JET JSG-96OS Combination Belt/Disc Sander - JT9-708596K
The unique JSG-96OS Sander combines a 9" disc and 6" x 48" belt for workshop versatility. While small and compact, the JSG-96 offers industrial 3/4 HP power while taking up a small footprint in your shop. A quick-release belt tension lever makes belt changes fast and easy while a quick-lock dust cover allows fast disc changes.
JET warrants every product they sell against manufacturer's defects. All JET Woodworking Machinery carry a 5-Year Warranty from date of purchase. Woodworking products with a 5-Year Warranty that are used for commercial or industrial purposes default to a 2-Year Warranty. Warranties are subject to JET's terms and conditions.
Features
- Built-in handles for easier portability
- Drive drum is rubber-coated for a better grip on the sanding belt resulting in less slippage
- Exclusive dual thumbscrew belt tracking adjustment locks to keep belt on track during use
- Graphite covered steel platen runs cooler increasing machine and belt life
- Heavy-duty steel open-style stand provides solid support
- Large cast iron table has preset stops at 90° and 45° to let you use the belt sander vertically, horizontally or anywhere in between
- Quick-lock dust cover allows fast disc changes
- Specially designed belt guard allows full use of the 6" belt width and length
- Tracking adjustment knob with quick-lock handle keeps belt on track during use
Specifications
| Belt Table Tilt |
10° Up, 45° Down |
| Disc Diameter |
9" |
| Dust Port Outside Diameter |
4" |
| Motor Power |
3/4 HP |
| Motor Amps |
11 |
| Style (Type) |
Open Stand |
What our Experts Think
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Versatile Sanding: Combines 6" disc and 1" x 42" belt for diverse sanding tasks on various materials.
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Powerful Motor: Robust motor delivers consistent performance for heavy-duty sanding.
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Adjustable Belt Tracking: Ensures precise belt alignment for smooth, accurate sanding.
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Durable Build: Heavy-gauge steel frame reduces vibration for cleaner finishes.
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User-Friendly Design: Tilting disc table (0°–45°) allows angled sanding with ease.
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Dust Collection Ready: Ports compatible with dust extraction systems for a cleaner workspace.
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Reliable Brand: JET’s quality craftsmanship guarantees long-lasting use.
Q&A
Q: What is the JET JSG-6DCK Combination Sander used for?
A: It’s designed for versatile sanding tasks with both belt and disc sanding options, perfect for wood, metal, and plastic.
Q: What motor powers this sander?
A: Equipped with a 1 HP motor for reliable and consistent sanding performance.
Q: What sanding surfaces does it feature?
A: Includes a 6" x 48" sanding belt and a 9" disc sander for varied sanding needs.
Q: Is the belt adjustable?
A: Yes, the belt can be tilted up to 90° for angled sanding.
Q: Does it have dust collection?
A: Yes, it features a dust port for easy hookup to a dust collection system.
Q: Is it suitable for hobbyists and professionals?
A: Absolutely, ideal for serious hobbyists and small professional shops.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean dust buildup from the belt, disc, and housing after each use to prevent motor strain and fire risk.
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Inspect sanding belt and disc for wear or damage; replace when torn or ineffective.
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Check and adjust belt tracking regularly to keep the sanding belt centered.
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Lubricate bearings and moving parts per the manual to ensure smooth, quiet operation.
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Tighten all bolts, fasteners, and guards periodically to maintain safety and performance.
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Inspect power cord and switch for damage; replace immediately if worn.
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Align worktables to 90° and check with a square for accurate sanding.
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Keep motor vents and dust ports clear to avoid overheating and maximize dust collection.
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Use only JET-approved replacement parts to ensure compatibility and maintain warranty.
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Store in a dry, dust-free area to prevent corrosion and extend tool life.
