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31849 ASSEMBL Y & OPERA TING INSTR UCTIONS 7” RABBETING JOINTER WITH ST AND 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb Site at www .harborfreight.com Cop yright © 2000 by Harbor F reight T ools ® . All rights reser v ed. No por tion of this manual or any ar tw ork contained herein may be reproduced in an y shape or f o r m[...]
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THANK Y OU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT T OOLS product. F or future ref erence , please complete the owner’ s record below: Model ______________ Serial No. ______________ Purchase Date _____________ SA VE THE RECEIPT , W ARRANTY AND THESE INSTR UCTIONS. It is impor tant that you read the entire manual to become f amiliar with the unit BEFORE y o[...]
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W ork Area T O A V OID RISK OF PERSONAL INJUR Y , EQUIPMENT D AMAGE, FIRE AND SHOCK, MAKE SURE Y OUR WORK AREA IS: F ree of damp , wet or rainy conditions . F ree of children (ne ver let them handle tools or machinery). W ell-lit. Clean and uncluttered. Bef ore Operating Before using an y tool, an y part that appears damaged should be carefully che[...]
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Grounding/V oltage W arning Common household current is 110-120 volts . As long as the outlet used with the tool is rated from 110-120V there will be no complications using it with household receptacles. Plug the tool into a 110-120V properly grounded outlet protected b y a 15-amp , dual element time dela y or circuit break er . NEVER tr y to plug [...]
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The Stand Step 1) Attach the F ront Side Plate (#16A) to both of the Side Link Plates (par t #19A). Inser t two Screws (#17A) through F ront Side Plate and through Side Link Plate. Slide on W ashers (#7A) and Nut (#6A). Tighten into place . Repeat for the other side - see Figure 1. Step 2) Attach the Rear Side Plate (#30A) to each of the Side Link [...]
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Step 9) Attach the T apping Plate (#25A) with Right and Left T apping F enders (#23A & #27A) to the Left Protecting Plate (#26A). Insert the Screws (#17A) with head on the outside of the Plate. On the inside, slide on Washer (#7A) and Nut (#6A)-see Figure 2. Step 10) Attach the Reinforcing Plate (#3A) to the Roof ( #1A) on the same side as the [...]
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Cutterhead Guard W arning: Be ware of sharp blade when installing the Cutterhead Guard. Step 1) Inside of the Spring Knob (#37) there is a Spring (#36) which returns the Guard toits position abov e the Cutterhead after a cut. T o create tension in the Spr ing, tur n the Spring Knob (#37) bef ore inser ting the post. Insert the P ost of the Cutterhe[...]
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Step 2) Flip the square jib so that its end sits against the flat par t of the Plate (18)-see Figure 7. Step 3) Using an Allen Wrench, attach this assemb ly to the F ence (#11) with the three Hex Scre ws (#24)-see Figure 6. Operation When operating your Jointer , it will be helpful to ref er to the P ar ts List and Assembly Diag ram on the last pag[...]
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Fence Adjustments The F ence (par t #11) is assembled to the front of the Inf eed T ab le (#33). The F ence can be moved across the T ab le and can be tilted 45 degrees right or left by using the Handle P ole (#29). Step 1) T o move the F ence (#11) across the T able , turn the Handle Pole (#29) to loosen. Slide the Sock et (#30) o v er the Nut (#2[...]
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Step 4) If the knife is not aligned at one or both sides, loosen Bolts (60) which hold the Knife Lock Bar (61). Use a knife setting gauge (not included) to make sure that the knife at each end of the cutter is the same height. Repeat for the next two (2) knives as is fitting. If the knives are set to low , this will result in a cur ve in y our wood[...]
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Step 8) Secure the rear table in position and remove the feeler gauge. Step 9) Lower the infeed table and place a straight edge on the outfeed table so that it e xtends out o ver the cutterhead. Step 10) T urn the cutterhead by hand until the knif e is at its highest point at each end of the cutterhead. Using the wrench, tur n the screw cloc kwise [...]
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T ur ning the Jointer ON and OFF Step 1) T o tur n the Jointer ON, press down on the green b utton on top . Step 2) T o tur n OFF the Jointer, press do wn the red b utton on the bottom. IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT A CONDITION BEING SAFE OR UNSAFE , DO NOT OPERA TE THE T OOL . After Operation-Maintenance CLEANING: Regularly clean the work surface[...]
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Unpac king UNP A CK AND CHECK CONTENTS When unpacking y our Jointer with Stand chec k to mak e sure the f ollo wing parts are included. If an y parts are missing or broken, please call HARBOR FREIGHT T OOLS at 1-800-444-3353. P ar ts List - Stand Assemb ly P ar t # Description Quantity Par t # Description Quantity 1A Roof 1 17A Head Square Root Scr[...]
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P ar ts List - Jointer Assemb ly P ar t # Description Quantity Par t # Description Quantity 1 Outf eed T ab le 1 36 Spring 1 2 Bearing Housing 1 37 Spring Knob 1 3 Ball bearing 1 38 Retainer 1 4 Cutter Head Assembly 1 39 Recessed Screw 3 5 K ey 1 40 Belt 2 6 Ball Bearing 1 41 W asher 2 7 Bearing Housing 1 42 Pi n 2 8 Set Screw M6 X 12 2 43 Handle W[...]
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Stand Assemb l y Dia gram Each of the P ar t Numbers below correspond to the Stand Assemb ly and has the suffix “A” - see P ar ts List on P age 13. #31849 Page 15[...]
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Jointer Assembly Diagram - See Parts List on Page 14 #31849 Page 16[...]
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White White Black Black Wiring Dia gram #31849 Page 17[...]