Jointer
Jointer Maintenance - Monthly
Task List
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Clean the machine with a shop vac and dry cloth.
- Remove the dust collection buy pulling it away from the machine
- Inspect up inside the dust chute and make sure it is clear of buildup.
- Wax the cast iron surface of the table with a paste wax.
- 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
- Unplug the machine
- Clean the cutter head.
- Check cutter teeth for chips and dullness and file a tool report if needed - DO NOT ROTATE THE INSERTS
- Generally inspect the machine for damage and loose or warn parts.
- Check the dust extraction for blockages and any large bits that could cause blockages.