ASSEMBLING FENCE CARRIAGE ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Make certain that the machine is
disconnected from the power source.
1. Place fence carriage
assembly (Fig.6-A) on
top of the jointer.
Align the slot (B) in
the fence carriage as-
sembly with the slot
(C) in the jointer top.
2. Place knob washer
on the locking knob
shaft and insert lock-
ing
knob
(Fig.7-D)
through
the
two
slot and fasten using
special nut (Fig.8-E).
Make certain that the
two prongs on the
special nut fit into the
slot on the jointer.
3. Screw Fence Ad-
justing Knob into the
threaded hole on the
top of the fence.
ASSEMBLING CUTTERHEAD GUARD
WARNING: Make certain that the machine
is disconnected from the power source.
CAUTION: The cutterhead guard has a ten-
sion return spring. The tension on this spring is
set at the factory. When the guard is installed
properly it should return to the fence automat-
ically after the workpiece has passed over the
cutterhead. Be sure the guard is functioning
properly before using the jointer.
1. Removing the screw
(Fig.9-A)
from
the
post (B) of the cutter-
head guard (D).
2. Attach the cutter-
head guard to the
jointer
by
placing
the post through the
hole (Fig.10-E) in the
jointer.
3. Turn knob (C) on
the underside of the
hole ½ turn to put
tension on the return spring. This spring allows
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A
B
C
Fig.6
D
Fig.7
E
Fig.8
Fig.9
D
C
B
A
Fig.10
E
the guard to return over the cutterhead after
the cut has been made.
4. Align the slot in the post with the spring,
then insert post.
5. Check that the guard return completely
over the cutterhead. If it does not, remove the
guard and add another ½ turn to knob (C).
Replace guard just like you did in step 4 and
recheck.
6. Thread screw removed in step 1 into the cut-
terhead guard post. This screw keeps the guard
in place.
Test the guard and be sure it springs back to
the fence when pulled out. Test with the fence
in its furthest position from the guard. Make it
a habit to check this important safety feature
every time before Using the jointer.
ASSEMBLING DUST PORT
1. The jointer stand has a built in dust chute.
If this machine is to be
hooked up to a dust
collection system, the
supplied
dust
port
can be fastened to
the jointer stand us-
ing four M6x8mm pan
head screws and four
flat washers (Fig.11).
2. A standard dust collection hose can now be
attached to this port.
NOTE: DO NOT ATTACH THE DUST PORT IF
YOU DO NOT PLAN TO CONNECT THE JOINTER
TO ADUST COLLECTION SYSTEM.
ATTACHING SWITCH
1. Fasten the switch as-
sembly to the rear of
the jointer using two
M6 x 15mm socket
head cap Screws and
two M6 external toth
washers (Fig.12).
2.
Insert
the
cord
through
the
hole
(Fig.13-A)
in
the
jointer stand and at-
tach to the pigtail on
the jointer.
3. Reattach panel on the
rear of the jointer base.
Fig.11
Fig.12
A
Fig.13