Steel City 40535GH User Manual

6” deluxe jointer

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User Manual
Read and understand this manual before using machine.
6" DELUXE JOINTER
®
C
US
233282
STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS
VER. 10.13
®
Model Number
40535GH
Manual Part No.
OR40535

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  • Page 1 ® User Manual Read and understand this manual before using machine. 6” DELUXE JOINTER Model Number 40535GH ® Manual Part No. 233282 STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS OR40535 VER. 10.13...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    • 40933 T-Handle Torx Tool There are a variety of accessories available for your Steel City Product. For more information on any accessories associated with this and other machines, please contact your nearest Steel City distributor, or visit our website at: www.steelcitytoolworks.com...
  • Page 5: Feature Identification

    FEATURE IDENTIFICATION (REAR VIEW)
  • Page 6: Product Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY DO NOT NEVER DO NOT ALWAYS REPLACE DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT ENSURE WARNING ALWAYS TO REDUCE DO NOT DO NOT NEVER STOP MAINTAIN NEVER MUST NEVER REPLACE ALWAYS DO NOT ALWAYS KEEP WARNING ALWAYS NEVER DO NOT...
  • Page 7: General Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY WARNING WARNING TO AVOID DANGER WILL WARNING COULD CAUTION WARNING CAUTION ALWAYS CAUTION ALWAYS NOTICE...
  • Page 8 DO NOT FORCE WARNING DO NOT ALWAYS DO NOT DO NOT WARNING EACH AND EVERY ALWAYS ALWAYS DO NOT DO NOT ALWAYS DO NOT AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING KEEP MAINTAIN DO NOT WARNING MAINTAIN ALWAYS KEEP KEEP AVOID NEVER DO NOT REMOVE ALL MAINTENANCE TOOLS WARNING SECURE...
  • Page 9: Electrical Requirements

    USE ONLY SAVE DO NOT THE USE DO NOT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING...
  • Page 10: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS EXTENSION CORDS WARNING WARNING MUST BE GROUNDED GROUND- MUST DO NOT CAUTION IMPROPER ELECTRICAL CONNECTION USE ONLY DO NOT PLUGS/RECEPTACLES WARNING MINIMUM RECOMMENDED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS (AWG) 115 VOLT OPERATION ONLY 25’ LONG 50’ LONG 100’ LONG MAKE CERTAIN MAKE SURE...
  • Page 11: Unpacking & Inventory

    UNPACKING & INVENTORY WARNING WARNING PARTS QTY. PARTS QTY.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY FIG.1 FIG.2 FIG.3...
  • Page 15: Infeed Table Adjustment

    ADJUSTMENTS INFEED TABLE ADJUSTMENT FIG.4 FIG.5 For safety, unplug from power source (FIG.4(C)), remove yellow key from under the red paddle (FIG4(D)). To raise or lower the infeed table, make sure the tables coplanar and that the pointer is at zero (FIG.4(A)). If beds are level and pointer is off, loosen the 2 small screws (FIG.4(E)) to shift the pointer to 0.
  • Page 16 OPERATIONS WARNING PERMIT ONLY INSPECT AND MAINTAIN CHILDPROOF THE WORKSHOP AREA INSTRUCT TRAIN SUPERVISE CAUTION WARNING THE KNIVES ON THE JOINTER WILL NOT WEAR EVENLY BY FEEDING THE WOOD THROUGH THE SAME SPOT ON THE TABLE EVERY TIME. FEED THE WOOD THROUGH THE JOINTER AT DIFFER- ENT SPOTS ON THE TABLE BY REPOSITIONING THE FENCE WHEN POSSIBLE, TO HELP ELIMINATE UNEVEN WEAR OF THE KNIVES.
  • Page 17: Direction Of Grain

    PLACEMENT OF HANDS JOINTING AN EDGE DURING FEEDING SEE FIG.10 Fig.10 WARNING NEVER PASS HANDS DIRECTLY OVER THE CUTTERHEAD. DIRECTION OF GRAIN CAUTION FENCE OPERATION MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN 1/8” IN ONE PASS. CAUTION DO NOT PERFORM JOINTING OPERATIONS ON SEE FIG 9 MATERIAL SHORTER THAN 10 INCHES, NARROW- ER THAN 3/4 INCH, OR LESS THAN 1/2 INCH THICK.
  • Page 18: Taper Cuts

    SURFACING TAPER CUTS SEE FIG.11 Fig.11 SURFACING WARPED PIECES SURFACING SHORT OR THIN WORK CAUTION WHEN SURFACING SHORT OR THIN PIECES, WARNING ALWAYS USE PUSH BLOCKS TO MINIMIZE ALL DANGER TO THE HANDS. ALW YS USE PUSH BLOCKS WHEN PERFORMING SURFACING OPERATIONS AND NEVER PASS YOUR HANDS DIRECTLY OVER THE CUTTERHEAD.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    WARNING Repairs to the jointer should be performed by trained personnel only. Contact your nearest Steel City Dealer for authorized service. Unauthorized repairs or replace- ment with non-factory parts could cause serious injury to the operator and damage to the jointer.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Motor and Machine Operation Motor will not start. Fuses or circuit breakers blow. Motor fails to develop full power (output of motor decreases rapidly with decrease in voltage at motor terminals). Motor overheats. Motor stalls or shuts off during a cut. Blade slows when cutting or makes a squealing noise,...
  • Page 21 Cutting Excessive snipe (gouge in the end of the board that is uneven with the rest of the cut). Workpiece stops at the beginning of the cut. Chipping. Fuzzy grain. Long lines or ridges that run along the length of the board. Uneven cutter marks, wavy surface, or chatter marks across...
  • Page 22 ® STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS www.steelcitytoolworks.com 1-877-SC4-TOOL (1-877-724-8665)

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