Jet XACTA JTAS-12-DX, Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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7.12 Installing anti-kickback pawls
and blade guard assembly
1. Install riving knife and table insert.
2. Push the pin (H, Figure 13) at side of pawl
assembly, and slide pawl assembly into recess
of riving knife.
3. Push the pin ( I , Figure 14) on rear of blade
guard, and slide it into recess at back of riving
knife. Allow front of guard to lower to the table.
Figure 13
Figure 14
7.13 Installing rails and rip fence
With table extensions properly aligned and
secured, the rail and fence assembly can be
mounted to saw. See owner’s manual M-708955Z,
XACTA Fence for JTAS-12-DX, for instructions.
7.14 Installing switch and brace
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Hardware: Switch brace
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Tool: 8mm hex key, 8mm wrench
1. Place switch bracket assembly behind both
front fence rail and lip of left table extension.
(Do not place between front fence rail and
table extension; this will cause front rail to
distort and the fence to bind).
2. Loosen (do not remove) screw (A, Figure 15).
3. Slide open tab of switch brace onto the screw
and washer. Hand tighten only at this time.
4. Remove nut and star washer from screw at
bottom of switch plate.
5. Fasten switch brace to switch bracket
assembly with the star washer and nut.
6. Align switch and tighten all hardware.
Figure 15
7.15 Miter gauge operation
1. Slide miter gauge into table T-slot.
2. Operate miter gauge by loosening lock knob
(A, Fig. 16) and turning miter body (B) to
desired angle. To move gauge beyond index
stops of 45
°
and 90
°
, flip stop (C) out of the
way.
3. Adjust index stops by turning one of three
adjustment screws (D).
Figure 16
Note: Always make test cuts. Do not rely solely on
miter gauge indicator marks. Holes are provided in
the miter gauge body to allow mounting a wooden
extension fence.