Pneumatic Die Grinders #505480, JAT-480 #505481, JAT-481 #505482, JAT-482 JAT-482 JAT-481 JAT-480 Operation & Parts Manual M-505480 Edition 1 11/2016 JET 427 New Sanford Road LaVergne, TN 37086 Ph.: 800-274-6848 www.jettools.
Safety warnings General air tool warnings 1. Read and understand this entire manual before attempting assembly or operation. 2. Read and understand all warnings posted on the tool and in this manual. Failure to comply with all of these warnings may cause serious injury. 3. Replace warning labels if they become obscured or removed. 4. Do not use this tool for other than its intended use.
23. Shut off air supply and discharge any residual pressure from tool before removing hose, making adjustments, changing accessories, or storing tool. 33. Do not use combustible gases, carbon dioxide, oxygen or any bottled gas as an air source for the tool. These can present risk of explosion and serious injury. 24. Make sure tool is switched off, and your finger off the trigger, before connecting to air supply. 34. Do not lubricate the tool with combustible liquids, such as kerosene, diesel or jet fuel.
About this manual This manual is provided by JET, covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model JAT-480, JAT-481, and JAT-482 Pneumatic Die Grinder. This manual contains instructions on safety precautions, general operating procedures, maintenance procedures and parts breakdown. Your tool has been designed and constructed to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with the instructions set forth in this document.
Tool specifications Model number JAT-480 JAT-481 JAT-482 Stock number 505480 505481 505482 Degree of angle 0 0 90 deg. Collet size 1/4 in. 1/4 in. 1/4 in. Horsepower 1.0 1.0 1.0 Free speed (@90psi) Average air consumption (@90psi) Air inlet 22,000 RPM 22,000 RPM 12,000 RPM 5.3 CFM 5.3 CFM 5.3 CFM 1/4 in. NPT, swiveling 1/4 in. NPT, swiveling 1/4 in. NPT, swiveling Air hose inside diameter 3/8 in. 3/8 in. 3/8 in.
IMPORTANT: Connecting a quick-change coupling directly to the tool is not recommended, as vibration may cause the connection to fail. Instead, add a leader hose and install any quick-change couplings farther down the line. Setup and Assembly Any missing parts or damage should be reported immediately to your JET® distributor. Do not use a damaged tool. Read this instruction manual thoroughly for operation, maintenance and safety instructions. 5.
Air system requirements Tool Pressure 1. Use proper air hose size (refer to tool specifications). The hose should be just long enough to serve the working area. Excessive hose length will cause pressure drop. 2. Make sure air compressor supplies clean, dry air at correct CFM for the tool. JET Air Tools operate on 70-to-100 psi (pounds per square inch) air pressure measured at the tool when the tool is operating. Set tool to 90 psi unless indicated otherwise.
Figure 2 Recommended arrangement of air piping and air line system 8 JAT-480,481,482 Die Grinders
Troubleshooting JAT-480 series Die Grinders Any disassembly of the tool should be done by qualified service personnel. For problems not addressed below, contact JET technical service at 800-274-6846. Problem Possible cause Remedy Tool will not start. Air valve closed or obstructed. Open valve; clear any obstructions. Dirt or gum deposits on components. Flush tool with gum solvent. If problem persists, disassemble, clean and lubricate internal parts. Rotor vanes or other components are worn.
#505480, JAT-480 Die Grinder – exploded view 10 JAT-480,481,482 Die Grinders
#505480, JAT-480 Die Grinder – parts list Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Part No. JAT480-01 JAT480-02 JAT480-03 JAT480-04 JAT480-05 70107 70123 JAT480-08 JSM4343-22 JAT480-10 JAT480-11 JAT480-12 JAT480-13 JAT480-14 JAT480-15 JAT480-16 BB-626ZZ JAT480-18 Description Motor Housing Ring Air Inlet, 1/4-18 NPT Throttle Lever Valve Shaft O-Ring, 4.8 x 2.2 mm O-Ring, 11.8 x 2.
#505481, JAT-481 Extended Die Grinder – exploded view 12 JAT-480,481,482 Die Grinders
#505481, JAT-481 Extended Die Grinder – parts list Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Part No. JAT480-01 JAT480-02 JAT480-03 JAT480-04 JAT480-05 70107 70123 JAT480-08 JSM4343-22 JAT480-10 JAT480-11 JAT480-12 JAT481-13 JAT480-14 JAT480-15 JAT480-16 BB-626ZZ JAT480-18 JAT480-19 Description Motor Housing Ring Air Inlet, 1/4-18 NPT Throttle Lever Valve Shaft O-Ring, 4.8 x 2.2 mm O-Ring, 11.8 x 2.
#505482, JAT-482 Angled Die Grinder – exploded view 14 JAT-480,481,482 Die Grinders
#505482, JAT-482 Angled Die Grinder – parts list Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Part No. JAT480-01 JAT480-02 JAT480-03 JAT480-04 JAT480-05 70107 70123 JAT480-08 JSM4343-22 JAT480-10 JAT480-11 JAT480-12 JAT482-13 JAT480-14 JAT480-15 JAT480-16 BB-626ZZ JAT480-18 JAT482-19 JAT482-20 BB-6000ZZ JAT482-22 JAT482-23 Description Qty Motor Housing 1 Ring 1 Air Inlet, 1/4-18 NPT 1 Throttle Lever 1 Valve Shaft 1 O-Ring, 4.8 x 2.2 mm 1 O-Ring, 11.8 x 2.
Replacement parts To order parts or reach our service department, call 1-800-274-6848 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST. Please have the stock number and serial number of your tool available when you call, so that we may serve you quickly and accurately. 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.
Warranty and Service JET warrants every product it sells against manufacturers’ defects. If one of our tools needs service or repair, please contact Technical Service by calling 1-800-274-6846, 8AM to 5PM CST, Monday through Friday. Warranty Period The general warranty lasts for the time period specified in the literature included with your product or on the official JET branded website. • JET products carry a limited warranty which varies in duration based upon the product.
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