This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual JBM-5 Benchtop Mortiser JET 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Ph.: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.com Part No.
Warranty and Service JET, Wilton and Powermatic warrants every product they sell against manufacturers’ defects. If one of our tools needs service or repair, please contact Technical Service by calling 1-800-274-6846, 8AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday Warranty Period The general warranty lasts for the time period specified in the literature included with your product or on the official JET, Wilton or Powermatic branded websites.
Table of Contents Warranty and Service ............................................................................................................................................ 2 Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................
Warning • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in order. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on. KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents. DO NOT USE IN A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools in damp or wet locations, or expose them to rain. Keep work area well lighted. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY.
Electrical Requirements In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided.
Specifications Stock Number ............................................................................................................................................. 708580 Model Number ............................................................................................................................................... JBM-5 Motor ............................................................................................................. TEFC, 1/2HP, 1PH, 115V, 60Hz, 6A RPM ...................
. Assembly Attach the hold down (D, Figure 3) to the vertical post using locking handle (E, Figure 3). Never connect the machine to the power source until assembly is completed. Failure to comply may result in serious injury! 1. Screw the handle (A, Figure 2) into the pinion shaft (B, Figure 2). Figure 3 Installing Make sure the Mortising Machine is attached to a firm and stable support surface. This machine must be fastened to a supporting surface to prevent it from tipping during operation.
Adjustments Hold Down Adjustment The hold down (C, Figure 4) should be adjusted so it just touches the top of the workpiece and allows the workpiece to slide left or right. The hold down can also be taken off and turned over for a thicker workpiece. To adjust the hold down, loosen the locking handle (D, Figure 4). On-Off Switch The switch (A, Figure 5) has a switch key that, when pulled out, allows the switch to be locked in the off position.
1. Insert chisel bushing with hole facing forward into the head. Tighten the screw just enough to hold the chisel in place. 2. Insert bit into the chisel. The opening in the chisel should always face to the right or left. The opening allows chips to escape during operation. 3. Push the chisel up as far as possible into the head. Then lower the chisel approximately 1/16” to 3/16”. This may vary depending upon type of wood.
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JBM-5 Benchtop Mortiser – Parts List Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 1 ................ 23011045W ............... Base......................................................................... ...................................... 1 2 ................ 50302003 .................. Lock Washer ............................................................ 5/16” .............................. 3 3 ................ 50102018 .................. Hex Socket Cap Screw.........................................
Index No. Part No. Description Size Qty 55 .............. 23011027 .................. Spring ...................................................................... ...................................... 2 56 .............. 50103013 .................. Set Screw ................................................................ M10x1.5x20 .................. 2 57 .............. 50201014 .................. Nut ........................................................................... M10x1.5 ................