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MODEL W1829
6 " J O i N t E R
OWNER'S MANUAL
(FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 9/11)
Phone: (360) 734-3482 • Online t echnical Support: tech-support@shopfox.biz
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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death. The owner of this machine/tool is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to
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INTRODUCTION SAFETY ELECTRICAL SET UP OPERATIONS MAINTENANCE SERVICE PARTS Contents INTRODUCTION .....................................2 ACCESSORIES ...................................... 25 Woodstock Technical Support ..................2 MAINTENANCE .................................... 27 About Your Machine ..............................2 General .......................................... 27 Machine Specifications .........................4 Cleaning ......................................... 27
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) INTRODUCTION Woodstock Technical Support This machine has been specially designed to provide many years of trouble-free service. Close attention to detail, ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality control program assure safe and reliable operation. Woodstock International, Inc. is committed to customer satisfaction. Our intent with this manual is to include the basic information for safety, setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this product. We stand behi
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INTRODUCTION Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) MODEL W1829 ® SHOP FOX 6" BENCHTOP JOINTER Motors Main Type.................................................................................................... Universal Horsepower........................................................................................... 1-1/2 HP Voltage...................................................................................................... 110V Phase.......................................................
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Table Information Table Length......................................................................................... 28-1/2 in. Table Width........................................................................................... 6-1/4 in. Table Thickness......................................................................................... 1/4 in. Floor to Table Height.............................................................................. 73-1/4 in. Ta
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INTRODUCTION Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Controls & Features Fence Cutterhead Guard Outfeed Table Infeed Table Dust Collection Depth of Cut Chute Adjusting Knob ON/OFF Switch Figure 1. W1829 identification—front view. Fence Tilting Handle Fence Bracket Assembly Fence Tilting Handle Figure 2. W1829 identification—rear view. -5-
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) S SA AFE FET TY Y For Your Own Safety, Read Manual Before Operating Machine The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety messages by themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident prevention mea- s
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SAFETY Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) APPROVED OPERATION. Untrained operators STABLE MACHINE. Unexpected movement during can be seriously hurt by machinery. Only operations greatly increases the risk of injury allow trained or properly supervised people and loss of control. Verify machines are to use machine. When machine is not being stable/secure and mobile bases (if used) are used, disconnect power, remove switch keys, locked before starting. or lock-out machine to prevent unauthorized us
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Additional Safety for Jointers READ and understand this USE this and other machinery with caution entire manual before using and respect. Always consider safety first, this machine. Serious per- as it applies to your individual working sonal injury may occur conditions. No list of safety guidelines can if safety and operational be complete—every shop environment is information is not under- different. Failure to follow guidelines could stood and followed.
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ELECTRICAL Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) ELECTRICAL Circuit Requirements This machine must be connected to the correct size and The machine must be properly set up type of power supply circuit, or fire or electrical damage before it is safe to operate. DO NOT may occur. Read through this section to determine if an connect this machine to the power adequate power supply circuit is available. If a correct source until instructed to do later in circuit is not available, a qualified electric
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Grounding Requirements GROUNDED 110V 5-15 RECEPTACLE This machine MUST be grounded. In the event of certain types of malfunctions or breakdowns, grounding provides Grounding Prong a path of least resistance for electric current to travel—in order to reduce the risk of electric shock. Improper connection of the equipment-grounding wire will increase the risk of electric shock. The wire with green 5-15 PLUG insulation (with/without yellow stripes) is the equipmen
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SETUP Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) SETUP Unpacking This machine has been carefully packaged for safe transportation. If you notice the machine has been damaged during shipping, please contact your authorized Shop Fox dealer immediately. Inventory Keep machine disconnected from The following is a description of the main components power until instructed otherwise. shipped with the Model W1829. Lay the components out to inventory them. Note: If you can't find an item on this list, check th
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Machine Placement Cleaning Machine The tables and other unpainted parts of your • Workbench Load: Refer to the Machine jointer are coated with a waxy grease that Specifications, on Page 3, for the weight protects them from corrosion during shipment. and footprint specifications of your Clean this grease off with a solvent cleaner or machine. Some workbenches may require citrus-based degreaser. DO NOT use chlorine- additional reinforcement to support both ba
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SETUP Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Bench Mounting The strongest bench mounting option is a "Through Mount" where holes are drilled all the way through the workbench, and hex bolts, washers, and hex nuts are Bolt used to secure the machine to the workbench. Another option for mounting is a "Direct Mount" where the Flat Washer machine is simply secured to the workbench with a lag screw. Machine Base Workbench Flat Washer This machine must be securely fastened to a stable Lock Washer working
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Assembly Cap Screws To assemble the jointer, do these steps: 1. DISCONNECT JOINTER FROM POWER! 2. Use two of the included M8-1.25 x 20 cap screws and lock washers 8mm to attach the fence support to the jointer bed, as shown in Figure 9. Fence Support Figure 9. Attaching the fence support. 3. Insert the locking plate assembly into the fence Locking Plate support, positioning it so the two pins are against Assembly the bottom edge of the fence support, as shown
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SETUP Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) 6. Slide the fence bracket assembly over and onto the dovetail of the support and locking plate, as shown Fence in Figure 13. Bracket Assembly Fence Support Dovetail Figure 13. Sliding the fence bracket onto the fence support dovetails. 7. Slide the fence forward until it contacts the Fence Jointer Tables cutterhead guard and the cutterhead guard completely covers the cutterhead, as shown in Figure 14. Cutterhead Guard Figure 14. Fence positioned ov
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Dust Collection The W1829 has a built-in dust collection fan and chip exhaust. It also includes a 2.5" dust port, clamp, and dust collection bag. The W1829 can also be hooked up to a DO NOT operate this machine with- pre-existing dust collection system. out an adequate dust collection sys- tem. This machine creates substantial Recommended CFM at Dust Port: ................ 150 CFM amounts of wood dust while operating. Failure to use a dust collection system D
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SETUP Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Power Connection After you have completed all previous setup instructions 1. Turn the machine power switch OFF. and circuit requirements, the machine is ready to be connected to the power supply. 2. Insert the power cord plug into a matching To avoid unexpected startups or property damage, use power supply receptacle. The machine is the following steps whenever connecting or disconnecting now connected to the power source. the mach
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Model W1829 (Mfg. Since 9/11) Test Run Once the assembly is complete, test run your machine to make sure it runs properly and is ready for regular operation. The test run consists of verifying the following: 1) The motor powers up and runs correctly, and 2) the safety disabling mechanism on the switch works correctly. Projectiles thrown from the machine If, during the test run, you cannot easily locate the source could cause serious eye injury. Wear of an unusual noise or vibration, stop
