JET Tools 708599 User Manual - Page 19

Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Sander unplugged from wall, or motor. Sander will not start. Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Cord damaged. Starting capacitor bad. Sanding belt does not Extension cord too light or too long. come up to speed. Low current. Stand on uneven surface. Sander vibrates excessively. Bearing fatigue. Motor problem. Abrasive belt keeps tearing. Belt running in wrong direction. Sanded edge not square. Table not square to abrasive belt. Miter slot not parallel to abrasive belt. Work held still. Sanding marks on wood. Wrong grit sanding belt. Feed pressure too great. Sanding against the grain. Check all plug connections. Replace fuse, or reset circuit breaker. Verify that supply circuit is appropriate for amperage rating on motor plate. Replace cord. Replace starting capacitor. Replace with adequate size and length cord. Contact a qualified electrician. Adjust stand so that it rests evenly on the floor. Have bearings replaced by a qualified service technician. Have motor inspected by a qualified technician. Arrows on abrasive belt and machine should be pointing same direction. Use a square to adjust table to abrasive belt. Use a square to adjust table's miter slot parallel to abrasive belt. Keep workpiece moving. Use coarser grit for stock removal and fine grit for finish sanding. Never force work into sanding platen. Sand with the grain. Optional Accessories 708566 ........ JSG-6SA, Open Stand 708598 ........ JSG-6DC-CS, Closed Stand Dust Collectors and Accessories.....see your JET distributor Replacement Parts Replacement parts are listed on the following pages. To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848, Monday through Friday (see our website for business hours, www.jettools.com). Having the Model Number and Serial Number of your machine available when you call will allow us to serve you quickly and accurately. 19