Ryobi JM81-1, Operator'S Manual

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FENCE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

See Figure 5.

The adjustable fence on your plate joiner can be moved up
and down to adjust the position of the blade in relation to the
top of the workpiece. A scale on both sides of the fence
indicates the height of the fence from the center of the blade.
The fence can be positioned up to two inches from the center
of the blade. However, the scale and indicator point can only
be set up to 1-1/2 in. from the center of the blade. Scale
marks are in increments of 1/16 in.

TO ADJUST HEIGHT SETTING

See Figure 5.

Unplug your plate joiner.

Loosen the two height adjustment knobs.

NOTE: 

Loosen each height adjustment knob approxi-

mately one turn.

Slide the fence up or down until the indicator point is
aligned with the desired dimension on the scale.

Tighten height adjustment knobs securely.

FENCE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

See Figure 6.

The adjustable fence on your plate joiner can be set at angles
ranging from 0

°

 to 135

°

, with quick, accurate positive stops

set in 45

°

 increments. A scale is located on both sides of the

front handle for identifying these positive stop angles. Each
click you hear when rotating the adjustable fence from one
angle setting to another equals a 45

°

  positive stop angle

change.

TO ADJUST ANGLE SETTING

See Figure 6.

Unplug your plate joiner.

Loosen the two height adjustment knobs.

NOTE: 

Loosen each height adjustment knob approxi-

mately one turn.

Rotate adjustable fence up or down to the desired angle.

Tighten height adjustment knobs securely.

WARNING:

Failure to unplug your plate joiner could result in
accidental starting causing possible serious personal
injury.

WARNING:

Failure to unplug your plate joiner could result in
accidental starting causing possible serious personal
injury.

ADJUSTMENTS

FRONT HANDLE /

ADJUSTMENT

 FENCE

TO LOWER

ADJUSTABLE

FENCE

HEIGHT  ADJUSTMENT

KNOB(S)

HEIGHT SETTING

SCALE

INDICATOR POINT

ANGLE SETTING SCALE

TO RAISE ADJUST-

ABLE FENCE

TO LOOSEN

TO TIGHTEN

TO LOOSEN

TO TIGHTEN

ROTATE ADJUSTABLE FENCE TO

DESIRED ANGLE SETTING

Fig. 5

Fig. 6