Baileigh JP-1250, Operator'S Manual

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Jointing
Disconnect and lockout power to the 1.
machine!
Verify the machine has been completely 2.
changed to jointer operation. See
“Changeover from a Planer to a Jointer”.
Set the fence to 90° and position the fence to 3.
provide enough width for the material.
Adjusting the depth of cut to not more than 4.
1/8
” (3.1mm).
Adjust the bridge guard: 5.

Place the workpiece against the fence
and push it forward to the end of the table
but not over the cutterblock.

Loosen the clamping screw (2) and move
the guard/guide (3) up to the workpiece
with light contact.

Tighten the clamping screw.

Use the setscrew (1) to adjust the
guard/guide (3) to approximately 5/64”
(2mm) above the table.
Clear the jointer table of any tools or material. 6.
Position push blocks/sticks within easy reach 7.
for feeding the workpiece.
Turn the machine ON. 8.
Position the workpiece on the infeed table and take a position next to the table that will allow 9.
for safely feeding the workpiece across the cutter head.
Machining the workpiece: 10.

Feed the workpiece straight over the cutter head using steady pressure down and toward
the fence and a smooth and steady feed rate.
CAUTION:
Never edge a board that is less than 3” (76mm) wide, less than
1/4” (6mm) thick, or 12” (305mm) long, without using a push block.
When work piece is twice the length of the jointer infeed or outfeed table use
additional support.