1952 Craftsman (King Seeley) 4" Jointer Model 103.23220

This is a Craftsman 4 3/8" Jointer-Planer manufactured by the King Seeley Corp. for the Craftsman brand. The blade guard and fence lock handle are not original.

It dates from approximately 1954-1956. This was the smaller of the two jointers manufactured for Craftsman. It featured precision-ground cast iron tables and lubricated for life ball bearings. The solid cutter head has three 4 3/8" high-speed steel knives.

The fence tilts 45 degrees in either direction and the depth of cut is easily adjustable by the hand wheel in the front.

Jointer Specifications:
Width of cut... 4 3/8 in.
Depth of cut... 3/8 in.
Rabbet depth... 3/8 in.
Length of fence... 19 1/8 in.
Spindle diameter... 1/2 inch
Size, front table 11 3/16 x 6 5/8 in.
Size, rear table 11 1/8 x 6 5/8 in.
Bearings... 2 sets sealed for life.
Cutter knives... 3 high-speed steel, approx 4500 rpm.
Recommended arbor speed... 4500 rpm.
Motor recommended... 1/3 HP 1750 rpm.
Machine pulley... 2 in.
Motor pulley... 5 in.
Over-all dimensions... Height 8 in.; width 9 3/4 in., length 19 7/16 in.