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by joebob
Sun Aug 19, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Jointer Knife Removal and Teardown
Replies: 26
Views: 28538

Re: Jointer Knife Removal and Teardown

Thanks to all who replied. Once I got the cutter head out, I was able to pry the wedge loose with a small screwdriver and the knife came out without further hassle. The leveling screws then came right out, they must have been jammed tight against the bottom of the knife. I've already ordered ...
by joebob
Sun Aug 19, 2018 12:13 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Jointer Knife Removal and Teardown
Replies: 26
Views: 28538

Jointer Knife Removal and Teardown

I cannot remove one of the jointer knives from my 505681-B. The 3 wedge locking screws came out fine, but both leveling screws are absolutely frozen. I've tried heat, penetrating oil, tapping, and in desperation drilled through one of them trying to use a screw extractor, but all to no avail. Called ...