6 inch (152 mm) variable speed bench jointer (41 pages)
Summary of Contents for Porter-Cable 6603
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MODEL 6603 MODEL 6605 IMPORTANT Please make certain that the person who is To learn more about Porter-Cable to use this equipment carefully reads and visit our website at: understands these instructions before http://www.porter-cable.com starting operations. The Model and Serial No. plate is located on the main housing of the tool.
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and under- stand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections. indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts.
There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. Porter-Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and/or used for any application other than for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter-Cable and we have advised you.
When servicing use only identical replacement parts. MOTOR Many Porter-Cable tools will operate on either D.C., or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A.C. current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool. Several models, however, are designed for A.C.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD The Porter-Cable Model 6603 Shear is designed for cutting cold-rolled steel sheets up to 18 Ga. and stainless steel sheets up to 20 Ga. You can make both straight and curved cuts with a minimum radius of 7". The Shear removes a "...
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VARIABLE SPEED – As the trigger switch is squeezed, the speed increases. HOW TO USE SHEAR Model 6603: Firmly support and clamp the workpiece to ensure control. Place the side knives of the shear slightly on the edge of the top side of the workpiece to steady the tool.
REPLACING CUTTERS REMOVING CUTTER BLADES DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE. Remove the shear head from the motor unit. Loosen three cap screws (A) Fig. 3 and pull the cutter head forward (a light twisting motion may be helpful) to separate it from motor unit.
For Model 6603, tighten all three cap screws (A) to 30-35 in-lbs. Failure to tighten the cap screws properly can cause the cap screws (A) to break. For Model 6605, tighten all three cap screws (A) to 45-50 in-lbs. Failure to tighten the cap screws properly can cause the cap screws (A) to break.
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PORTER-CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter-Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which, after examination, proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period.
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Porter-Cable • Delta products should be obtained by contacting any Porter-Cable • Delta Distributor, Authorized Service Center, or Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Center. If you do not have access to any of these, call 888-848-5175 and you will be directed to the nearest Porter-Cable •...
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