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Manual 20 cm Jointer 8” 1 119 W 1 1/2 Hp Applies for: Code Model 16288 CANT-8X CANT-8X Read this manual thoroughly CAUTION before using the tool.
Assembly Keep this manual for future references. Parts The illustrations in this manual are for reference Adjustment only. They might be different from the real tool. Start up Maintenance Notes Authorized service centers Warranty policy CANT-8X ENGLISH...
Technical data CANT-8X Code 16288 Description 8” Jointer Voltage 230 V Current Frequency 60 Hz No-load motor speed 3450 RPM Weight 175 kg (385.8 lb) Table measurements length: 180 cm (71”) | width: 21 cm (8 1/4”) height: 82 cm (32 1/4”) Duty cycle 120 minutes work and 30 minutes idle.
General power tool safety warnings WARNING! Read carefully all safety warnings and instructions listed below. Failure to comply with any of these warnings may result in electric shock, fire and / or severe damage. Save all warnings and instructions for future references.
Safety warnings for jointers Before operating the jointer Additional caution measures CAUTION • Ask the supervisor or an experienced WARNING • DO NOT ASSEMBLE the tool until you person for advice in the use of the tool if you are not familiar double-check it is not connected and the power switch is in with the operation of the jointer.
Part list • Unpack the equipment and ensure that it has not been damaged during transport. • Clearly identify the individual parts as shown in the parts list. 1. Jointer. 2. Switch. 3. Guard. 4. Fence. 5. Motor belt. 6. Switch bracket. 7.
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Part list Fasteners for wheel and switch assembly 1. M10 hex head screw 55 mm (2) 2. M8 hex head screw 50 mm (1) 3. M6 hex head screw with flat washer 12 mm (2) 4. M8 Allen head screw 30 mm (2) 5.
Assembly • Assemble the equipment in the location where it will be operated, on a well-level floor capable of supporting its weight. Use shims to level the equipment in case of wobbling. The space should have good lighting and ventilation. •...
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Assembly • Loosen the four screws ( I ) to raise or lower the motor until the belt is tight. Then tighten the screws. • Place the panel, aligning it with the cabinet, using the 6 screws. • Mount the pulley guard (J) on the jointer with four •...
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Assembly • Remove the set screw (M) to install the cutting head guard (N). • Insert the post through the feed table hole. • Ensure that the internal spring engages in the post groove. • Secure the guard with the set screw. •...
Parts Out feed Fence Fence table Fence control handles backward-forward movement control knob Cutter head Switch Fence angle block lever Cutter head guard In feed table Guard tension adjusting knob In feed table height control lever Cabinet Blade gauge Cutting depth scale Fence control handles...
Adjustments In feed table setting • To raise or lower the in feed table in order to adjust cutting depth, loosen the table lock (A). • Using the adjusting lever (B) raise or lower the in feed table. Cutting depth is indicated in the scale (C). •...
Adjustments Blades adjustment (continued) Blade • In the event the blades push the ruler or cannot touch them, a height adjustment is needed. • Loosen a bit the four screws (L) using the key included. Turn clockwise. • Adjust the blade height turning the rising screws (M) using one of the Allen keys included.
Adjustments Adjusting the fence stoppers • The tilting system in the fence is built with stoppers to quickly select angles ±45° and 90°. Use a compound setsquare to verify the angles. If the angles are not right adjust the stoppers. •...
Start up Work piece 250 mm (10”) • Do not work pieces smaller than the indicated in the 13 mm minimum (1/2”) illustration E. minimum • If you work with warped or uneven materials make light cuts until the piece is flat and aligned. Do not force the piece against the table.
Maintenance Cleaning Tables surface • Keep the interior of the cabinet free of sawdust and • The table surface is made of unfinished metal. With wood dust. Disconnect the edge planner. Vacuum the the passing of time it accumulates oxide when not inside of the cabinet or blow with an air hose.
Authorized service centers In the event of any problem contacting a Truper Authorized Service Center, please see our webpage www.truper.com to get an updated list, or call our toll-free numbers 800 690-6990 or 800-018-7873 to get information about the nearest Service Center.
It includes the costs of transportation of the product that derive from its fulfillment of its service network. Phone number 800-018-7873. Made in China. Imported by Truper, S.A. de C.V. Parque Industrial 1, Parque Industrial Jilotepec, Jilotepec, Edo. de Méx. ZIP code. 54257, Phone number 761 782 9100.
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