
OCTE SAFEdoc
FAB
Surface Planer
1. Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, safety goggles, face
shields, hearing protection as appropriate. No loose clothing, long hair or jewelry is
allowed in the shop.
2. Do not operate the Surface Planer without the instructor’s permission.
3. Be aware of the position of the on/off switches and emergency STOP button.
4. Check the blades for flaws (replace if damaged, worn, or dull). Replace or set only when
power is off. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for changing tool accessories.
5. Be sure stock is free of foreign materials, nails, other hardware, grit, dirt, loose knots.
6. Before investigating any jammed pieces shut the power off and lock it out. Never reach
into the planer.
7. Use a push stick when necessary.
8. Keep fingers from under the stock while feeding or retrieving. This will prevent being
pinched between planer bed and stock.
9. Wear a dust mask when cutting treated wood or when there is a fine dust hazard.
10. Stand clear of possible kickback.
11. When working with a partner ensure you have clear communication.
12. Make successive passes removing shallow amounts. Do not plane two pieces of stock at
the same time. Do not plane stock shorter than the distance between front and back
rollers.
13. Use a backer board when planning stock thinner than 1/2" (12.7mm)
AT ALL TIMES – IF IN DOUBT, SEE YOUR INSTRUCTOR
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