SECTION 4: MAIN COMPONENTS
1.Infeed Table: Facing the front of the jointer, the infeed table is located to the right of the cutterhead. The infeed table is where the workpiece is placed at the beginning of the cutting operation. The wood travels right to left; from the infeed table, across the cutter- head, and onto the outfeed table.
2.Pedestal Switch: Location of the power indi- cator light, the START button, and the EMERGENCY STOP button.
3.Fence Adjustment Handwheel: Controls the
4.Cutterhead Guard: Orange,
5.Fence: Surface the workpiece guides along when jointing or surface planing. The fence can be positioned 45˚ and 90˚ to the surface of the tables to accommodate either bevel or
6.Outfeed Table: Facing the front of the joint- er, the outfeed table is located to the left of the cutterhead. The outfeed table is where
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the workpiece is lifted from the jointer after the cutting operation is complete. The wood travels right to left; from the infeed table, across the cutterhead, and onto the outfeed table.
7.Cutterhead: The cutterhead is the cylindri- cal assembly that holds each of the three jointer knives or indexable carbide cutters. It spins on a horizontal axis between the infeed and outfeed table, and is covered by the cutterhead guard when the jointer is not in use.
8.Table Height Handwheels: Controls the height positioning of the infeed and outfeed tables in relation to the cutterhead.
9.Table Height Lock Knobs: Knobs that tighten to prevent accidental rotation of the table height handwheels.
10.Stop Lever: Shuts off the power source to the jointer and slows the cutterhead to a stop.
11.Cam Adjustment (Behind Cover): The infeed table is fully adjustable with 4 cams to allow perfect alignment with the outfeed table.
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Model G4815 Shown
Ultimate Series Jointers |