Warranty and Service WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these WMH Tool Group Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET®...
Read the manual. Always read the owner’s manual carefully before attempting to use the machine. Know the limitations and hazards associated with the use of this planer. Installation. If mounting machine to the floor, use high quality anchor bolts through the mounting holes on the base.
Safety Decals Familiarize yourself with the location and content of these decals on your planer. 1. Read instruction manual before operating machine. 2. Do not operate without all guards properly installed. 3. Remove or fasten loose articles of clothing such as neckties, etc.
Remove the screws that hold the planer to the shipping skid. Remove the protective coating from the table, bed rolls, feed rolls, cutterhead and loose items packed with the machine, including lifting handles and motor pulley.
Extension Rollers on page 11. Dust Collection Hood The dust collection hood (Fig. 6a) comes standard with the model JWP-208 planer, and helps maintain a clean and safe work area. It is assembled to the planer with the screws and washers as shown.
The machine must be properly grounded to help prevent electrical shock and possible fatal injury. A power plug is not provided with the 208 planer. You may either connect one or "hard-wire" the machine directly to your electrical panel provided there is a disconnect near the machine.
Your planer is supplied with two table rollers (A, Fig. 12) which turn as the stock is fed into the planer, thus reducing friction. It is not possible to give exact dimensions on the proper height setting of the table rollers because each type of wood behaves differently.
The table rollers are factory set for average planing and are parallel to the table surface. If you desire to adjust the table rollers higher or lower, proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect machine from power source. 2. Lay a straight edge (B, Fig. 14) across both rollers.
Always tighten the lock nuts before operating the planer. Cutterhead Adjustment Overview Although your planer was carefully adjusted at the factory, it should be checked before being put into operation. Any inaccuracies due to rough handling in transit can easily be corrected by following these directions.
lightly backing out the six locking screws (F, Fig. 19) against the slot. NOTE: At this time, only tighten the knife in the slot just enough to hold knife in position. 6. If additional knives must be reset, repeat step 5. 7.
If the work table is not parallel to the cutterhead, perform the adjustment procedure as follows: 1. Disconnect the machine from power source. 2. Tilt planer on its side to expose underside of base, as shown in Fig. 22. 3. Remove bolt (A, Fig. 22) and loosen bolt (B, Fig.
E – Outfeed Roller The infeed roller (B, Fig. 23) and outfeed roller (F, Fig. 23) are those parts of your planer that feed the stock while it is being planed. The infeed and outfeed rollers are under spring tension and this...
Height of Infeed Roller, Chipbreaker, Pressure Bar & Outfeed Roller The infeed roller, chipbreaker, pressure bar and outfeed roller are adjusted at the factory. The infeed roller and the chipbreaker should be set at 0.004” (0.1mm) below the cutting circle; and the outfeed roller should be set at 0.02”...
Fig. 29. Changing Accessories for Lowest Feed Speed The lowest feed speed for your planer (16.2 fpm & 20.7 fpm) can be obtained by replacing the lower (gear shaft) sprocket and the chain. See Fig. 29. To change the sprocket and the chain on your machine, proceed as follows: 1.
Maintenance Periodic or regular inspections are required to ensure that the machine is in proper adjustment, that all screws are tight, that belts are in good condition, that dust has not accumulated in the electrical enclosures, and that there are no worn or loose electrical connections.
If amp setting is correct then there is probably a loose electrical lead. Check amp setting on motor starter. Verify that planer is on a circuit of correct size. If circuit size is correct, there is probably a loose electrical lead. Check amp setting on motor starter.
Problem Possible Cause Motor failure. Miswiring of the unit. On/off switch failure. Optional Accessories (for the JWP-208 Planer) Stock No Description 708808 Knives, Single Sided (set of 4) 708583 Low Speed Gear Kit Ordering Replacement Parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 between 7:30am and 5:31pm (CST), Monday through Friday.
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Head Assembly – Parts List Index Part No. Description Size 12 ...BB-6206ZZ...Ball Bearing... 6206ZZ... 1 13 ...JWP208-013 ...Key ... 8 x 8 x 36 ... 1 14 ...6292630 ...Pulley ..1 15 ...6292631 ...Washer..2 16 ...TS-1523071 ...Set Screw... M6 x 25 ... 2 17 ...JWP208-017 ...Motor Pulley ...
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Head Assembly – Parts List Index Part No. 68 ...6292684 ...Handle..1 69 ...JWP208-069 ...Scale ..1 70 ...JWP208-070 ...Machine Screw ... M5 x 10 ... 2 71 ...JWP208-071 ...Pointer..1 72 ...6292814 ...Special Washer... M6 ... 3 73 ...JWP208-073 ...Cover...
Stand and Motor – Parts and Assembly Index Part No. Description Size 1 ...JWP208-401 ...Stand..1 2 ...JWP208-402 ...Cover..2 3 ...TS-2286201 ...Flat Head Machine Screw... M6 x 20 ... 8 4 ...6292796 ...Bar..2 5 ...JWP208-405 ...Motor Mount ..1 6 ...TS-1524011 ...Set Screw...