Mounting The Saw Guard; Rising And Tilting Sawblade - Jet JTSS-1600 Operating Instructions Manual

The raving knife (P, Fig 26) can be adjusted in both vertical and
horizontal direction.
The height setting has to be adjusted in such a way that the
sawguard bottom never exceeds more than 3 mm above the
highest placed sawblade tooth.
After height adjustment always locks the central bolt (Q).
The raving knife is side adjusted ex works.
The 4 little adjustment screws are used for the exact setting of the
raving knife in line with the sawblade.
For slotting or grooving a special raving knife is needed.
The raving knife has to be adjusted in such a way that the upper
part of the raving knife is never set lower than the highest saw
tooth in use.
Never remove this raving knife.
Kickbacks are severe and very dangerous.
No submerged cuts by removing the raving knife and/or saw guard
may be performed.
7.3 Mounting the saw guard
The sawguard (G, Fig 26) must always be used.
Attach the saw guard to the raving knife (P), in the slot (S)
matching the sawblade diameter.
The sawguard must be lowered to the workpiece to minimise the
amount of exposed teeth.
Fig 25
Adjustment shall never be performed when the machine is
running.
The saw guard has to be connected to the dust extractor system.
7.4 Rising and tilting sawblade
Setup adjustments of the sawblade shall never be performed
when the machine is running.
Use the front handwheel to raise the sawblade (1, Fig 27).
One turn of the handwheel equals approximately 7.5 mm of height
setting.
Loosen the lock knob (3) to adjust.
Fig 26