Jet VBS-18MW Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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3Table of ContentsWarranty and Service..........................................................................................................................2Table of Contents ...............................................................................................................................3Warning .............................................................................................................................................4Introduction ........................................................................................................................................6Specifications .....................................................................................................................................6Grounding Instructions ........................................................................................................................6115 Volt Operation ..........................................................................................................................7230 Volt Operation ..........................................................................................................................7Extension cords...............................................................................................................................7Unpacking ..........................................................................................................................................8Contents of Shipping Container ........................................................................................................8Assembly ...........................................................................................................................................9Handwheel......................................................................................................................................9Mounting the Table ..........................................................................................................................9Rail Assembly .................................................................................................................................9Chip Tray ...................................................................................................................................... 10Dust Collection .............................................................................................................................. 10Fence Assembly and Adjustment.................................................................................................... 10Resaw Guide ................................................................................................................................ 12Miter Gauge .................................................................................................................................. 12Adjustments ..................................................................................................................................... 12Adjusting 90 Degree Table Stop ..................................................................................................... 13Speed Adjustments ....................................................................................................................... 13Installing/Changing Blades ............................................................................................................. 14Blade Tension ............................................................................................................................... 15Blade Tracking .............................................................................................................................. 15Overview – Bearing Adjustments .................................................................................................... 16Upper Bearing Adjustments ........................................................................................................... 16Lower Bearing Adjustments ........................................................................................................... 17Blade Lead ................................................................................................................................... 18Replacing the V-Belt ...................................................................................................................... 19Belt Tension .................................................................................................................................. 19Pulley Alignment ........................................................................................................................... 20Electrical Connections....................................................................................................................... 20Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 21General Procedure ........................................................................................................................ 21Ripping ......................................................................................................................................... 21Crosscutting .................................................................................................................................. 21Resawing...................................................................................................................................... 22Saw Blade Selection ...................................................................................................................... 22Blade Breakage............................................................................................................................. 23Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 23Replacing Tires ............................................................................................................................. 24Periodic Maintenance........................................................................................................................ 24Blade Selection Guide....................................................................................................................... 25Blade Speed per Materials Chart ....................................................................................................... 26Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 27Replacement Parts ........................................................................................................................... 29Upper Wheel Assembly ................................................................................................................. 30Parts List: Upper Wheel Assembly .................................................................................................. 31Lower Wheel and Motor Assembly ................................................................................................. 32Parts List: Lower Wheel and Motor Assembly .................................................................................. 33Blade Guide Assembly................................................................................................................... 35Parts List: Blade Guide Assembly ................................................................................................... 36Table and Fence Assembly ............................................................................................................ 38Parts List: Table and Fence Assembly ............................................................................................ 39Electrical Connections....................................................................................................................... 40