Unpacking; Contents Of The Mortiser Carton; Assembly; Gib Screws - Powermatic 1791310 Operating Instructions Manual

Unpacking

Remove contents from the shipping carton. Check
for damage and ensure all parts are intact. Any
damage should be reported immediately to your
distributor and shipping agent. Read the manual
thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the correct
assembly and maintenance procedures and proper
safety precautions.

Contents of the Mortiser Carton

1 ea – Mortiser (not shown)
1 ea – 3/4" Chisel Bushing (A)
1 ea – Chuck Extension Adaptor (B)
1 ea – Chuck Key (C)
1 ea – Operating Handle (D)

Assembly

Do not connect the machine to
power source until completely
assembled. Read and understand the entire
manual.

Gib Screws

The Powermatic Model 701 Deluxe Bench-top
Mortiser is packaged with the head locked to
prevent movement during shipment and is in the
down position.
Referring to Figure 1:
1. Using a 10mm wrench loosen three lock nuts.
2. With a 3mm hex wrench loosen three gib
screws the same amount. Loosen enough to
permit the head to move freely on the column.
Do not tighten. The gib adjustment will be done
later.
Contents of the Mortiser Carton
Figure 1