Jet JBOS-5 Benchtop Oscillating Spindle Sander
Description
The JBOS-5 Benchtop Spindle Sander has a 1/2HP motor, and a large 14-1/2” tilting table. A heavy-duty worm gear system provides one-inch oscillating action, which prolongs sleeve life and helps prevent burnishing of the workpiece. Four inserts are provided, and 5 spindles with sanding sleeves.
1" oscillating action reduces friction heat to protect wood and prolong sleeve life
Main spindle support runs on precision ball bearings and is oscillated by a heavy-duty worm and gear mechanism for consistent performance
Oscillation gears run in a sealed lubricated box to prolong their life and durability
Table tilts to 45° to accommodate bevel sanding projects
Removable on/off safety switch prevents accidental start-up
Powerful 1/2HP induction motor easily handles the toughest sanding projects
Built-in 2" dust port keeps dust and debris out of the air
Spindles have threaded ends for quick, easy changes
Four table inserts are provided (3/4" and 1" Oblong, 3/4" and 1" Round), to prevent dust and debris from falling into the motor, and help protect operator.
Built-in storage racks keep spindles and table inserts handy
Includes four non-skid rubber feet keep machine stable during use
Includes 1/4", 1/2", 5/8", 1-1/2", 2" spindle assemblies with 100 grit paper
Style (Type) Benchtop
Oscillations Per Minute 30
Oscillation Stroke (In.) 1
Spindle Speed (RPM) 1,725
Table Size (L x W) (In.) 14-1/2 x 14-1/2
Table Tilt (Deg.) 0 - 45
Motor Power (HP) 1/2
Motor Phase 1
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