Light use on doors. never used for lengthy shaping duty cycles.
Brushes show little wear. Draws a nice, low 2.45 amps at idle.
Here is a video showing belt & healthy amp draw:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNeKq6f1Q9w
Heres the listing
http://www.ebay.com/itm/SKIL-HOME-BUILDERS-MODEL-676-PLANE-Surfboard-Planer-AWESOME-SKIL-100-/162013121774?
this unit is ready for lots of use
united states - connecticut - between new york & boston
bugger
long way to ship to australia and we have 240 volts;(
CassS
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Mark Richards uses a Skil in Newcastle Sk8ment. He runs it through a voltage transformer and it seems to work fine.