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by jcfolk
Tue Aug 27, 2024 7:53 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)
Replies: 6
Views: 1705

Re: Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)

Thanks for the response!

1. I'll call customer service to see about a planer manual--I have not yet done that.

2. I have the "second version" of the 555220 scroll saw.

The scroll saw mounting posts have "stop collars" on them to hold the saw at the proper height to align with the headstock. The ...
by jcfolk
Tue Aug 27, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)
Replies: 6
Views: 1705

Re: Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)

Want to make sure I keep all my fingers intact! LOL

Just general setup, alignment, adjustment, etc. I've never used this type of jointer before.

I really had to fiddle with the eccentric posts to get the jointer lined up to run at all.... Not sure I'm doing it right.
by jcfolk
Mon Aug 26, 2024 11:53 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)
Replies: 6
Views: 1705

Looking for jointer manual (Jointer "C" , model 555483)

Hi, everyone. Just acquired two new (to me) Shopsmiths. One is a Mark V 510, the other is a cut down Mark V 500 (not sure if it's considered a shorty). They are a bit of a mess. I spent this morning lubricating the headstocks (both are running pretty smoothly now) and cleaning/waxing the way tubes ...