Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
1,005 bytes added ,  4 years ago
Line 63: Line 63:     
3. Check the cut gauge. Make sure you know how much material is being removed.
 
3. Check the cut gauge. Make sure you know how much material is being removed.
 +
 +
4. Make sure the fence is tight and set at the correct angle
 +
 +
4. Check that the dust collector is connected. 
 +
 +
4. Make sure the machine table is clear and press the power on switch for the jointer and dust collector.
 +
 +
5. Position your hands safely on the material and use a push stick if needed.
 +
 +
6. Slowly feed the material through on the table to get a smooth finish.
 +
 +
7. After making a pass inspect the material to see if another pass is needed. Multiple passes are normally required to get the desired results.
 +
 +
8. Power off the machine and dust collector.
 +
 +
9. Reset the space.
 +
 +
Facing Material
 +
 +
1. Ensure that the material you are cutting is free from nails or foreign objects.  Foreign material will damage the cutters and create flying hazards.
 +
 +
2. Make sure the board is at least xxx" long and xxx" wide  to prevent the board from tilting while cutting.
 +
 +
3. Check the cut gauge. When facing you normally want to take off a small amount of material per pass due to the large surface area.
    
4. Make sure the fence is tight and set at the correct angle
 
4. Make sure the fence is tight and set at the correct angle
1,947

edits

Navigation menu