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MODEL JT1020H, JT1224H
BENCHTOP JOINTER
WITH SPIRAL CUTTERHEAD
Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 1-847-429-9263 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
- Page 2 CONTENTS WELCOME Introduction ..................... 3 Specifications ....................3 SAFETY General Safety Rules ..................4 Jointer Safety Warnings ................... 6 Electrical Information ..................8 BEFORE OPERATING Unpacking & Packing List .................9 Know Your Jointer ..................10 Assembly & Adjustments ................11 OPERATION &...
- Page 3 INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Benchtop Jointer. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool.
- Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
- Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
- Page 6 JOINTER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. JOINTER SAFETY 7. Allow the jointer to come to full speed before using the machine.
- Page 7 JOINTER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. 19. Never perform layout, assembly or set-up work on 21.
- Page 8 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
- Page 9 Fence Bracket (1) Fence (1) Dust Port Adapter (1) Push Block (2) Fence Sliding Bracket (1) * Included in the hardware bag. JT1020H & JT1224H HARDWARE BAG • Fence Sliding Handle (1) • M6x16 Socket Head Screw (2) • Square Nut (2) •...
- Page 10 KNOW YOUR JOINTER TOOL PURPOSE Resurface boards, flatten workpieces, and much more with your WEN Jointer. Refer to the diagram below to be- come familiarized with the parts and controls of your jointer. Extension Arm Fence Support Locking Handle Outfeed Table...
- Page 11 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ATTACH THE FENCE Fig. 2 1. Attach the fence support bracket (Fig. 2 - 1) to the jointer with four socket head bolts (Fig. 2 - 2) 2. Assemble the fence sliding bracket (Fig. 3 - 1) to the fence (Fig.
- Page 12 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ADJUST THE TABLE SUPPORTS Fig. 6 Your jointer is equipped with extendable table supports (Fig. 6 - 1). To extend the supports, loosen the two knobs (Fig. 6 - 2) on each side of the support bar and reposition the support to the desired position.
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ADJUST AND LEVEL THE TABLE (CONT.) 6. When both the infeed and outfeed tables are aligned with the blades, lay the straightedge across the infeed and outfeed tables to ensure that they are level. If the tables are not perfectly aligned, tune the outfeed table to the infeed table using step 4 above to adjust the level of the table.
- Page 14 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS MOVE THE FENCE Fig. 10 1. Before adjusting the fence’s position, make sure that the unit is un- plugged and the power switch is in the OFF position. 2. Loosen the fence sliding handle (Fig. 10 - 1). 3.
- Page 15 OPERATION 4. Cut with the grain whenever possible (Fig. 14). Do not feed against the end Fig. 14 grain (Fig. 15), otherwise the workpiece may split and shatter. If the nature of the workpiece requires you to joint against the grain, take extremely light cuts and feed slowly.
- Page 16 WARNING! Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool may be hazardous. Servicing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. When servicing, use only identical WEN replacement parts. Use of other parts may be hazardous or induce product failure.
- Page 17 MAINTENANCE WARNING! To avoid cuts, wear cut-proof or cut-resistant gloves when performing maintenance work on the blades. Remove the gloves before operating the jointer. REPLACING OR ROTATING BLADES Your jointer is equipped with a helical cutting head consisting of either 20 or 24 blades, depending on the model. Each blade is indexed with a small dot in the corner to denote the two sharp sides of the blade.
- Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replace- ments should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at 1-847-429-9263, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION...
- Page 19 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1020H...
- Page 20 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1020H Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. JT1020H- JT630H-166 Torx Wrench, T25 1C_S Table Assembly 001ASM JT1020H-038 Motor Pulley JT1020H-001 Table JT1020H-039 Cutterhead Pulley JT1020H-002 Right Cover JT630H-040 Grooved Belt, 125J-5 JT1020H-003 Outfeed Support...
- Page 21 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1020H Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. JT630H-131 Set Screw M5-0.8x8 150a JT1020H-150 Spring JT630H-132 Intermediate Bracket JT1020H- 300MS Motor Assembly 300ASM JT1020H- Fence Locking Knob 133B_S 133ASM Assembly JT1020H-319 Carbon Brush Holder...
- Page 22 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1224H...
- Page 23 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1224H Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. JT1224H- JT630H-166 Torx Wrench, T25 1D_S Table Assembly 001ASM JT1020H-038 Motor Pulley JT1224H-002 Right Cover JT1224H-039 Cutterhead Pulley JT1020H-003 Outfeed Support Grooved Belt, JT630H-040 JT630H-004 Set Screw M6x8 125J-5 JT1224H-005...
- Page 24 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST JT1224H Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. Intermediate 150a JT1020H-150a Spring JT630H-132 Bracket JT1020H- 300MS Motor Assembly JT1020H- Fence Locking Knob 300ASM 133B_S 133ASM Assembly JT1020H-319 Carbon Brush Holder JT1020H- Fence Bevel Knob As-...
- Page 25 WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use.
- Page 26 NOTES...
- Page 27 NOTES...
- Page 28 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING V. 2024.06.27...
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