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Fig. 19
Fig. 20
PLANING OR SURFACING FACE
Sur face the widest face first to establish one, totally
straight face. This then becomes the reference which
goes against the fence allowing squaring of the edge of
the board.
Always use a push block when planing or surfacing.
JOINTING EDGES
The most common operation on a jointer. Makes edge
square to planed face and creates a straight sur face for
edge joining of boards.
RABBETING FACILITY
This jointer is able to per form a rabbetting operation, to
do this the cutterhead guard must be removed.
Remember to replace the cutterhead guard before per-
forming any other operation.
1.
Adjust fence to width of rabbet.
2.
Lower the infeed table to the depth of rabbet. If
rabbet is quite deep it may be necessar y to make 2
or more passes at increasing depths to attain full
depth of cut.
NOTE: BE SURE TO USE PUSH BLOCKS WHEN
RABBETTING.
Fig. 21