10. The air tool must be properly lubricated before operating. Do not use this tool for other than its intended use. If used for other purposes, JET disclaims 11. Never start a percussion type air tool (chipper, any real or implied warranty and holds itself breaker, buster, etc.) without securing the...
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• Use common sense: Avoid prolonged 33. Do not lubricate the tool with combustible use of the sand rammer, and take breaks liquids, such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel. when needed, especially if symptoms of fatigue, numbness excessive 34.
As with any tool operation, safety of operator and bystanders should be first priority. If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our web site: www.jettools.com.
Specifications were current at time of publication, 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.
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41-47/64~47-5/8 in. 42-1/2~49-1/4 in. Housing material steel steel steel Net weight 8.27 lb. (3.75 kg) 17.64 lb. (8 kg) 21.58 lb. (9.79 kg) Shipping weight 9.27 lb. (4.2 kg) 19 lb. (8.6 kg) 23.5 lb. (10.7 kg) JCT-1600 series Sand Rammers...
Add a leader hose and install any quick- change couplings farther down the line. Any missing parts or damage should be reported ® immediately to your JET distributor. Do not use a Assume balanced position with your feet damaged tool. Read this instruction manual clear of the butt.
Tool Pressure Air system requirements JET Air Tools operate on 70-to-100 psi (pounds Use proper air hose size (refer to tool per square inch) air pressure measured at the tool specifications). The hose should be just long when the tool is operating.
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Use a light oil containing rust inhibitors, such as When using multiple hoses, air hoses should be SAE #10. Many JET air tools have integral oil larger than leader hose. Join multiple hoses reservoirs, which should be kept filled when in-line directly, rather than with quick connect fittings oilers are not used.
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Troubleshooting JCT-1600 series Sand Rammers Any disassembly of the tool should be done by qualified service personnel. For problems not addressed below, contact JET technical service at 800-274-6846. Problem Possible cause Remedy Tool will not start. Air valve closed or obstructed.
Non-proprietary parts, such as fasteners, can be found at local hardware stores, or may be ordered from JET. Some parts are shown for reference only, and may not be available individually.
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#550600, JCT-1600 Benchtop Sand Rammer Index Part No. Description Index Part No. Description JCT1600-01 Butt 1-11/16 in. 12 JCT1600-12 Main valve JCT1600-02 Clamp nut 13 JCT1600-13 Main valve case JCT1600-03 Lock nut 14 JCT1600-14 Valve seat JCT1600-04 Leather ring 15 JCT1600-15...
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#550601, JCT-1601 Benchtop Sand Rammer Index Part No. Description Index Part No. Description JCT1601-01 Butt 13 JCT1601-13 Valve JCT1601-02 Clamp nut 14 JCT1601-14 Valve seat JCT1601-03 Lock nut 16 JCT1601-16 Handle body JCT1601-04 Piston bushing 17 130604022 Spring pin 4x22mm JCT1601-05 Leather ring 18 JCT1601-18...
Accessories; Shop Tools; Warehouse & Dock products; Hand Tools; Air Tools NOTE: JET is a division of JPW Industries, Inc. References in this document to JET also apply to JPW Industries, Inc., or any of its successors in interest to the JET brand.