Jet JWBS-15-3 - 2 Table of Contents

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2.0 Table of contents
Section Page
1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................... 2
2.0 Table of contents ............................................................................................................................................ 4
3.0 About this manual .......................................................................................................................................... 6
4.0 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................. 6
4.1 Specifications for JWBS-15 ........................................................................................................................ 7
4.2 Specifications for JWBS-18 ........................................................................................................................ 8
4.3 Specifications for JWBS-20 ........................................................................................................................ 9
4.4 Base Hole Centers ................................................................................................................................... 10
5.0 Setup and assembly ..................................................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Shipping contents ..................................................................................................................................... 11
5.2 Tools required for assembly ..................................................................................................................... 11
5.3 Unpacking and cleanup ............................................................................................................................ 11
5.4 Assembly .................................................................................................................................................. 11
5.5 Handwheel ............................................................................................................................................... 11
5.6 Installing and aligning table ...................................................................................................................... 11
5.7 Installing guide rail .................................................................................................................................... 12
5.8 Fence assembly and alignment ................................................................................................................ 12
5.9 Table bracket (JWBS-20 only) ................................................................................................................. 13
5.10 Miter gauge ............................................................................................................................................ 13
6.0 Electrical connections .................................................................................................................................. 13
6.1 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................... 13
6.2 Models JWBS-15, JWBS-18 .................................................................................................................... 13
6.3 Models JWBS-15-3, JWBS-18-3, JWBS-20-3, JWBS-20-5 ..................................................................... 14
6.4 Circuit Information (all models) ................................................................................................................. 14
6.5 Extension cords ........................................................................................................................................ 14
7.0 Adjustments ................................................................................................................................................. 15
7.1 Aluminum resaw fence ............................................................................................................................. 15
7.2 Fence fine adjust ...................................................................................................................................... 15
7.3 Table tilt .................................................................................................................................................... 15
7.4 Adjusting 90-degree table stop ................................................................................................................. 15
7.5 Leveling table insert ................................................................................................................................. 16
7.6 Installing/changing blades ........................................................................................................................ 16
7.7 Blade tension ............................................................................................................................................ 17
7.8 Adjusting blade tension lever ................................................................................................................... 17
7.9 Blade tracking ........................................................................................................................................... 17
7.10 Overview – bearing adjustments ............................................................................................................ 18
7.11 Upper blade guides ................................................................................................................................ 18
7.12 Upper thrust bearing ............................................................................................................................... 19
7.13 Lower blade guides ................................................................................................................................ 19
7.14 Guide post .............................................................................................................................................. 20
7.15 Guide post parallelism ............................................................................................................................ 20
7.16 Changing blade speed ........................................................................................................................... 20
7.17 Drive belt replacement and tensioning ................................................................................................... 21
7.18 Pulley alignment ..................................................................................................................................... 21
7.19 Brushes .................................................................................................................................................. 21
8.0 Operating controls ........................................................................................................................................ 21
8.1 Start/stop switch ....................................................................................................................................... 21
9.0 Operation ..................................................................................................................................................... 22
9.1 General procedure ................................................................................................................................... 22
9.2 Ripping ..................................................................................................................................................... 22
9.3 Crosscutting ............................................................................................................................................. 22
9.4 Resawing .................................................................................................................................................. 23
9.5 Blade lead ................................................................................................................................................ 23
9.6 Saw blade selection ................................................................................................................................. 23
9.7 Width ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
9.8 Pitch ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
9.9 Shape ....................................................................................................................................................... 24
9.10 Set .......................................................................................................................................................... 24