International, Inc. Biscuit Joiner User Manual

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If the cap screws (#37) that hold the front carriage
(#30) to the fence are not tight enough, the car-
riage may shift slightly when locked, thus releas-
ing pressure on the front clamp.
SStteepp 11..
Reference
FFiigguurree 3311
to verify the position of the
front carriage relative to the front of the fence.
NNoottee::
To properly tighten the cap screws (#37),
insert the long leg of the 5mm Allen wrench into
the hex socket of the cap screw and apply torque
to the short leg of the Allen wrench using an
adjustable open end wrench.
SStteepp 22..
If the front clamp cannot be adjusted tight enough
with the front carriage in its standard position,
shift the carriage forward
1
⁄16" so that the front
dimension in
FFiigguurree 3300
becomes
9
⁄16" and work
through the adjustment procedure again.
FFiigguurree 3311..
Front carriage positioning.
FFiigguurree 3300..
Distance between carriages.
SStteepp 77..
Before tightening the carriages against the under-
side of the fence, use
FFiigguurree 3300
to get them posi-
tioned correctly. The distance ''Y'' between the
front and rear carriage should equal the distance
between fence rails + 1
7
⁄16''.
SStteepp 88..
Once reassembled, proceed to work through
SSeeccttiioonn IIIIII,, PPaarrtt DD && EE
to get the front and rear
clamps adjusted properly.
FFiigguurree 2299..
Correct orientation of the yokes.
Front carriage
Front
Rear