SECTION 4: MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect power to the machine before performing maintenance. Failure to do this may result in serious person- al injury.
Schedule
For optimum performance from your jig, follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions given in this section.
Daily Check:
•Loose mounting bolts, levers, setscrews and jam nuts.
•Worn or damaged parts.
•Rust or corrosion on threads and machined surfaces.
•Any other unsafe condition.
H7583 Tenoning Jig
Cleaning
Cleaning the Model H7583 is relatively easy. Vacuum excess wood chips and sawdust, and wipe off the remaining dust with a dry cloth. If any resin has built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner to remove it. Treat all unpainted cast iron and steel with a
Unpainted Cast Iron
Protect the unpainted cast iron surfaces on the jig by wiping it clean after every
Keep unpainted cast iron
Lubrication
For setscrew and lock lever threads, an occa- sional application of light machine oil is all that is necessary. Before applying lubricant, clean off sawdust.
Your goal is to achieve adequate lubrication. Too much lubrication will attract dirt and sawdust. Various parts of your jig could lose their freedom of movement as a result.