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{{Template:EquipmentPage | {{Template:EquipmentPage | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
− | |owner = | + | |owner = Joe Nudell |
|serial = NAN | |serial = NAN | ||
|certification = yes | |certification = yes | ||
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|arrived = 6/1/14 | |arrived = 6/1/14 | ||
|doesitwork = yes | |doesitwork = yes | ||
− | |contact = | + | |contact = Joe Nudell |
|where = Woodshop | |where = Woodshop | ||
|value = 800 | |value = 800 | ||
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== Personal Protective Equipment == | == Personal Protective Equipment == | ||
− | * Face shield | + | * Face shield (not just safety glasses) must be worn. |
* Long and loose hair must be contained. | * Long and loose hair must be contained. | ||
* Do not wear gloves or loose clothing. | * Do not wear gloves or loose clothing. | ||
− | * Remove watches,rings,and other jewelry. | + | * Remove watches, rings, and other jewelry. |
* Don't wear or roll up long sleeves. | * Don't wear or roll up long sleeves. | ||
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* Dust protection may be required. | * Dust protection may be required. | ||
== Pre-Operational Safety Checks == | == Pre-Operational Safety Checks == | ||
− | *Locate and ensure you are familiar with all machine operations and controls. | + | * 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. | + | * 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 | + | * Workpiece must be securely fastened to face plate, chuck or between centers. |
− | + | * Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed. | |
− | *Rotate the workpiece by hand to check clearance between tool rest and bed. | + | * Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition. |
− | *Ensure the cutting tools are sharp and in good condition. | + | * Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine. |
− | *Start the dust extraction unit before using the machine. | + | * Make sure all clamping handles are tight. |
− | *Make sure all clamping handles are tight | ||
== Operational Safety Checks == | == Operational Safety Checks == | ||
− | *Before making adjustments, switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill. | + | * Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation (IMPORTANT - *never* adjust speed while the lathe is off!) |
− | *Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height | + | * Before making adjustments (apart from speed), switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill. |
− | + | * Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height. | |
− | *Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding. | + | * Stop the lathe and remove all tool rests before sanding. |
== Ending Operations and Cleaning Up == | == Ending Operations and Cleaning Up == | ||
− | *Switch off the machine when work completed. | + | * Switch off the machine when work completed. |
− | *Return all chisels and other tools to racks. | + | * Return all chisels and other tools to racks. |
− | *Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state. | + | * Leave the machine in a safe, clean and tidy state. |
− | == | + | == Potential Hazards and Injuries == |
− | *Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber. | + | * Eye injuries from flying debris or defective timber. |
− | *Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts. | + | * Hair/clothing getting caught in moving machine parts. |
− | *Airborne dust. | + | * Airborne dust. |
== Do == | == Do == | ||
* Rough cut the workpiece as close as possible to the finished shape before installing it. | * 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. | + | * 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. | * Use the lowest speed when starting a new workpiece. | ||
* Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing. | * Remove the tool rest before sanding or polishing. | ||
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* Drive the workpiece into the drive center while the drive center is in the headstock. | * 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. | **Set the drive center into the workpiece with a soft mallet prior to installing it on the headstock. | ||
+ | * Touch your project by hand while the lathe is running | ||
Revision as of 20:04, 27 October 2014
Owner/Loaner | Joe Nudell |
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Serial Number | NAN |
Make/Model | Jet 1236 |
Arrival Date | 6/1/14 |
Usability | yes |
Contact | Joe Nudell |
Where | Woodshop |
Authorization Needed | yes |
Hackable | no |
Estimated Value | 800 |
Host Area | {{{hostarea}}} |
This tool requires certification for use.
Personal Protective Equipment
- Face shield (not just 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Adjust speed to suit the diameter of the work and turning operation (IMPORTANT - *never* adjust speed while the lathe is off!)
- Before making adjustments (apart from speed), switch off and bring the machine to a complete standstill.
- Keep the tool rest adjusted close to the work and at the correct height.
- 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.
- Touch your project by hand while the lathe is running
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