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Operating Instructions

Dear Customer,

Many thanks for the confidence you have shown in us with the purchase of your new JET-machine. This manual has been
prepared for the owner and operators of a JET JDS-12 disc sander to promote safety during installation, operation and
maintenance procedures. Please read and understand the information contained in these operating instructions and the
accompanying documents. To obtain maximum life and efficiency from your machine, and to use the machine safely, read this
manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.

…Table of Contents

1. Declaration of conformity

2. JET Warranty

3. Safety

Authorized use
General safety notes
Remaining hazards

4. Machine specifications

Technical data
Noise emission
Contents of delivery

5. Transport and start up

Transport and installation
Assembly
Mains connection
Dust connection
Starting operation

6. Machine operation

7. Setup and adjustments

Sanding disc replacement
Table adjustment

8. Maintenance and inspection

9. Trouble shooting

10. Available accessories

1. Declaration of conformity

On our own responsibility we hereby
declare that this product complies with
the regulations* listed on page 2.
Designed in consideration with the
standards**.

2. JET Group Warranty

The JET Group makes every effort to
assure that its products meet high
quality and durability standards and
warrants to the original retail
consumer/purchaser of our products
that each product be free from defects
in materials and workmanship as
follows:

2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON

ALL PRODUCTS UNLESS
SPECIFIED OTHERWISE.

This Warranty does not apply to
defects due to directly or indirectly
misuse, abuse, negligence or
accidents, normal wear-and -tear,
repair or alterations outside our
facilities, or to a lack of maintenance.

The Jet group limits all implied
warranties to the period specified
above, from the date the product was
purchased at retail

To take advantage of this warranty,
the product or part must be returned
for examination, postage prepaid, to
an authorized repair station
designated by our office.
Proof of purchase date and an
explanation of the complaint must
accompany the merchandise.

If our inspection discloses a defect, we
will either repair or replace the
product, or refund the purchase price if
we cannot readily and quickly provide
a repair or replacement, if you are
willing to accept a refund.

We will return repaired product or
replacement at JET’S expense, but if it
is determined there is no defect, or
that the defect resulted from causes
not within the scope of JET’S
warranty, then the user must bear the
cost of storing and returning the
product

The JET Group reserves the right to
make alterations to parts, fittings, and
accessory equipment which they may
deem necessary for any reason
whatsoever.

3. Safety

3.1 Authorized use

This disc sander is designed for
sanding wood and similar materials
only. Sanding of other materials is not
permitted and may be carried out in
specific cases only after consulting
with the manufacturer.

The machine is not suitable for wet
sanding.

The proper use also includes
compliance with the operating and
maintenance instructions given in this
manual.

The machine must be operated only
by persons familiar with its operation
and maintenance and who are familiar
with its hazards.

The required minimum age must be
observed.

The machine must only be used in a
technically perfect condition.

When working on the machine, all
safety mechanisms and covers must
be mounted.

In addition to the safety requirements
contained in these operating
instructions and your country’s
applicable regulations, you should
observe the generally recognized
technical rules concerning the
operation of woodworking machines.

Any other use exceeds authorization.
In the event of unauthorized use of the
machine, the manufacturer renounces
all liability and the responsibility is
transferred exclusively to the operator

3.2 General safety notes

Woodworking machines can be
dangerous if not used properly.
Therefore the appropriate general
technical rules as well as the following
notes must be observed.

Read and understand the entire
instruction manual before attempting
assembly or operation.

Keep this operating instruction close
by the machine, protected from dirt

Summary of Contents for JDS-12

Page 1: ...epair station designated by our office Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection discloses a defect we will either repair or replace the product or refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide a repair or replacement if you are willing to accept a refund We will return repaired product or replacement at JET S e...

Page 2: ...garding the maximum or minimum size of the workpiece must be observed Do not remove chips and workpiece parts until the machine is at a standstill Do not stand on the machine Connection and repair work on the electrical installation may be carried out by a qualified electrician only Have a damaged or worn power cord replaced immediately Replace any torn or worn sanding disc immediately Make all ma...

Page 3: ...itial operation the machine must be connected to a dust collector The suction should switch on automatically when the belt sander is switched on Flexible hoses must be of non flammable quality and must be connected to the dust collector ground system Mounting canister filter Option Article No 708434 The disc sander has a built in fan designed to suck the saw dust away from the sanding disc and exh...

Page 4: ...e table M Remove the old sanding disc Make sure the disc plate is clean before you attach the new sanding disc Reattach the machine table and the sanding disc guard 7 2 Table adjustment Disconnect the machine from the power source pull mains plug Use a square A Fig 8 on the sanding disc to exactly align the table to 90 Fig 8 Set the 90 stop screw C Fig 8 and lock the nut D Set the pointer so that ...

Page 5: ... or cord consult an electrician Machine vibrates excessively Stand on uneven floor adjust stand for even support Sanded edge not square Table not square to sanding disc Adjust positive stop for 90 Sanding marks on the wood Workpiece was held still keep workpiece moving Wrong grit sanding disc use coarser grit for stock removal and fine grit for finish sanding Feed pressure too high never force the...

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