Jet JJ-8CS Owner's Manual

Also see for JJ-8CS: Operating instructions and parts manual

Contents

5Table of ContentsWarranty ......................................................................................................................................................... 2Warnings .................................................................................................................................................... 3-4Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................... 5Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 5Levers and Controls ....................................................................................................................................... 6Specifications ................................................................................................................................................. 6Contents of Shipping Cartons ......................................................................................................................... 7Tools Required for Assembly .......................................................................................................................... 7Unpacking and Cleanup ................................................................................................................................. 7Installing Bed to Stand .................................................................................................................................... 8Installing Handwheels ..................................................................................................................................... 8Assembling Knife-Setting Gauge .................................................................................................................... 990o Fence Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................... 945o Fence Adjustment ................................................................................................................................... 10Leveling Outfeed Table with Cutterhead Knives .............................................................................................. 10Installing V-Belts ........................................................................................................................................... 12Installing Cutterhead Guard ........................................................................................................................... 12Installing Access Cover ................................................................................................................................. 13Installing Dust Chute ..................................................................................................................................... 13Electrical Connections .................................................................................................................................. 13Operation ...................................................................................................................................................... 14Jointing Warped Material ............................................................................................................................... 15Direction of Grain .......................................................................................................................................... 15Bevel Cut ...................................................................................................................................................... 15Taper Cut ...................................................................................................................................................... 16Rabbet Cut .................................................................................................................................................... 16Removing and Replacing Knives .................................................................................................................... 16Gib Adjustment ............................................................................................................................................. 17Lubrication .................................................................................................................................................... 17Blade Care .................................................................................................................................................... 17Sharpening the Knives ................................................................................................................................... 18Cutterhead Removal ...................................................................................................................................... 18Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................. 19Fence Assembly Breakdown & Parts List ................................................................................................ 20-21Bed Assembly Breakdown & Parts List .................................................................................................... 22-23Stand and Motor Assembly Breakdown & Parts List ................................................................................. 24-25Cutterhead Assembly ............................................................................................................................... 26-27Wiring Diagram ............................................................................................................................................. 28IntroductionThe JET JJ-8CS woodworking jointer you have purchased is a high quality machine tool that will give youyears of superior service. You will get maximum performance and enjoyment from your new jointer if you willtake a few moments now to review the entire manual before beginning assembly and operation. Becomefamiliar with the details of operation and be sure to review the controls page to start to become familiar withsome of the unique words associated with a jointer.The JET JJ-8CS jointer, as well as all JET products, are backed by a nationwide network of authorizeddistributors and/or service centers. Please contact your nearest distributor should you require parts orservice. Parts are also available directly from JET by calling 1-800-274-6848.Now that you have purchased a jointer, it is a good time to consider a dust collection system. See your localJET distributor for the complete line of dust collectors and the full line of JET Dust Collector Hoses andAccessories. Customize your installation and obtain maximum performance with JET’s dust hoods, hoses,clamps, fittings, and blast gates.