20. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. Do not use this buffer for other than its intended Keep children away. use. If used for other purposes, JET disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless 21. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks, from any injury that may result from that use.
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32. Use proper extension cord. Make sure your WARNING: This product can expose you to extension cord is in good condition. When using chemicals including lead which is known to the an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy State of California to cause cancer and birth enough to carry the current your product will draw.
Your buffer has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with the instructions set forth in this document. 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.
4.0 Specifications Table 1 Model number IBG-8SSB IBG-10SSB IBG-12SSB Stock number 577408 578410 578412 Motor and Electricals Motor type Induction, capacitor start, centrifugal switch Horsepower (true output) 1 HP 1-1/2 HP 2 HP Motor phase single Voltage 115/230V (prewired 115V)
= not applicable The specifications in this manual 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.
Insert M10 (or 3/8”) bolts through the holes and tighten, using washers and nuts. An optional pedestal stand (not included) is available from JET for your buffer. See sect. 10.0. IMPORTANT: The buffer’s base plate contains ventilation slots for heat dissipation. These slots should not be obstructed.
It is recommended that the buffer be connected to a This tool is intended for use on a circuit that has an minimum 15-amp circuit with circuit breaker or fuse. outlet that looks like the one illustrated in D, Figure If using fuses, they should be time-delay fuses 6-1.
See The IBG-8SSB only is provided with two buffing Figure 7-2. wheels: full spiral-sewn wheel for general polishing of metals, and a looser or half spiral-sewn wheel for Press workpiece to lower final polishing and coloring of metals.
8.2 Wheel balancing If required, a shim made of paper or card stock may be placed between flange and wheel side. With the buffer unplugged from the power NOTE: Slight wobble may still exist at spin-up and source, and arbor nuts snugged down, rotate spin-down, but will not affect normal speed wheels by hand and observe their motion.
Re-set fuses/breaker. Faulty switch. Replace switch. Start capacitor faulty. Replace start capacitor. Motor fault. Contact JET technical service. Motor will not start; Too many electrical machines Turn off other machines and try again. fuses blow or circuit running on same circuit.
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.
JET sells through distributors only. The specifications listed in JET printed materials and on official JET website are given as general information and are not binding. JET reserves the right to effect at any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever.