Photo Index - J. A. Fay & Egan Co. - 502 Lightning

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Manufactured/Badged by:
J. A. Fay & Egan Co.
Cincinnati, OH.

True Manufacturer:
J. A. Fay & Egan Co., Cincinnati, OH.

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Jointer
Machine Size:	8"
Submitted By:	Mike Bishop

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	502 Lightning
Date of Manufacturer:	1930
Serial Number:	137776
Last Updated	8/11/2019 9:22:22 AM

Comments:

I bought this jointer from a gentleman in Boonsboro, VA on 30 September 2017. It has been converted from direct to belt drive and has a few other owner-made repairs. I was told that it saw service in a high school woodshop for some years.

Photo 1:

Comments: Retrofitted with a newer motor, wired for 240V AC
Source: Mike Bishop

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Photo 2:

Comments: The magnetic switch was also added sometime before my purchase.
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Comments: A previous owner also fabricated the guard and spring assembly; works well.
Source: Mike Bishop

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