G0612 6" Jointer
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8. Use two 8mm wrenches to tighten the hex
nut on the inward stop as you hold the stop
in place.
9. Put the limit block back, bring the fence back
to 90º and tighten the tilting handle.
To set the outward 45
º stop:
1. DISCONNECT THE JOINTER FROM THE
POWER SOURCE!
2. Loosen the fence tilting handle, remove the
limit block and set it aside.
3. Tip the fence back (away from the table) until
it stops.
Note: The fence will stop when the outward
stop bolt hits the fence bracket.
4. Use a machinist's combination square to
check the angle of the fence, as shown in
Figure 27.
Figure 27. Checking the outward 45º stop.
—If the fence is tilting away from the table at
45º, the outward stop is set correctly. Put
the limit block back, bring the fence to 90°
and tighten the tilting handle.
—If the fence is not tilting away from the table
at 45º, do Steps 5 & 6 to set the outward
stop correctly.
5. With the outward stop bolt resting against the
fence bracket, use an 8mm wrench to adjust
the length of the stop until the fence is at
45º,
then tighten the jam nut (see
Figure 28).
6. Put the limit block back, bring the fence to 90º
and tighten the fence tilting handle.
Note: To ensure accurate results when edge
jointing, check the accuracy of these settings fre
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quently (monthly at a minimum) with a machinist's
combination square and readjust them if neces
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sary
.
Figure 28. Outward stop bolt detail.
Jam Nut
Outward
Stop Bolt