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Delta JT360 User Manual

Delta JT360
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
6" Deluxe Jointer
(Model JT360)
PART NO. A05753 - 09-17-024
Copyright © 2004 Delta Machinery
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 29
To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY
visit our website at: www.deltamachinery.com.
For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,
please call
1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).
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Delta JT360 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDelta
ModelJT360
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Guidelines and Warnings

Safety Definitions and Symbols

Defines safety symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) used in the manual.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Warns about potential exposure to hazardous chemicals during operation.

General Safety Rules

Personal Protective Equipment

Requirements for eye protection, apparel, and hearing protection.

Workshop Safety Practices

Rules for work area cleanliness, tool condition, and avoiding hazards.

Jointer-Specific Safety Rules

Safe Operation Procedures

Rules for handling workpieces, knives, and preventing kickback.

Operational Limitations and Precautions

Guidelines on workpiece size, feed direction, and unattended operation.

Electrical and Grounding

Power Connections and Motor Specifications

Details on power requirements, voltage, and motor specifications.

Grounding Instructions

Procedures and importance of grounding the machine for safety.

Extension Cords and Product Description

Extension Cord Gauge Recommendations

Tables showing correct gauge for extension cords based on load and length.

Functional Description

Overview of the jointer's main features and specifications.

Unpacking and Parts Identification

Carton Contents and Unpacking

List of included items and initial unpacking and cleaning steps.

Jointer Components Diagram

Illustrated diagram identifying various parts of the jointer.

Jointer Parts List

Main Jointer Components

Detailed list of main jointer parts (1-24).

Hardware and Accessories List

Detailed list of hardware and accessories (Fig. 4A, 4B).

Assembly - Stand and Dust Chute

Assembling the Stand

Step-by-step guide to assembling the machine's stand.

Attaching the Dust Chute

Instructions for attaching the dust chute to the stand.

Assembly - Motor and Jointer to Stand

Mounting Motor and Switch to Stand

Steps for mounting the motor and switch assembly onto the stand.

Securing Jointer to Stand

Instructions for attaching the main jointer unit to the stand.

Assembly - Finalizing Jointer Mounting

Fastening Jointer to Stand

Using special studs and wrenches to secure the jointer to the stand.

Final Stand Adjustments

How to level the machine and tighten all stand hardware.

Assembly - Table and Dust Systems

Infeed Table Adjustment Handle

Assembling and adjusting the infeed table handle mechanism.

Dust Chute Cover and Adapter

Installing the dust chute cover and dust collector adapter.

Assembly - Pulleys and Belts

Motor Pulley Installation

Attaching the motor pulley to the motor shaft.

Belt Alignment and Tensioning

Aligning pulleys and adjusting belt tension for optimal performance.

Assembly - Guards and Fence

Motor Pulley and Belt Guard

Installing the guard for the motor pulley and belt assembly.

Fence Assembly and Locking

Inserting and securing the fence assembly.

Operation - Controls and Basic Use

Cutterhead Guard Installation

Proper installation and tensioning of the cutterhead guard.

Starting, Stopping, and Locking the Switch

Procedures for operating the power switch and securing the machine.

Operation - Table Adjustments

Infeed Table Adjustments and Stops

How to adjust table height, depth, and set positive stops.

Outfeed Table Adjustments

Procedure for leveling the outfeed table with the knives.

Operation - Knife and Table Alignment

Knife and Outfeed Table Alignment

Aligning knives with the outfeed table for accurate cuts.

Checking Knife Height Settings

Visual guide to correct, too high, and too low knife settings.

Operation - Table Gibs and Fence

Adjusting Table Gibs

Taking up play in table dovetail ways for smooth operation.

Fence Operation and Movement

Sliding and tilting the fence across the table.

Operation - Fence Stops and Guards

Adjusting Fence Positive Stops

Setting fence angles to 90 and 45 degrees.

Adjusting Fence Guards

Positioning guards to close openings around the fence bracket.

Operation - Knife Maintenance

Replacing and Resetting Knives

Procedures for removing, replacing, and correctly setting cutterhead knives.

Knife Installation Safety

Crucial safety warnings and notes for handling sharp knives.

Machine Use and Feeding

General Machine Use Guidelines

Tips for beginners on checking settings and practicing cuts.

Hand Placement During Feeding

Proper hand positioning and movement while feeding material.

Jointing and Planing Operations

Definitions of Jointing and Planing

Explains the difference between jointing and planing operations.

Jointing an Edge and Dimensions

Technique for squaring an edge and minimum workpiece dimensions.

Advanced Cutting Operations

Planing, Beveling, and Taper Cuts

Techniques for planing, cutting bevels, and tapers on the jointer.

Cutting Rabbets

Procedure for making rabbet cuts, including guard removal.

Planing Techniques and Troubleshooting

Planing Techniques

Methods for planing warped, short, or thin materials and grain direction.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guidance for diagnosing and resolving operational problems with the jointer.

Maintenance and Care

Knife Sharpening and Dust Chute

Procedures for sharpening knives and removing the dust chute cover.

Machine Cleaning and Lubrication

Tips for keeping the machine clean, lubricated, and protected from rust.

Service and Support

Parts, Service, and Warranty Assistance

Contact information for obtaining parts, service, and warranty support.

Accessory Usage and Warranty Details

Warnings on accessory use and summary of the two-year limited warranty.

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