Powermatic 60B - Manual (Page 8)

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Receiving
Open both shipping crates and check for
shipping damage. Report any damage
immediately to your distributor and shipping
agent. Before operating your jointer, read this
instruction manual thoroughly for assembly,
maintenance and safety instructions.
Crate #1 contents
1 jointer stand with motor
1 door
1 dust chute
Crate #2 contents
1 table and fence assembly
1 drive belt
1 belt guard
1 cutterhead guard
2 push pads
1 hardware bag
1 knife setting gauge
1 manual
1 warranty card
The contents of the hardware bag are shown in
Figure 4.
NOTE: Exposed metal surfaces such as the
table and fence have been given a protective
coating at the factory. This should be removed
with a soft cloth and solvent (such as mineral
spirits) once the machine has been assembled.
Do not use an abrasive pad.
Installation and Assembly
NOTE: If any procedure described below needs
further clarification, consult the assembly
drawings at the back of this manual.
Tools required for assembly:
9/16" wrench
12mm wrench
screwdriver (phillips or flat head)
Locate the jointer on a level floor. If using a
mobile base, be sure to lock the wheels before
assembling, operating or adjusting the jointer.
1. With help from an assistant, lift the jointer
base assembly onto the stand, matching the
3-hole pattern in the table base to that in the
stand.
2. Secure jointer base to stand with three 3/8 x
2-3/8 bolts, six 3/8 flat washers, three 3/8
lock washers and three 3/8 hex nuts (Figure
5). Tighten with 9/16" wrench.
Figure 4
Figure 5