Jet Equipment JT9-6286939 Connecting Rod Bushing

Product Description

The JET EQUIPMENT JT9-6286939 is a replacement connecting rod bushing designed for use in benchtop oscillating spindle sanders. This bushing fits within the connecting rod assembly and supports the oscillating motion that drives the spindle up and down during sanding operations. It is a wear component that requires periodic replacement to maintain smooth, accurate spindle travel. Installation is typically performed by a qualified equipment repair technician or a mechanically experienced woodworking professional during routine maintenance or after wear-related failure is identified.

This connecting rod bushing is specified for use with the JET JBOS-5 (708404) benchtop oscillating spindle sander. It is an OEM-style replacement part intended to restore the machine to factory operating condition. The JBOS-5 is a common benchtop unit found in small woodworking shops, cabinet shops, and trade schools. Replacing a worn bushing at the first sign of excessive play or noise in the spindle stroke helps prevent further damage to the connecting rod or spindle housing.

Key Features

• Direct OEM-style replacement for the connecting rod bushing in the JBOS-5 spindle sander
• Supports the oscillating stroke mechanism for consistent spindle travel
• Sold individually - one bushing per package
• Compact form factor suited to the benchtop JBOS-5 platform

Compatibility

Designed for use with the JET JBOS-5 (708404) benchtop oscillating spindle sander.

Installation Notes

Power down and unplug the sander completely before beginning any disassembly. Accessing the connecting rod bushing requires removal of the sander housing or table assembly - consult the JBOS-5 service documentation for the correct disassembly sequence. A qualified equipment repair technician or experienced woodworking professional should perform this repair. Inspect the connecting rod and spindle housing for additional wear before reinstalling the new bushing.