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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

Brand	Jet
Model	JWBS-18
Category	Saw
Language	English

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