During construction work, which is accompanied by the use of unplaned boards, a planer is needed. Boards of this type are cheaper and require additional processing. An electric planer is able to cope with this task efficiently and quickly. If you often encounter carpentry work, then the described tool will be simply irreplaceable.
But in order to choose good equipment, you need to familiarize yourself with its characteristics and consumer reviews. Among other features, power should be highlighted. If you are a master amateur, you should pay attention to models whose power does not exceed 600 watts. As for a professional tool, its described parameters can reach 1100 watts. As power increases, efficiency increases. Thus, with the help of a professional model, you will be able to handle hardwood. AmongOther market offers should be highlighted Interskol R-102/1100EM planer, which will be discussed below.
Model overview
This electric planer will cost you 4400 rubles. It is used for processing wooden surfaces. It is convenient to use it for planing workpieces, the width of which does not exceed 100 mm. The design is strong, so the planer is quite durable.
The speed is high, which improves the processing quality. Knives are made of high-speed steel, they can be repeatedly sharpened. The master will have the opportunity to choose a quarter in the process of work. Its depth reaches 17 mm. The kit comes with a side limiter for this.
Features and Specifications
Planer "Interskol R-102/1100EM" are equipment with a power of 1100 watts. There is a soft start function in the design. The tool does not have a fixed mount. Cable length up to 4 m.
The maximum cutting depth of a quarter is 15 mm. The equipment has no speed control. The number of revolutions per minute reaches 11,000. The processing width is 102 mm. The model has the ability to maintain constant speed under load. You can use the adjustment of the depth of planing. The planing depth is 2.5 mm. Equipment weighs 3.5 kg.
Consumer Reviews
The Interskol R-102/1100EM planer, according to buyers, has many positive features, among them we should highlight:
- frequency in the workplace;
- ease of use;
- careful and precise processing.
As for the frequency at the workplace, a special pipe is responsible for this, through which you can connect a vacuum cleaner. The equipment is very convenient to use. The handles are rubberized, the case has a modern design. The handles provide a secure grip and prevent the tool from slipping.
Precision and precision are guaranteed by the front handle. It is combined with a planing depth adjustment mechanism. Additional advantages of the Interskol R-102/1100EM planer buyers consider:
- soft start;
- maintaining a constant speed;
- auto-off brushes;
- side guide ruler.
There is a speed limit at idle. The motor is reliably protected from current overload, which, according to consumers, is very useful. There is an automatic parking device that allows you to store the tool quite conveniently. There is a lateral guide ruler in the design, which facilitates processing. There is a side stop for quarter sampling.
Additional Features
If you still can't decide whether to buy the described planer, then you should pay attention to the platform. It is made of aluminum alloyand has good geometry. You can adjust the cutting depth with the front handle with maximum precision. The electronic unit is responsible for the soft start. The reversible blades have a standard configuration and are 102mm wide.
With this carpentry tool, you can level the surface on the material, prepare the raw material for further use and fit parts of wooden structures. You can use this equipment for woodworking, which is carried out by carpenters and joiners.
"Interskol R-102/1100EM" allows you to speed up the processing process, helps to achieve high quality of the treated surface and reduces labor intensity. The greatest planing depth reaches 2.5 mm. When working, it is important to consider that the equipment does not have protection against restarting. The machine belongs to the second class of safety according to state standards. The established service life is 3 years. Package includes:
- guide ruler;
- special screw;
- rebate emphasis;
- chip duct;
- special key;
- instruction manual;
- planer.
Features of preparation for work
Before using the planer, check to make sure there is no damage. The tool is connected to a single-phase AC mains. The power tool may be connected to outlets that do not have a protective earth connection, as the devicebelongs to the second class of protection. Before starting work, it is important to make sure that the mains voltage matches the operating voltage of the tool.
From the reviews of the Interskol R-102/1100EM planer, you can find out that trouble-free operation and the duration of the service life depend on proper maintenance, careful preparation of equipment for work, timely troubleshooting and compliance with storage rules. Before starting with the planer switched off, check whether the frequency of the mains current corresponds to the voltage.
It is important to make sure your knives are sharp. Otherwise, they are replaced with new ones. Knives must be well set. It is important to fasten the parts well and tighten the threaded connections. The knives of the described model are rather narrow, so their regrinding at home can be difficult. When the knife becomes dull, it is turned over to be used on the other side.
The knives of the Interskol R-102/1100EM planer are installed in the wedge along the guide groove. To install the wedge, press the shield. The wedge should be inserted flush with the edges of the cutter drum. The cutting edge of the knives in the working position must coincide with the plane of the rear support. Correct installation can be checked using a straight bar in the form of a ruler. It is pressed against the side and bottom surfaces of the rear tool support. You can adjust the position of the knife in height. Adjustment screws are used for this.
Operating instructions
After reading the instructions for the planer"Interskol R-102/1100EM", you will be able to understand how to operate the device in order to extend its life. Until the moment of service and adjustment, the power tool is disconnected from the mains. To ensure safe and quality operation, keep the equipment and its ventilation openings clean. If damaged or dull knives are used for a long time, this will certainly cause a decrease in performance and may lead to engine overload. If there are chips on the knives, then this will also certainly cause a decrease in productivity. In this case, you need to replace or sharpen the knives.
The back and front of the sole, as well as the front planing depth adjustment knob, are carefully crafted and designed to achieve high precision. If these parts of the planer are handled rough and subjected to mechanical shock, this can reduce the accuracy of processing and contribute to poor performance. For this reason, these parts must be handled with extreme care.
Cost of spare parts
The belt for the Interskol R-102/1100EM planer will cost you 500 rubles. During the operation and repair of equipment, it is recommended to use original spare parts. For example, you can purchase a router from the manufacturer for 1400 rubles. A knife for an electric planer costs 100 rubles.
Additional Parts
You can buy a switch for an electric planer "Interskol r 102 1100em" for300 rub. The button will cost you 360 rubles. Spare parts for the Interskol R-102/1100EM planer can cost more than their counterparts. But it's better not to risk it. For example, a rotor for equipment, or, as it is also called, an anchor, will cost you 1,150 rubles.
