Adjustments; Aluminum Resaw Fence; Fence Fine Adjust; Adjusting 90-Degree Table Stop - Jet JWBS-15 Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

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7.0 Adjustments

7.1 Aluminum resaw fence

Refer to Figures 7-1 and 7-2.
Loosen knobs (A
) until lock bar protrudes enough
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on which to slide the aluminum fence plate from one
end, as shown in Figure 7-1. Retighten knobs.
Figure 7-1: vertical position
The aluminum fence plate can be installed in one of
two positions; vertically (resaw position), as shown
in Figure 7-1; or horizontally as shown in Figure 7-
2.
Horizontal position is useful for smaller workpieces.
(Zero setting of cursor cannot be used with
horizontal fence position.)
Figure 7-2: horizontal position

7.2 Fence fine adjust

Refer to Figure 7-3.
1.
Loosen fence lock knob (A, Figure 7-3).
2.
Loosen knob (B).
3.
Slide fence to approximate position, based on
the scale measurement aligning with the right
side of resaw fence.
4.
Tighten knob (B).
5.
Rotate knurled knob (C) to achieve fine
adjustment.
6.
When setting is reached, tighten fence lock
knob (A).
7.3 Table tilt
Refer to Figure 7-4.
1.
Disconnect machine from power source.
2.
Loosen lock handle (D).
3.
Tilt table up to 45 degrees to the right (as
viewed from operator side), or up to 5 degrees
to the left.
4.
Tighten lock handle.
Note: Table stop bolt (F, Figure 7-4) must be pivoted
out of the way to tilt table to the left.

7.4 Adjusting 90-degree table stop

Before adjusting the 90º table stop, the blade
tension must be properly adjusted (see sect. 7.7)
To adjust 90º table stop:
1.
Loosen lock handle (D, Figure 7-4) and use
knob (E) to tilt table until it rests against table
stop bolt (F). Retighten lock handle.
2.
Use a square (Figure 7-5) placed on table and
against blade to verify that table is 90 degrees
to blade.
3.
If an adjustment is necessary, loosen lock
handle (D). Tilt table until it is square to blade;
then retighten lock handle.
4.
Loosen lock nut (F
until it contacts table. Tighten lock nut to hold
table stop in place. When tightening the nut hold
the table stop bolt in place with a wrench to
prevent movement.
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Figure 7-3
Figure 7-4
) and turn table stop bolt (F)
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