Fence Adjustment - Craftex CX12HC User Manual

Cx series 12 inch jointer with helical cutterhead
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FENCE ADJUSTMENT

Make sure the cord is disconnected from
the power source before making any
adjustments.
FORWARD & BACKWARD
MOVEMENT
The fence can be positioned anywhere
across the table by loosening the lock lever
and rotating the star knob shown in figure-
7.
Figure-7 Fence controls for forward and
backward movements
Once the fence is moved to the desired
position, retighten the lock lever.
TILTING THE FENCE
To tilt the fence outward or inward, loosen
the lock lever and tilt the fence to the
desired angle. Retighten the lock lever to
secure the fence in the desired angle. See
figure-8.
When tilting the fence outward, the stop
plate must be rotated to the up position
allowing the fence to go past it. See figure-
8.
Figure-8 Fence tilt controls
FENCE POSITIVE STOPS
The CX12HC fence is equipped with
positive stops at the most common fence
positions (90° and 45° right left).
Loosen the lock lever.
Position the fence at 90° to the table
making sure the tip of the stop bolt shown
in figure-9 is against the stop plate. then
tighten the lock handle.
Figure-9 90° positive stop
Using a square, check to see if the fence is
at 90° with the table..
If the fence is not at 90° to the table, loosen
the lock lever and lock nut on the stop bolt.
Turn the stop bolt until it is tip contacts the
stop plate. Make sure the table is now at
90° with the table and tighten the lock lever.
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