Jet XACTA JTAS-12-DX Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

12-inch cabinet saw

Advertisement

This .pdf document is bookmarked
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
®
12-inch XACTA
Cabinet Saw
Model JTAS-12-DX
JET
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086
Part No. M-708546
Ph.: 800-274-6848
Revision A1 02/2014
www.jettools.com
Copyright © 2014 JET

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Jet XACTA JTAS-12-DX

  • Page 1 This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual ® 12-inch XACTA Cabinet Saw Model JTAS-12-DX 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-708546 Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision A1 02/2014 www.jettools.com Copyright © 2014 JET...
  • Page 2: Warranty And Service

    JET sells through distributors only. The specifications listed in JET printed materials and on official JET website are given as general information and are not binding. JET reserves the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason ®...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.0 Table of contents Section Page   1.0 Warranty and Service ............................. 2   2.0 Table of contents ............................3   3.0 Safety warnings .............................. 4   4.0 About this manual ............................5   5.0 Glossary ................................. 6   6.0 Specifications ..............................7  ...
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    16. Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form a 5. Do not use this table saw for other than its JET habit of checking to see that keys and disclaims any real or implied warranty and adjusting wrenches are removed from the holds itself harmless from any injury that may machine before turning it on.
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Additional knowledge can be obtained from experienced users or trade articles. Whatever accepted methods are used, always make personal safety a priority. If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com.
  • Page 6: Glossary

    5.0 Glossary Arbor: Metal shaft that connects the drive Parallel: Position of the rip fence equal in distance mechanism to the blade. at every point to the side face of the saw blade. Bevel Edge Cut: Tilt of the saw arbor and blade Perpendicular: 90°...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    6.0 Specifications Model number ............................JTAS-12-DX Stock number ............................708546PK Motor and electricals: Motor type ................totally enclosed fan cooled, induction, capacitor start Horsepower ............................. 5 HP (3.7kW) Phase................................. single Voltage ..............................230V only Cycle ................................60Hz Listed FLA (full load amps) ..........................20 A Starting amps ...............................
  • Page 8 Saw assembled with all accessories ....................623 lb (282.5 kg) The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
  • Page 9: Setup And Assembly

    7.0 Setup and assembly 7.1 Tools required for assembly Metric wrench set, or 6”-8” adjustable wrench Metric hex key set Straight edge 7.2 Shipping contents Carton contents (see Figure 1) Table saw (not shown) Blade guard – A Anti-kickback pawl assembly – B Lock knob –...
  • Page 10: Unpacking And Cleanup

    2. Install the 10-inch table extension to left edge 7.3 Unpacking and cleanup of saw table with three screws, lock washers and flat washers. Snug screws, but do not 1. Remove all contents from shipping container. tighten. Do not discard any shipping material until saw is set up and running satisfactorily.
  • Page 11: Installing Motor Cover

    Figure 5 7.6 Installing motor cover Figure 7 1. Install motor cover by aligning pins on cover 7.8 Installing storage hooks with barrels on cabinet (A, Figure 6). • Hardware: Socket head cap screws and 2. Fasten cover by pulling out latch (B, Figure 6), washers (already in cabinet holes) closing door, and releasing latch.
  • Page 12: Installing Riving Knife

    7.10 Installing riving knife • Hardware: riving knife • Tool: straight edge 1. Loosen handle (E, Figure 9). 2. Push tabs of riving knife into block as far down as it will go and tighten handle. Figure 11 7.11 Table insert adjustment •...
  • Page 13: Installing Anti-Kickback Pawls And Blade Guard Assembly

    5. Fasten switch brace switch bracket 7.12 Installing anti-kickback pawls assembly with the star washer and nut. and blade guard assembly 6. Align switch and tighten all hardware. 1. Install riving knife and table insert. 2. Push the pin (H, Figure 13) at side of pawl assembly, and slide pawl assembly into recess of riving knife.
  • Page 14: Electrical Connections

    9.0 Adjustments 8.0 Electrical connections 9.1 Blade raising and tilting Electrical connections must 1. To raise or lower saw blade, loosen lock knob made qualified electrician (A, Figure 17) and turn handwheel (B) on the compliance with all relevant codes. This saw front until desired height is reached.
  • Page 15: Adjusting 90° And 45° Positive Stops

    6. Loosen lock nut (A, Figure 20) and turn stop screw (B) on front trunnion as needed. The stop screw should contact front trunnion bracket when blade is 90-degrees to table. Tilt blade back to 90-degrees and verify. 7. Tighten lock nut (A, Figure 20). Figure 18 7.
  • Page 16: Belt Tension And Replacement

    10.0 Maintenance 9.4 Belt tension and replacement 1. Disconnect machine from power source. Always disconnect power to 2. Lower blade to its lowest point. the machine before performing maintenance. 3. Loosen bolt (A, Figure 22). Failure to comply may cause serious injury. 4.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting The Jtas-12-Dx Table Saw

    11.0 Troubleshooting the JTAS-12-DX Table Saw 11.1 Mechanical Problems Symptom Possible Cause Correction Motor will not start. Saw disconnected from power Check plug or hard-wired connections. source. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Cord damaged. Replace cord.
  • Page 18: Operational Problems

    11.2 Operational Problems Symptom Possible Cause Correction Machine slows when Applying too much pressure to Feed workpiece more slowly. operating. workpiece. Belt loose. Tension belt. Blade not square with Blade is warped. Replace saw blade. miter slot, or fence not Fence not parallel to blade.
  • Page 19: Table And Cabinet Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) – Exploded View

    12.1.1 Table and Cabinet Assembly (JTAS-12-DX) – Exploded View...
  • Page 20: Table And Cabinet Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) – Parts List

    34 ....JTAS10L-34 ....Tilt Scale ......................1 35 ....JTAS10-35 ....Warning Label....................1 36 ....JTAS10-36 ....JET Label....................... 1 37 ....TS-0720081 ....Lock Washer ............ 5/16” ........8 38 ....JTAS12DX-38 ... Cabinet ......................1 39 ....
  • Page 21 Index No. Part No. Description Size 60 ....TS-0561011 ....Hex Nut ..............1/4"-20” ......6 61 ....JTAS10L-61 ....Electrical Box ....................1 62 ....TS-0081031 ....Hex Cap Screw ............5/16” x3/4” ..... 8 63 ....TS-1540071 ....Hex Nut ..............M10 ....... 2 64 ....
  • Page 22: Trunnion And Motor Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) - Exploded View

    12.2.1 Trunnion and Motor Assembly (JTAS-12-DX) – Exploded View...
  • Page 23: Trunnion And Motor Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) - Parts List

    12.2.2 Trunnion and Motor Assembly (JTAS-12-DX) – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 101 .... JTAS12L-101 .... Arbor Nut ....................... 1 102 .... JTAS12DX-102 ..Arbor Flange ....................1 104 .... JTAS12DX-104 ..Arbor with Flange................... 1 105 ....
  • Page 24 Index No. Part No. Description Size 153 .... TS-0051021 ....Hex Cap Screw ............5/16”-18x5/8”....2 154 .... TS-0561021 ....Hex Nut ..............5/16”-18......2 155 .... JTAS10-155A .... Lock Knob ...................... 2 156 .... JTAS10-156 ....Fiber Washer ....................2 157 ....
  • Page 25: Blade Guard Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) - Exploded View

    12.3.1 Blade Guard Assembly (JTAS-12-DX) – Exploded View...
  • Page 26: Blade Guard Assembly (Jtas-12-Dx) - Parts List

    12.3.2 Blade Guard Assembly (JTAS-12-DX) – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 1 ....JTAS12DX-301 ..Riving Knife ....................1 ....JTAS12DX-BGA..Blade Guard Assembly (#2 thru 16, 22, 24) ..........1 2 ....JTAS12DX-302 ..Bushing ......................2 3 ....
  • Page 27: Electrical Connections

    13.0 Electrical Connections...
  • Page 28 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Phone: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

Jtas-12-dx

Table of Contents