Replacing Knives (JJ-6CSX)
Planer knives are dangerously sharp. Use extreme caution when inspecting, removing, sharpening, or replacing knives into the cutterhead. Failure to comply may cause serious injury.
1.Disconnect machine from the power source.
2.Remove blade guard by turning the knob (A, Fig. 23) clockwise while lifting up on blade guard.
Blades are sharp! Use great care when hands are around
blade area!
3.Loosen four screws (A, Fig. 24).
\Note: Loosen screws by turning in a clockwise direction as viewed from the infeed table.
Carefully remove the knife (C, Fig. 24), the lock bar with screws (B, Fig. 24).
Repeat for the other two blades.
4.Before assembly, clean all parts thoroughly and clear cutterhead knife slots of any dust or debris.
5.Insert knife into the cutterhead channel making sure it faces the proper direction.
6.Insert lock bar and screws and tighten to hold in place. Blades are set at the proper height when the top of the blade is 1/16" above the cutterhead. Do not tighten firmly at this time.
7.Repeat for other two blades.
8.To set the knives to the outfeed table and to the same height in the cutterhead, see the Setting Outfeed Table to Cutterhead Knives section.
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Figure 24
