Jet JPJ-12B, Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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9.0 Operating Controls
Disconnect machine from
power source before making any
adjustments. Failure to comply may cause
serious injury.
Cutterhead knives are
dangerously sharp. Use extreme caution
when working around them. Failure to comply
may cause serious injury.
9.1 Jointer to Planer Setup
Refer to Figures 2 and 3:
To change the machine configuration from jointer
to planer:
1. Release both cabinet table locks (A) by
rotating the handles toward the operator,
then pulling away from the machine.
2. Raise the table (C) using the handle (B).
When raised, the table should be in the
vertical position as shown in C, Fig. 3. The
latch (E) should be engaged, preventing the
table from an accidental forward fall.
Table is heavy. Use care when
raising. Failure to comply may cause serious
injury.
3. Position the dust chute (D) to the right (H).
Use extreme care to avoid contact with
cutterhead knives.
Note: The planer table may need to be lowered
to allow clearance needed to position the dust
chute.
Figure 2
9.2 Planer to Jointer Setup
Refer to Figures 2 and 3:
To change the machine configuration from planer
to jointer:
1. Pull the dust chute release knob (F) and
reposition the dust chute (D) to the left (G). It
should be positioned as shown in D, Fig. 2.
Note: The planer table may need to be lowered
to allow clearance needed to position the dust
chute.
2. Release the latch (E) and bring the table
forward using the handle (B). It should be
positioned as shown in C, Fig. 2.
Table is heavy. Use care when
lowering. Failure to comply may cause
serious injury.
3. Lock the table (C) by pushing the lock
handles (A) in toward the machine and
rotating down (away from the operator).
Figure 3