Wen JT3062 Instruction Manual

Wen JT3062 Instruction Manual

6-inch two-blade benchtop jointer
Hide thumbs Also See for JT3062:

Advertisement

MODEL JT3062
6-INCH TWO-BLADE
BENCHTOP JOINTER
Instruction Manual
NEED HELP? CONTACT US!
Have product questions? Need technical support? Please feel free to contact us:
1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST)
TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM
IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN's highest standards for dependability,
ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged,
trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use
your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
WENPRODUCTS.COM
For replacement parts and the most up-to-date instruction manuals, visit

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the JT3062 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Wen JT3062

  • Page 1 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WELCOME Introduction ..................... 3 Specifications ....................3 SAFETY General Safety Rules ..................4 Jointer Safety Warnings ................... 6 Electrical Information ..................8 BEFORE OPERATING Unpacking & Packing List .................9 Know Your Jointer ..................10 Assembly & Adjustments ................11 OPERATION &...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Benchtop Jointer. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool.
  • Page 4: Safety

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
  • Page 6: Jointer Safety Warnings

    JOINTER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. JOINTER SAFETY 7. Allow the jointer to come to full speed before using 1.
  • Page 7 JOINTER SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not let comfort or familiarity with the product replace strict adherence to product safety rules. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. 19. Never perform layout, assembly or set-up work 22.
  • Page 8: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 9: Unpacking & Packing List

    UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, such as one of your in-laws, carefully remove the jointer from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed.
  • Page 10: Know Your Jointer

    KNOW YOUR JOINTER TOOL PURPOSE Resurface boards, flatten workpieces, and much more with your WEN Jointer. Refer to the diagram below to be- come familiarized with the parts and controls of your jointer. Fence Support Locking Handle Fence Bracket Locking Handle...
  • Page 11: Assembly & Adjustments

    ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ATTACH THE FENCE Fig. 2 1. Attach the fence support bracket (Fig. 2 - 1) to the jointer with four socket head bolts (Fig. 2 - 2) 2. Assemble the fence sliding bracket (Fig. 3 - 1) to the fence (Fig.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING! Do not plug in or turn on the tool until it is fully assembled according to these instructions. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious personal injury. ADJUST THE DEPTH OF CUT Fig. 6 The depth of cut is adjusted by the relative positioning of the infeed table with respect to the cutterhead.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS MOVE THE FENCE Fig. 7 1. Before adjusting the fence’s position, make sure that the unit is un- plugged and the power switch is in the OFF position. 2. Loosen the fence sliding handle (Fig. 7 - 1). 3.
  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION FEED A WORKPIECE Feed rate refers to the rate at which wood is passed over the blades. An even feed rate produces a uniform finish. 1. Hold the work piece firmly down on the feed table and against the fence. 2.
  • Page 15 OPERATION ATTACH A VACUUM HOSE Fig. 15 A 2-1/2” dust collection hose can be attached to the dust port underneath the outfeed table. The jointer will perform properly at all depths of cuts up to 1/8” when using a dust collection system. NOTE: Make sure the jointer and dust collection system are on separate elec- trical circuits.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    WARNING! Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this tool may be hazardous. Servicing of the tool must be performed by a qualified technician. When servicing, use only identical WEN replacement parts. Use of other parts may be hazardous or induce product failure.
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE WARNING! To avoid cuts, wear cut-proof or cut-resistant gloves when performing maintenance work on the blades. Remove the gloves before operating the jointer. REPLACING BLADES Fig. 18 1. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position and that the cord is un- plugged before replacing the blades.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING! Stop using the tool immediately if any of the following problems occur. Repairs and replace- ments should only be performed by an authorized technician. For any questions, please contact our customer service at 1-(800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION...
  • Page 19: Exploded View & Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 20 Screw, M6x12 JT630H-071 2.5mm Hex Wrench Round Head Self-Tap- JT630H-072 4mm Hex Wrench ping Allen Screw Button Head Screw, Warning Label 1/4"-20x5/8" Foam Seal JT3062-074 Dust Chute JT3062B Blade Logo Label Spacer Front Frame 77_S Cutterhead JT630H-013 Dust Port Hole Plug 14_S Bearing Retainer Assy.
  • Page 21 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. JT630H- 323a Switch Cover 300S Motor Assy. 300ASM JT630H-324 Switch Key JT630H-323 Switch NOTE: Not all parts may be available for purchase. Parts and accessories that wear down over the course of normal use are not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 22: Warranty Statement

    WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use.
  • Page 23 NOTES...
  • Page 24 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING V. 2021.11.09...

Table of Contents