when pianing wood 3/4 in, thick and NARROWER than
the holdldownipush b!ock_ tilt the h0td d0wn/push
block so that it clea_s"the top of the cutterguard while
#eeding.
Never plane wood that is thinner than 1/2 in.... because
it }sapt. to split or:Shatter and thus hasa greater tenden-
cy to kickback,
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BEVELING
Adjust the fence to the desired angle . . . tighten fence
and guard lock knobs.
Follow the same procedure for jointing or planing.
_i:: ' NOTE: Removing only the corner on the edge of a board
is known as CHAMFERING.
Normally a chamfer is made with one cut.., therefore,
a cut deeper than t/16 in. may be made_
Use hold down/push blocks for wood under 3in, wide.
Position them so you have control of the workpiece at
all times and so they donot contact the guard orthe
cutter head,
CHAMFER BEVEL
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NOTE: Rabbeting on a Jointer is consid_.red to be a
dangerous operation because it requires removal of the
cutter guard and increases the potential of kickback be-
causeof excessive depth of cut.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO PERFORM A RABBETING
OPERATION ON THIS JOINTER, DO NOTOPERATE
JOINTER/P[ANER WITH CUTTERHEAD OR BELT
GUARDS REMOVED.
: Rabbet cuts should be made on the Radial Saw or Table
:=: Saw by making two cuts with the sawblade or by using
: the Dado Head or Molding Head. Rabbet cuts can also
:be made using the Shaper or Portable Router.
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RABBET CUT