Jet VBS-18MW - Table of Contents

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