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Mount the workpiece between the spur
drive and the tailstock live centre.
Turn the tailstock hand wheel until the
live centre well penetrates the
workpiece. Reverse the hand wheel by
one quarter turn and lock the tailstock
spindle.
Turn the workpiece by hand to see if it
rests securely between centres and
can be rotated freely.
For turning between centres the tool
rest is set appr. 3mm higher than
centreline.
7.4 Adjusting tailstock
Turn the hand wheel (A, Fig 11)
clockwise to move tailstock spindle
forward. Lock spindle with the
indexable knob (B).
Fig 11
The handle (C, Fig 11) locks the
tailstock in position on the bed.
The live centre can be ejected by
turning the hand wheel counter-
clockwise.
The live centre pin can be removed to
allow deep hole drilling operations.
7.5 Headstock spindle index
The index feature allows you to cut
evenly spaced features in a workpiece
while keeping the Lathe headstock
spindle locked.
There are 24 index positions on the
lafthe.
Thread indexing pin (D, Fig 12) into
the headstock. Make sure that it
locates in one of the pulley holes.
Fig 12
NOTE:
Back out the index pin completely
to free the spindle before turning
on the lathe.
8. Maintenance and inspection
General notes:
Maintenance, cleaning and repair
work may only be carried out after
the machine is protected against
accidental starting by pulling the
mains plug.
Clean the machine regularly.
A coat of paste wax applied to the bed
will help keep the surface clean and
maintain smooth movement of the
tool rest and tailstock.
Defective safety devices must be
replaces immediately.
Repair and maintenance work on the
electrical system may only be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
9. Trouble shooting
Motor doesn’t start
*No electricity-
check mains and fuse.
*Defective switch, motor or cord-
consult an electrician.
Machine vibrates excessively
*
Stand on uneven floor-
adjust stand for even support.
*Workpiece is not properly centred-
*The speed is too high-
10. Environmental protection
Protect the environment.
Your appliance contains valuable
materials which can be recovered or
recycled. Please leave it at a
specialized institution.
11. Available accessories
Stock number 708354
Machine stand JML-1014VSI
Stock number 708378
Machine stand JWL-1220VS
Stock number 708355
Machine bed extension JML-1014VSI
(660mm)
Stock number 708377
Machine bed extension JWL-1220VS
(710mm)
Stock number 708356
Machine stand extension 660mm
JML-1014VSI
Stock number 708379
Machine stand extension 710mm
JWL-1220VS
Stock number 708330
Spur drive centre MT2
Stock number 708331
Live centre MT2
Stock number 708332
Face shield
Stock number 708333
Face plate 150mm
Stock number 708334
Face plate 75mm
Stock number 708335
Knockout bar
Stock number 709160
3 piece HSS wood turning chisel set
Stock number 709008
8 piece HSS wood turning chisel set
Refer to the JET-Pricelist
for various tools and work holding.
