Jet JTS-600XL, Operating Instructions Manual

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Main drive belt tensioning:
The machine is equipped with a
durable Poly-V belt
In case of belt slip (yelling noise), the
belt must be tightened.
Disconnect the machine form the
power source, pull mains plug.
Remove the front cabinet cover (CC,
Fig 25).
Tilt the sawblade to 45° for better
access.
Loosen the 2 hex bolts (Fig 27).
Fig 27
Tension the belt by lowering the
sawblade (spindle nut moves the
motor pivot plate).
Make sure the belt is not over
tensioned, because this could lead to
damage of the saw arbor and
bearings.
Tighten the bolts.
Reinstall front cabinet cover.
Motor Break:
The motor break works electro-
mechanically (break motor).
If breaking time should exceed 10
seconds, the motor break assembly
needs to be replaced. Contact your Jet
service station immediately.
9. Trouble shooting
Motor
doesn’t start
*No electricity-
check mains and fuse.
*Defective switch, motor or cord-
consult an electrician.
*Overload has reacted-
Wait and start again.
Machine vibrates excessively
* Stand on uneven floor-
adjust levelling screws for even
support.
*dust on saw flanges-
clean saw arbor and flanges.
*defective sawblade -
replace sawblade immediately
*Bad Poly-V-belt-
replace Poly-V-belt
Cut is not accurately square
*Stops not adjusted correctly-
check with square and adjust stops.
Material binds blade when
ripping
*Fence not aligned with sawblade-
check and adjust rip fence.
*Wrapped wood-
select another piece of wood.
Material kicked back from blade
*Fence not aligned with sawblade-
check and adjust rip fence.
*Raving knife not in place-
high danger, mount immediately with
guard.
Cutting surfaces is bad
*Wrong sawblade used
*Blade mounted backwards
*resin collection on sawblade
*sawblade is dull
*workpiece inhomogeneous
*Feed pressure too high-
Do not force the workpiece.
Blade does not raise or tilt
*Sawdust in mechanisms-
clean and regrease.
Sliding table does not move
*Sawdust in bearing guides-
wipe out any sawdust.
Low cutting performance
*Poly-V belt slips -
Tension main drive belt.
*Wrong voltage -
Check electric power supply
10. Environmental protection
Protect the environment.
Your appliance contains valuable
materials which can be recovered or
recycled. Please leave it at a
specialized institution.
11. Available accessories
Stock number 708118
Universal mobile base 250kg
Fig 25
Stock number 10000073
Precision mitre gauge with adjustable
stops -45° / 90° / +45°
Fig 26
Refer to the JET-Pricelist
for various accessories.
12. Safe operation
See appendix A (on the last pages of
this operating manual)
A.1.: Ripping
A.2.: Ripping of narrow stock
A.3.: Crosscutting on ripfence
A.4.: Use of push wood handle