The Jet JWJ-8HH 2HP 1PH 230V 8″ Helical Head Jointer (718250K) is a professional-grade machine designed for superior results in your woodworking projects. It features a helical cutterhead with 36 indexable carbide inserts, delivering a smooth, quiet cutting experience and a flawless finish. The powerful 2HP motor effortlessly handles even the most challenging jointing tasks. Extra-long, precision-machined cast iron tables provide exceptional stability for jointing longer boards.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Helical Cutterhead with Indexable Carbide Inserts: Produces a superior finish, reduces noise, and allows for easy sharpening of inserts.
- Extra-Long, Cast Iron Tables: Ensure stability and allow for jointing of longer boards.
- Large Handwheels and Easy-to-Reach Locks: Make table adjustments quick and convenient.
- Tall and Rigid Fence: Provides additional support for accurate cuts.
- Two-Way Tilting Fence: Allows for bevel cuts at 45 degrees and 90 degrees.
- Magnetic Controls: Protect the motor from electrical issues and ensure long life.
- Built-in Dust Chute: Enables efficient dust collection for a cleaner workspace.
- Powerful 2 HP Motor: Handles even the toughest jointing tasks.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Stand: Provides stability for the jointer.
- 5-Year Warranty: Demonstrates Jet’s confidence in the quality of this product.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Cutterhead Speed: 5500 RPM
- Minimum Dust Collection CFM Required: 350 CFM
- Dust Port Diameter: 4 inches
- Fence Size: 38-1/2 inches x 4-3/4 inches
- Table Size: 72 inches x 9 inches
- Table Height from Floor: 31-1/4 inches
- Motor Voltage: 230V (requires a 230V outlet)
- Motor Power: 2 HP
HOW TO USE:
- Set Up: Ensure the jointer is on a level surface and securely plugged into a 230V outlet. Adjust the table heights using the handwheels until the infeed and outfeed tables are coplanar (perfectly aligned).
- Power On: Turn on the jointer using the magnetic switch. Allow the cutterhead to reach full speed before feeding lumber.
- Jointing: Plane one face of the board flat on the jointer. Feed the board slowly and evenly over the infeed table, applying light pressure. Once the first face is flat, flip the board and repeat the process on the adjacent face.
- Dust Collection: Connect a dust collection system (minimum 350 CFM) to the 4-inch dust port for optimal dust control.
- Bevel Cuts (Optional): Loosen the fence tilt locks and adjust the fence to the desired bevel angle (45 degrees or 90 degrees). Ensure the fence is secure before making beveled cuts.
BENEFITS OF USING Jet JWJ-8HH 2HP 1PH 230V 8″ Helical Head Jointer (718250K):
- Achieve professional-quality flat surfaces: On your woodworking projects.
- Experience a smoother and quieter cutting experience: With the helical cutterhead.
- Easily maintain a sharp cutting edge: With the indexable carbide inserts.
- Joint longer boards with confidence: Thanks to the extra-long cast iron tables.
- Make quick and precise table adjustments: With the large handwheels and easy-to-reach locks.
- Increase cutting accuracy: With the tall and rigid fence.
- Create bevel cuts with ease: Using the two-way tilting fence.
- Maintain a clean workspace: With the efficient dust collection system.
- Tackle demanding jointing tasks: With the powerful 2HP motor.
FEATURES:
- Helical cutterhead with 36 indexable carbide inserts
- Extra-long, cast iron tables
- Large handwheels and easy-to-reach locks
- Tall and rigid fence
- Two-way tilting fence with positive stops at 45° and 90°
- Magnetic controls
- Built-in 4″ dust chute
- Powerful 2HP motor
- Heavy-duty, one-piece steel closed stand
