Quote Originally Posted by Chris Padilla View Post
The "pork chop" guard is annoying at best. You might want to upgrade to the euro style guard. I did and then eventually removed it as well! LOL

Yeah, all these machines will require you to supply your own cord. They have no idea what kind of plug you might need. It is kind of like stoves...supply your own cord.
Hi Chris, have you looked at OSHA requirements for jointer guards?

They require the spring loaded "pork chop" style in the USA, the bridge guard doesn't appear to be legal in the USA?

Regards, Rod.