Jet Tools J-7020, J-7040 Installation and Adjustment of Work Stop, Starting the Saw

Angle	Set Workpiece
Setting	Against Corner
Block	of Right
	Vise Jaw
Left
Vise
Jaw
	Pivot
Angle	Screw
Locking
Screw

Figure 6: Adjusting vise

Angle Block

Locking Handle

Angle

Pointer

Figure 7: Angle setting block

Installation and Adjustment of Work Stop

Figure 5: Securing workpiecThe work stop is used to set up the saw for making multiple cuts of the same length (see figure 8). Install and adjust the work stop as follows:

Stop Post

Locking Lever

place it against the work piece.

Starting the Saw

WARNING: NEVER OPERATE THE SAW WITHOUT BLADE COVERS IN PLACE AND SECURED.

CAUTION: MAKE SURE THE BLADE IS NOT IN CON- TACT WITH THE WORKPIECE WHEN THE MOTOR IS STARTED. DO NOT DROP THE SAW HEAD ON THE WORKPIECE OR FORCE THE SAW BLADE THROUGH THE WORKPIECE.

1.Raise the saw head. With the saw motor off, pull the red release button on the electro-magnetic valve and check the rate at which the saw head lowers.

2.Raise the saw head. Push in red release button.

3.Clamp the workpiece in the vise. (See figure 9 for examples of workpieces in the vise.)

4.Be sure the blade is not in contact with the workpiece when the motor is started.

5.Start the motor and allow the saw to come up to speed.

6.Slowly set the saw down onto the workpiece. Adjust cutting speed with feed rate control valve.

7.DO NOT DROP THE SAW HEAD OR FORCE THE CUT. Let the weight of the saw head provide the cutting force.

8.The saw will automatically shut off at the end of the cut.

	"Wing" Screw
	Stop L-Bracket
	Knob
10	Stop Rod

Figure 8: Work stop

Flats/strips

Rounds

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1.	Insert the end of the stop rod in the hole in the front
	right side of the work table.
2.	Tighten the “wing” screw to secure the rod in place.
3.	Install the stop post in the channel on the back of
	the stop L-bracket. Install the locking lever in the
	threaded hole in the stop post. Snug-up the lock-
	ing lever.
4.	Install the locking knob in the hole in the side of the
	stop L-bracket.
5.	Slide the assembled stop L-bracket onto the stop
	rod. Position the stop post against the work piece
	and tighten the knob in the stop L-bracket. The

Channels

Squares/rectangles

Hexagonals

I-Beams

Angles

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Tees

stop post can be moved left or right as required to

Figure 9: Placing workpieces in the vise