Jointer
Jointer Maintenance - Monthly
*Task List*
- Clean the machine with a shop vac and dry cloth.
- Wax the cast iron surface of the table
- Spray a light amount of teflon lubricant on the support pillars
- Check the motor drive belt for wear, splits and cuts. If the drive belt is in poor shape, submit a tool report.
- Clean any dust off the motor housing.
- Generally inspect the machine for damage and loose or warn parts. If any damage is found, submit a tool report.
- Tool report: https://airtable.com/appbIlORlmbIxNU1L/shrluff2WSzy8c3xd
Jointer Maintenance - Weekly
Service manual: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x37_ONdS5rXLuT0_jYOhp-QEAz2ClziH/view?usp=drive_link
*Task List*
1. Unplug the machine
2. Clean the cutter head.
3. Check cutter teeth for chips and dullness and file a tool report if needed - DO NOT ROTATE THE INSERTS
4. Generally inspect the machine for damage and loose or warn parts.
5. Check the dust extraction for blockages and any large bits that could cause blockages.