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This .pdf document is bookmarked Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 12” and 14” Abrasive Cut-off Saws Models AB-12, AB-14 AB-12 AB-14 For machines with serial no. 16110010 and higher 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-414240 Ph.: 800-274-6848 Edition 2 12/2016 www.jettools.com...
Do not use this cold saw for other than its will operate properly and perform its intended intended use. If used for other purposes, JET function. Check for alignment of moving parts, disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds...
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27. Do not make a cut which exceeds the capacities 33. Do not stand on the machine. Serious injury of the abrasive saw as shown in the could occur if the machine tips over. specifications section of this manual. 34. Never leave the machine running unattended. 28.
4.0 Specifications for Abrasive Saws Table 1 Model number AB-12 AB-14 Stock number 414240 414245 Motor and Electricals Motor type TEFC induction Horsepower 5 HP (4 kW) Phase Voltage 230/460V (prewired 230V) Cycle 60 Hz Listed FLA (full load amps)
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= 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.
5.4 Location injury. The AB-12 and AB-14 Abrasive Saws are rated for Locate the machine on a solid, level floor, preferably 3-phase, 230/460-volt power, prewired 230V. They concrete. Area should have good overhead lighting are not supplied with a plug.
If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. Ampere Total length of Volts Rating cord in feet More More Than Than Recommended Table 2: Extension cord recommendations Figure 7-1 (AB-12 shown)
7.2.1 AB-12 vise NOTE: Left-hand threads – turn clockwise to loosen. The AB-12 vise is self-centering and has a cam Remove nut, outer flange and blade. Clean action lever for fast clamping. Turn handwheel (H, spindle and flange.
Clean vise and lubricate all joints and sliding surfaces, using good quality oil. An oil fitting is Pull down operating lever to bring blade into located atop the AB-12 vise near the cam work piece. You will manually control speed of lever.
11.0 Troubleshooting AB-12/14 Abrasive Saws 11.1 Machine fault and operating problems Symptom Possible Cause Correction* Motor will not turn Low voltage. Check power line for proper voltage. Open circuit in motor or loose Inspect all lead connections on motor for loose or connection.
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.
12.1.2 AB-12 Abrasive Saw – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 1 ....TS-1504041 ....Socket Head Cap Screw ......... M8x20 ......4 2 ....TS-1550061 ....Flat Washer ............. 8mm ......6 3 ....AB12-03 ....Spring Pin ..............6x12mm ....... 1 4 ....
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Index No Part No Description Size 56 ....AB12-56 ....Vise plate ..............2-3/8” x 3-1/8” ....1 57 ....AB12-57 ....Adjustable Handle ........... M10X30 ......2 58 ....TS-2361101 ....Lock Washer ............10mm ......1 59 ....AB12-59 ....Washer ......................1 60 ....
12.2.2 AB-14 Abrasive Saw – Parts List Index No Part No Description Size 1 ....TS-1504041 ....Socket Head Cap Screw ......... M8x20 ......4 2 ....TS-1550061 ....Flat Washer ............. 8mm ......6 3 ....AB12-03 ....Spring pin ..............6x12 mm ....... 1 4 ....
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Index No. Part No. Description Size 56 ....TS-1534052 ....Machine Screw, Pan Head ........M6x16 ......4 57 ....TS-1505011 ....Socket Head Cap Screw ......... M10X16 ......1 58 ....AB14-58 ....Support Saddle ....................1 59 ....AB14-59 ....Guiding Shaft ....................2 60 ....
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 ®...
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