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'''This is a [[RED]] tool.  Training and tool-testing are required.'''
'''This is a [[RED]] tool.  Training and tool-testing are required.'''
==Use For==
Wooden boards only
Length > 8 inches
Width > 3/4"
''Wood with uneven grain requires special care.''
==Do Not Use For==
Fiberboard
Plastics
Composites
Metals
==Safety Notes==
'''Personal:'''
* Eye protection required
* Hearing protection recommended
* No loose clothing or jewelry, roll up sleeves above the elbows. 
* Tie up or cover long hair
* Closed-toe shoes with good traction.
'''Tool:'''
* Make sure guards are in place and working well.
* Switch on Dust Collector:  Coral 2-filter between Jointer and Planer
* Keep hands at least 3 inches away from the blades at all times.
* Don't cut wood less than 8" long, 3/4" wide or 1/4" thick.
* For wood less than 12" long, 3" wide and 3" thick, a hold-down or push block is required
* Never apply pressure to stock directly above the cutter head.  This can lead to the stock tipping into the cutter.
* Wood grain must run in the direction of the cutting.
* Never make cuts greater then 1/8" deep
* Do NOT wear gloves

Revision as of 11:59, 17 February 2024



Powermatic 16" Jointer
Jointing a board
General Info
Make Powermatic
Model PJ1696
Serial Unknown
Specs
Manual Jointer User Manual
Asylum Info
Location Wood Shop
Rubric
Training
Testing
Restrictions red


This is a RED tool. Training and tool-testing are required.

Use For

Wooden boards only

Length > 8 inches

Width > 3/4"

Wood with uneven grain requires special care.

Do Not Use For

Fiberboard

Plastics

Composites

Metals

Safety Notes

Personal:

  • Eye protection required
  • Hearing protection recommended
  • No loose clothing or jewelry, roll up sleeves above the elbows.
  • Tie up or cover long hair
  • Closed-toe shoes with good traction.

Tool:

  • Make sure guards are in place and working well.
  • Switch on Dust Collector: Coral 2-filter between Jointer and Planer
  • Keep hands at least 3 inches away from the blades at all times.
  • Don't cut wood less than 8" long, 3/4" wide or 1/4" thick.
  • For wood less than 12" long, 3" wide and 3" thick, a hold-down or push block is required
  • Never apply pressure to stock directly above the cutter head. This can lead to the stock tipping into the cutter.
  • Wood grain must run in the direction of the cutting.
  • Never make cuts greater then 1/8" deep




  • Do NOT wear gloves