Steel City 40535GH User manual

User Manual
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6” DELUXE JOINTER
STEEL CITY TOOL WORKS
VER. 10.13
Model Number
40535GH
Manual Part No.
OR40535
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THANK YOUfor purchasing your new Steel City Jointer.
This jointer has been designed, tested, and inspected with you,
the customer, in mind. When properly assembled, used and main-
tained, your jointer will provide you with years of trouble free
service, which is why it is backed by one of the longest machinery
warranties in the business.
This jointer is just one of many products in the Steel City’s
family of woodworking machinery and is proof of our commitment
to total customer satisfaction.
At Steel City we continue to strive for excellence each and every
day and value the opinion of you, our customer. For comments
about your jointer or Steel City Tool Works, please visit our web
site at www.steelcitytoolworks.com .
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Motor Specifications:
Type Induction
Continuous Duty
Horsepower 1HP
Voltage 120 V
Phase Single
Hertz 60
RPM 3450 (no load)
Product Specifications:
45” x 6.5” / 1145 x 166mm
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Number of Cutters
1 3/4” / 35mmTable Thickness
Cutterhead Diameter 2” / 51mm
Cutterhead Speed 8,000 RPM
Cuts per Minute 9,500
Fence Size Overall 5” x 25” x1” / 127 x 635 x 22mm
Maximum Depth of cut 1/8" / 3mm
Product Dimensions:
F 26” x 18.5” / 672 x 470mmtnirptoo
"48 / 1219mmhtgneL
18” / 457mmhtdiW
31” / 787mmthgieH
Shipping Dimensions:
49” / 1253mmhtgneL
Width 20” / 499mm
Height 17” / 423mm
130lb. / 59kg
Gross W
Net Weight
eight 141lb. / 64kg
ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
There are a variety of accessories available for your Steel City Product. For more information on any accessories
associated with this and other machines, please contact your nearest Steel City distributor, or visit our website at:
www.steelcitytoolworks.com
• 40930 HSS Cutter Tips (10 Pack) • 40932 Torx Screws (25 Pack)
• 40938 Carbide Cutter Tips (10 Pack) • 40933 T-Handle Torx Tool
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Edge Jointing: The process of making the edge of a
piece of stock straight and square
Face Jointing: Similar to edge jointing except rather
then the edge it is the face of the board that is being
machined flat and square.
Gum, Pitch or Resin: Asticky sap based residue that
comes from wood products.
Rabbet: Arectangular cut or groove along or near the
edge of a piece of wood that allows another piece to fit
into it to form a joint
Snipe: Gouging or depression of the board at the
ends. Snipe can occur either at the beginning of the
board going into the jointer or at the end of the board
as it comes out of the jointer.

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ADJUSTMENTS
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For safety, unplug from power source (FIG.4(C)), remove yellow key from under the red paddle (FIG4(D)).
To raise or lower the infeed table, make sure the tables coplanar and that the pointer is at zero (FIG.4(A)). If beds are
level and pointer is off, loosen the 2 small screws (FIG.4(E)) to shift the pointer to 0.
If you need to adjust, release the lock knob (FIG.5(A)) by turning counter clockwise.
Grab the infeed handle (FIG.4(B)) and turn clockwise to raise and counter clockwise to lower.
A. Maximum removal is 1/8”
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handle (FIG.6 (D)) to be able to tilt the fence backwards.
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out of the way to allow fence to tilt.
When adjustments are complete, tighted (FIG.6 (A & D)).
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DO NOT begin cleaning up until you have read and
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With the machine unplugged, blow off motor with low
pressure air to remove dust or dirt. Air pressure
above 50 P.S.I. should not be used as high-pres-
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when using compressed air.
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jointer. Keep area clean and in safe order.
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Turn the power switch “OFF” and unplug the power
cord from its power source prior to any maintenance.
LUBRICATION
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housing that do not require any additional lubrication
from the operator.
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personnel only. Contact your nearest Steel City Dealer
for authorized service. Unauthorized repairs or replace-
ment with non-factory parts could cause serious injury
to the operator and damage to the jointer.
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head guard.
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