Jet Tools JWL-1236 Lathe User Manual


 
Lt WARNING
For your own safety, read this instruction manual before operating the lathe.
Wear eye protection.
Do not wear glQves, necktie, or loose clothing.
Tighten all locks before operating.
Rotate the workpiece by hand before applying power.
Rough out the workpiece before installing on the faceplate.
Do not mount a split workpiece or one containing a knot.
Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece.
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KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE and in working order.
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REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Form the habit of checking to see that keys and
adjusting wrenches are r.emovedfrom the tool beforeturning it on.
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KEEP THE WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered,areas and benchesinviteaccidents.
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DO NOT USE IN A DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. Don't use powertools in damp or wet locations,or
expose them to rain. Keepwork area well lighted.
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KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept safe distancefrom the work area.
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MAKE THE WORKSHOP KID PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
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DON'T FORCE THE TOOL. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
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USE THE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force.a tool or attachmentto do ajob for which it was not designed.
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USE THE PROPER EXTENSIONCORD. Make sure you extensioncord is in good condition. When
using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw.
An undersize cord will cause a drop in the line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. For
runs up to 25 feet, use a 18 AWG or larger gauge cord. For runs up to 50 feet, use a 16 AWG or
larger gauge cord. For runs up to 100 feet, use a 14 AWG or larger gauge cord. For runs up to
150 feet, use a 12 AWG or larger gauge cord. Runs over 150feet are not recommended. If in
doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number,the heavier the cord.
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WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, bracelets, or other
jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Nonslipfootwear is recommended. Wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair.