Jet Wood Lathe

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Jet Wood Lathe


Jet Wood Lathe
Owner/Loaner Joeseph Nudell
Serial Number NAN
Make/Model Jet 1236
Arrival Date 6/1/14
Usability yes
Contact Joeseph Nudell
Where Woodshop
Authorization Needed yes
Hackable no
Estimated Value 800
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Jet Wood Lathe Joeseph Nudell Area: {{{hostarea}}} https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/wiki/Jet_Wood_Lathe



This tool requires certification for use.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

  • Face shield or safety glasses must be worn.
  • Long and loose hair must be contained.
  • Do not wear gloves or loose clothing.
  • Remove watches,rings,and other jewelry.
  • Don't wear or roll up long sleeves.
  • Hearing protection may be required.
  • Dust protection may be required.


PRE-OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS

  • Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine operations and controls.
  • Ensure all guards are fitted, secure and functional. Do not operate if guards are missing or faulty.
  • Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centers.
  • Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation.
  • Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed.
  • Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition.
  • Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine.
  • Make sure all clamping handles are tight,

OPERATIONAL SAFETY CHECKS

  • Before making adjustments, switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill.
  • Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height.
  • Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation.
  • Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding.

ENDING OPERATIONS AND CLEANING UP

  • Switch off the machine when work completed.
  • Return all chisels and other tools to racks.
  • Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state.

POTENTIAL HAZARDS AND INJURIES

  • Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber.
  • Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts.
  • Airborne dust.

DO

  • Rough cut the workpiece as close as possible to the finished shape before installing it.
  • Check your workpiece for flaws, cracks, knots etc.and test glue joints before mounting the workpiece on machine.
  • Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece.
  • Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing.

DON'T

  • Drive the workpiece into the drive center while the drive center is in the headstock.
    • Set the drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior to installing it on the headstock.


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