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G0656 8" Jointer with Built-In Mobile Base
Since the workpiece is held firmly against the
fence as it passes over the cutterhead, the fence
controls the angle of the cut. The jointer fence can
be moved 45° in either direction from square and
locked in place anywhere within this range. The
jointer fence also features stops that allow it to be
quickly set at 45°, 90°, and 125°.
Infeed
Handwheel
Fence Movement: The fence has a lock that
keeps it in position (Figure 22). To move the
fence, loosen the lock and turn the fence adjust
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ment wheel to slide the fence where needed.
Figure 22. Fence lock location.
Fence
Lock
Fence Tilting: The tilt lock (Figure 23) secures
the fence at any position in the available range.
The swing stop locks the fence tilt for 90° cuts
.
Two positive stops stop the fence at 45° inward
and 45° outward for common 45° bevel cuts. Even
when the fence is resting against the positive
stops, the tilt lock must be tightened before cut
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ting. Also, the swing stop must be disengaged for
45° outward bevel cuts.
Figure 23. Tilt lock and swing stop locations.
Swing Stop
Figure 21. Table control locations.
Tilt
Lock
Outfeed
Handwheel
Fence
Adjustment
Wheel
Table
Locks
Basic Controls
This section covers the basic controls used during
routine operations.
START Button: Starts motor.
STOP Paddle: Stops motor when pushed in.
Figure 20. START/STOP controls.
STOP
Paddle
START
Button
Table Movement: To move the infeed or outfeed
tables, loosen the table locks (Figure 21), move
the tables with the table handwheels, then tighten
the table locks. To adjust the preset range of
movement for the infeed table, refer to Page 36
.