Dewalt D26670 Manual

The Dewalt D26670 is a high-performance 20V MAX cordless planer designed for professional woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts. It features a powerful motor that delivers a smooth finish on various wood types, adjustable depth settings for precision, and an ergonomic design for comfortable handling. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Operating the Planer 8. Maintenance 9. Safety Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 20V MAX battery, adjustable depth control, dual side dust extraction, and a lightweight design for easy maneuverability.

Feature	Description
20V MAX battery	Provides cordless convenience and extended runtime
Adjustable depth control	Allows for precise material removal
Dual side dust extraction	Helps keep the work area clean
Lightweight design	Enhances portability and ease of use
Ergonomic handle	Reduces fatigue during extended use

Installation

Unpack and inspect the contents. Ensure all components are included.

Charge the battery fully before first use.
Attach the blade guard securely before operation.
Ensure the depth adjustment is set to the desired level.
Connect the dust extraction system if needed.

WARNING! Always wear safety goggles and a dust mask while operating the planer.

First-Time Setup

Power on the planer; ensure the battery is installed correctly.

Adjust the depth setting to the desired thickness.
Test the planer on a scrap piece of wood to ensure proper operation.
Familiarize yourself with the controls and settings.

CAUTION! Ensure stable footing and grip the planer securely during use.

Specifications

Power Source: 20V MAX Lithium-Ion battery.
Planing Width: 3-1/4 inches.
Planing Depth: Up to 1/8 inch per pass.
Weight: 6.5 lbs.
Dust Port: 2-1/2 inches for dust extraction.
Speed: 15,000 RPM.
Warranty: 3 years limited warranty.

Controls and Settings

Access the depth adjustment knob and power switch located on the handle. The front shoe can be adjusted for different planing depths.

Safety Features: Blade guard and safety lock to prevent accidental start.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the battery is charged and properly installed before use.

Connect the dust extraction system if applicable.
Ensure all attachments are secure before operation.

Tip: Always check for loose parts before starting the planer.

Operating the Planer

Follow these steps for effective operation:

Power on the planer and adjust the depth setting.
Guide the planer along the wood surface evenly.
Monitor the material removal and adjust as necessary.
Turn off the planer and clean the area after use.

WARNING! Keep hands away from the blade during operation.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance.

Clean the planer after each use.
Check and replace blades as needed.
Inspect battery and charger for wear.

CAUTION! Always unplug the tool before performing maintenance.

Safety Information

Read all safety instructions before operating the planer. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Planer does not start	Battery not charged	Charge the battery and try again.
Uneven planing	Improper depth setting	Adjust the depth setting and re-test.
Excessive noise	Worn blades	Inspect and replace blades as necessary.
Dust not collecting	Blocked dust port	Clear any obstructions from the dust port.

Reset: If issues persist, consult the manual or contact customer support.

Service: 1-800-433-9258; www.dewalt.com