Rikon Power Tools 34-260 Operator's Manual page 11

Benchtop mortising machine with x-y moving table
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3. Open the chuck jaws to allow the drill bit to
inserted into the chuck, and then insert the
chisel into in the mortiser's head, or head with a
bushing installed.
4. Tighten the bushing set screw to secure the
chisel in
place. FIG. 9, A.
5. Using the chuck key, tighten the drill bit in
place making sure that 1/16" to 3/16" of the
drill bit point is lower than the chisel point. This
distance will depend on wood hardness and
mortising depth
requirements. FIG. 10, B.
6. The chisel must be set square to the fence.
This can be done by two means:
A - Remove the Clamping Assembly (#37+)
from the table (#42) to gain access to the chisel.
Place a square against the fence and side of
the
chisel. FIG. 11. If an
loosen the bushing set screw and rotate the
chisel until it is square with the fence. Then
tighten the bushing set screw. Re-install the
clamping assembly once the chisel is set.
B -
The back side of the square chisel can
also be set parallel to the Fence (#45), by
advancing the fence until it touches the chisel.
- The chisel can be adjusted/rotated in the
bushing (as in A above).
- Or the Fence can be adjusted to the chisel by
loosening the fence's Screws (#44) and shifting
the fence until it touches the back surface of the
chisel. Then tighten the fence screws to secure
the fence in position.
ASSEMBLY
adjustment is needed,
REF:
STEP 5,
FIG. 10
PLUGGED IN AND THE POWER SWITCH MUST BE IN THE
OFF POSITION UNTIL ALL ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETE.
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES
WHILE HANDLING CHISELS.
11
THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE
FIG. 9
FIG. 10
FIG. 11
A
A
B

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