OWNER’S MANUAL
AFS-1000B Air Filtration
JET EQUIPMENT & TOOLS, INC. P.O. BOX 1349 253-351-6000
A WMH Company Auburn, WA 98071-1349 Fax 800-274-6840
www.jettools.com e-mail jet@jettools.com M-708620 5/01
This manual has been prepared for the owner and operators of a JET Air Filtration System. Its purpose,
aside from machine operation, is to promote safety through the use of accepted correct operating and
maintenance procedures. Completely read the safety and maintenance instructions before operating or
servicing the machine. To obtain maximum life and efficiency from your Air Filtration System, and to aid
in using the machine safely, read this manual thoroughly and follow instructions carefully.
Warranty & Service
The JET Group warrants every product it sells. If one of our tools needs service or repair, one of our
Authorized Repair Stations located throughout the United States can give you quick service.
In most cases, any one of these JET Group Repair Stations can authorize warranty repair, assist you in
obtaining parts, or perform routine maintenance and major repair on your JET, Performax or Powermatic
tools.
For the name of an Authorized Repair Station in your area, please call 1-800-274-6848.
More Information
Remember, the JET Group is consistently adding new products to the line. For complete, up-to-date
product information, check with your local JET Group distributor.
JET Group Warranty
The JET Group (including Performax and Powermatic brands) makes every effort to assure that its
products meet high quality and durability standards and warrants to the original retail consumer/purchaser
of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship as follow: 1 YEAR
LIMITED WARRANTY ON ALL PRODUCTS UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. This Warranty does
not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, normal wear-andtear, repair or alterations outside our facilities, or to a lack of maintenance.
THE JET GROUP LIMITS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE PERIOD SPECIFIED ABOVE, FROM
THE DATE THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED AT RETAIL. EXCEPT AS STATED HEREIN, ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG THE IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THE JET GROUP SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR
DEATH, INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY, OR FOR INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT, SPECIAL,
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF OUR PRODUCTS. SOME STATES
DO NOT ALLOW THE EXLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned for examination, postage
prepaid, to an Authorized Repair Station designated by our office. Proof of purchase date and an
explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection discloses a defect, we
will either repair or replace the product, or refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly
provide a repair or replacement, if you are willing to accept a refund. We will return repaired product or
replacement at JET’S expense, but if it is determined there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from
causes not within the scope of JET’S warranty, then the user must bear the cost of storing and returning
the product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights; you may also have other rights which vary from
statetostate.
The JET Group sells through distributors only. Members of the JET Group reserve the right to effect at
any time, without prior notice, those alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment which they
may deem necessary for any reason whatsoever.
WARNING
1. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, READ
INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATING THE TOOL. Learn the tool’s
application and limitations as well as the
specific hazards peculiar to it.
2. KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working
order.
3. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
4. GROUND ALL TOOLS. If tool is equipped
with three prong plug, it should be plugged
into a three-hole electrical receptacle. If an
adapter is used to accommodate a two
prong receptacle, the adapter lug must be
attached to a known ground. Never remove
the third prong.
5. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered
areas and benches invite accidents.
6. DON’T USE IN DANGEROUS
ENVIRONMENT. Don’t use power tools in
damp or wet locations, or expose them to
rain. Keep work area well-lighted.
7. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY.
All children and visitors should be kept a
safe distance from work area.
8. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF. Use
padlocks, master switches, or remove
starter keys.
9. DON’T FORCE TOOL. It will do the job
better and be safer at the rate for which it
was designed.
10. USE RIGHT TOOL. Don’t force tool or
attachment to do a job for which it was not
designed.
11. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. No loose
clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets,
or other jewelry to get caught in moving
parts. Nonslip footwear is recommended.
Wear protective hair covering to contain long
hair.
12. ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES. Wear
safety glasses (must comply with ANSI
Z87.1). Everyday eyeglasses only have
impact resistant lenses; they are not safety
glasses. Also use face or dust mask if
cutting operation is dusty.
13. SECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to
hold work when practical. It’s safer than
using your hands and frees both hands to
operate tool.
14. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing
and balance at all times.
15. MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION.
Keep tools sharp and clean for best and
safest performance. Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
16. DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing
and when filters.
17. USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
The use of accessories and attachments not
recommended by manufacturer may cause
hazards or risk of injury to persons.
18. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make
sure switch is in “OFF” position before
plugging in power cord.
19. NEVER STAND ON TOOL. Serious injury
could occur if the tool is tipped or if the fan
blade is accidentally contacted.
20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further
use of the tool, a guard or other part that is
damaged should be carefully checked to
ensure that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function-check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced.
21. NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING
UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF.
Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete
stop.
22. DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not
operate tool while under the influence of
drugs, alcohol or any medication.
23. MAKE SURE TOOL IS DICONNECTED
FROM POWER SUPPLY while motoris
being mounted, connected or reconnected.
24. WARNING: Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other
construction activities contains chemicals
known to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm. Some examples of
these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead based paint
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement
and other masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemicallytreated lumber.
25. Your risk from those exposures varies,
depending on how often you do this type of
work. To reduce your exposure to these
chemicals: work in a well ventilated area,
and work with approved safety equipment,
such as those dust masks that are
specifically designed to filter out microscopic
particles