Installing Table; Leveling The Machine - Jet JPSG-618M1 Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

Installing Table

1. Raise the wheelhead.
2. Clean all rust protected surfaces of the table
with kerosene or a light solvent. Do not use
gasoline, paint or lacquer thinner, as these
will damage painted surfaces.
3. The bearings are in sections and are easily
installed with the dovetail connecting ends.
4. Place the 23-bearing section on the front
slide way, and the 21-bearing section on the
rear slide way. See Figure 3. Center the
bearing strips on the rail with a measuring
device.
5. With the help of an assistant, place the table
on its side, sitting on the saddle directly in
front of the rails.
6. Rotate the longitudinal handwheel to move
the fixed plate as far to the left as it will go.
Attach the table to the fixed plate with the
socket head cap screw and washer. See
Figure 4. NOTE: Be careful not to pull or
pinch the belt.
7. Move the fixed plate as far to the right as it
will go. Attach the table to the fixed plate
with the socket head cap screw and washer.
See Figure 4. NOTE: Be careful not to pull
or pinch the belt.

Leveling the Machine

Two spirit levels are needed to accurately level
the Surface Grinder.
1. Move the worktable to the middle of the
machine.
2. Set one spirit level on the table in the
longitudinal direction and the other in the
cross direction.
3. Adjust the screws over the leveling blocks
(Figure 2) until the machine is level. Check
periodically for accuracy.
Figure 3
Figure 4
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