Bevel Cutting - Craftex CT201 Owner's Manual

OPERATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS

Bevel Cutting

Bevel cutting is the cutting operation to
cut a desired angle on the edge of the
work piece.
To perform bevel cutting operation on a
jointer, first of all make sure that the
work-piece is dry, clean and free of nails
or any kind of metal that can damage the
cutter-head.
The fence of the jointer can be set to
different angles and it has a stop that
can hold the fence in that position so
that it doest not
operation.
move while
It is recommended to set the cutting
depth between 1/16" and 1/8" when
doing bevel cutting.
Now, set the fence to your desired angle
and start the jointer. Use push blocks to
push the stock over the cutter-head. If
the stock is cupped, make sure to put the
concave face of the stock flat on the in-
feed table. See figure 15
Figure 15: Bevel Cutting
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