer will not run when I plug in the motor will not come on

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 6th, 2016 6:54 PM

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try cleaning your feed rollers with some alcohol and waxing your infeed/outfeed tables this should at least help. It is a possibility that the rollers got hard if so try to rough them up with some corse sandpaper.

Answer #2: Posted by helpowlsupport on January 7th, 2016 2:53 AM

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the most common cause for devices to stop functioning is when the fuse is blown, you can get your device's fuse at any electrical repair store, it costs less than a dollar if you know what exactly is supposed to be done. the following are a few maintenance tips for the device

Regularly wax bed
Change blades
Apply paste wax to shaving passage

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Operation Manual - Page 3

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Operation Manual - Page 4

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Operation Manual - Page 5

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Operation Manual - Page 6

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Operation Manual - Page 7

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Operation Manual - Page 8

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Operation Manual - Page 9

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Operation Manual - Page 10

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Operation Manual - Page 11

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Operation Manual - Page 12

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Operation Manual - Page 13

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Operation Manual - Page 14

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Operation Manual - Page 15

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Operation Manual - Page 16

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Operation Manual - Page 17

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Operation Manual - Page 18

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Operation Manual - Page 19

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Operation Manual - Page 20

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