Originally Posted by
Mr Brush
Re. winding the table up for thicknesser mode (I have the same issue with JET JPT310), I did once see a video where a guy had somehow mounted a nut at the centre of the winding handle. Possibly even just removed a plastic cover to expose the nut holding the handle on.
He then used an old battery drill with socket attachment (kept permanaetly handy close to the machine) to engage the nut and whizz the table up and down, no manual effort required. Probably have to use a battery drill on the low speed setting to get enough torque to turn the handle?