Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 7310 Porter-Cable
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Instruction manual The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool. Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference. Model No. ______________________________________ Type ___________________________________________ Serial No.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS Read and understand all warnings and operating instructions before using any tool or equipment. When using tools or equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of personal injury.
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known (to the State of California) to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
4 Read all instructions Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term "power tool" in all of the warnings listed below refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
5 d) Remove any adjusting key or wrench before turning the power tool on. A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury. e) Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations.
6 ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES 1. HOLD POWER TOOLS BY INSULATED GRIPPING SURFACES WHEN PERFORMING AN OPERATION WHERE THE CUTTING TOOL MAY CONTACT HIDDEN WIRING OR ITS OWN CORD. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator.
7 NOTES.
8 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! SYMBOL DEFINITION V ........................ volts A ........................ amperes Hz ........................ hertz W ........................ watts kW ........................ kilowatts F ........................ farads µ F .
9 If an extension cord is used, make sure the conductor size is large enough to prevent excessive voltage drop which will cause loss of power and possible motor damage.
10 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD Porter-Cable Laminate Trimmers are designed for flush and bevel trimming laminated plastics, phenolics, and other similar materials having a bonding agent too hard to be trimmed with ordinary tools.
11 to stop motor. To avoid personal injury or damage to finished work always allow the motor to come to a COMPLETE STOP before setting trimmer down. TO INST ALL BIT DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. 1. On Models 7310 and 7319 bits may be installed with the motor unit either assembled or removed from the base.
ADJUSTING DEPTH OF CUT DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. 1. Loosen base locking screw (Fig. 3) approximately one-quarter turn. 2. Turn depth adjusting wheel (Fig. 3) clockwise, looking at top of wheel, to raise cutter reducing depth of cut or counterclockwise to lower cutter for increasing depth of cut.
13 ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTING BASE AND GUIDE 1 . The base and roller guide (A) Fig. 4, are assembled at the factory. To assemble to trimmer: Remove one sub-base mounting screw (A) Fig. 5, insert alignment pin in guide base into hole in bottom of trimmer sub-base and fasten with two mounting screws (F) Fig.
14 4. Adjust guide until hole in gauge fits over stud on end of gauge. Tighten all screws securely. 5. Remove guide setting gauge from trimmer and install the bit as outlined under TO INSTALL BIT. NOTE: It will be necessary to separate motor from base to remove setting gauge and install bit.
15 Loosen base locking screw and move motor unit up or down to decrease or increase depth of cut. It may be necessary with some bits to withdraw bit from collet to obtain maximum depth of cut. When doing this be sure at least 1 / 2 " of bit shank is engaged in collet.
16 7. Clean collet nut and collet, and assemble to the spindle in the offset base. DO NOT TIGHTEN COLLET NUT AT THIS TIME. Tightening the collet nut without a bit installed in the collet is likely to damage the collet. 8. Position sub-base to base housing and secure with the three screws that were removed in step 3.
17 OPERA TION 1. Material to be trimmed must overhang the base material by at least 1 / 8 ". 2. Always wear safety glasses while operating a laminate trimmer. 3. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. 4. Firmly grasp motor housing being sure switch is in the “OFF” position.
18 UNDERSCRIBE 7320 TRIMMER ASSEMBL Y The Underscribe Trimmer Base is assembled to the Model 7301 Trimmer Motor as follows: NOTE: The 43109 Trim Bit must be installed into the Trimmer Motor before attaching the motor to the Underscribe Base. DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE.
19 hand until lock engages hole in motor spindle. 3 . While holding spindle lock engaged, tighten collet nut securely by turning clockwise using wrench provided. NEVER TIGHTEN COLLET WITHOUT BIT INSERTED, TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO COLLET. 4. Position base (A) Fig.
20 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 3 as required to achieve a good fit- up. USING THE UNDERSCRIBE TRIMMER The bottom plate of the Underscribe Trimmer has a guide lip (see Fig. 17). This guide lip is moved along an installed piece of laminate as the trimmer bit cuts the mating piece of laminate.
21 5. Position the underscribe trimmer onto the face frame so that the top (see Fig. 19), is against the edge of the stile. NOTE: The trimmer should be to the right of the rail, so that the cutting action will move from right to left (see Fig. 19). 6.
22 KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.
23 SERVICE REPLACEMENT P ARTS When servicing use only identical replacement parts. SERVICE AND REP AIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use.
24 PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.
The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.
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