Warranty and Service WMH Tool Group, Inc., warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our Authorized Service Centers located throughout the United States can give you quick service. In most cases, any of these WMH Tool Group Authorized Service Centers can authorize warranty repair, assist you in obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET tools.
Table of Contents Warranty and Service ... 2 Table of Contents ... 3 Warnings... 4 Introduction ... 6 Specifications ... 6 Unpacking ... 7 Shipping Contents... 7 Tools Needed for Assembly ... 7 Assembly ... 8 Stand Assembly... 8 Installing Table and Motor Unit to Stand ... 8 Sanding Belt Installation...
4. This Oscillating Edge Sander is designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of an edge sander, do not use until proper training and knowledge have been obtained.
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30. At all times hold the stock firmly. 31. Do not use this sander for other than it intended use. If used for other purposes, WMH Tool Group disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury or damage which may result from that use.
This manual is provided by WMH Tool Group covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model OES-80CS 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 years of trouble free operation if used in accordance with instructions set forth in this manual.
Unpacking Upon delivery, open shipping containers and check that all parts are in good condition. Any damage should be reported to your distributor and shipping agent immediately. Before proceeding further, read your manual and familiarize yourself thoroughly with assembly, maintenance procedures.
Use great care and adequate resources when lifting the unit up onto the stand! Failure to comply may cause serious injury and/or damage to the sander and/or property! Referring to Figure 2: 1. With the aid of another person, carefully lift the table and motor unit (A) out of the shipping box, and up onto the stand (B).
Sanding Belt Installation Referring to Figure 5: 1. From the rear of the sander, remove the belt guard (A) by unscrewing two lock knobs (B). Take out the sanding belt and removable fence from behind the belt guard.
2. Secure the drum guard (A) to the belt guard on the rear side of the sander by threading the screws through the mounting holes (E) in the belt guard. Tighten the screws.
115 Volt Operation Referring to Figure 8: As received from the factory, your Oscillating Edge Sander is ready to run at 115-volt operation. This Oscillating Edge Sander, when wired for 115 volt, is intended for use on a circuit that has an outlet and a plug that looks like the one illustrated in (A).
Extension Cords Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your machine will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in the line voltage resulting in power loss and overheating.
Changing the Sanding Belt Referring to Figure 12: 1. Disconnect the machine from the power source. 2. Lock the sanding platen in the vertical position (see the Sanding Platen Angle Adjustment section on page 12). 3. Release tension on the belt by loosening the handle (C).
Motor Mount Tracking Adjustment Referring to Figure 14: The OES-80CS comes with tracking adjustment bolts (A) on the motor plate. These are set at the factory and should not require any further adjustment. If, however, you are not able to track...
Basic Operations Removing exposes more of the sanding belt! Replace the belt guards immediately after completing any sanding that requires its removal! Failure to comply may cause serious injury! Horizontal Sanding For horizontal sanding, the platen is locked in the horizontal position as shown (F) and the removable fence (D) is secured to the table (E) as follows.
2. Swing the end guard (E) back, bringing the drive drum (D) into view. 3. Tighten the lock knobs (C). 4. Mount the extension table (A) to the sander by inserting the post (B) into the bracket (F). 5. Set the table to the desired height, then secure into position by tightening the lock knob (G).
Troubleshooting Operating Problems Trouble Sander unplugged from wall or motor Sander will not start Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped Cord damaged Extension cord too light or too long Sanding belt does not come up to speed Motor not wired for...