To Next PageTo Next PageWhat causes an uneven depth of cut side to side on a Jet JJP-10BTOS?
If you notice an uneven depth of cut from side to side with your Jet Planer, the knives may be incorrectly set. You should adjust the knives.
Why is the finished stock from my Jet Power Tool concave on the back end?
If the finished stock from your Jet Power Tool is concave on the back end, it's because the knife is higher than the outfeed table.
Why are there uneven knife marks on the workpiece from my Jet JJP-10BTOS Planer?
If you're seeing uneven knife marks on your workpiece from the Jet Planer, it's likely that the knives are nicked or out of alignment. Align the knives and replace any that are nicked.
Why doesn't the board thickness match the depth of cut scale on my Jet Power Tool?
If the board thickness doesn't match the depth of cut scale on your Jet Power Tool, adjust the depth of cut scale.
What causes an uneven depth of cut on my Jet Power Tool?
If your Jet Power Tool has an uneven depth of cut side to side, adjust the knives.
Why does the cutterhead slow down while operating my Jet Planer?
If the cutterhead on your Jet Planer slows down during operation, it may be because you are feeding the workpiece too quickly or applying too much pressure. Try feeding more slowly or applying less pressure.
What causes fuzzy grain when using a Jet Planer?
If you're experiencing fuzzy grain when using your Jet Planer: * The wood may have high moisture content, so allow it to dry or use different stock. * Dull knives can also cause this, so sharpen or replace them.
How to fix chatter marks on the Jet Planer?
If you notice chatter marks on your workpiece when using the Jet Planer: * Ensure knives are correctly set and knife slots are clean. * Reduce the feed rate of the workpiece. * Make shallower cuts.
Why am I getting rough or raised grain with my Jet Planer?
If you're getting a rough or raised grain finish with your Jet Planer, consider these factors: * Dull knives could be the culprit, so sharpen them. * The cut might be too heavy, so adjust the depth. * High moisture content can also cause this, so dry the wood.
How can I minimize snipe when using my Jet JJP-10BTOS?
Snipe on your Jet Planer can be minimized by: * Supporting long boards with extension rollers. * Ensuring knives are sharp. * Butting each piece of stock end to end as they pass through the planer.
General| Type | Benchtop Planer |
|---|---|
| Motor Power | 1.5 HP |
| Amperage | 15 A |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Cutterhead Speed | 10, 000 RPM |
| Number of Knives | 2 |
| Planing Thickness | 6 in |
| Dust Port Diameter | 4 in |
| Maximum Cutting Depth | 1/8 in |
| Maximum Material Removal | 1/8 in. |
| Planing Width | 10 inches |
| Maximum Cutting Width | 10 inches |
| Feed Rate | 26 ft/min |
Comprehensive list of safety rules for operating the jointer-planer.
Procedures for configuring the machine for jointer operation.
Procedures for configuring the machine for planer operation.
Procedure for setting and adjusting the cutterhead knives for optimal performance.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing and replacing cutterhead knives.
How to accurately set the jointer fence to 0° or 90° positions.
Correct operating position and basic jointer procedures like surfacing.
Guidelines for setting depth of cut and safety precautions for planer use.
Procedures for blade maintenance, sharpening, and cutterhead care.
Common jointer problems and their remedies, including chip out and fuzzy grain.
