MAINTENANCE

Drive Belts

To replace the drive belts, do these steps:

1.Lay the jointer on its side so the switch is facing up.

2.Remove the bottom cover.

3.Loosen the screws securing the motor mount plate and the impeller mount plate (Figure 44).

4.Adjust the mounting plate to allow the drive belts to loosen.

5.Remove the drive belts.

6.Replace or re-install the drive belts, making sure they are aligned correctly.

7.Replace the bottom cover.

Motor Brushes

To replace the drive belts, do these steps:

1.Lay the jointer on its side so the switch is facing up.

2.Remove the bottom cover.

3.Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the motor brush caps (Figure 45).

4.Replace the motor brushes if they are dam- aged or severely blackened by carbon build- up.

5.Re-install the motor brush caps.

6.Replace the bottom cover.

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Figure 44. Motor and impeller

mount plate screws.

Figure 45. Motor brush caps.

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Woodstock W1694 instruction manual Drive Belts, Motor Brushes, To replace the drive belts, do these steps