JET Tools JWBS-18-3 User Manual - Page 12
Installing guide rail, Fence assembly and alignment
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2. Line up table to trunnions, and insert four hex cap screws with lock washers and flat washers (Figure 5-4). Hand tighten screws only. 3. Check that table is parallel to blade: Move blade tension lever to Full Tension position (shown in Figure 7-9), and place a long straightedge flush against blade, making sure it contacts both front and back of blade. See Figure 5-5. (Do not deflect blade by pushing into it.) 4. Use a gauge to carefully measure distance from miter slot to straight edge. Take measurements at both front and back of table - these should be identical. 5. If miter slot is not parallel to blade, shift table as needed. 6. Tighten the four screws (Figure 5-4) securely. 7. Install table insert (D, Figure 5-3). (See sect. 7.5 to level insert with table.) 8. Install slot handle assembly (HP6), and tighten. Figure 5-3 5.7 Installing guide rail Refer to Figure 5-6. 1. Attach guide rail (E) to table by inserting the two threaded studs into the table edge. Secure with the included fasteners (see inset). Do not fully tighten yet until fence adjustments have been made in the following section. Figure 5-6 5.8 Fence assembly and alignment Refer to Figure 5-7. 1. Slide fence body (A, Figure 5-7) onto guide rail and move fence body to right of blade. 2. Install resaw fence (B) and tighten with two knobs (A1). 3. Slide resaw fence against edge of miter slot, as shown, and tighten handle (A2) to lock position. The fence should align parallel to miter slot along entire length of fence. If adjustment is needed: 4. Loosen and rotate hex nuts on guide rail studs (A3) as needed, until resaw fence is parallel to miter slot. 5. Tighten nuts on guide rail studs. Figure 5-4 Figure 5-7 Figure 5-5 12
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