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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Table Saw
Model: JWTS-10
WMH TOOL GROUP
2420 Vantage Drive
Elgin, Illinois 60124 Part No. M-708100
Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision B2 9/06
www.wmhtoolgroup.com Copyright © WMH Tool Group
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these WMH Tool Group Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET® tools. For the name of an Authorized Service Center in your area call 1-800-27
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Table of Contents Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................................3 Warnings .................................................................................................................................................4 Assembly...............................................................................................................................................11 Unpacking and Cl
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Warnings 1. Read and understand the entire owners manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand the warnings posted on the machine and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3. Replace the warning labels if they become obscured or removed. 4. This Table Saw is designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a Table Saw, d
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Error! Objects cannot be created from editing field codes. 21. Provide for adequate space surrounding work area and non-glare, overhead lighting. 22. Keep the floor around the machine clean and free of scrap material, oil and grease. 23. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. Keep children away. 24. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys. 25. Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation and “hors
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The most common accidents among table saw users, according to statistics, can be linked to kickback, the high-speed expulsion of material from the table that can strike the operator. Kickback can also result in operator’s hands being pulled into the blade. Kickback Prevention Protection Tips from Kickback Tips to avoid the most common causes of kickback: Kickback can happen even if precautions are • Make sure the blade splitter is always taken to prevent it. Listed below are some tips
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Features Specifications Model Number............................................................................................................................ JWTS-10 Stock Number................................................................................................................................ 708100 Blade Diameter.....................................................................................................................................10" Arbor Diameter ........
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Definitions And Terminology Arbor: Metal shaft that connects the drive The blade guard and splitter must be re-installed mechanism to the blade. after performing a non-through cut to avoid accidental contact with the saw blade during Bevel Edge Cut: Tilt of the saw arbor and blade operation. between 0° and 45° to perform an angled cutting operation. Parallel: Position of the rip fence equal in distance at every point to the side face of the Blade Guard: Mechanism mounted over the saw
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Shipping Contents Carton Contents 1 ea Table Saw (not shown) 1 ea Front Rail – Long (A) 1 ea Front Rail – Short (B) 1 ea Extension Wing – Left (C) 1 ea Extension Wing – Right (D) 1 ea Support Rod with mounting screw and washer (E) 1 ea Rear Rail – Short (F) 1 ea Rear Rail – Long (G) 1 ea Left Leg – Rear (H) 1 ea Left Leg – Front (J) 1 ea Handwheel – Large Mounting Hole (K) 1 ea Handwheel – Small Mounting Hole (L) 2 ea Right Leg (M) 2 ea Top Plate – Short (N) 2 ea Top Plate
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Hardware The shipping carton includes two hardware bags with parts for assembling the JWTS-10 Table Saw. Hardware bag JWTS10-HP contains six packets of parts and JWTS10-SHP contains three packets of parts. If either bag is missing the proper number of packets, contact customer service (phone number on cover and back pages). Remove contents from all packets and sort. Hardware contents can be identified by the illustration to the right and quantities can be verified from the list belo
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2. Assemble the right legs (G, G) to the 1 2 Assembly remaining long top plate (C) in the same manner. Read and understand all 3. Assemble the short top plate with the JET logo assembly instructions before attempting (H) to the front stand legs (A, G ) using the 1 assembly! Failure to comply may cause same combination of hardware as used to serious injury! attach the long top plates. Hand-tighten the hardware only at this time. Unpacking and Cleanup 4. Assemble the remaining shor
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Assembling the Saw to the Stand Do not plug the table saw into the power source until all assembly has been completed! Failure to comply may cause serious injury! 1. Turn the stand upside down and place onto the table saw (Figure 3) Note: The side with the JET logo (A) is the front side of the stand and will be on the same side as the Warning label (B) on the table saw. Line up the holes in the top plates of the stand with the holes in the table saw (C) so that the front of the s
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Handwheels Referring to Figure 6: The JWTS-10 Table Saw comes equipped with two handwheels which look identical except for the mounting holes as follows: 1. On the front of the table saw slide the bushing (C) onto shaft (D) followed by the handwheel (A) with the larger mounting hole, making sure to line up the flat side in the hole with the flat side on the shaft. 2. Fasten in place with lock knob (B). 3. Slide the remaining handwheel (D) with the smaller mounting hole onto t
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Front Guide Rail Referring to Figure 9: Required Fastening Hardware (see also inset): A – 6 ea – Square Head Bolt (M8) B – 6 ea – Lock Washer (M8) C – 6 ea – Hex Nuts (M8) Required Tools: – 12mm wrench 1. Place six square head bolts (A) through the mounting holes on the front of the left extension (F), table (G) and right extension (H). 2. Place lock washers (B) and hex nuts (C) on the threaded ends of the bolts protruding through the extensions and table. Just start the hex
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Switch Bracket Referring to Figure 11: 1. Insert two M6x12 pan head screws (A) through the back of the switch bracket mounting holes (B). Place M6 washers (C) and square nuts (D) on the threaded ends of the screws. 2. Mount the switchbox (C) onto the rail (F) such that the square nuts (A) slide into the groove (E) on the lower back side of the rail. Tighten screws with a cross point screwdriver. Extension Wing Adjustment Referring to Figure 12: 1. Level the left extension wing (B) t
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Installing/Replacing the Blade When installing or changing the saw blade, always disconnect the saw from the power source! Failure to comply cay cause serious injury! 1. Using the handwheels, raise the blade arbor fully and lock the saw at zero degrees by tightening the lock knob in the middle of the hand wheel. Referring to Figure 14: 2. Using the tools provided, remove the arbor nut (A) and outer flange (B). If replacing blade, remove the old blade. 3. Place the blade (C) on the
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Table Insert Referring to Figure 16: 1. Raise the blade guard assembly. 2. Lower the blade completely. 3. Place the table insert (A) into the opening with the notched end (B) towards the splitter (C). A clip underneath the notch secures the insert to the table at the rear; an M5 flat head screw (E) secures the insert at the front. 4. Adjust the insert (A) flush with the table by turning four leveling setscrews (D) and using a straight edge (F). A 2.5mm hex wrench is Figure 16 r
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This fence is positioned by lifting up the lock handle (A, Fig. 19) and sliding to the desired location. "Fine-tuning" is accomplished by pushing the micro-adjust knob in (B, Fig. 19) and at the same time turning it (C, Fig. 19) until the exact position is read on the scale. Miter Gauge Operation Figure 19 Referring to Figure 20: Operate the miter gauge by loosening the lock knob (A) and turning the miter body (B) to the desired angle. The pin (C) functions as an i
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3. Grounded, cord-connected tools intended for Grounding Instructions use on a supply circuit having a nominal rating between 150 - 250 volts, inclusive: 1. All Grounded, Cord-connected Tools: This tool is intended for use on a circuit that In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, has an outlet that looks like the one illustrated in grounding provides a path of least resistance for Sketch D. The tool has a grounding plug that electric current to reduce the risk of electric looks li
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Adjustments Blade Raising and Tilt Mechanism Never try to force the tilting mechanism past the 45º or 90º stops! This may cause the blade to go out of alignment! Referring to Figure 22: To raise or lower the saw blade, loosen the lock knob (A) and turn the handwheel (B) on the front of the saw until the desired height is reached. Tighten the lock knob. The blade should be adjusted between 1/8" to 1/4" above the top surface of the Figure 22 material being cut. To tilt the saw blad
