Powermatic PJ1696 User Manual

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 16-inch Jointer Model PJ1696 WMH TOOL GROUP 2420 Vantage Drive Elgin, Illinois 60124 Part N

10Remove the bolts holding the jointer to the skid, and lift the machine from the skid using a hoist. The strap should be suitable to lift 1320 poun

11START / STOP SWITCH The arm (E-Fig. 9) on which the pushbutton switch is located is shipped in the down position. The screws (F-Fig. 9) should be

12Raise or lower motor support to obtain proper tension, then re-tighten nuts. NOTE: Proper tension will be achieved when there is a small amount o

133. Lower the outfeed table until the straight edge contacts a knife. Rock the cutterhead slightly to make sure the apex of the knife is contactin

14TABLE RAISING LIMIT BLOCKS A limit block, shown in Figure 17, is mounted to the rear of each table. It sets the maximum height the tables can be

15HAND PLACEMENT At the start of the cut, the left hand holds the work firmly against the infeed table and fence while the right hand pushes the wor

16Use push blocks to rabbet cut whenever possible. The rabbeting capacity is 3/4”. 1. Disconnect machine from power source. 2. Set fence for desi

17TAPER CUTS One of the most useful jointer operations is cutting an edge to a taper. The method can be used on a wide variety of work. Tapered legs

18The cutterhead runs in two single-row sealed and shielded ball bearings, which are pre-lubricated for life - no maintenance is necessary. CUTTERHE

BLADE INSERTS When blade inserts become dull enough so that it is noticeable when cutting, they should be turned over or replaced entirely. A sharp

2WARRANTY AND SERVICE WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Servi

20PARTS LIST: Cutterhead Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. ... PJ1696-001...Cutterh

21Cutterhead Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

22PARTS LIST: Fence Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. ... PJ1696-100...Fence Assemb

23Fence Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

24PARTS LIST: Stand Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-201...Stand...

25Stand Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

26PARTS LIST: Bed Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-301...Table Base...

27Bed Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

28PARTS LIST: Cutterhead Guard Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-402...C

29Cutterhead Guard Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

3WMH Tool Group sells through distributors only. The specifications in WMH catalogs are given as general information and are not binding. Members of

30PARTS LIST: Infeed Table Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-501...Infee

31Infeed Table Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

32PARTS LIST: Outfeed Table Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-601...Outf

33Outfeed Table Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

34PARTS LIST: Motor Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer) Index Part No. No. Description Size Qty. 1 ... PJ1696-701...Motor...

35Motor Assembly (PJ1696 Jointer)

36ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC (PJ1696 Jointer)

37Preventive Maintenance Checklist for Model PJ1696 Jointer Monthly: [ ] Inspect entire machine for loose bolts, nuts, screws. Tighten and rep

38Replacement Parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 between 7:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (CST), Monday through Friday

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4 SAFETY RULES As with all machines, there is a certain amount of hazard involved with the use of this jointer. Use the machine with the respect

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5 Always use a hold-down or push block when surfacing stock less than 12" inches long, or 3 inches wide, or 3 inches thick. Do not perform joi

6 Familiarize yourself with the following safety notices used in this manual: CAUTION: (This means that if precautions are not heeded, it may res

7FEATURES: PJ1696 Jointer FIGURE 4 1. Outfeed table 2. Fence 3. Fence Handle 4. Lock Lever 5. Cast Housing 6. Control Handle - Forward/Back

8SPECIFICATIONS: PJ1696 Jointer Stock No.......

9RECEIVING THE JOINTER Carefully unpack the jointer and all loose items from the wood crate and inspect for damage. Any damage should be reported t