Jet Tools JWP-16OS owner manual Starter Box, Handwheel, Extension Rollers, Dust Collection Hood

Models: JWP-16OS

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5.Mount the handle (C, Fig. 4) for the handwheel in the threaded hole in the handwheel, and tighten with a wrench placed over the flat (12mm) on the handle.

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Starter Box

The switch assembly (starter box and bracket) is pre-assembled at the factory and simply needs to be mounted to the head casting on the left side of the machine with two socket head cap screws (A, Fig. 3) already in place the head casting.

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Handwheel

1.Remove the tape holding the key in the shaft.

2.Place the handwheel (B, Fig. 4) onto the shaft; making sure it is oriented so the handwheel slips over the key.

3.Remove the adhesive backing from the direction label supplied with the hardware bag for the handwheel. Place the label onto the shaft and press it on the handwheel (D, Fig. 4).

4.Place flat washer and hex nut on shaft and tighten with wrench.

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Extension Rollers

Mount two extension rollers to the table using the provided 6 ea M8 x 20 hex cap screws (12mm), 6 ea M8 flat washers, and 6 ea M8 x 12 set screws (A, Fig. 5). The rollers should be adjusted before operating the planer (this will be explained later in the Adjustment section).

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Dust Collection Hood

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The dust collection hood (A) comes standard with the model JWP-16OS planer, and helps maintain a clean and safe work area. It is assembled to the planer (B) with six hex head screws (C) as shown.

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Jet Tools JWP-16OS owner manual Starter Box, Handwheel, Extension Rollers, Dust Collection Hood

JWP-16OS specifications

The Jet Tools JWP-16OS is a high-performance woodworking planer designed for both professionals and hobbyists seeking precision and efficiency in their projects. This machine is notable for its robust construction and advanced features that facilitate smooth and accurate planing of wood surfaces.

One of the standout characteristics of the JWP-16OS is its powerful 3-horsepower motor, which delivers ample torque to handle even the most challenging wood species. This motor, paired with a six-knife cutter head, ensures a clean and finished surface while reducing the need for excessive sanding post-planing. The six knives provide a finer cut and smoother finish, making this planer suitable for a variety of woodworking applications.

Another significant feature is the proprietary Jet Air Systems technology that maintains a quiet operation, making the JWP-16OS suitable for any workspace without excessive noise. This technology minimizes vibration, further enhancing the overall precision and longevity of the machine. Additionally, the machine comes equipped with a built-in dust port, allowing for cleaner operation by connecting to a dust collection system, ensuring that your work environment remains as tidy as your finished projects.

The JWP-16OS also showcases an easily adjustable infeed and outfeed table, which provides extended support for larger workpieces. This feature greatly enhances the user’s ability to work with larger boards, contributing to an efficient workflow and minimized risk of material snags or defects. The combined table length of 84 inches aids in maintaining stability during operation.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the JWP-16OS. It includes a safety disconnect switch to prevent accidental startups, ensuring that the machine is safe to operate at all times. The machine is engineered with user-friendly controls, allowing even novice woodworkers to operate it effectively with minimal learning curve.

In summary, the Jet Tools JWP-16OS is a powerful, feature-rich planer that delivers precision, efficiency, and safety. Its robust motor, advanced cutter head technology, quiet operation, and user-friendly design make it an excellent addition to any workshop. Whether for professional use or hobbyist endeavors, the JWP-16OS stands out as a reliable tool for achieving high-quality woodworking results.