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Introduction
This manual is provided by JET covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model
JBOS-5 Oscillating Spindle Sander. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions,
general operating procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. This machine has been
designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with instructions set
forth in this manual. If there are any questions or comments, please contact either your local supplier or JET.
JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com.
Specifications
Model Number ............................................................................................................................................ JBOS-5
Stock Number ............................................................................................................................................. 708404
Table Size (in.) ................................................................................................................................ 14-1/2 x 14-1/2
Table Tilt (deg.) .................................................................................................................................. 0 to 45 down
Height, without spindle (in.) ........................................................................................................................... 18-3/4
Base Footprint (in.) .......................................................................................................................... 11-3/4 x 11-3/4
Spindle Speed (RPM) .................................................................................................................................... 1,725
Oscillations per Minute ........................................................................................................................................ 30
Maximum Length of Oscillation (in.) ...................................................................................................................... 1
Oscillation Gear Environment .......................................................................................................... sealed oil bath
Provided sanding sleeves grit ........................................................................................................................... 100
Dust Port outside diameter (in.) ............................................................................................................................ 2
Power Cord length (ft.) .................................................................................................................................... 5-1/2
Motor (TEFC) ............................................................................. TEFC Induction, 1/2 HP, 1PH, 110V, 60Hz, 7.5A
Switch ............................................................................................................... manual, with removable safety key
Net Weight (lb) .................................................................................................................................................... 77
Shipping Weight (lb) ............................................................................................................................................ 82
The above specifications were current at the time this manual was published, but because of our policy of
continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice,
without incurring obligations.
