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Using a Jointer

Using a Jointer. Safety Notice - Brand Disclaimer. Safety Notice

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Using a Jointer

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  1. Using a Jointer

  2. Safety Notice - Brand Disclaimer Safety Notice The viewer is expressly advised to consider and use all safety precautions described in this presentation or that might also be indicated by undertaking the activities described herein. In addition, common sense should be exercised to help avoid all potential hazards. Publisher assumes no responsibility for the activities of the viewer or for the subject matter experts who prepared this presentation. Publisher makes no representation or warranties of any kind, including but not limited to, the warranties of fitness for particular purpose or merchantability, nor for any implied warranties related thereto, or otherwise. Publisher will not be liable for damages of any type, including any consequential, special or exemplary damages resulting, in whole or in part, from viewer's use or reliance upon the information, instructions, warnings or other matter contained in this presentation. Brand Disclaimer Publisher does not necessarily recommend or endorse any particular company or brand name product that may be discussed or pictured in this presentation. Brand name products are used because they are readily available, likely to be known to the reader, and their use may aid in the understanding of the presentation. Publisher recognizes that other brand name or generic products may be substituted and work as well or better than those featured in the presentation.

  3. Using a Jointer Always wear eye protection.

  4. Using a Jointer Adjust the tables for the depth of the cut before turning on the power. Turn off the jointer before making any adjustments.

  5. Using a Jointer Do not use a jointer to process stock less than 2 inches wide or 12 inches long or ½ inch thick.

  6. Using a Jointer Never allow your hand to pass directly over the cutterhead.

  7. Using a Jointer Always have the guard in place over the knives while the jointer is being operated. (The only exception to this is when rabbeting stock.) Guard

  8. Using a Jointer Stay to the left of the jointer, never directly behind it.

  9. Using a Jointer Feed the stock into the machine in the direction opposite the direction of the grain.

  10. Using a Jointer Do not allow your fingers to come any closer than 5 inches to the rotating knives when jointing stock. Always keep your hands on top of the work.

  11. Using a Jointer Do not use the jointer for cuts heavier than ⅛ inch. • A cut that is too heavy may cause kickback. • It is safer to take several lighter cuts. CUTTERHEAD

  12. Using a Jointer Feed work firmly and at a rate that will not overload the machine. Keep your hands on top of the stock and not on the ends.

  13. Using a Jointer Use a push block (wood block or stick) to push stock through the machine when planing the face of a board.

  14. Using a Jointer Credits Safety Glasses courtesy of Aearo Corporation Jointer courtesy of WMH Tool Group All other photography by Kevin May Corporation All illustration by Art MacDillos Technical Assistance by Larry Kruzan

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