Jet Tools 20QT-5 Rail Assembly, Fence Assembly and Adjustment, Assembling the Fence to Fence Body

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Rail Assembly

Referring to Figure 7:

1.Attach the front rail (F) to the cast iron table with two 1/4” x 5/8” hex cap screws, two 1/4” lock washers, and two 1/4” flat washers. The screws should be in approximately the center of the slot. Hand-tighten only at this time.

2.Attach the rear rail (G) to the table with two 1/4” x 5/8” hex cap screws, two 1/4” lock washers, and two 1/4” flat washers. Screws should be in approximately the center of the slot. Hand-tighten only at this time.

3.Push the front and rear rails up as far as they will go.

4.Using a 10mm wrench, tighten the four hex cap screws holding the front and rear rails to the

table. Do not over-tighten the screws.

Figure 7

5.Attach the guide tube (H) to the front rail with five 1/4” x 5/8” hex cap screws, five 1/4” lock washers, and five 1/4” flat washers. Screws should be in approximately the center of the slot.

Hand-tighten the guide tube only at this time. You will be instructed to secure it later in the Fence Assembly and Adjustment section.

Fence Assembly and Adjustment

Assembling the Fence to Fence Body

Referring to Figure 8:

1.Attach the fence (A) to the fence body (B) with four 5/16” x 3/4” socket head cap screws (C), four 5/16” lock washers (D), and four 5/16” flat washers (E). Hand-tighten only at this time.

Figure 8

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Contents Inch, 20-Inch Band Saw Warranty Period Warranty and ServiceTable of Contents Page Page JWBS-18QT-3 JWBS-20QT-3 Introduction SpecificationsModel JWBS-18QT Grounding InstructionsCircuit Information Models JWBS-18-3, -20QT-3, -20QT-5Unpacking Contents of Shipping ContainerFor band saw model JWBS-18QT AssemblyHandwheel Mounting the TableAssembling the Fence to Fence Body Rail AssemblyFence Assembly and Adjustment Fence Adjustment Miter Gauge Adjusting Clearance between Fence and TableResaw Guide Tighten the lock knobs/lock handle AdjustmentsAdjusting 90 Degree Table Stop Loosen the lock knobs/lock handle GBlade Tension Handwheel Installing/Changing BladesBlade Tracking Blade TensionUpper Bearing Adjustments Overview Bearing AdjustmentsThrust Bearing Adjustment Lower Bearing AdjustmentsGuide Gearings Adjustment Blade Lead Handle a Changing the Blade SpeedBelt Tension Motor CReplacing the Poly V-Belt Return to of the Replacing Poly V-Belt Pulley AlignmentBrake Pedal JWBS-20QT only Start/Stop SwitchOperating Controls Crosscutting General ProcedureOperation RippingSaw Blade Selection ResawingBlade Breakage MaintenanceBlade Selection Guide Trouble TroubleshootingParts Replacement PartsIndex No. Part No Description Size Qty Upper Wheel Assembly 18QTTS-1533052 JWBS18X-MFC Lower Wheel and Motor Assembly 18QT#10-24 Blade Guide Assembly 18QT JWBS18DX-359 Table and Fence Assembly 18QT JWBS18-MGCP Upper Wheel Assembly 20QT JWBS18DXA-164 Lower Wheel and Motor Assembly 20QT #10-24x1-1/2 TS-069204 Lower Wheel and Motor Assembly 20QT Blade Guide Assembly 20QT 20x1/4 JWBS18DX-365 Upper Bearing Guide Lower Bearing Guide Blade Guide AssemblyJWBS20QT-FCP Table and Fence Assembly 20QTTS-0051091 Hex Cap Screw 4 HP, 1Ph Electrical ConnectionsHP, 1Ph Magnetic SwitchElectrical Board Band Saw Model No. JWBS-20QT-5 SN 708755B New Sanford Road LaVergne, TN 37086-4184, USA Phone

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