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AdvertisementUpgrade Kit for PortableSurface PlanerAvailable to EliminatePotential Safety HazardRyobi America Corporation,Itasca, Illinois, today announcedit is making availablea free upgrade kit to owners ofthe Ryobi 1985 Model PortableAP-10 Planer and SearsCraftsman Portable 10" ThicknessPlaner, Model No.351.23372. The upgrade kitconsists of a supplemental instructionsheet and outfeedtable to eliminate the space betweenthe main body of theplaner and the rear outfeedsupport roller. Use of the outfeedtable whenever operatingthe planer will prevent theuser's fingers from beingcrushed between the emergingboard and the rear support roller,which could result in seriouspersonal injury.The subject Ryobi planersbear serial numbers lower thanand including 064155. Planerswith serial numbers higher than064155 include outfeed tables.The majority of units have beensold under the Ryobi brand name.However, some units were alsosold under the Sears/Craftsmanlabel through the Sears, Roebuckand Co. catalog. All owners ofthe Sears/Craftsman Portable10" Thickness Planer, ModelNo. 351.23372, may order theupgrade kit by calling 1-800-525-2579 or by contacting theirnearest Sears Service Centerfor further information.Until owners receive andinstall the outfeed table, if theplaner is used, caution must betaken to prevent finger entrapment.Wood must never begrasped until it has passed therear outfeed support roller.The upgrade kits for boththe Ryobi and Sears models arealso available from any of RyobiAmerica Corporation's 265authorized service centers. 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