Table Of Contents; Safety Instructions For Jointer/Planer; Safety Symbols - RIDGID JP06101 Operator's Manual

Table of Contents

Section
Table of Contents .........................................................2
Safety Instructions For Jointer/Planer ..........................2
Safety Symbols ..........................................................2
Major Hazards ............................................................3
Before Using the Jointer/Planer .................................3
Safety Labels and Indicators on the Jointer/Planer ...4
When Installing Or Moving the Jointer/Planer ............4
Before Each Use ........................................................4
To Reduce the Risk of Injury From Jams, Slips Or
Thrown Pieces (Kickbacks Or Throwbacks) .............5
Plan Ahead To Protect Your Eyes, Hands,
Face and Ears ..........................................................5
Inspect Your Workpiece .............................................5
Whenever Jointer/Planer Is Running .........................6
Before Leaving the Jointer/Planer ..............................6
Glossary of Terms for Woodworking ............................6
Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements .......7
Power Supply and Motor Specifications ....................7
General Electrical Connections ..................................8
110-120 Volt, 60 Hz. Tool Information .......................8
Changing Motor Voltage ............................................8
Motor Safety Protection .............................................9
Wire Sizes ..................................................................9
Unpacking and Checking Contents ............................10
Tools Needed ...........................................................10
Unpacking ................................................................10
List of Loose Parts ...................................................10
Loose Parts .............................................................11
Loose Parts (From Hardware Pack) ........................12
Assembly ....................................................................13
Cabinet and Motor Mount Assembly ........................13
Install the Leveling Feet ...........................................14
Mounting the Motor ..................................................14
Mounting Jointer Table to Cabinet ...........................15
Tensioning Belt and Installing Rear Panel
and Pulley Guard ....................................................15
Installing Handwheel ................................................16
Attach Sawdust Chute .............................................17
Adjusting Table Extension .......................................17
Assemble Fence To Bed ..........................................18
Install Cutter Head Guard ........................................18

Safety Instructions For Jointer/Planer

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention
to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the
explanations with them, deserve your careful attention
and understanding. The safety warnings do not by
themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or
warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident
prevention measures.

Safety Symbols

indicates an imminently hazardous situa-
DANGER:
tion which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
Page Section
Cutter Head Guard Functional Check ......................19
Adjusting Guard Spring ............................................19
Adjusting the Leveling Feet .....................................19
Getting to Know Your Jointer/Planer ..........................20
Alignments ..................................................................22
Cutter Knife Alignment/Adjustments ........................22
Cutter Knife Sharpening ..........................................23
Outfeed Table Adjustment .......................................24
Adjusting Table Gibs ................................................25
Angle Gauge Use ....................................................25
Fence Tilt Use and Bevel Stop Adjustment .............25
Safety Instructions for Basic Jointer/Planer
Operation ................................................................26
Before Each Use.......................................................26
Feeding the Workpiece (All Operations) ..................27
To Reduce the Risk of Injury From Jams, Slips Or
Thrown Pieces (Kickbacks Or Throwbacks) ...........27
Plan Ahead to Protect Your Eyes, Hands,
Face and Ears ........................................................28
Whenever Jointer/Planer Is Running .......................28
Basic Jointer/Planer Cutting Operations ....................29
Depth of Cut Handwheel Operation .........................29
Stop Pin Operation ..................................................29
Feeding the Workpiece ............................................29
Planing .....................................................................30
Jointing ....................................................................30
Beveling/Chamfering ...............................................30
Rabbeting ................................................................31
Stop Pin Operation ..................................................31
Support Long Workpieces .......................................31
Using the Hold-Down/Push-Blocks ..........................31
Sliding Fence Operation ..........................................32
Maintenance and Lubrication .....................................33
Maintenance ............................................................33
Lubrication ...............................................................33
Wiring Diagram ...........................................................33
Troubleshooting Guide ...............................................34
General ....................................................................34
Motor ........................................................................35
Repair Parts ...............................................................36
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
WARNING:
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
CAUTION:
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe prac-
tices that may cause property damage.
Advises you of information or instructions vital to
NOTE:
the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
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