Setup And Adjustments - Jet JMS-10S Operating Instructions Manual

7. Setup and adjustments

General note:
Setup and adjustment work may
only be carried out after the
machine is protected against
accidental starting by pulling the
mains plug.
7.1 Changing the sawblade
The sawblade has to meet the
technical specification.
Check sawblade for flaws (cracks,
broken teeth, bending) before
installation. Do not use faulty
sawblades.
The sawblade teeth must point in
cutting direction (down)
Always wear suitable gloves when
handling sawblades.
The sawblades may only be
changed when the mains plug is
pulled!
While locking the flange in place with
the special arbour wrench (O), use
the 6mm allen key (P) to loosen bolt.
Note that it is left-hand thread, so
removal is clockwise.
Fig 7
Remove the flange and open blade
guard. The blade may now be
removed.
Replacement is the opposite of
removal.
7.2 Mitre index adjustment
The saw is adjusted to cut precisely
square ex works.
If adjustment should be necessary
turn screw (Q) with 6mm allen key
(P).
Fig 8
7.3 Slide parallel adjustment
The slide motion is adjusted parallel
to the table insert (T) ex works.
Fig 9
If adjustment should be necessary,
loosen the lock nut with open wrench
(R) and turn the excentric pivot shaft
with wrench (S)
8. Maintenance and inspection
General notes:
Maintenance, cleaning and repair
work may only be carried out after
the machine is protected against
accidental starting by pulling the
mains plug.
Repair and maintenance work on the
electrical system may only be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
Inspect the proper function of the dust
extraction daily.
All protective and safety devices must
be re-attached immediately after
completed cleaning, repair and
maintenance work.
Defective safety devices must be
replaced immediately.
Replace table insert when worn.
Cleaning:
Regularly clean the machine with a
soft cloth preferably after each use.
Keep the ventilation slots free from
dust and dirt.
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If the dirt does not come off use a soft
cloth moistened with soapy water.
Never use solvents such as petrol,
alcohol, ammoniac water, etc. These
solvents may damage the plastic
parts.
Saw blades:
Only use sharp saw blades.
Use carbide-tipped sawblades with a
negative chip angle only.
Never attempt to use ripping or
combination blades with this saw.
When cutting thin walled stock, it is
essential that you use a fine tooth
blade of at least 80 teeth.
The servicing of saw blades should
only be performed by a trained
person.
Replace a defective sawblade
immediately.
9. Trouble shooting
Motor doesn't start
*No electricity-
check mains and fuse.
*Defective switch, motor or cord-
consult an electrician.
Machine vibrates excessively
*Stand on uneven surface-
adjust base for even support.
*sawblade damaged-
replace sawblade immediately
Cut is not square
*Bevel stop setting is bad.
*Mitre index setting is bad
Cutting surfaces is bad
*Wrong sawblade used
*resin collection on sawblade
*sawblade is dull
*workpiece inhomogeneous
*Feed pressure too high-
Do not force the workpiece.
10. Environmental protection
Protect the environment.
Your appliance contains valuable
materials which can be recovered or
recycled. Please leave it at a
specialized institution.
11. Available accessories
Refer to the JET-Pricelist
for various saw blades.