Jet JBM-5 1Ph 115V 1/2″ Chisel Benchtop Mortiser + 3 Bits (708580)

Description

The Jet JBM-5 1Ph 115V 1/2″ Chisel Benchtop Mortiser + 3 Bits (708580) is a robust woodworking tool designed for creating precise mortises. Built with heavy-duty cast iron and steel, this mortiser offers durability and stability for consistent results. Its powerful 1/2 HP motor ensures smooth operation, while the rack-and-pinion head adjustment provides accurate drilling control.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Precise Mortising: Create clean and accurate mortises for various woodworking projects.
• Durable Construction: Heavy-duty cast iron and steel build for long-lasting performance.
• Powerful Motor: 1/2 HP motor delivers consistent and smooth operation.
• Adjustable Depth Stop: Easily set desired mortise depth for uniform results.
• Versatile: Reversible column for mortising larger stock.
• Safe Operation: Removable toggle switch prevents accidental startup.
• Convenient: Multi-position mortising handle for comfortable use.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Motor: 1/2 HP, 115V, 1-phase, 6 amps
• Head Stroke: 4-3/4 inches
• Chisel Capacity: 1/2 inch
• Chuck Size: 5/8 inch
• Base Size: 7-5/8 x 12-3/16 inches
• Fence Size: 1-9/16 x 13-3/4 inches
• Height: 11 inches
• Length: 22.8 inches
• Width: 14.4 inches
• Weight: 52.45 pounds

HOW TO USE:

• Secure the Mortiser: Place the mortiser on a stable workbench and tighten the feet.
• Adjust the Fence: Position the fence to accommodate the workpiece size.
• Insert the Chisel: Choose the appropriate chisel size and securely tighten it in the chuck.
• Set the Depth: Adjust the depth stop to the desired mortise depth.
• Position the Workpiece: Align the workpiece with the fence and secure it in place.
• Start the Motor: Turn on the mortiser and slowly lower the chisel into the wood.
• Create the Mortise: Apply steady pressure while moving the mortiser up and down to form the mortise.
• Clear the Chips: Remove wood chips from the mortise and repeat the process as needed.

BENEFITS OF USING JET JBM-5 1PH 115V 1/2″ CHISEL BENCHTOP MORTISER + 3 BITS (708580):

• Improved Efficiency: Quickly and accurately create mortises, saving time and effort.
• Professional Results: Achieve precise and clean mortises for a polished finish.
• Versatility: Handle various woodworking projects with ease.
• Durability: Built to last with heavy-duty construction.
• Safety: Removable toggle switch prevents accidents.

FEATURES:

• Heavy-duty cast iron and steel construction
• Powerful 1/2 HP motor
• Rack-and-pinion head adjustment
• Adjustable depth stop
• Reversible column
• Removable toggle switch
• Multi-position mortising handle
• Three-jaw drill chuck
• Hinged side doors