or-
JIGSA
W FRAME ASSEMBLED
E-!'"
LEVELING SCREWS
MOUNTING BOLT
MOUNTING
BOLT SPACER
Fig
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JIGSAW TABLE INSERT
SHOPSMITH
The
jigsaw,
most satisfactory power tools
and
perform th e
circular
precision. And when the jigsaw blade
file
or sanding drum, wood, metal or plastic can
PACKING
see if you
ding
che
1. Jigsaw
2. Jigsaw table insert.
3. Mounting
4. Mounti
fr
ame is.removedl.
5.
Setscrew and jam nut leveling screws
~Is·o
known
.n
scroll
s~w,
is one
to use. While it canno t
hoavy cutting jobs
saw
, it shapos irregular contours with easo and
LIST-Aft
have
all
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fr~me
bolt.
ng
bolt spacer (for
er unpac
parts, which
assembled.
which
are
is
king
your jigsaw check to
you
can eas
s~ber
sawing when upper
INTRODUCTION
of the safest
so
easy for the
replaced
be
with
fab-
a
INSTALLATION
ily identify by
(2).
PREPARING SHOPSMITH TO
SAW-
I. Facing the
extreme
extreme right.
2.
3.
below E 8b99, move the
end of th e
This
SMITH
JIGSAW
ricated or finish ed speedily and with little effort.
Evon
~n
amateur can
fully
utililo and enjoy the many special features of the
SHOPSMITH
set up. Before using your jigsaw, read the f
structio
ns
left e
Remove tho
Important:
is
not
is
JIGSAW,
caro
fully
.
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nd
of the ways and the law table
pull
ey guard and pulloy guard scr
If
your
quill protrudes beyond tho gaugo collar
necessary
above E 8b99.
use
tho jigsaw
it
is
ossential that it
MOUNT
, position the head ·stock at
SHOPSMITH
gauge
collar (102-3) back unt
if
the serial number of your
has
skillfully,
~
be
ollowi
THE JIG-
seri~1
but
correctly
ng in-
at
the
ew.
number
il
th e
¥e
".
SHOp
to
·
2
4. Loolen th e
5.
Rem
6. T
urn
flot on the spindl
MOUNTING
ove·the
the hea
quill
lock
tab
le
insert plate.
d,t
ock pulley by
e tip isfocing
THE
JIGSAW-
lever.
1. Loosen the setscrew at the
lin
coup
g.
hand
until
downward
ope
toward the ways.
n end of the flexible
the
tap
ered
4.
Hand tighten the mounting bolt
normally used for the pulley guard screw.
5.
Care
full
y feed out the q
of the large boss on the lower frame. Do
sive press
large hole
quill
ti
ghten th e quill l
urc-about as much as
in a pi
ece of woodT"but be certain
firml
y.
Holding the quill pressure
ock
uill
lever.
in
the headstock hole
until it seats
it
would take
in
not
aga
inst the b
the chamfer
use
exces
to
drill a
to
seat the
oss,
-
( N
eve
r loosen
coupling. as th
the
working mechanism .,
it facel down
2. Put
low
in
er frame until they protrude 1/ 4" beyond the
3. Holding the
low
of the
drive housing cove
over th e
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the
other
setscrew
is
screw controls the end-play of the
Pos
ition the coupling setscrew so thot
.
the two leveling scre
jig
saw
with
er frame and the right ha
r,
slide the flexibl e coupling carefully
spindle tip.
ws
the left hand
FRAME
at the jigsaw end of
at
the rear end of th e
nd
at the front near the
at
the r
lock
ear
nuh.
end
6. Tighten the le
the spindle tip.
spindle
tap
hcr
ew
of
the flexible coupling firmly on
Make certa in the setscrew seats
ered flat.
7. Adjust the leveling screws until the jigsaw
lev
el.
Note that
up-and-down a
setscrewi.
the futu
:e
8. Tighten th e mounting bo
this leveling pertains to two directions:
nd
sideways. Tighten the nuts to
(This
adjustment
eliminate this operation.)
need
be mad e on
lt
securely.
c
HIOllD-'.O.'"
S
PRING
KNOB
LOCK LEVER
TENSIONING
on
is
perfectly
lock
ly
once.
the
the
In
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ONNECTING
MOUNTING
BOLTS
BOLT
LEVELING
BOLTS
SCRE
WS
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CHUCK
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