JET Power Tool J-2550

Unplug the machine from the power source

Loosen two bar knobs on each side of the head assembly

Rotate the tension adjuster clockwise to bring the motor base as close to the head as possible

Change the location of belts per pulley/belt arrangement chart for desired speed

Rotate the tension adjuster counterclockwise to tension the belts

Tighten two bar knobs. Ensure belts are properly tensioned with ½” deflection under pressure

Verify the spindle speed and pulley/belt arrangement chart on the inside of the pulley cover

Is the chart in Figure 12 applicable for models J-2500 and J-2530 only?

Unplug the machine from the power source

Loosen two hex nuts (A). Do not remove.

Firmly hold the coil spring cover (B).

Describe the adjustment process while referring to Figure 13

Pull out the cover and rotate until the pin (C) on the return spring plate engages the next notch in the coil spring cover.

Tighten two hex nuts (A). Do not over-tighten. Nuts should not contact the housing when tight. The hex nuts should be tightened against each other.

Ensure the table is clear of any objects

Loosen the socket head set screw (A) with a 3mm hex wrench

Loosen the hex cap screw (B) using a 15/16" wrench and tilt the table to the desired angle

Tighten the socket head set screw (A)

Is the table securely attached to the column after adjustment?

WARNING: Disconnect from electrical supply

Apply a coat of automobile-type wax to the table and column

Is the power cord worn, cut, or damaged in any way?

Replace the power cord if it is damaged

Unplug machine from the power source

Raise the table until it is about seven inches below the chuck

Place a piece of scrap wood on the table

Lower quill (A) using the downfeed handle

Rotate spindle to align the keyhole in the spindle with the keyhole in the quill

Insert the drift key (B) into the aligned slots and tap lightly

Did the chuck and arbor assembly fall from the spindle?