RIKON Power Tools 20-100 - Manual (Page 13)

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Setting Out-feed Table to Cutterhead
Knives
1. Unplug the Jointer from the power source.
2. Remove the blade guard by turning knob.
(Fig. 18) clockwise while lifting up on the
blade guard. Caution: Blades are sharp! Use
care while working around the blades.
3. Open the rear door and move the motor belt
until the blade lock hole is lined up .
4. Loosen table lock screw (A-Fig. 20) and gib
lock screw (B-Fig. 20) and raise the out-feed
table to the height of blade number one by
turning hand wheel. Counter-clockwise will
cause the out-feed table to rise. Clockwise
will cause the out-feed table to lower. Set a
straight edge on the out-feed table (Figure
21). Position of the table and Straight edge
should look like Figure 21. Use care when
handling the straight edge near the blades so
as not to damage them.
5. When the out-feed table and blade number
one are the same height, tighten gib and table
lock screws.
6. Bring the straight edge toward the left of the
jointer and confirm that blade number one is
at the same height at the left of the table as it
is at the right side of the table.
Figure 20
Figure 21
Figure 18
Adjustments
WARNING!
DO NOT connect machine to power source
at this time!
Cutterhead blades are extremely sharp!
Use Caution when hands are near the cutter-head!
Failure to comply may cause serious injury!
Do not change the setting for the out-feed
table again. This will only change if the
blades are replaced or sharpened.
A
B