Jet JPT-310HH, Operating Instructions Manual

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Fig 2
K….Thickness table
L….Power feed ON/OFF handle
M….Thickness table lock
N….Thickness table adjust handwheel
O.....Dust hood
P…..Dust hood disengagement knob
5. Transport and start up
5.1 Transport and installation
For transport use a forklift or hand
trolley. Make sure the machine does
not tip or fall off during transport.
Remove the carriage blots and slide
the machine carefully off the pallet.
ATTENTION:
The planer tables are precisely aligned
ex. works. They may only be loaded
when they are closed and the table-
cabinet locks (I, Fig 1) are engaged,
otherwise they may be damaged.
The machine is designed to operate in
closed rooms and must be placed
stable on firm and levelled ground.
The machine can be bolted down if
required.
5.2 Assembly
If you notice any transport damage
while unpacking, notify your supplier
immediately. Do not operate the
machine!
Dispose of the packing in an
environmentally friendly manner.
Clean all rust protected surfaces with
a mild solvent.
5.3 Mains connection
Mains connection and any extension
cords used must comply with
applicable regulations.
The mains voltage must comply with
the information on the machine licence
plate.
The mains connection must have a
16A surge-proof fuse.
Only use connection cables marked
H07RN-F
Connections and repairs to the
electrical equipment may only be
carried out by qualified electricians.
ATTENTION:
-Check first if the cutter block runs
freely and if all safety devices are
fitted before starting the machine.
- If the direction of rotation is not
correct, the phase converter inside the
CCE Euro plug must be pushed in and
turned 180°.
(See rotation arrow on machine for
correct rotation)
5.4 Dust connection
Before initial operation, the machine
must be connected to a dust extractor.
The suction should switch on
automatically when the jointer is
switched on.
The flow rate on the suction port must
be 20m/sec.
Flexible hoses must be of non-
flammable quality, and must be
connected to the machine ground
system.
5.5 Starting operation
You can start the machine with the
green on button. The red button on the
main switch stops the machine.
In case of emergency push the E-stop
button to stop the machine.
The power feed can be engaged and
disengaged with handle (L, Fig 2).
In case of machine overload the motor
overload cut-off will react.
After appr.10 min of cooling the
machine can be started again.
6. Machine operation
Change of operating mode (planing
to thicknessing and back) may only
be performed when the machine is
at a complete standstill.
6.1 Jointing and planing
Correct operating position:
Position yourselves offset to the infeed
table (Fig 4).
Fig 4
Work piece handling:
Feed the work piece straight across
the infeed table, holding your fingers
close together, guiding the work piece
with the palm of your hands.
Never put your hands under the cutter
block cover.
Always keep your hands well clear of
the cutter block
Do not pull the work piece back over
the unguarded cutter block
Always plane the work piece over its
entire length.
Adjust depth of cut with lever (G).
Loosen clamping knob (F) for
adjustment.
Fig 5
Support long work pieces (longer than
jointer tables) with helping roller
stands or table extensions.
Planing the face of a work piece up
to 75mm thick:
Place the work piece against the
jointer fence. Adjust the cutter block
guard to the height of the work piece.
When guiding the work piece, the
hands slide over the cutter block guard
(Fig 6)