Page 2 - SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES
2 Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in mi...
Page 3 - FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES 1. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ THE INSTRUCTIONMANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE. Learning the machine’s application, limitations, andspecific hazards will greatly minimize the possibility ofaccidents and injury. 2. WEAR EYE PROTECTION. ALWAYS USE SAFETYGLASSES. Also use face o...
Page 4 - ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR JOINTERS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
4 ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR JOINTERS 1. DO NOT OPERATE THIS MACHINE until it is completely assembled and installed according to theinstructions. A machine incorrectly assembled cancause serious injury. 2. OBTAIN ADVICE from your supervisor, instructor, or another qualified person if you are not th...
Page 5 - POWER CONNECTIONS
5 A separate electrical circuit should be used for your machines. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and shouldbe protected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse. If an extension cord is used, use only 3-wire extension cords which have 3-prong grounding type plugs and matching receptacle which will...
Page 6 - EXTENSION CORDS; MINIMUM GAUGE EXTENSION CORD; FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION; FOREWORD; THREE PHASE OPERATION
6 3. Grounded, cord-connected machines intended foruse on a supply circuit having a nominal rating between150 - 250 volts, inclusive: If the machine is intended for use on a circuit that has anoutlet that looks like the one illustrated in Fig. C, themachine will have a grounding plug that looks like...
Page 7 - DEFINITIONS OF JOINTING AND PLANING OPERATIONS
7 DEFINITIONS OF JOINTING AND PLANING OPERATIONS Fig. 2 Fig. 3 JOINTING OPERATIONS – Jointing cuts or edge jointing is the simplest and most common operation which can be done on the jointer and these cuts are made to square an edge of a workpiece. The fence is square with the table andthe depth of ...
Page 9 - REMOVING MACHINE FROM SHIPPING SKID; SELECTING FLOOR SPACE
9 REMOVING MACHINE FROM SHIPPING SKID Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 1. Open door (A) Fig. 5, under infeed table and remove mounting hardware that fastens infeed end of machine to skid 2. Remove three screws (B) Fig. 6, and remove cover (C) from dust chute located under outfeed table. Remove mounting hardware...
Page 11 - SINGLE PHASE INSTALLATION
11 SINGLE PHASE INSTALLATION Fig. 12 A B Fig. 13 Fig. 14 1. Remove screw (A) Fig. 12, and terminal strip cover (B). 2. Remove plastic covering (C) Fig. 13, that snaps into terminal strip. 3. Bring power line through access hole in bottom of terminal strip box and connect the two power lines totermin...
Page 12 - THREE PHASE INSTALLATION
12 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 THREE PHASE INSTALLATION If the motor on your machine is wired for 200, 230 or 460 Volts, Three Phase, proceed as follows when connectingyour machine to an electrical power system. 1. Remove screw (A) Fig. 15, and terminal strip cover (B). 2. Remove plastic covering (C) Fig. 16, t...
Page 13 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS; FENCE OPERATION
13 OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 18 Fig. 19 Fig. 20 Fig. 21 START-STOP SWITCH The start-stop switch is conveniently located on a post,behind the jointer fence, for easy accessibility. To startthe machine, simply press the start button (A) Fig. 18,and to stop the machine, press the stop but...
Page 16 - ADJUSTING BELT TENSION
16 Fig. 30 OUTFEED TABLEADJUSTMENTS For most jointing operations the outfeed table must beexactly level with the knives at their highest point ofrevolution. To move the outfeed table, loosen lock handle( A ) Fig. 30, and move the table raising and lowering hand lever(B) up or down until the table is...
Page 18 - CUTTERHEAD ROTATION; OPERATION
18 The following directions will give the beginner a start on jointer operations. Use scrap pieces of lumber to checksettings and to get the feel of the operations before attempting regular work. THE KNIVES ON THE JOINTER WILL NOT WEAR EVENLY BY FEEDING THE WOOD THROUGH THE SAME SPOT ON THE TABLE EV...
Page 19 - JOINTING AN EDGE; PLANING OR SURFACING; BEVELING
19 Fig. 37 Fig. 38 Fig. 39 JOINTING AN EDGE This is the most common operation for the jointer. Set theguide fence square with the table. Depth of cut should bethe minimum required to obtain a straight edge. Hold thebest face of the piece firmly against the fence throughoutthe feed as shown in Fig. 3...
Page 20 - JOINTING OR PLANING WARPED WOOD
20 TAPER CUTS One of the most useful jointer operations is cutting an edge to a taper. The method can be used on a wide variety of work.Tapered legs of furniture are a common example. Instead of laying the piece on the infeed table, lower the forward end of the work onto the outfeed table. Do this v...
Page 21 - REMOVING, REPLACING AND SETTING KNIVES; MAINTENANCE
21 REMOVING, REPLACING AND SETTING KNIVES If the knives are removed from the cutterhead for replacement or regrinding, care must be used in removing, replacingand resetting them as follows:1. DISCONNECT THE MACHINE FROM THE POWER SOURCE . 2. Move the fence to the right until it is clear of the cutte...
Page 23 - KEEP MACHINE CLEAN; PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE; ACCESSORIES; Two Year Limited New Product Warranty; LUBRICATION; PROTECTING CAST IRON FROM RUST
23 MAINTENANCE KEEP MACHINE CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressedair. All plastic parts should be cleaned with a soft dampcloth. NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts. They couldpossibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Wear ANSI Z87.1 safety glasses whileusi...
Page 24 - DELTA SERVICE CENTERS; CANADIAN PORTER-CABLE
24 The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE • DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE • DELTA S.A.) (Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER-CABLE • DELTA): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.O.S.S. ® , Builder’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw...